Alexander R Carter

A Thousand Words: Student Essays on Technology and Culture

In Walden, Henry David Thoreau says, “Men have become the tools of their tools.” His statement is as true today as it was in the nineteenth century. Our twenty-first century tools—and toys—are changing cultural behaviors. During the spring semester of 2013 at the University of West Florida, students...

By Carter Vaughn Findley - Twentieth-Century World: 7th (seventh) Edition

Aboriginal People and Colonizers of Western Canada to 1900 (Themes in Canadian History)

The history of Canada's Aboriginal peoples after European contact is a hotly debated area of study. In Aboriginal People and Colonizers of Western Canada to 1900, Sarah Carter looks at the cultural, political, and economic issues of this contested history, focusing on the western interior, or what w...