Recently added articles from Canadian Journal of History:
"La bebida nacional": pulque and Mexicanidad, 1920-46.(Report)
Mar 22, 2009; ... "It is said that all true Mexicans like pulque." --Larry Barretto (1) "El pulque ha sido uno de los componentes bdsicos de la cultura mexicana, desde antes de la Conquista hasta nuestros dias [Pulque has been a basic component of Mexican culture since before the ...
Where are all the mother-heroines? Images of maternity in Soviet films of the 1930s.(Critical essay)
Mar 22, 2009; ... In 1946 sociologist Nicholas Timasheff proposed that the 1930s marked an era in Soviet history that he termed the "Great Retreat." Timasheff argued that, beginning in 1934, the Soviet government backtracked from its revolutionary stance vis-a-vis women and the family because Party leaders ...
Disregarding the Atlantic "special relationship": the Eden Cabinet in the lead-up to the invasion of the Suez Canal zone.(Report)
Mar 22, 2009; ... I. British policy in the Middle East and growing strains in the Anglo-American partnership in the mid-1950s In the immediate aftermath of the Second World War, the United Kingdom played a major military and strategic role in the Middle East and Eastern Mediterranean. Its ...
Perennite et presence d'un mythe Jeanne d'Arc, l'Europeenne?(Report)
Mar 22, 2009; ... Que peut-on souhaiter aujourd'hui a Jeanne d'Arc? A cette question du magazine l'Histoire de fevrier 2007, l'historien Jacques le Goff declarait alors: << J'aimerais aujourd'hui voir le destin de Jeanne dans l'imaginaire europeen ( ...) L'Europe que j'appelle de mes voeux ne ...
Reflecting on Canada's role in the world: a foreign policy review of rival prime ministerial memoirs.('Memoirs: 1939-1993' and 'My Years as Prime Minister')(Book review)
Mar 22, 2009; ... Memoirs: 1939-1993, by The Rt Hon. Brian Mulroney. Toronto, McClelland & Stewart Ltd., 2007. xi, 1121 pp. $50.00 Cdn (cloth). My Years as Prime Minister, by The Rt Hon. Jean Chretien. Toronto, Alfred A. Knopf Canada, 2007. 435 pp. $39.95 Cdn (cloth). In the early ...