Abstract | 1. Introduction -- 2. History and memory, 1750s-1870s -- 3. The heyday of public commemorations in Canada, 1870s-1920s -- 4. Remembering Canada at war -- 5. Commemoration, historical preservation, and the Canadian state -- 6. Shaping history through tourism -- 7. Teaching the nation its history : schoolchildren and the Canadian past -- 8. Epilogue.
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