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Confederation

"Confederation, the union of the British North American colonies of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Canada (Canada being an earlier 1841 union of Lower Canada and Upper Canada), was achieved 1 July 1867 under the new name, Dominion of Canada"...(Read More)

Source Citation: Weight, P.B. "Confederation." The Canadian Encyclopedia. Historica-Dominion, 2011. 20 Jan, 2011. http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com

Find Biographical Informatin Here

"Canadian Confederation" from Library and Archives Canada

Find your Father of Confederation by going to the menu on the left and clicking on "People,"

"Towards Confederation" (left navigation menu) provides information about the economy and politics in specific regions prior to Confederation.

Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online (Use the Advance Search).

Check out this excellent resource produced and compiled by University of Toronto, the Université Laval and Library and Archives Canada.

Find and Cite Copyright Friendly Images

The McCord Museum. Conduct a keyword search for a person or region, or take a web tour through the museum's archives. See Confederation: The Creation of Canada. Be sure to watch the video that accompanies the tour.

Images Canada is a portal connecting you to thousands of historical photographs held by a variety of museums, archives, libraries and universities the country.

Tip Sheets

Advance Google Image Search for Copyright Friendly Images.pdf

Creating Credit Lines for Images

Using NoodleBib to cite Images