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From One Showdown to Another

From: A People's History of Quebec

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This chapter looks at the election of the Parti Quebecois in 1976 and the aftermath of this historic election. It covers language laws introduced, tensions between English and French Canada, the Quiet Revolution and its effects on Quebecois society, Bill 101, Quebec and the Canadian Constitution, and Quebec’s referendums and their outcomes.

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Jacques Lacoursière

JACQUES LACOURSIÈRE is a household name in Quebec. His five-volume Histoire populaire du Québec has been a bestseller since the first volume appeared in 1995. To date more than 300,000 copies have been sold.

Robin Philpot

Born in Thunder Bay, Ontario, ROBIN PHILPOT is a Montreal writer and translator. He is publisher of Baraka Books.