Guides: Political Science: Quebec Studies

Background Information

Dictionary of Canadian Biography / Dictionnaire biographique du Canada

Atlases: Quebec and Montreal Region

Article Databases

America: History and Life
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Provides historical coverage of the United States and Canada from prehistory to the present. Includes information abstracted from over 2,000 journals published worldwide.
CBCA (Canadian Business & Current Affairs Database)
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A longstanding, comprehensive Canadian periodical collection covering multiple subjects and topics, with millions of full-text records. Accessible to readers and researchers at every level, it features a diversified mix of publications, including scholarly journals, trade publications, magazines, reports, radio and television transcripts, news, and dissertations. - Library can facilitate negotiating text-mining rights for this database for McGill faculty and students wishing to acquire the rights with their own research funds. Please contact Digital Scholarship Hub
CPI.Q (Canadian Periodicals Index Quarterly)
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The subscription to this resource was not renewed and access ended on December 30, 2020.
Canadiana
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Virtual library of full-text historical content about Canada, including books, magazines and government documents.
Erudit
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Multidisciplinary social science and humanities publications containing journals and e-book collections from Quebec University Presses including: Presses de l'Université de Montréal, Presses de l'Université Laval, Publications du CRIR. Erudit Cultural Magazines collection is not included in McGill's subscription.
FRANCIS (Humanities and Social Sciences)
Repère
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Selected Websites

Québec Studies Centres and Programmes

Programme d'Études sur le Québec - Université McGill
Association internationale des études québécoises
Includes links to Québec studies programmes worldwide and bibliographies of publications relating to Québec.
Centre de Recherche en Civilisation Canadienne-Française- University of Ottawa
La Fédération Histoire Québec

Government and Politics

Annotated Civil Code of Quebec
Available in French and English.
Directeur-général des élections du Québec
Includes general election data 1867- present, and referenda data (in Français section only).
L'État québécois en perspective
ENAP - L'observatoire de l'administration publique.
Gouvernement du Québec
Année politique au Québec, 1987-1998

History

Adhémar: Banque de données du Groupe de recherche sur Montréal: Propriété, bâti et population à Montréal, 1642-1805
Centre interuniversitaire d'Études québécoises: Bases de Données
Digital collections from the Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec
Digitized materials including book pages, magazines, newspapers, manuscripts, photographs, postcards, directories, maps, sound recordings, and more dating back to 17th century
Quebec History
Biographies, documents, statistical material, chronologies, images, internet links etc. maintained by Claude Bélanger, Marianopolis College (Montréal).
Introduction à l'histoire du Québec et du Canada depuis 1867
Notes, documents, and web sites pertaining to course HIS2515, Université du Québec à Montréal, Prof. Gilles Laporte.
La Nouvelle France: Ressources Françaises

Library Resources Key

McGill users only
Open access resource
Free resource
In-library-use only
Catalogue record