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Winner, New Brunswick Book Award (Non-Fiction) Longlisted, Miramichi Reader's "The Very Best!" Book Awards (Non-Fiction) A CBC New Brunswick Book List Selection An Atlantic Books Today Must-Have New……続きを見る

SIR OLIVER MOWAT served as a Christian lawyer, politician, premier of Ontario, and was one of the Fathers of Canadian Confederation. He was known by all his contemporaries as being a godly man who s……続きを見る

This engaging study of a still active women's organization is more than a centennial history to make its members proud. It also provides a lively exploration of a unique organization founded by earl……続きを見る

Many women who lived through the Second World War believed it heralded new status and opportunities, but scholars have argued that very little changed. How can these interpretations be reconciled? M……続きを見る

In "Report of Mr. W. E. Cormack's Journey in Search of the Red Indians in Newfoundland," W. E. Cormack embarks on a compelling exploration of indigenous culture and natural beauty in nineteenth-cent……続きを見る

In "The Ontario Archives: Scope of its Operations," Alexander Fraser meticulously examines the extensive roles and responsibilities of the Ontario Archives within the broader spectrum of historical ……続きを見る

"The Norse Discovery of America" is a collection of texts relating to the voyages of the Norse west to America. A thousand years ago, nearly half a millennium before Columbus, the Norse extended the……続きを見る

The book tells the true story of a convoy of United States Navy Ships in the North Atlantic 3 months after the United States officially entered World War II. The USS Truxtun DD 229 and USS Wilkes DD……続きを見る

Three Alberta university buddies embark on a work exchange program with Laval University at the height of the Quebec separatist movement. They travelled, gained friends, get confronted for being Eng……続きを見る

In a time when it felt like everything from sports gatherings to birthday parties were being cancelled, a realization emerged that important things such as love, kindness, and ingenuity can never be……続きを見る

Erik Petkovic’s Lake Erie Technical Wreck Diving Guide is packed with tales of maritime disasters: sailing ships and steamers which foundered, succumbed to storms, collided or were engulfed in flame……続きを見る

Explore the vestiges of the hamlets and villages that have been swallowed up by Toronto’s relentless growth. Over the course of more than two centuries, Toronto has ballooned from a muddy collection……続きを見る

The author exposes the rich history of blacksmithing in Nova Scotia and explores the subsequent emerging art form. 続きを見る

"An engaging contribution to Canadian women's history." ーBC Books for BC Schools A fascinating collection of concise stories about seventeen courageous, independent, and diverse women who shaped th……続きを見る

"Andra-Warner has given us a great read with this slim biography. Her story-telling skills excel at distilling historical facts into compelling narrative."ーThunder Bay Chronicle-Review A quick-pace……続きを見る

A dynamic retelling of the deadly 1906 sinking of the SS Valencia off the southwest coast of Vancouver Island, one of the worst maritime disasters in Canadian history. There are few places on earth ……続きを見る

This book provides the first historical examination of the study of religion in Canada. While secular departments of religious studies would not emerge in Canada until the late 1960s, the teaching o……続きを見る

Compared to other countries, Canada’s Parliament shows a high level of party unity when it comes to legislative voting. This was not always the case, however. One hundred years ago, this sort of par……続きを見る

In Partisan Odysseys, Nelson Wiseman sets out to survey the history of Canada’s political parties. Uncovering distinctive motifs and events in Canadian party politics from pre-Confederation to the p……続きを見る

Canada's Legal Pasts presents new essays on a range of topics and episodes in Canadian legal history, provides an introduction to legal methodologies, shows researchers new to the field how to locat……続きを見る

Enjoy this dark, humorous glimpse into the 1970s, where a starving student trying to leave logging behind forever must reluctantly return to the dangerous sidehills so he can finance more classes. B……続きを見る

An in-depth look at the origins and operations of a pioneering transportation company that moved people and goods across the province throughout the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. At……続きを見る

Reesor ceased to officially exist in 1967 when the post office closed down. The museum in Kapuskasing displays some artifacts from the Mennonite settlement, among them one of Herman Lepp's sleighs. ……続きを見る

Stephen Lafricain was born in 1837, the same month and year that Queen Victoria ascended the throne; and died in 1936, the year that King George VI was proclaimed king. He was a part of our history;……続きを見る

Steep Rock, The Men and The Mines is a comprehensive history of the very exciting development of the Steep Rock iron deposits near Atikokan, Ontario,Canada. This second edition of the original publi……続きを見る

**#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER Terry Fox defined perseverance and hope for a generation of Canadians. Forty years after Terry's run ended, Forever Terry reflects what Terry's legacy means to us now, and i……続きを見る

A COMPELLING SOLUTION TO ENDING THE TRAGICALLY HIGH DEGREE OF POVERTY AND SOCIAL DYSFUNCTION AMONG CANADA'S FIRST NATIONS PEOPLES- LEGAL EQUALITY! For decades Canada's indigenous and non-indigenous ……続きを見る

Reinventing Bankruptcy Law explodes conventional wisdom about the history of the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act and in its place offers the first historical account of Canada’s premier corpora……続きを見る

The Newfoundland and Labrador of yesterday was more colourful than you might remember, and no one is more qualified to be your guide through the strange terrain of local history than folklorist and ……続きを見る

The 1840s were a period of rapid growth and social conflict in Montreal. The city's public life was marked by a series of labour conflicts and bloody sectarian riots; at the same time, the ways that……続きを見る