Canada and the United States ambivalent allies /

The United States and Canada have the world's largest trading relationship and the longest shared border. Spanning the period from the American Revolution to post-9/11 debates over shared security, Canada and the United States offers a current, thoughtful assessment of relations between the two...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Thompson, John Herd, 1946-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Randall, Stephen J., 1944-
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
Published: Athens : University of Georgia Press, c2008
Edition:4th ed
Series:United States and the Americas
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Table of Contents:
  • Building North American nation-states, 1774-1871
  • Canada in the shadow of industrial America, 1871-1903
  • Beginning a bilateral relationship, 1903-1918
  • A relationship matures, 1919-1938
  • World War to Cold War, 1939-1947
  • Canada in the new American empire, 1948-1960
  • The moose that roared, 1961-1968
  • The ambivalent ally, 1968-1984
  • Republicans and Tories, 1984-1993
  • A North American trajectory? 1994-2000
  • Playing by new American rules, 2001-2007
  • Epilogue : "plus ça change ..."