Camelot and Canada: Canadian-American Relations in the Kennedy Era

by Asa McKercher

Book Overview

In 1958 Senator John F. Kennedy of Massachusetts proclaimed at the University of New Brunswick that "Canada and the United States have carefully maintained the good fences that help make them good neighbours." He could not have foreseen that his presidency would be marked not just by some of the tensest moments of the Cold War but also by the most contentious moments in the Canadian-American relationship. Indeed, the 1963 Canadian federal election...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0190605057
• ISBN13: 9780190605056
• Release Date: July 2016
• Publisher: Oxford Univ PR
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.2" x 9.3"