List of Canadian historians
This is a list of the most prominent historians of Canada. All have published about Canada, but some have covered other topics as well.A-G
- Irving Abella, Jewish and labour
- John M. Beattie, crime
- David Bercuson, labour, military, politics
- Pierre Berton, numerous popular histories
- Carol Bishop-Gwyn, dance
- Conrad Black, biographer of Duplessis; history of Canada
- Michael Bliss, medical
- Robert Bothwell, 20th century
- Gerard Bouchard, Quebec
- Mark Bourrie, maritime, media
- George Williams Brown, editor and textbooks
- Nick Brune, textbooks
- J. M. S. Careless, politics
- Pierre Francois Xavier de Charlevoix, New France
- Margaret Conrad, women, maritimes
- G. Ramsay Cook, politics, biography
- Terry Copp, World War II
- Hugh Cowan, Ontario
- Donald Creighton, 19c, textbooks
- Ernest Alexander Cruikshank, military and Ontario, Chairman of the Historic Sites and Monuments Board
- Louise Dechêne, New France
- Lovat Dickson, 20th century
- Gordon Donaldson, politics
- Olive Dickason, First Nations
- William J. Eccles, New France
- John English, politics
- Francois Xavier Garneau, Quebec
- Andrew Godefroy, military
- W. G. Godfrey, Maritimes
- George R. D. Goulet, Métis
- Terry Goulet, Métis
- J.L. Granatstein, 20th century, military; politics; historiography
- Charlotte Gray, popular histories
- James H. Gray, Prairies; politics
- Lionel Groulx, Quebec
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- Kenn Harper, Inughuit
- Craig Heron, labour and social history, public history
- Bruce Hutchison, local history, popular history
- Harold Innis, economic history; communications
- Benjamin Isitt, 20th century; New left
- A.J.B. Johnston
- Gregory Kealey, labour
- Laurier LaPierre
- Arthur R. M. Lower
- Keith Matthews
- Margaret MacMillan, diplomacy
- Ian McKay
- Peter Thomas McGuigan, Nova Scotia
- Phyllis McKie Maritime history
- Margaret Stovel McWilliams, Manitoba
- Christopher Moore, popular
- Adrien-Gabriel Morice, First Nations
- Desmond Morton, military
- W. L. Morton, West; Manitoba
- Hilda Neatby, Quebec
- Peter C. Newman, 20c politics
- Gustave Lanctot, New France
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- Margaret Ormsby
- Fernand Ouellet
- Douglas Owram
- Erna Paris
- Joy Parr, gender, children
- Talbot Mercer Papineau
- Francis Parkman, American historian of New France
- Lester B. Pearson
- Derek Penslar
- Bob Plamondon
- Andrew Preston
- Robie Lewis Reid
- Stanley Bréhaut Ryerson
- Roger Sarty
- J.T. Saywell
- Adam Shortt
- Joseph Schull
- Paul St. Pierre
- Jean Edward Smith
- C.P. Stacey
- George F.G. Stanley
- Veronica Strong-Boag
- Alastair Sweeny
- Bruce Trigger
- Marcel Trudel
- Pierre Elliot Trudeau
- Frank Underhill
- Mark Sweeten Wade
- Frederick William Wallace
- Patrick Watson
- John C. Weaver, urban
- Frederick George H. Williams
- George Woodcock
- J. F. C. Wright
- George MacKinnon Wrong
- Robert J. Young