 This was another element that put them at odds with the Francophone Québécois.At the time, approved reading material for Quebec students included books by the French author Maurice Barrès, considered an antisemite, and the racist "L'homme, cet inconnu" (Man, This Unknown) by Alexis Carrel, which were widely read.In their 2006 book "," based on the private diaries and papers of the late Prime Minister of Canada Pierre Trudeau, the scholars Max and Monique Nemi described what was being taught in the 1930s and 1940s at the Collège Jean-de-Brébeuf and the Université de Montréal