Gerald Friesen

Gerald Friesen taught Canadian history at the University of Manitoba from 1970-2011. He has written several books, including The Canadian Prairies: A History and Citizens and Nation , and is co-author of Immigrants in Prairie Cities . Former president of the Canadian Historical Association, he was an advisor on CBC-Radio Canada's television series Canada: A People's History . He lives in Winnipeg.

Gerald Friesen taught Canadian history at the University of Manitoba from 1970-2011. He has written several books, including The Canadian Prairies: A History and Citizens and Nation , and is co-author of Immigrants in Prairie Cities . Former president of the Canadian Historical Association, he was an advisor on CBC-Radio Canada's television series Canada: A People's History . He lives in Winnipeg. See less