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Overview
Answering the anti-Quebec rhetoric of Diane Francis, Barbara Amiel, and others, this book demonstrates to Quebecers and English Canadians alike that English Canada has a rich and unique culture, and concludes with a vibrant plea for a new Canada based on the recognition of three peoples or nations—English, French (Quebec, Acadia, French Canada) and native—with guarantees for minority rights.
Donald Smith is a professor of literature at Carleton University in Ottawa.
Synopsis
Answering the anti-Quebec rhetoric of Diane Francis, Barbara Amiel, and others, this book demonstrates to Quebecers and English Canadians alike that English Canada has a rich and unique culture, and concludes with a vibrant plea for a new Canada based on the recognition of three peoples or nations—English, French (Quebec, Acadia, French Canada) and native—with guarantees for minority rights.