This engaging Canadian history book is written specifically for young readers. It covers all major periods and events in Canada's rich and diverse past, including the arrival of the First Nations, the French and British colonization, Confederation, two World Wars, and more. The book also provides insightful details about the lives of ordinary people, cultural traditions, and the economy. Overall, it presents a fascinating and accessible account of Canada's history. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.