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• - Large collection of virtual exhibits from archival institutions across Canada.
  
• - Explore historic images of Canada and Canadians. Pre-selected searches offer 50 to 300 images on various topics or themes, such as ships, fishing, and wildlife.
  
• - History resources for global and Canadian studies; timeline chronology, elibrary, images and quiz.
  
• - Offers historical information, documents, maps, opinions and views of Canadian History. Provides visual, period, political, conflict and document based perspectives.
  
• - Preserves Canada's archival heritage through a wide variety of means - publications, exhibitions, special events, as well as reference and researcher services.
  
• - A project to provide enhanced access to Canada's published heritage. Offers a full text online collection of over 3,000 books and pamphlets documenting Canadian history from the first European contact to the late 19th century.
  
• - Designed for students, teachers and Canadians concerned with the role and character of history in contemporary Canada. Featuring debates on Great Canadian Questions between notable Canadian intellectuals.
  
• - Selection of special colour supplements produced by newspapers for more than a century to mark important events.
  
• - Aims to make Canadians more aware and appreciative of their heritage. Publisher of the Beaver magazine and historical booklet series.
  
• - A showcase of resources and classroom projects that help improve knowledge of Canadian history.
  
• - An interactive timeline brings 100 years of art, people events in Canada to life.
  
• - Links to government and other sites on Canadian History
  
• - Includes reports, briefs, submissions, evidence, working papers and other documents associated with more than 200 Commissions that have taken place since Confederation.
  
• - Comprehensive survey of geography, culture, peoples and politics of Newfoundland and Labrador from its Aboriginal roots to present times. Includes a glossary, gazeteer and games and original images.
  
• - A Canadian history magazine for a general audience interested in the history of Canada.
  
• - Sell a maritime history CD and includes a collection of links describing selected events and historic details.
  
• - A collection of original resources for Canadian Studies. Offers speeches and addresses, proclamations, charters, acts, treaties, policies and other historic documents from 987 AD to the present.
  
• - A Canadian history and social studies link page geared towards teachers and students. The site covers a number of different topics but the focus is on Canada.
  
• - Multimedia CD-ROM and integrated website on Canada, Confederation to Present.
  
• - Set of 50 maps tells the story of the discovery and exploration of North America.
  
• - A gateway to museums, galleries and heritage information in Canada. Offers virtual exhibitions, artefacts, and reference tools and resources. [English and French]
  
• - Photo essay and digital collection relating to Tyrrell's expedition to present-day Nunavut. Over 5000 searchable images including correspondence, diaries, expedition maps, photos, field notebooks and published texts.
  
• - Provides detailed, well documented and referenced information for Canadian fur trade era re-enactors, historic site interpreters, and educators.
  
• - Built around the Government Documents collection of the Early Canadiana Online collection, this site integrates narrative text with links to primary source texts.
  
• - Web-based resources in the fields of archaeology, ethnology, history and folk culture.
  
• - A discussion group for scholars including publication reviews, calls for papers and resource links.
  
• - Collections of objects of historical or cultural significance, which help define Canada's national heritage.
  
• - Provides an overview of Canada's history from the Discovery of Canada to Native Peoples issues.
  
• - Established in 1978 to locate early printed Canadian materials (books, annuals, and periodicals), to preserve their content on microfilm, and to make the resulting collections available to libraries and archives in Canada and abroad.
  
• - Research tool provides access to databases created by the National Archives of Canada. Includes finding aids for textual and audiovisual records ranging from the Canadian Expeditionary Force, Post Offices, government records, census, home children to Dom