Gordon, Alan. <br/><br/>
The Hero and the Historians :  Historiography and the Uses of Jacques Cartier. 

 - 1st ed. 
 - 1 online resource (248 pages) 
<br/><br/>Cover -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- A Note on Translations -- Introduction -- 1 The Sixteenth-Century World and Jacques Cartier -- 2 Forgetting and Remembering -- 3 The Invention of a Hero -- 4 Cartiermania -- 5 Common Sense -- 6 The Many Meanings of Jacques Cartier -- 7 Decline and Dispersal -- 8 Failure and Forgetting -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. 
<br/><br/> This unique exploration of commemoration and memory traces Jacque Cartier's evolving image over five centuries to show how changing notions of the past have shaped identity formation and nationalism in English- and French-speaking Canada. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780774817431 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Cartier, Jacques, 1491-1557.<br/>National characteristics, Canadian--Historiography.<br/>Canadiens--Historiographie.<br/>Canada--History--To 1763 (New France)--Historiography.<br/>Canada--Discovery and exploration--French--Historiography.<br/>Canada--Historiography.<br/>Canada--Histoire--Jusqu'à 1763 (Nouvelle-France)--Historiographie.<br/>Canada--Découverte et exploration françaises--Historiographie.<br/>Canada--Historiographie.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>E133.C3G67 2010 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>971.01/13092