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Introduction
Canada and Canadians in the Shadow of the American Century
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Asa McKercher
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Chapters in this book
- Front Matter i
- Contents vii
- Foreword ix
- Acknowledgments xi
- Introduction 3
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North America in a Cold War World
- “A Natural Development” 17
- Cheers to the Canadian Wheat Surplus! 43
- Living Dangerously 66
- From Normandy to NORAD 90
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Politics and Identity in Postwar North America
- An Emerging Constitutional Culture in Canada’s Postwar Moment 121
- Rethinking Postwar Domesticity 141
- Racial Discrimination in “Uncle Tom’s Town” 176
- Between Distrust and Acceptance 202
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Cultural Conundrums in an Age of Prosperity
- Living the Good Life? 235
- Make Room for (Canadian) TV 259
- Getting Of the Highway 288
- Talking Jazz at the Stratford Shakespearean Festival, 1956–58 315
- Afterword 341
- Contributors 344
- Index 347
Chapters in this book
- Front Matter i
- Contents vii
- Foreword ix
- Acknowledgments xi
- Introduction 3
-
North America in a Cold War World
- “A Natural Development” 17
- Cheers to the Canadian Wheat Surplus! 43
- Living Dangerously 66
- From Normandy to NORAD 90
-
Politics and Identity in Postwar North America
- An Emerging Constitutional Culture in Canada’s Postwar Moment 121
- Rethinking Postwar Domesticity 141
- Racial Discrimination in “Uncle Tom’s Town” 176
- Between Distrust and Acceptance 202
-
Cultural Conundrums in an Age of Prosperity
- Living the Good Life? 235
- Make Room for (Canadian) TV 259
- Getting Of the Highway 288
- Talking Jazz at the Stratford Shakespearean Festival, 1956–58 315
- Afterword 341
- Contributors 344
- Index 347
