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One of American historys lost stories, To the Outskirts of Habitable Creation is the fascinating account of American and Canadian convicts exiled to an Australian penal colony. In 1837 an armed rebe……続きを見る

Scapegoat Scales of Justice Burning is a book about my life and how my name was used to assist a large corporation avoid corporate responsibility and the consequences of a bad decision. The Supreme ……続きを見る

No safe harbours for steamboats or sailing vessels could be found along an isolated 70-mile stretch of eastern Lake Ontario, dominated by the irregular-shaped Prince Edward County peninsula. Frequen……続きを見る

Canada did not come of age at Vimy, and in all of Canadas wars both soldiers and civilians have died in vain. So why do people continue to support war in general, despite its poor record of benefits……続きを見る

In studies of the Rideau Canal construction project, Labour historians have focused on the suffering of the canal workers, and have posited that the military deployed troops to suppress labour unres……続きを見る

John Stanley Plaskett was Canada’s pre-eminent astronomer in the first half of the twentieth century. His legacy lives on in the observatory he founded in Victoria, British Columbia, and the reputat……続きを見る

You Belong is a book of oral history and human anthropology and is a memoir inspired by a recorded cassette tape of my mother (Bibi Sediqeh). Listening to my mothers recorded voice and subsequently ……続きを見る

Dans cet ouvrage ambitieux et avant-gardiste, Catherine Foisy remet en perspective les expériences vécues par les missionnaires québécois et décrit comment ils ont trouvé leur place dans l’enchevêtr……続きを見る

Roots of Entanglement offers an historical exploration of the relationships between Indigenous peoples and European newcomers in the territory that would become Canada. Various engagements between I……続きを見る

Canada has a rich and interesting military intelligence history, one that continues to grow at a rapidly expanding rate. Intelligence is a key element of operations, enabling commanders to successfu……続きを見る

The history of Canada since post War of 1812 to Confederation in 1867, is an interesting chapter and not a well known part of our history. The provinces of Quebec and Ontario were ruled by non elect……続きを見る

Everything you think you know about Canada's "First Nations" is probably wrong: First Nations are not aboriginal or indigenous. Most Canadians have Indian ancestry; most Canadian Indians have Eu……続きを見る

The history you don’t know is the most fascinating of all. Throughout the nineteenth and early twentieth century, Waterloo, Ontario, could be any small Canadian community. Its familiar histories pri……続きを見る

Ces pages sur nos ancêtres sont le texte à peine remanié d’une conférence donnée à Montréal, lors d’une soirée de l’ACTION FRANÇAISE. On ne sera donc pas étonné de leur trouver une forme oratoire. L……続きを見る

From 14th Colony to Confederation, 1749 - 1867: Governors, Placemen, & the Merchant Elite by A. D. Boutilier: 6 x 9 - 288 pp., with 100 plus photos/sketches. ISBN 9781895814668 – $21.95; ©June, 2017……続きを見る

Before the Halifax Explosion, F. Evan Wyatt was a recently-married officer with a promising career in the Royal Canadian Navy. He also enjoyed popularity among those in the city’s elite society. But……続きを見る

Oak Island Unearthed! Third Canadian Edition by John O. O’Brien This is a story of the world’s oldest continuous mystery about Oak Island - of supposed treasure left before 1795 by Spanish, French o……続きを見る

Partez à la découverte du Québec avec ce Grand Article d'Universalis ! Le Québec est la plus vaste province du Canada, mais les quatre cinquièmes environ de son territoire reposent sur le Bouclier, ……続きを見る

A gift from the Creator – that is where it all began. The game of lacrosse has been a central element of many Indigenous cultures for centuries, but once non-Indigenous players entered the sport, it……続きを見る

From the late 1960s to the mid-1980s, in the midst of the Cold War and second-wave feminism, the RCMP security service - prompted by fears of left-wing and communist subversion - monitored and infil……続きを見る

Popular and government-funded anniversaries and commemorations, combined with national symbols, play significant roles in shaping how we view Canada, and also provide opportunities for people to cha……続きを見る

In Perogies and Politics, Rhonda Hinther explores the twentieth-century history of the Ukrainian left in Canada from the standpoint of the women, men, and children who formed and fostered it. For tw……続きを見る

The labourers at the heart of this study built the canals and railways undertaken as public works by the colonial governments of British North America and the federal government of Canada between 18……続きを見る

First published in 1989, Skyscrapers Hide the Heavens continues to earn wide acclaim for its comprehensive account of Native-newcomer relations throughout Canada’s history. Author J.R. Miller charts……続きを見る

Liberal democratic societies with diverse populations generally offer minorities two usually contradictory objectives: the first is equal integration and participation; the second is an opportunity,……続きを見る

On the eve of celebrating the 100th anniversary of women’s right to vote in Canada comes a book, the first in a series on women’s suffrage and the struggle for democracy, by acclaimed historian Joan……続きを見る

A riveting, incisive account of some of the most complex politics in modern Canada, from the founder of the World Sikh Organization of Canada. Widely publicized atrocities in the mid-80s came to def……続きを見る

Love in the Air tells the story of a love that blossoms when an ambitious farm girl from Saskatchewan and a charming musician from Ontario lock eyes one night during a wartime social. But duty soon ……続きを見る

Historically Thinking outlines the simple study of history, stating an argument, finding supporting evidence to support the claim, and providing an answer or solution to that problem. It moves forwa……続きを見る

Salmon gillnetting in the turbulent waters of the Fraser River at the turn of the last century was dangerous, back-breaking work. Skiffs were equipped with a single sail, but most maneuvering had to……続きを見る