St. John's College the Origin of Higher Education in Western Canada.0887556922 St. John's College; the origin of higher education higher education Study beyond the level of secondary education. Institutions of higher education include not only colleges and universities but also professional schools in such fields as law, theology, medicine, business, music, and art. in Western Canada
Western Canada, commonly referred to as the West . Bumsted, J.M. Univ. of Manitoba Pr. 2006 210 pages $24.95 Paperback LE3 Originally founded as a school for the children of employees of the Hudson's Bay Company Hudson's Bay Company, corporation chartered (1670) by Charles II of England for the purpose of trade and settlement in the Hudson Bay region of North America and for exploration toward the discovery of the Northwest Passage to Asia. , St. John's College in Winnipeg is the oldest Anglophone educational institution in Western Canada. In this text, popular history author Bumsted recounts important events in the college's history and profiles its key leaders. B&w archival photographs illustrate the volume. Distributed in the U.S. by Michigan Michigan (mĭsh`ĭgən), upper midwestern state of the United States. It consists of two peninsulas thrusting into the Great Lakes and has borders with Ohio and Indiana (S), Wisconsin (W), and the Canadian province of Ontario (N,E). State U. Press. ([c]20072005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR) |
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