• Appel à communication: Les histoires et conteurs du Nouveau-Brunswick: Une collection de la pré-Confédération

    Atlantic Canada Studies Centre, UNB Comme historiens du Canada atlantique basés au Nouveau Brunswick, nous sommes tour à tour captivés puis désemparés par la richesse des histoires, des études de cas et des expériences individuelles que nous observons dans le dossier documentaire. Cependant, ces écrits ne correspondent aucunement aux interprétations antérieures de la province ou… Continue Reading

  • Teach my Research: Food, Colonization, and Religion in New France

    Mairi Cowan and Whitney Hahn [Teach My Researchis a new occasional series at Borealiato help connect research and teaching, putting the latest scholarship on early Canadian history–Indigenous, French, British, or early national, to about 1900–into our classrooms. We are inviting authors of recent historical monographs or research articles to think about how their scholarship could… Continue Reading

  • Remembering the First World War

    Cynthia Wallace-Casey [This essay is part of a series of contributions to be published over the coming years by members of the research group “Military Service, Citizenship, and Political Culture: Studies of Militias in Atlantic Canada.” Any questions about the project can be sent to Gregory Kennedy, Research Director of the Acadian Studies Institute at the Université de… Continue Reading

  • Introducing Loyalist Migrations

    Tim Compeau Loyalist Migrations is a collaboration between Huron University College’s Community History Centre, the United Empire Loyalist Association of Canada (UELAC), and Liz Sutherland at the Map and Data Centre at Western University. This will be a multi-year project that draws upon archival sources and family histories to visualize the movement of thousands of… Continue Reading

  • New Books in Early Canadian History, May-December 2020

    Dani Reimer and Keith Grant Welcome to Borealia’s Spring 2020 roundup of forthcoming books on early Canadian history. The list is drawn from publishers’ catalogues and websites, featuring books scheduled for release between now and the end of the year. What kinds of books made it into this preview? Works of historical scholarship on any… Continue Reading

  • The Militia and Civic Community in Colonial New Brunswick: Part I, 1786-1816

    Service militaire, citoyenneté et culture politique : études des milices au Canada atlantique Nous vous présentons le premier texte d’une série de contributions qui seront publiées au cours des prochaines années par des membres d’un nouveau groupe de recherche en histoire des milices au Canada atlantique. Réuni autour d’un projet de recherche subventionné par le Conseil… Continue Reading

  • Teach My Research

      Borealia is launching a new occasional series called Teach My Research to help connect research and teaching, putting the latest scholarship on early Canadian history–Indigenous, French, British, or early national, to about 1900–into our classrooms. We are inviting authors of recent historical monographs or research articles to think about how their scholarship could translate… Continue Reading