Publisher's Synopsis
Atlantic Canada: A History provides students with a concise and up-to-date history of Newfoundland and Labrador and the Maritime provinces of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Prince Edward Island. This book explores the common historical threads between the Maritime provinces and sub-regions of Atlantic Canada while reflecting the region's diversity. This edition includes new coverage of the Maritime provinces up to 2009, which will allow instructors to make connections between the past and present, as well as provide coverage of current topical issues.