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Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Recent book241 pagesThe most up-to-date book on the history of MontrealMAJOR UPGRADE, July 3, 2026 This book offers highly illustrated content with more than 300 photos, nearly 20 maps, more than 40 engravings, canvas, press clippings, etc. Designed with a fresh, contemporary approach, this book breaks away from traditional formats. Beyond the usual historical subjects, it dives into cultural life (including cinema), festivals, sports teams, skyscrapers, newspapers, radio, and the many ways people get around the city.Step into Montreal's captivating past through the vivid pages of our new illustrated book! Immerse yourself in a visual journey that brings the city's history to life like never before. Stunning illustrations, rare photographs, and compelling narratives await you. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply curious about Montreal's heritage, this book is a must-have addition to your collection. Discover the splendour of Montreal through the lens of art and history. Take a journey through the centuries that have shaped Montreal.This updated 2026 edition covers everything you need to know about Montreal's history. Knowing more about Montreal's history can only enhance our appreciation of this magnificent city.Introduction First Nations The French Regime The British Regime Economic Growth Transportation Politics of Montreal 1833-1929The Great Depression (1929-1939)World War II (1939-1945)Modernization (1945-2001) The New City 2002-2026 Professional sports teams: Festivals Communications Parades and processions Montreal Skyscrapers: 1928-2026Some restaurants that have stood the test of time Mayors Conclusion Index Recommended readings >Michel Pratt is a historian specializing in urban history. He has taught at both the university and CEGEP levels and has written some twenty books. He has been honoured with the Quebec National Assembly Medal, the Lieutenant Governor's Silver Medal for Seniors, the Prix Dollard-Morin, and the Prix d'Excellence Honorius-Provost. Some of his works have also won awards.…