Grade 10 Academic Canada  Since WWI

WWI Memorial Mission

Recommended Print Resources

Books found in 940 Non-Fiction section in Library

Encyclopedias (Canadian Encyclopedia, World Book, Britannica)

Recommended Websites by Topic

General Info about Canada’s participation in WWI

• http://www.cmhg.gc.ca/cmh/page-603-eng.asp

• http://www.warmuseum.ca/cwm/exhibitions/chrono/1914first_ww_e.shtml

• http://www.warmuseum.ca/firstworldwar/introduction/

• http://ww1.canada.com/

• http://www.mta.ca/library/courage/worldwariabriefhistory.html

WWI Battles – Amiens

• http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/battle-of-amiens/

• http://www.warmuseum.ca/firstworldwar/history/battles-and-fighting/land-battles/amiens/

• http://www.canadiansoldiers.com/history/battlehonours/westernfront/amiens.htm

• http://www.canadiangreatwarproject.com/transcripts/transcriptDisplay.asp?Type=N&Id=164

• http://www.cmhg.gc.ca/cmh/page-631-eng.asp

WWI Battles – Passchendaele (Third Battle of Ypres)

• http://www.kingandempire.com/pdale_overview.html

• http://www.warmuseum.ca/firstworldwar/history/battles-and-fighting/land-battles/passchendaele/

• http://www.veterans.gc.ca/eng/remembrance/history/first-world-war/fact_sheets/passchendaele

• http://www.journal.forces.gc.ca/vo9/no2/09-leach-eng.asp

• http://www.canadaatwar.ca/content-12/wwi-passchendaele/

• https://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/first-world-war/interviews/025015-1600-e.html

• http://www.cmhg.gc.ca/cmh/page-628-eng.asp

WWI Battles – Somme

• http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/battle-of-the-somme/

• http://www.warmuseum.ca/firstworldwar/history/battles-and-fighting/land-battles/the-somme/

• http://www.veterans.gc.ca/eng/remembrance/history/first-world-war/canada/Canada8

• http://www.veterans.gc.ca/eng/remembrance/history/first-world-war/fact_sheets/somme

• http://www.cbc.ca/history/EPISCONTENTSE1EP12CH1PA2LE.html

• http://www.archives.gov.on.ca/en/explore/online/mould/somme.aspx

• http://www.cmhg.gc.ca/cmh/page-623-eng.asp

WWI Battles – Vimy Ridge

• http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/vimy-ridge/

• http://www.warmuseum.ca/cwm/exhibitions/vimy/index_e.shtml

• http://www.kingandempire.com/vimy_overview.html

• http://www.veterans.gc.ca/eng/remembrance/history/first-world-war/fact_sheets/vimy

• https://www.historicacanada.ca/content/heritage-minutes/vimy-ridge

• http://www.cmhg.gc.ca/cmh/page-624-eng.asp

• http://ww1.canada.com/battlefront/images-the-battle-of-vimy-ridge

• https://www.vimyfoundation.ca/significance

WWI Battles – Ypres (Second Battle)

• http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/battle-of-ypres/

• http://www.warmuseum.ca/firstworldwar/history/battles-and-fighting/land-battles/second-ypres/

• http://www.veterans.gc.ca/eng/remembrance/history/first-world-war/canada/canada4

• http://www.cmhg.gc.ca/cmh/page-621-eng.asp

• http://www.thestar.com/news/insight/2015/04/17/wwi-letters-toronto-soldier-james-wells-ross-and-the-gas-attacks-at-ypres.html

Military Technology

• http://mentalfloss.com/article/31882/12-technological-advancements-world-war-i

• http://www.firstworldwar.com/weaponry/index.htm

Individuals – General Info

• http://ww1.canada.com/faces-of-war/10-famous-canadians-who-served-in-the-first-world-war

• http://www.canadiangreatwarproject.com/writing/famousCanadians.asp

• http://www.firstworldwar.com/bio/ww_canada.htm

• http://www.canadianletters.ca/collections.php?warid=3 (war letters)

• http://www.canadiangreatwarproject.com/WarDiaries/diaryMain.asp (war diaries)

Individuals – Robert Borden

• http://www.warmuseum.ca/firstworldwar/history/people/canadian-leaders/sir-robert-borden/

• http://www.firstworldwar.com/bio/borden.htm

• http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/sir-robert-borden/

Individuals – Arthur Currie

• http://www.warmuseum.ca/firstworldwar/history/people/generals/sir-arthur-currie/

• http://www.firstworldwar.com/bio/currie.htm

• http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/sir-arthur-currie/

• http://www.biographi.ca/en/bio/currie_arthur_william_16F.html

Individuals – Billy Bishop

• http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/william-avery-bishop/

• http://www.firstworldwar.com/bio/bishop.htm

Individuals – John McCrae

• http://www.veterans.gc.ca/eng/remembrance/history/first-world-war/mccrae

• https://www.historicacanada.ca/content/heritage-minutes/john-mccrae

• http://www.warmuseum.ca/firstworldwar/history/after-the-war/remembrance/in-flanders-fields-and-john-mccrae/

• http://www.warmuseum.ca/cwm/exhibitions/remember/johnmccrae_e.shtml

• http://www.canadiangreatwarproject.com/searches/soldierDetail.asp?ID=6009

Women

• http://www.veterans.gc.ca/eng/remembrance/those-who-served/women-and-war/homefront

• http://ww1.canada.com/home-front/toronto-women-trained-to-defend-home-front-during-first-world-war

• http://historyarchive.whitetree.ca/pages/article0027.html

• http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/women-and-war/

• http://www.ohrc.on.ca/en/women%E2%80%99s-rights-during-ww1-canada

• http://www.veterans.gc.ca/eng/remembrance/those-who-served/women-and-war/nursing-sisters#sisterhist2

Children

• http://www.warmuseum.ca/firstworldwar/history/life-at-home-during-the-war/the-home-front/the-childrens-war/?anchor=387

• http://www.veterans.gc.ca/pdf/cr/pi-sheets/youth.pdf

Ukrainian Canadians

• http://www.warmuseum.ca/firstworldwar/history/life-at-home-during-the-war/enemy-aliens/the-internment-of-ukrainian-canadians/

• http://ww1.canada.com/home-front/dark-memories-endure-of-canadas-internment-of-enemy-aliens

• http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/banff-pavilion-highlights-wwi-internment-camps-1.1829468

• http://www.ctvnews.ca/canada/first-world-war-internment-camps-a-difficult-scar-for-canadian-ukrainians-1.939742

• http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/internment/

Aboriginal Canadians

• http://www.warmuseum.ca/firstworldwar/history/people/in-uniform/first-nations-soldiers/

• http://www.heritage.nf.ca/first-world-war/articles/aboriginals-first-world-war.php

• https://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/aboriginal-heritage/020016-4001-e.html

• http://www.cmp-cpm.forces.gc.ca/dhh-dhp/pub/boo-bro/abo-aut/chapter-chapitre-05-eng.asp

• http://ww1.canada.com/battlefront/aboriginal-soldiers-were-among-canadas-top-first-world-war-snipers

• http://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2014/08/09/wwi_racism_black_asian_and_aboriginal_volunteers_faced_discrimination.html

• http://ww1.canada.com/home-front/not-all-canadians-were-equal-at-first-world-war-recruiting-stations

Black Canadians

• http://www.veterans.gc.ca/eng/remembrance/those-who-served/black-canadians-in-uniform

• http://www.blackhistorycanada.ca/topic.php?id=132&themeid=3

• http://www.blackhistorycanada.ca/events.php?themeid=21&id=8

• http://www.ourroots.ca/e/toc.aspx?id=8185

• http://ww1.canada.com/battlefront/african-canadians-have-a-proud-history-of-military-service

• http://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2014/08/09/wwi_racism_black_asian_and_aboriginal_volunteers_faced_discrimination.html

• http://ww1.canada.com/home-front/not-all-canadians-were-equal-at-first-world-war-recruiting-stations

Homefront Issues – General Info

• http://www.warmuseum.ca/firstworldwar/history/life-at-home-during-the-war/

Homefront issues - Halifax Explosion

• http://www.halifaxexplosion.org/intro3.html

• http://www.warmuseum.ca/firstworldwar/history/life-at-home-during-the-war/wartime-tragedies/the-halifax-explosion/?anchor=414

• http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/halifax-explosion/

• http://www.cbc.ca/history/EPISCONTENTSE1EP12CH2PA4LE.html

Homefront issues – Conscription

• http://ww1.canada.com/home-front/quebecs-conscription-crisis-divided-french-and-english-canada

• http://www.warmuseum.ca/firstworldwar/history/life-at-home-during-the-war/recruitment-and-conscription/conscription-1917/?anchor=361

• http://www.cbc.ca/history/EPISCONTENTSE1EP12CH2PA3LE.html

• http://historyarchive.whitetree.ca/pages/article0030.html

• http://www.warmuseum.ca/cwm/exhibitions/chrono/1914conscription_e.shtml

Homefront issues – War Economy, Farming and Food

• http://www.warmuseum.ca/firstworldwar/history/life-at-home-during-the-war/the-war-economy/finance-and-war-production/?anchor=369

• http://www.warmuseum.ca/firstworldwar/history/life-at-home-during-the-war/the-war-economy/farming-and-food/?anchor=371

• http://www.warmuseum.ca/firstworldwar/history/life-at-home-during-the-war/the-home-front/food-fuel-and-inflation/?anchor=383

• http://www.warmuseum.ca/firstworldwar/history/life-at-home-during-the-war/the-home-front/the-canadian-patriotic-fund/?anchor=385