The Effects of the World Wars on Women

Maggie Duncan

North Vancouver, British Columbia

This topic helped me appreciate how much women in the past have worked for the benefit of future generations.

The First Steps on the Road to Equality

Katrina Basnett

Ladysmith, British Columbia

I believe we can learn from history in order to improve modern society, especially when it comes to social issues such as women's rights.

The Historian's Source: Pitfalls and Prevention

Shou An Roh

Surrey, British Columbia

How much we can garner from different sources is even more interesting when we dig further to understand their true context.

The Inconvenient Truth

Victor Li

Victoria, British Columbia

My favorite part of history would definitely be World Wars 1 and 2 because I have worked with many veterans who have shared their stories.

The Leaf that United a Nation

Kimberly Tay

Coquitlam, British Columbia

My favourite part of Canadian History from World War 1 on: it shows the growth of Canada as an independent nation with a bright future.

The Legacy of Wartime Women

Sophie Eckard

Victoria, British Columbia

My favourite part of Canadian history is that, despite our shortcomings, we have been able to establish an inclusive and diverse culture.

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