Canada: A People's History - Rebellions Student Book by Don Quinlan, Paperback | Indigo Chapters

Canada: A People's History is a series of supplemental resources linked to the popular CBC/Radio Canada series. The addition of this collection is designed to augment the core study text of the Social Studies classroom. Key Features:A unique collection of student books that provide an opportunity for students to learn from various historical perspectivesThe books are colourful and visually impressive as they are designed with a high ratio of maps, photographs, timelines, and illustrationsThe Fast Forward feature links history with current events and people, which students can relate toThe Playback feature, offered throughout each book, provides and opportunity for students to demonstrate what they have learnedIn Rebellions, we explore the social, economic, cultural, and political make-up of the scattered British colonies. We note the various colonial groups and the division of the society into "ins" and "outs." We investigate the major issues of the day that demanded government action and resolution. Rebellions charts the tumult of the pre-confederation political scene and the twisted path from rebellion to reform and finally, responsible government. Students are invited to participate in this exciting world through a series of History in Action activities designed to bring the past to life. Readers have the opportunity to understand that the inherited changes of the past play a role in shaping the choices of the future. Like other titles in this series, the book is based on and carefully linked to the popular CBC/Radio-Canada series Canada: A People's History, available to schools across the country on video and DVD. | Canada: A People's History - Rebellions Student Book by Don Quinlan, Paperback | Indigo Chapters