Canadian Literature
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Updated: 4 Apr 2022
A timeline of ENGL 3301 required readings and the significant historical events they were centered around.
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Created byKatherine Charlton
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Royal Proclamation of 1763Canadian ConfederationManitoba and Northwest territories join confederacy.British Columbia joins the confederacy.Prince Edward Island joins the confederacy.Yukon Territory is created as a seperate territory.Alberta and Saskatchewan join the confederacy.Newfoundland and Labrador join the confederacy.Maps redrawn to create Nunavut"British Adventure""If any Living Inuk Knew"The Rising Village by Oliver GoldsmithRoughing it in The Bush by Suzanna Moodie was published in LondonRoughing it in the Bush by Suzzanna Moodie published in Toronto"Settler Colonialism and the Elimination of the Native" by Patrick WolfeJohn A MacDonald's speech in the Legislative AssemblyWomen's Rights by Annie Louisa WalkerWomen in Manitoba first to gain the right to vote.Some women giving right to vote in federal elections.The Persons CaseWomen are declared to be "persons"Leaves from the Mental Portfolio of a Eurasian by Sui Sin FarRoyal Commision to Investigate Chinese and Japanese ImmigrationA Plea for Emigration by Mary Ann ShaddRefugee: Narratives of Fugative Slaves in Canada by Benjamin DrewLouis Riel's Speech to the Jury"Canada" by Charles G D RobertsTwo Canadian Poets by Archibald Lampman'Ode On the Mammoth Cheese Weighing Over 7000 Pounds' by James McIntyreCanada Joins WWIISmall pox reaches the prariesGradual Civilizaton Act PassedNumbered Treaties SignedMohawk Institute OpensBagot ReportRed River ResistanceIndian ActResidential school system authorized by John A MacDonaldGovernment funded residential schools.Residential schools become manditory.Dominion Franchise ActIndigenous people begin to gain the right to vote in provincial elections.The "60s Scoop"Last government funded residential school closed.Government gives apology to past residential school students.Provisions for preserving slave ownership.Former slaves begin fleeing from the United States to CanadaFirst "race riot" in CanadaImperial StatuteSimcoe's Anti-slave Trade BillSlavery Abolished in British ColoniesAbolishion of Slavery ActCanadian Anti-Slavery Society createdAnti-Black CampaignRacidal Discrimination Act passed in OntarioFirst Chinese settlers come to CanadaChinese Canadians are not allowed to vote in BCChinese Canadians working for the CPR railraodJapanese Canadians barred from voting in CanadaAnti-Asian RiotJapanese fishing licences limited.Japanese Compulsory RegistrationMass deportation of Japanese CanadiansChinese Canadians and South Asian Canadians win the right to vote.Japanese Canadians gain right to vote in BCPeriods
American Revolutionary WarJapanese InternmentWWIIWWIResidential schools operating in CanadaSeven Years WarThe War of 1812Underground Railroad operatingChinese Head taxJapanese property liquidated.
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