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The Canadian Century - From Colony to Modern Nation - cover

The Canadian Century - From Colony to Modern Nation

Asif Ahmed Srabon

Publisher: BookRix

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"The Canadian Century: From Colony to Modern Nation" by Asif Ahmed Srabon offers a concise yet thorough exploration of Canada's journey from colony to a thriving modern nation. This book highlights key historical events, influential figures, and Canada's unique identity. A must-read for those seeking a comprehensive understanding of Canada's past and present.
Available since: 12/20/2023.
Print length: 36 pages.

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