Something Old, Something New: Editorial Explorations
by Roger Hall, General Editor
This spring marks the 105th birthday of The Champlain Society. The impulse behind its founding was to create in Canada for the benefit of Canadians a portrait of their history through the publication of original documents that chronicled that past. More than a hundred volumes have been produced and their red-jacketed reality measures the success which the founders were seeking when they met in a board room at the Bank of Commerce in Toronto one May afternoon in 1905. In short, the Society has had a very credible, fulfilling and worthy past—but what of the future? Where are we headed? ... (full article in PDF)
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