Canada 83

This is an annually updated presentation of Canada past and present continues to provide the reader an in-depth look at the country’s culture, geography, people, economy, politics and future. The co……続きを見る

Jean-Pierre Pichette présente le troisième chapitre de « Germain Lemieux par lui-même », ce qui complète la série autobiographique du célèbre ethnologue (1914-2008) qui a oeuvré en Ontario français ……続きを見る

Wikipedia: "François-Xavier Garneau (Québec 15 juin 1809 - 3 février 1866) était un historien canadien-français. Il était un autodidacte et ce grâce à sa rencontre avec un éducateur du nom de Joseph……続きを見る

European settlement of Western Canada was both rapid and dramatic. People came from all over the world to take advantage of cheap land ($10 for 160 acres/64.7 hectares). Women most often came with p……続きを見る

In the 1920s, as a national network of roads and youth hostels spread across Canada, so did the practice of hitchhiking. By the 1960s, the Trans-Canada Highway had become the main thoroughfare for t……続きを見る

This trailblazing history of early British Columbia focuses on a single year, 1858, the year of the Fraser River gold rush ー the third great massmigration of gold seekers after the Californian and ……続きを見る

La Salle and the Discovery of the Great West is a history of the famous French explorer and his expeditions in the New World. The original illustrations and a table of contents are included. 続きを見る

William H. McNeill's seminal book The Rise of the West: A History of the Human Community (1963) received the National Book Award in 1964 and was later named one of the 100 best nonfiction books of t……続きを見る

Powieść "Wilczek i Wilczkowa" to przede wszystkim dzieje całkowitej przemiany Michała Wilczka, który mszcząc się za nieczułą żonę, choć wzorową matkę i gospodynię, postępuje z nią okrutnie, znajduje……続きを見る

This file includes The Dawn of Canadian History, A Chronicle of Aboriginal Canada and The Mariner of Malo, a Chronicle of the Voyages of Jacque Cartier, both from Chronicles of Canada and both first……続きを見る

The Unexploited West is an overview of the Canadian western provinces, written in the early 20th century. The original illustrations and a table of contents are included. 続きを見る

Winner, 2019 Spur Award for Best Historical Nonfiction Book, sponsored by Western Writers of America In Native but Foreign, historian Brenden W. Rensink presents an innovative comparison of indigeno……続きを見る

A devastating typhoon; a mysterious rescue mission; an encounter between a black bear and a moose; a deadly near-collision on the Homathko River; the hunting of a sea lion by two orcas. These are ju……続きを見る

Praise for Canada’s Most Overrated Bank Robber “Standing at the foot of the scantling . . . was a thick, freckle-faced man whose prison cap could not hide his flaming head. It was ‘Red’ Ryan.” ーErn……続きを見る

The development of the fur trade in the Timiskaming district of northern Ontario has been largely overlooked until now, mainly because of the lack of records for the period before 1821. This gap has……続きを見る

Self-regulation has long been at the core of sociological understandings of what it means to be a "profession." However, the historical processes resulting in the formation of self-regulating profes……続きを見る

Although civilian internment has become associated with the Second World War in popular memory, it has a longer history. The turning point in this history occurred during the First World War when, i……続きを見る

During the Cold War, more than 36,000 individuals entering Canada claimed Czechoslovakia as their country of citizenship. A defining characteristic of this migration of predominantly political refug……続きを見る

Native Born Son is J. David Ford’s first-hand telling of his suspenseful exploits while growing up in the eastern arctic during the 1920s and 30s. He was born into a multi-generational line of trade……続きを見る

NATIONAL BESTSELLER “Fascinating, infuriating, eloquent and cautionary.” **ー**Postmedia A Globe and Mail, CBC Books and Maclean’s Book of the Year In the vein of Erik Larson’s Isaac’s Storm and Dea……続きを見る

There is a missing chapter in the narrative of Canada’s Indigenous peoplesーthe story of the Métis Nation, a new Indigenous people descended from both First Nations and Europeans Their story begins ……続きを見る

«E tu, che Venezia vorresti?» è la semplice domanda rivolta a studiosi, giornalisti, artisti, professionisti che la città la vivono quotidianamente o che vi sono in qualche modo legati. Le risposte ……続きを見る

Jeanne Le Ber, l’humble et pieuse recluse de Ville-Marie, a été chez nous l’adoratrice incomparable du Saint-Sacrement. Pour vivre à côté du tabernacle, dans une pauvre et étroite cellule, elle sacr……続きを見る

Louis Hébert est le premier apothicaire de Nouvelle-France. Il est aussi l'un des premiers colons, le premier à subsister grâce aux produits de sa terre, et le premier magistrat de la colonie. Né à ……続きを見る

Prairie Fairies draws upon a wealth of oral, archival, and cultural histories to recover the experiences of queer urban and rural people in the prairies. Focusing on five major urban centres, Winnip……続きを見る

The story of Bay Roberts is one of an ordinary people who lived through a turbulent and extraordinary past. Adventure, murder, religious strife, inventions, successful local newspapers, and enterpri……続きを見る

Les pêcheries canadiennes sont les plus vastes, les plus prolifiques et les plus variées du monde entier. Toutes les espèces de poissons commerciaux s’y trouvent, et en une telle abondance que la pê……続きを見る

Je viens tenter devant vous ce soir une chose inouïe, une chose que personne encore n’a pu accomplir : c’est d’être prophète dans son propre pays. « Voilà une audace provocante ! » direz-vous. Soit.……続きを見る

Pour répondre à un désir qui m’a été souvent exprimé, j’ai résolu de rassembler dans une brochure la série d’articles qui ont paru récemment dans l’Électeur et qui signalaient un certain nombre des ……続きを見る

La vallée de la Matapédia est une belle et fertile zone qui s’étend depuis les dernières concessions des comtés de Rimouski et de Matane, dans le bas Saint-Laurent, jusqu’à la rivière Ristigouche qu……続きを見る