Daniel Samson

Brock University, Dept of History, Faculty Member

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Industrial Colonization: The Colonial Context of the General Mining Association, Nova Scotia, 1825-1842

Acadiensis, 1999

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The Apocrypha of Whylah Falls

Left History: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Historical Inquiry and Debate

“’The Measure of Our Progress’: The Commission on Agriculture, Ontario, 1881”, in Nadine Vivier, ed., The Golden Age of State Enquiries: Rural enquiries in the nineteenth century (Turnhout BE, Brepols, 2014), 255-72.

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“Les élites britanniques d’Amérique du Nord et les améliorations agricoles, 1789- 1860”, in Nadine Vivier, ed., Élites et progress dans l’agriculture, 16ème-20ème siècles (Le Mans, presses universitaires de Rennes, 2009), 133-62.

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"Visions du libéralisme et de « l'amélioration » dans la Nouvelle-Écosse rurale, 1820-1848", Bulletin d'histoire politique 13, 3 (automne 2005), 35-50.

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“’The Yoke of Improvement’: Sir John Sinclair, John Young and the Improvement of the Scotlands, New and Old, 1790-1825”, James C. Scott and Thomas Summerhill, eds., Transatlantic Rebels: Agrarianism in Comparative Context (Lansing, Michigan State University Press, 2004), 87-116.

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Conference Presentations by Daniel Samson

Cosmopolitanism in James Barry’s Diary: The Atlantic World Views of a 19th-Century Nova Scotia Miller, paper presented at The Other 60s: A Decade that Shaped Canada and the World, University of Toronto, 22 April 2017.

"Damn Toryism, I Say": James Barry, Liberalism, and Dissenting Presbyterianism in mid-19th-century Rural Nova Scotia", Graduate Seminar Canadian-American Studies, 17 November 2016

"The Correcting Hand of Man: Aesthetics of Agricultural Improvement in British North America, 1785-1860", workshop Refashioning Nature: Culure, Aesthetics, Politics, Brock University, 9 June 2015.

“writing, reading, and meditating on things good and bad”: Fashioning a Self in James Barry’s Diary, 1849-1863", paper presented at the Conference of the Canadian Historical Association, Ottawa, 3 June 2015.

“Agriculture as Refashioning Nature: The Aesthetics of Improvement in Upper Canada and Nova Scotia, 1780-1860”, Conference: Images of Europe: Past, Present, Future, Porto, Portugal 4-8 August 2014.

"Missionaries, the Domestic, and the Improvement of Mi’kmaw Agriculture, Nova Scotia, 1815-1860”, Atlantic Canada Studies Conference, Fredericton NB, 2 May 2014.

“Improving Farmers, Disciplining Indians: Agriculture and Indian Policy in Colonial Nova Scotia”, Canadian Historical Association Annual Meeting, University of Victoria, 3-5 June 2013.

“Agriculture, Planning and Statistics: Ontario, 1880”, Social Science History Conference, Chicago, 20 November 2010.

Blog posts by Daniel Samson

Adventures in Teaching History Online: Adapting a Traditional Face-to-Face University History Course to a Fully Online Mode

by Michael D Driedger and Daniel Samson

A blog post, co-authored by Danny Samson and me. It records our experiences as we plan and eventu... more

Industrial Colonization: The Colonial Context of the General Mining Association, Nova Scotia, 1825-1842

Acadiensis, 1999

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The Apocrypha of Whylah Falls

Left History: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Historical Inquiry and Debate

Download

"Visions du libéralisme et de « l'amélioration » dans la Nouvelle-Écosse rurale, 1820-1848", Bulletin d'histoire politique 13, 3 (automne 2005), 35-50.

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"Damn Toryism, I Say": James Barry, Liberalism, and Dissenting Presbyterianism in mid-19th-century Rural Nova Scotia", Graduate Seminar Canadian-American Studies, 17 November 2016

"The Correcting Hand of Man: Aesthetics of Agricultural Improvement in British North America, 1785-1860", workshop Refashioning Nature: Culure, Aesthetics, Politics, Brock University, 9 June 2015.

"Missionaries, the Domestic, and the Improvement of Mi’kmaw Agriculture, Nova Scotia, 1815-1860”, Atlantic Canada Studies Conference, Fredericton NB, 2 May 2014.

“Improving Farmers, Disciplining Indians: Agriculture and Indian Policy in Colonial Nova Scotia”, Canadian Historical Association Annual Meeting, University of Victoria, 3-5 June 2013.

“Agriculture, Planning and Statistics: Ontario, 1880”, Social Science History Conference, Chicago, 20 November 2010.

Adventures in Teaching History Online: Adapting a Traditional Face-to-Face University History Course to a Fully Online Mode

by Michael D Driedger and Daniel Samson

A blog post, co-authored by Danny Samson and me. It records our experiences as we plan and eventu... more

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