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John Willis

John Willis is Curator of Economic History at the Canadian Museum of History. A graduate of Université Laval, with a doctorate in historical geography, Dr. Willis has worked on the history of labour relations, the mail-order catalogue, postal communication, migration and industrialization. His current work focuses on the history of the Canadian–American border. He is editor of the Mercury Series and an adjunct research professor of History at Carleton University.

Books by John Willis

Déploiements canadiens-français et métis en Amérique du Nord (18e-20e siècle)

edited by Yves Frenette, Marie-Ève Harton & Marc St-Hilaire
contributions by Joanne Burgess, Danielle Gauvreau, Sarah Hurlburt, Étienne Rivard, Evan Roberts, Léon Robichaud, Gabrielle Rouleau, Nicole St-Onge, Marc Tremblay & John Willis
series edited by Pierre Desrosiers

Tu sais, mon vieux Jean-Pierre

Essays on the Archaeology and History of New France and Canadian Culture in Honour of Jean-Pierre Chrestien

edited by John Willis

More than words

Readings in transport, communication and the history of postal communication

edited by John Willis

Courrier est arrivé

La poste rurale au Canada de 1880 à 1945

by (author) Chantal Amyot & John Willis

Country post

Rural postal service in Canada, 1880 to 1945

by (author) Chantal Amyot & John Willis

Revelations

Bi-millenial papers from the Canadian Museum of Civilization

by (author) Robert B. Klymasz & John Willis