HIS 314 - Roots of Identity

What, if anything, makes Canadians different from,Americans? In considering the complexity and,ambiguity of Canadian identity, students will,examine key elements of Canadian history,,geography, demography, multicultural practices,,and views about religion and social welfare.,Since Canadians often define themselves in terms,of contrast to Americans, students will study the,formidable challenge faced by Canadians of living,next door to the world’s richest and most powerful,country. Special emphasis will be given to,Quebec’s status as a distinct “nation.”
Prerequisites: HIS-211
Credits: 3
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