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List of Canadian historians

Last updated January 05, 2026

This is a list of the most prominent historians of Canada . All have published about Canada, but some have covered other topics as well.

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Irving Abella, Jewish and labour
James Murray Beck, Nova Scotia, biographer of Joseph Howe
David Bercuson, labour, military, politics
Pierre Berton, numerous popular histories
Carol Bishop-Gwyn, dance
Conrad Black, biographer of Duplessis; history of Canada
Ted Byfield, two 12-volume history series on Alberta and Christian civilization
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
Sean Carleton, historian Canadian identity
Margaret Conrad, women, maritimes
G. Ramsay Cook, politics, biography
Terry Copp, World War II
Tim Cook, military historian
Hugh Cowan, Ontario
Donald Creighton, 19c, textbooks
Ernest Alexander Cruikshank, military and Ontario, chairman of the Historic Sites and Monuments Board
Brian Cuthbertson, Nova Scotia
Ken Cuthbertson, biographer and author of 20th-century Canadian history
Joan Dawson, Nova Scotia
Louise Dechêne [ fr ], New France
J. Alphonse Deveau, Acadian
Lovat Dickson, 20th century
Gordon Donaldson, politics
Olive Dickason, First Nations
William J. Eccles, New France
Shirley Elliott, legislative librarian of Nova Scotia
Marie Elwood, ceramics
John English, politics
Judith Fingard, Eastern Canada
Elizabeth Frame, Nova Scotia and the Mi'kmaq
Francois Xavier Garneau, Quebec
Placide Gaudet, Acadian
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
Cody Groat, First Nations
Lionel Groulx, Quebec
William B. Hamilton (1929–2012), toponymy
Kenn Harper, Inuit
Craig Heron, labour and social history, public history
Bruce Hodgins, historian and author
Bruce Hutchison, local history, popular history
Harold Innis, economic history; communications
A.J.B. Johnston
Gregory Kealey, labour
Gustave Lanctot, New France
Fred Landon, Ontario, Upper Canada
Laurier LaPierre
Agnes Laut
Arthur R. M. Lower
Keith Matthews
Margaret MacMillan, diplomacy
Allan Marble, medical history
Christopher McCreery, orders, decorations, and medals
Ian McKay
Peter Thomas McGuigan, Nova Scotia
Phyllis McKie, maritime history
Margaret Stovel McWilliams, Manitoba
Jesse Edgar Middleton, Ontario, Toronto
Christopher Moore, popular
Robert Morgan, Cape Breton history
Adrien-Gabriel Morice, First Nations
Desmond Morton, military
W. L. Morton, West; Manitoba
Hilda Neatby, Quebec
Peter C. Newman, 20th-century politics

Artibise, Alan F. J., ed. Interdisciplinary Approaches to Canadian Society: A Guide to the Literature. (1990). 156 pp.
Berger, Carl. Writing Canadian History: Aspects of English Canadian Historical Writing since 1900, 2nd edition (1986).
Berger, Carl, ed. Contemporary Approaches to Canadian Writing (1987).
Bliss, Michael. "Privatizing the Mind: The Sundering of Canadian History, the Sundering of Canada," Journal of Canadian Studies 26 (Winter 1991–92): 5-17.
Brandt, Gail Cuthbert. "National Unity and the Politics of Political History," Journal of the Canadian Historical Association 3 (1992): 3-11.
Dick, Lyle. "A Growing Necessity for Canada: W. L. Morton's Centenary Series and the Forms of National History, 1955-80," The Canadian Historical Review 82, No. 2 (June 2001), 223–252.
Edwards, Justin D.l and Douglas Ivison. Downtown Canada: Writing Canadian Cities (2005) Excerpt and text search.
Gagnon, Serge. Quebec and its Historians: 1840 to 1920 (English ed. 1982; French ed. 1978).
Gagnon, Serge. Quebec and its Historians: The Twentieth Century (English ed. 1985).
Glassford, Larry A. "The Evolution of 'New Political History' in English-Canadian Historiography: From Cliometrics to Cliodiversity." American Review of Canadian Studies. 32#3 (2002). pp 347+. Online edition.
Granatstein, J. L. Who Killed Canadian History? (2000).
Granatstein, J. L. A Reader's Guide to Canadian History: Confederation to the Present (1982).
Hallowell, Gerald, ed. The Oxford Companion to Canadian History (2006), online at OUP.
Kealey, Gregory S. "Class in English-Canadian Historical Writing: Neither Privatizing, Nor Sundering," Journal of Canadian Studies 27 (Summer 1992).
Kealey, Linda, Ruth Pierson, Joan Sangster, and Veronica Strong-Boag. "Teaching Canadian History in the 1990s: Whose 'National' History Are We Lamenting?," Journal of Canadian Studies 27 (Summer 1992).
Muise, D. A. ed., A Reader's Guide to Canadian History: i, Beginnings to Confederation (1982); historiography.
- Granatstein, Jack, ed. A Reader's Guide to Canadian History: Confederation to the Present v2 (1982); historiography.
Osborne, Ken. "'Our History Syllabus Has Us Gasping': History in Canadian Schools--Past, Present, and Future," The Canadian Historical Review 81 (September 2000).
Parr, Joy. "Gender History and Historical Practice," The Canadian Historical Review 76 (September 1995): 354-376.
Story, Norah. Oxford Companion to Canadian History and Literature (1974).
Taylor, M. Brook, ed. Canadian History: A Reader's Guide. Vol. 1. Doug Owram, ed. Canadian History: A Reader's Guide. Vol. 2. Toronto: 1994. Historiography.
Rudin, Ronald. Making History in Twentieth Century Quebec (1997).
Schultz, John. ed. Writing About Canada: A Handbook for Modern Canadian History (1990).
Strong-Boag, Veronica, Mona Gleason, and Adele Perry. Rethinking Canada: The Promise of Women's History (2003). Excerpt and text search.
Strong-Boag, Veronica. "Contested Space: The Politics of Canadian Memory," Journal of the Canadian Historical Association 5 (1994): 3-16
Warkentin, John, ed. So Vast and Various: Interpreting Canada’s Regions in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries (2010); looks at 150 years of writings about Canada's regions.
Wright, Donald. The Professionalization of History in English Canada (2005) 280pp. Excerpt and text search.

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