Ottawa: Making a Capital - Constuire Une Capitale

by Jeff Keshen and Nicole St-Onge

Ottawa - Making a Capital is a collection of 24 never-before published essays in English and in French on the history of Ottawa. It brings together leading historians, archeologists and archivists whose work reveals the rich tapestry of the city. Pre-contact society, French Canadian voyageurs, the early civil service, the first labour organizers and Jewish peddlers are among the many fascinating topics covered. Readers will also learn about the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0776605216
• ISBN13: 9780776605210
• Release Date: May 2001
• Publisher: University of Ottawa Press
• Length: 512 Pages
• Weight: 1.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.7" x 9.6"