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  Group of Seven - Intro
The painters asserted that the colour, atmosphere, and crudity of the sparsely inhabited northern landscape had a determining influence on the growth of a Canadian identity.
In one of Thomson’s last canvases, The Jack Pine (1917, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario), the isolation of the solitary tree silhouetted against a distant horizon is highly symbolic.
Emily Carr, Canada's first major female painter, inspired by and loosely associated with The Group of Seven.
arthistory.heindorffhus.dk /frame-CanadaGroupSeven.htm   (1638 words)

  
 MacLennan, Hugh - HighBeam Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Glace Bay, N. From his vantage at McGill Univ. in Montreal where he taught from 1951 to 1981, MacLennan wrote novels and essays that helped define Canadian literature.
Among his novels are Barometer Rising (1941); Two Solitudes (1945), a study of the conflicts between English and French Canadians; Each Man's Son (1951); The Watch That Ends the Night (1959); Return of the Sphinx (1967), and Voices in Time (1980).
He also published several nonfiction works including Cross Country (1949), Thirty and Three (1955), Scotsman's Return and Other Essays (1960), and The Colour of Canada (1967).
www.encyclopedia.com /html/M/MacLenna.asp   (256 words)

  
 authors-n
Canada - 1892: Portrait of a Promised Land.
Canada: Department of National health and Welfare, 1966.
This is the history of the community of Domain, Manitoba Canada.
www.paska.com /authors-n.htm   (3164 words)

  
 Canadian Chess
Organized local chess in Canada dates from the late 18th century: Richard Bulkeley was president of a 'chess, pencil, and brush club' in Halifax, Nova Scotia from about 1787.
Correspondence chess has thrived in Canada since the 19th century; the Canadian Correspondence Chess Association was founded in 1921.
Represented Canada at Olympiads (1968, 1972, 1974, 1976, 1978, 1980, 1982, 1984, 1986, 1992, 1994, 1996, 1998)
www.ncf.carleton.ca /~bw998/canchess.html   (7552 words)

  
 Resources by Title - Samford University Library
provides a complete bibliographic reference to the history of the world (from 1450) including the U.S. and Canada (from 1954)
index of literary, scholarly, and creative journals published in the United States and Canada ; 1975-present
comprehensive master bibliography and index of hymn collections published in the United States and Canada from 1640-1978 ; see 2nd Floor Reference Desk for assistance
library.samford.edu /articlesalpha.html   (2305 words)

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