e/Metropolitan Thesis in Canadian History

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has gloss	eng: The Metropolitan Thesis, also known as the Laurentian thesis, is one of the dominant schools in Canadian historical thought. The basic argument of the school states that the driving force in Canadian History has been the nation's metropolitan areas. These originally included Paris, London (after 1763), and finally Montreal and Toronto in the modern era.
lexicalization	eng: Metropolitan Thesis in Canadian History
instance of	c/Studies of Canadian history