H. V. Nelles
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| Born | 9 November 1942 |
| Education | University of Toronto (BA '64, MA '65, PhD '70) |
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Diane Dilworth (m. 1967) |
Henry Vivian Nelles (born 9 November 1942) is a Canadian historian and professor emeritus at York University. In 1981, he was the Visiting King Professor at Harvard University.[1][2][3][4]
Nelles collaborated frequently with Christopher Armstrong (1942–2022), with whom he co-wrote six books.
Works
[edit]- 1974: The Politics of Development: Forests, Mines & Hydro-Electric Power in Ontario, 1849–1941
- 1977: The Revenge of the Methodist Bicycle Company: Sunday Streetcars and Municipal Reform in Toronto, 1888–1897 (with Christopher Armstrong)
- 1986: Monopoly's Moment: The Organization and Regulation of Canadian Utilities, 1830–1930 (with Christopher Armstrong)
- 1988: Southern Exposure: Canadian Promoters in Latin America and the Caribbean, 1896–1930 (with Christopher Armstrong)
- 1999: The Art of Nation-Building: Pageantry and Spectacle at Quebec's Tercentenary
- 2004: A Little History of Canada
- 2007: The Painted Valley: Artists along Alberta's Bow Valley River, 1845–2000 (with Christopher Armstrong)
- 2009: The River Returns: An Environmental History of the Bow (with Christopher Armstrong and Matthew Evenden)
- 2013: Wilderness and Waterpower: How Banff National Park Became a Hydroelectric Storage Reservoir (with Christopher Armstrong)
References
[edit]- ^ "Distinguished Research Professors". yorku.ca. Retrieved February 7, 2017.
- ^ "Visiting History Professor to Teach First Canada Course in Years". thecrimson.com. Retrieved February 7, 2017.
- ^ "After the grief, a new ideal of a man". theglobeandmail.com. October 4, 2000. Retrieved February 7, 2017.
- ^ "Nelles, H. V." worldcat.org. Retrieved February 7, 2017.
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