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A Country by Consent is a national history of Canada which studies the major political events that have shaped the country, presented in a cohesive, chronological narrative. Many of these main events are introduced by an audiovisual overview, enlivened by narration, sound effects and music.
- Balfour Declaration 1926
T he Balfour Declaration was approved at the Imperial...
- The League of Nations
The League of Nations - Canada A Country by Consent: The...
- The Chanak Incident 1922
The Chanak Incident 1922 - Canada A Country by Consent: The...
- Arts & Culture 1920S
A distinctively Canadian art movement began just after the...
- Balfour Declaration 1926
The twenties were a time of prosperity for most and fast growth in industry, manufacturing and the cities. Political movements arose out of the chaos of the war as old empires, ancient governments and established politic structures were shattered and ideas from Soviet Russia, socialist movements in France and anti-war sentiment in general ...
Canada: The Roaring 1920s. What is the Canadian historical significance of the Winnipeg General Strike (what happened, who was involved, what were the results?) WW1 veterans returned to find jobs were gone or very low paying.
The twenties were a time of prosperity for most and fast growth in industry, manufacturing and the cities.
Dec 9, 2016 · The 1920s is commonly referred to as the “Roaring Twenties” in Canada. As the narrative goes, the cultural scene exploded with jazz music and films, while industry and manufacturing grew, and Central Canada underwent an urban transformation.
The roaring twenties an be compared somewhat to the period in Europe after the first round of the plague had hit. People were happy to be alive after the terrible losses of the first world war.
Canada granted women suffrage, launched its first radio broadcast, won multiple gold medals in the 1920 and 1928 Olympics and reveled in the high life of the Jazz Age. All in all, the decade was a roller coaster ride of political, cultural and social change. Explore this article.
