Confecting myths of place with birthplace theme

• Main Authors: Brinklow, L, Hay, P
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: TC Media 2014
• Subjects: Studies in Human Society; Human Geography; Social and Cultural Geography; Charlottetown; Newfoundland
• Online Access: http://ecite.utas.edu.au/90488

With 2014 celebrations marking the 150th anniversary of the Charlottetown Conference now under way, it is worthwhile to take a moment to ponder its significance. We know that Charlottetown is now known as the birthplace of Confederation. Yet, in sharp contrast, if you mention the word Confederation...