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Margaret McWilliams Award: 2010 Winners by D - Wednesday, May 25, 2011 at 12:37pm

The 2010 winners for Margaret McWilliams Awards have been announced. The Margaret McWilliams Award one of the oldest literary awards in Canada, named in honour of writer Margaret McWilliams. Through the Margaret McWilliams Award, The Manitoba Historical Society celebrates the Manitoba historical books, and aims to to encourage the study and interpretation of the history of Manitoba.

The awards will be presented on Saturday, 4 June 2011 at 1:00 PM, at a ceremony at the Dalnavert Museum Visitors Centre (61 Carlton Street, Winnipeg) during the Annual General Meeting of the Manitoba Historical Society.

The winners are,
In the Scholarly History category.
Manitoba Premiers of the 19th and 20th Centuries, edited by Barry Ferguson and Robert Wardhaugh.

In the Local History category.
The Mosaic Village: An Illustrated History of Winnipeg's North End by Russ Gourluck.

In the Popular History category.
Winnipeg's Great War: A City Comes of Age, by Jim Blanchard. .
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MANITOBA PREMIERS - trade paperback
by Barry Ferguson - $29.95 - add to cart

Throughout its history, Manitoba has been a province struggling with religious, linguistic, ethnic and class conflict. Manitoba's premiers have led--and often barely controlled--political...

 

MOSAIC VILLAGE - trade paperback
by Russ Gourluck - $29.95 - add to cart

The Mosaic Village: An Illustrated History of Winnipeg’s North End celebrates Winnipeg’s most colourful and distinctive area which has produced dozens of famous and infamous Canadians. Be...

 

WINNIPEG'S GREAT WAR - trade paperback
by Jim Blanchard - $24.95 - add to cart

From the local bestselling author of Winnipeg 1912 comes the riveting next chapter in the city's history. Winnipeg's Great War picks up in 1914, just as the city is regrouping after a bri...

 






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