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Title A kingdom of the mind : how the Scots helped make Canada / edited by Peter E. Rider and Heather McNabb
Published Montréal [Que.] : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2006 (Saint-Lazare, Quebec : Canadian Electronic Library, 2010)

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Description 1 online resource (xxi, 282 pages : illustrations, portraits
Series McGill-Queen's studies in ethnic history. Series two ; 20
McGill-Queen's studies in ethnic history. Series two ; 20
Contents The Scots' imaging of Canada / Edward J. (Ted) Cowan -- Exiles or entrepreneurs? : snapshots of the Scots in Canada / Marjory Harper -- A man's a man because of that : the Scots in the Canadian military experience / H.P. Klepak -- The curious tale of the Scots and the fur trade : an historiographical account / J.M. Bumsted -- Sojourners in the snow? : the Scots in business in nineteenth-century Canada / Douglas McCalla -- Thistles in the north : the direct and indirect Scottish influence on James Bay Cree material culture / Cath Oberholtzer -- Aspects of Scottish-Canadian material culture : heart brooches and Scottish pottery / George R. Dalgleish -- A Scottish-born silversmith in Montreal : Robert Cruikshank / Rene Villeneuve -- "Bonnie Lassies" and a "coat of many colours" : highland-inspired clothing at the McCord Museum / Eileen Stack -- Sir William Logan and Sir J.W. Dawson : Victorian geology as Scottish science in a new world environment / Suzanne Zeller -- The seed, the soil, and the climate : the Scottish influence on Canadian medical education and practice, 1775-1875 / Jock Murray; Janet Murray -- A scout of the past : Ramsay Traquair and the legacy of the national art survey of Scotland in Quebec / Irena Murray -- Scottish identity and British loyalty in early-nineteenth-century Montreal / Gillian I. Leitch -- "In the hallowed name of religion" : Scots and public education in nineteenth-century Montreal / Roderick MacLeod -- Butcher, baker, cabinetmaker? : a view of Montreal's Scottish immigrant community from 1835 to 1865 / Heather McNabb
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
Subject Scots -- Canada -- History
HISTORY -- Canada -- General.
HISTORY -- Canada -- Post-Confederation (1867- )
Civilization -- Scottish influences.
Scots.
SUBJECT Canada -- Civilization -- Scottish influences
Subject Canada.
Genre/Form Electronic books
History.
Form Electronic book
Author Rider, Peter E., 1944-
McNabb, Heather, 1963-
LC no. 2006287159
ISBN 9780773576414
077357641X
1282866869
9781282866867
9786612866869
6612866861