TY - BOOK AU - MacDonald,Monica TI - Recasting history: how CBC Television has shaped Canada's past SN - 9780773558090 AV - HE8700 .R433 2019 PY - 2019/// CY - Montreal, Kingston, London, Chicago PB - McGill-Queen's University Press KW - Canadian Broadcasting Corporation KW - English Television Network KW - Influence KW - Television KW - Social aspects KW - Canada KW - History on television KW - Television and history KW - Television broadcasting policy KW - History KW - Historical television programs KW - History and criticism KW - Documentary television programs KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; 2; b N2 - "This book explores Canadian history documentary and docudrama programming on CBC television since its beginnings in 1952. During this fifty-year period, television was a uniquely powerful medium --at once intimate and widely shared, reaching millions of people. CBC was the only Canadian broadcaster to consistently show history programming and has played a unique role in shaping Canadians' perceptions of their history. Analyzing the major works of Canadian history on CBC television over fifty years -- UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=2127181&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -