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This week we're looking at infrastructure... specifically #bridges, 'burbs and byways! https://t.co/ew1VNEKmD9 #commuterchallenges #cdnhist
Jane Jacobs loved cities, and she was fascinated by what made them work. https://t.co/uam3qdHoWl #janewalks #cdnhist #womenshistory
Canadians have come up with lots of odd, innovative, and downright zany ways to transport good and people. Check out some of these modes of #transportation in our latest education newsletter. https://t.co/U6hG35KikY #cdnhist
Annie Midlige immigrated to New York from Lebanon around 1894 & made her way up to Ottawa, where she worked hard and started her own business. Three years later she had made enough money to bring her 4 children over to Canada too. https://t.co/yOjgs5ZXqp #cdnhist #womenshistory
Despite its out-of-date language, this article from the June-July 1996 issue of The Beaver magazine tells a fascinating story of Annie Midlige, a Lebanese woman who beat the Hudson's Bay Company at its own game: trade. https://t.co/yOjgs5ZXqp #cdnhist #womenshistory
Check out this collection of Inuit art featured in The Beaver in Spring 1956. #InuitArt #CdnHist https://t.co/Dzt5OBSCuJ
2/2 Capturing history in contemporary art: NL artist Reilly Fitzgerald paints sealing disaster of 1914.#CdnHistory #NLHistory #NLArt #CanArt