Part One: The General Concepts and the Sources

• Introduction to the Study of Urban History
  • Towns and the Settlement Process
  • Town and Country Connections
  • The Culture of a Victorian Cit
• Introduction to Urban History in Canada
• Studying a City-Centered Region: The Upper Grand River Valley
• Studying the Local Community: Guelph as a Case Study
  • Victorian Culture and Urban Form
  • The Victorian House and Garden
  • Cities in an Era of Reform, 1900-1920
• The Major Themes and Student Presentations
  • Building the Twentieth Century City
  • Cultural Perceptions of Urbanism