Updated: January 27, 2010

CANADIAN STUDIES RESOURCES
Quebec

This page is a cooperative effort between the Michigan Canadian Studies Roundtable,
the MSU Canadian Studies Centre and the MSU Libraries

Note: All locations and call numbers for books & other materials pertain to the Michigan State University Libraries.

General Sources | Independence/Separatism/Sovereignity

General Sources

@genda Québec -- A detailed listing of major events taking place in Quebec: conferences, meeting, festivals, family reunions. It also commemorates important dates in Quebec society, politics, and history. In French only. (Last examined on 01/26/10).

American Council for Québec Studies -- This organization encourages, facilitates, and publicizes activities (courses, visits, exchanges, special academic programs, etc.) between Quebec and academic centers in the United States. (Last examined on 01/26/10).

Bonjour Québec.com -- Official tourism site of the Quebec provincial government. In French, English, Spanish, and Catalan. (Last examined on 01/26/10).

Confederation for Kids: Quebec -- "This site was written for young people ages 9 to 13 who are learning about how Canada came to be a country. It is also for anyone else who wants to learn more about Confederation." (Last examined on 01/26/10).

(Lastest News from the Quebec Press -- English-language translations from Quebec newspapers. (Last examined on 01/26/10).

New France, New Horizons -- "To mark the 400th anniversary of the French presence in North America in 2004, France and Canada are re-creating their singular adventure and sparking new interest in their shared history, by putting documents online, reproduced in their entirety using the latest digitization technologies, and making them accessible to a broad public." (Last examined on 01/26/10)

Québec at a Glance -- quick facts and images from the Government of Quebec. (Last examined on 01/26/10)

Québec Portal -- English version of the official site of the Quebec provincial government. the French version is the most complete. (Last examined on 01/26/10).

Quebec (National Library of Canada's "Canadian Information by Subject" category) -- A selection of what the NLC considers the most important and reliable sites. (Last examined on 01/26/10).

Quebec History (Marianopolis College course) -- contains documents, readings, statistical material & charts, chronologies, biographies, maps, picture gallery, and Internet resources. (Last examined on 01/26/10).

Quebec History Encyclopedia -- resources for Marianopolis College's Quebec History course. (Last examined on 01/26/10).

Québec International: USA -- This site contains information on the many services of Quebec's offices in the U.S.(Last examined on 01/26/10).

Virtual Museum of New France -- Produced by the Canadian Museum of Civilization, the Museum "is charged with creating activities and projects whose main theme is New France. This modern museum is taking the information highway to become the focus of research, education, information and enjoyment. Highlighting the historical, social and cultural heritage of the first two centuries of the history of Canada will allow its visitors to better understand the origins and evolution of French-speaking North America. " (Last examined on 01/26/10).

 

Independence/Separatism/Sovereignity

Chronology. (Last examined on 01/26/10).

Mouvement national des Québécoises et Québécois (MNQ) -- An umbrella group of local Quebec nationalists societies. It advances the cause of nationalists aspirations of Quebeckers. (Last examined on 01/26/10).

Société Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Montréal --One the many organizations of this name, it is devoted to the economic, political , social and cultural independence of Quebec. While some press releases are in English and Spanish, most of this site is in French (Last examined on 01/26/10).

uni.ca -- "The world's leader in the dissemination of information about Canadian unity, as the most visited and most linked unity site anywhere." A comprehenisve site covering all aspects on Canadian federalism and unity with emphasis on Quebec. It maintains a list of secessionist sites from throughout Canada. (Last examined on 01/26/10).


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