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A Novel Approach to Connecting Young Canadians with the Past: Leaders and Legacies Series

   April 6, 2011 April 4, 2011    2 Comments on A Novel Approach to Connecting Young Canadians with the Past: Leaders and Legacies Series

Is historical fiction a useful approach for connecting young Canadians with the past?

Canadian history, History and Culture, Teaching History     citizenship guide, historical fiction, history knowledge, Leaders and Legacies Series, nationalism, Roderick Benns, The Legends of Lake on the Mountain: An Early Adventure of John A. Macdonald, young Canadians

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