Monthly Archives: December 2010

Micro Environmental History – Weather and Missing Mountain Tops

Posted on 29 December, 2010 by Lauren Wheeler

Weather related travel seem to be dominating the news this holiday season. Before snow paralyzed air travel in Europe and Britain, it trapped people in their cars in southern Ontario while rains and storm surges were flooding rural New Brunswick. … Continue reading →

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Distinguishing between “European in Canada” and “Canadian” in History.

Posted on 22 December, 2010 by Lauren Wheeler

When do the resident of Canada cease to be “European” and become “Canadian”? In the process of reviewing for comprehensive exams in January, one of the things that continually strikes me seeming fluidity of the terminology used to describe the … Continue reading →

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We are here.

Posted on 7 December, 2010 by Lauren Wheeler

Thirty-eight years ago today the crew of Apollo 17 took a photograph from space that would become known as “The Blue Marble.” Continue reading →

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