fyi ----- Original Message ----- From: "Marc Andr é Robert" <robert.marcan...@gmail.com> To: <h-can...@h-net.msu.edu> Sent: Monday, October 07, 2013 1:58 PM Subject: The 1763 Royal Proclamation in Historical Context: A special issue of Canada Watch and ActiveHistory.ca
A quick message on this 250th anniversary of the 1763 Royal Proclamation to draw your attention to a collection of short essays recently published by the Robarts Centre for Canadian Studies and ActiveHistory.ca. The essays range in scope and breadth focusing on the Proclamation's impact during the eighteenth century to its more recent significance in Canada's political and legal history. Topics range from the politics of commemoration, the influence of the Proclamation on Canadian law, the regional impact of this document and its relevance for First Nations peoples. Authors include J.R. Miller, Brian Slattery, John Reid, Denys Delâge and Jean-Pierre Sawaya, Donald Fyson, Keith Jamieson, Alan Corbiere, John Long, Brandon Morris and Jay Cassel, Robert Englebert, Neil Vallance and Hamar Foster, Ken Coates and Victoria Freeman. The collection of essays can be found online at: http://activehistory.ca/papers/the-royal-proclamation-in-historical-context/ Tom Peace Harrison McCain Visiting Professor Department of History and Classics Acadia University -- ------------------------------------ Native News North List info{all lists}: http://nativenewsonline.org/natnews.htm Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NatNews-north/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NatNews-north/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: natnews-north-dig...@yahoogroups.com natnews-north-fullfeatu...@yahoogroups.com <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: natnews-north-unsubscr...@yahoogroups.com <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://info.yahoo.com/legal/us/yahoo/utos/terms/