<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>A wild ride through Canadian history, fully revised and updated!</b> <p>This new edition of <i>Canadian History For Dummies</i> takes readers on a thrilling ride through Canadian history, from indigenous native cultures and early French and British settlements through Paul Martin's shaky minority government. This timely update features all the latest, up-to-the-minute findings in historical and archeological research. In his trademark irreverent style, Will Ferguson celebrates Canada's double-gold in hockey at the 2002 Olympics, investigates Jean Chrétien's decision not to participate in the war in Iraq, and dissects the recent sponsorship scandal.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><i>Canadian History For Dummies, 2nd edition</i> takes readers on a wild ride through Canadian history, from its first nations heritage right through to Paul Martin's shaky minority government. Previous sections have been revised with up-to-the-minute scholarship, and a new chapter covers the eventful half-decade since the publication of the first edition. In his trademark irreverent style, Will Ferguson celebrates Canada's double-gold in hockey at the 2002 Olympics, investigates Jean Chrétien's decision not to participate in the war in Iraq, and dissects the sponsorship scandal.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Will Ferguson</b> has lived and worked in every region of Canada, from the Okanagan Valley of BC to the farmlands of rural Quebec, from Saskatoon to southern Ontario, from Manitoba to PEI.<br /> He is the author of several bestselling books on Canadian history and culture, including the Leacock Medal for Humour-winning <i>Beauty Tips from Moose Jaw</i> (a travel memoir), and <i>Bastards & Boneheads</i> (a study in Canadian leadership styles). With his brother Ian, he wrote the wildly successful humour book <i>How to Be a Canadian</i>, which sold over 145,000 copies and won the Libris Award for Non-Fiction Book of the Year.<br /> Will's debut novel <i>Happiness</i> (originally published under the title <i>Generica</i>) won the Leacock Medal for Humour and the Canadian Authors Association Award for Fiction. It has been published in 31 countries and 24 languages around the world.
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