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Article: Marvellous mysteries: innovative history website wins Pierre Berton Award.(History Matters: News from Canada's National Society)(Interview)
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- The Beaver: Exploring Canada's History
- Article date:
- October 1, 2008
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Through the Pierre Berton Award, the History Society honours achievement among those who strive to bring greater popular interest to Canadian history.
Throughout the fourteen-year history of the award, many of Canada's leading writers and broadcasters have been lauded for their efforts in bringing Canadian history to the forefront of their medium. This year's recipient signals a new era and approach, by recognizing the efforts of the Great Unsolved Mysteries in Canadian History website--an innovative Web-based series of mystery puzzles. Designed principally for use by schools, the website is quickly growing a wide audience in ...