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This tribute examines the life of this outstanding personality and monarch, with emphasis on her Canadian experiences.

Title Fifty years the Queen : a tribute to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on her golden jubilee / Arthur Bousfield & Garry Toffoli.
Publisher Toronto
Oxford : Dundurn Press
Creation Date [2002]
Notes "An illustrated biography"--Cover.
English
Content Table of Contents
CHAPTER ONE: ""I Greet You as Your Queen"" Ottawa, 1957
CHAPTER TWO: ""Lilibet"" 1926-1936
THE HOUSES OF WINDSOR
CHAPTER THREE: ""Ich Dien"" 1937-1951
SAILORS, SOLDIERS, AVIATORS AND MOUNTIES OF THE QUEEN
IMAGES OF MAJESTY
CHAPTER FOUR: ""By the Grace of God...Queen"" 1952-1954
ELIZABETH II WEARS THE CROWN THEY WORE
CHAPTER FIVE: A New Elizabethan Age 1955-1963
COMMEMORATING THE QUEEN'S LIFE
CHAPTER SIX: ""The Wind of Change"" 1964-1976
THE QUEEN'S CANADIAN FIRST MINISTERS
HONOURS OF HER CROWN
CHAPTER SEVEN: ""I Dedicate Myself Anew"" Silver Jubilee, 1977
THE QUEEN'S FAMILY AND CANADACHAPTER EIGHT: ""I am getting to know our country rather well"" 1978-1991
THE QUEEN AND THE NATIVE PEOPLES
CHAPTER NINE: Fin de Siècle 1992-2000
ALL THE QUEEN'S HORSES AND ALL THE QUEEN'S DOGS
CHAPTER TEN: The Golden Jubilee 2001-2002
Extent 1 online resource (233 p.)
Language English
Copyright Date ©2002
National Library system number 997010715669905171
MARC RECORDS
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