Michel Brunet (historian)
Michel Brunet (July 24, 1917 in Montreal – September 4, 1985 in Montreal) was a Quebec historian and essayist. He received his B.A. and M.A. from the Université de Montréal and received his Ph.D. from Clark University in Worcester, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
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 Brunet in 1983 | |
| Born | July 24, 1917 Montreal, Canada |
| Died | September 4, 1985 (aged 68) Montreal, Canada |
| Occupation(s) | Historian, essayist |
He was chair of the history department at the Université de Montréal from 1959 to 1968. Before becoming an academic, he worked for several years as a schoolteacher. Together with fellow Université de Montreal professors Guy Frégault and Maurice Séguin, he formed part of the "Montreal School" of French-Canadian history.
He was also president de l'Institut d'histoire de l'Amérique française for 1970–1971.
Publications
- 1954 - Canadians et Canadiens
- 1958 - La Présence anglaise et les Canadiens
- 1969 - Les Canadiens après la conquête, 1759–1775
- 1975 - Histoire politique, économique et sociale du Québec et des Québécois: le premier centenaire de l'État du Québec
- 1976 - Notre passé, le présent et nous
- 1977 - Analyse de l'efficacité de la Société de développement industriel du Québec
Honours
- 1969 - Prix Jean-Hamelin, Les Canadiens après la conquête, 1759–1775 : de la révolution canadienne à la révolution américaine
- 1969 - Governor General's Award, Les Canadiens après la conquête
- 1970 - Prix France-Québec
- 1970 - Prix Ludger-Duvernay
- 1983 - Prix Léon-Gérin
- Member of the Académie des lettres du Québec.
References
Wikiquote has quotations related to Michel Brunet (historian).
- Université de Montréal - A tradition of research, 1946
- Historica - How Historians Complicate Things, by Margaret Conrad Not found 31 March 2019 at https://www.historicacanada.ca/
- Archives de l'Université de Montréal - Michel Brunet
- l'Université de Montréal - 125th Anniversary Celebrations - Michel Brunet
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