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The History of Montréal: The Story of a Great North American City
By Linteau, Paul-Andre
- ISBN
- 9781926824772 9781926824819
- Publisher
- Baraka
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Reviewed on November 1, 2013 | Social Sciences
Montreal was established in 1642 as a missionary settlement and grew as first the fur trade, then the fashion and banking industries developed. Then it lost much of its economic power later in the 20th century. Linteau (history, Univ. of Quebec-Montreal) seeks to capture almost 400 years in his comprehensive, if brief, overview. His writing is clear and concise, m...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
