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The current framework for reconciliation between Indigenous peoples and the Canadian state is based on the Supreme Court of Canada’s acceptance of the Crown’s assertion of sovereignty, legislative p……続きを見る

Wounded Feelings is the first legal history of emotions in Canada. Through detailed histories of how people litigated emotional injuries like dishonour, humiliation, grief, and betrayal before the Q……続きを見る

A Mohawk Memoir from the War of 1812 presents the story of John Norton, or Teyoninhokarawen, an important war chief and political figure among the Grand River Haudenosaunee (or Iroquois) in Upper Ca……続きを見る

Winner (second prize), 2019 British Columbia Lieutenant Governor's Medal for Historical Writing A revealing history of the ancient trail that served as a major transportation route between Washingto……続きを見る

Gold Rush Ghost Towns of Nova Scotia tells the fascinating stories of abandoned communities, not haunted buildings and paranormal encounters, although the occasional resident spirit does make an app……続きを見る

A comparative look at evangelical churches across the U.S.-Canada border that reveals deep political differences It is now a common refrain among liberals that Christian Right pastors and television……続きを見る

A vivid account of the life and times of the larger-than-life Canadian hero who played a major role in the peaceful development of western Canada. A descendant of warriors, chiefs, and military men ……続きを見る

**National bestseller A thrilling odyssey through an unforgiving landscape, from "Canada's greatest living explorer."** In the spring of 2017, Adam Shoalts, bestselling author and adventurer, set of……続きを見る

Dès le moment que l'on commença à étudier plus intimement l'histoire du Canada, on sentit de suite la nécessité de recourir aux sources, et de s'appuyer sur des documents irréprochables. Naturelleme……続きを見る

Traditionally, the age of exploration in America begins in 1492 with the first voyage of Christopher Columbus. Those expeditions began with a desire to find another way to the East, where the Europe……続きを見る

George Nelson (1786-1859) was a clerk for the North West Company whose unusually detailed and personal writings provide a compelling portrait of the people engaged in the golden age of the Canadian ……続きを見る

It was a watershed year for Canada and the world. 1945 set Canada on a bold course into the future. A huge sense of relief marked the end of hostilities. Yet there was also fear and uncertainty abou……続きを見る

Not Good Enough for Canada investigates the development of Canadian immigration policy with respect to persons with a disease or disability throughout the twentieth century. With an emphasis on soci……続きを見る

Not for King or Country tells the story of Edward Cecil-Smith, a dynamic propagandist for the Communist Party of Canada during the Great Depression. Born to missionary parents in China in 1903, Ceci……続きを見る

La Grèce antique, qui fut la mère de tant de héros et de grands hommes, possédait l’art d’immortaliser ses plus illustres enfants. Elle laissait tomber dans l’oubli leur généalogie véritable, et ell……続きを見る

An in-depth exploration of the Don Jail from its inception through jailbreaks and overcrowding to its eventual shuttering and rebirth. Conceived as a “palace for prisoners,” the Don Jail never lived……続きを見る

The fascinating story of Canada’s most revered concert hall and the myriad artists who have graced its stage. Known for its intimacy and sense of occasion, a night at Toronto’s Massey Hall is magica……続きを見る

A first-hand chronicle of Wolseley’s expedition to end Riel’s Red River Rebellion by a remarkable trio embedded on the mission. In the spring of 1870, two reporters set off from Toronto to cover one……続きを見る

Up in the frozen north of Canada … an old secret and a lovely woman … and three men: Barr Radison, an American adventurer, searching for the mysterious source of black and silver fox pelts, Macferri……続きを見る

For centuries Montreal reigned as Canada’s most beguiling city. Inspired by the pages of the Gazette, Canada’s oldest daily newspaper (founded in 1778), here are seventy-five true tales to inspire, ……続きを見る

Discover the history of Manitoba sites through the stories of the ghosts that haunt them. Manitoba may seem like a quiet province, but its prairies teem with paranormal activity. A ghostly groundske……続きを見る

Andy and Phyllis Chelsea met during their years spent at the St. Joseph’s Mission School in Williams Lake, BC. Like the thousands of others forced into the church-run residential school system, Andy……続きを見る

Thomas B. Akins' 'History of Halifax City' is a meticulously researched and eloquently written account of the development and evolution of Halifax City throughout the centuries. Through a combinatio……続きを見る

Agnes Deans Cameron's 'The New North' is a captivating exploration of the once-mysterious and unknown regions of the Canadian Arctic at the turn of the 20th century. Cameron's writing style is both ……続きを見る

Julian Ralph's 'On Canada's Frontier' is a vivid and detailed account of the author's exploration of Canada's frontier in the late 19th century. Through rich and descriptive prose, Ralph paints a co……続きを見る

Susanna Moodie's 'Life in the Clearings versus the Bush' is a seminal work in Canadian literature, detailing the stark contrast between the urban life of Toronto and the rugged backwoods of Canada i……続きを見る

In 'The Conquest' by Eva Emery Dye, the reader is taken on a captivating journey through the American West during a time of great social and cultural change. Dye's vivid descriptions and attention t……続きを見る

James Fowler Rusling's 'Across America; Or, The Great West and the Pacific Coast' is a travelogue that vividly portrays the American landscape during the mid-19th century. Through his descriptive an……続きを見る

In 'Adventures in Alaska' by Samuel Hall Young, readers are taken on a captivating journey through the Alaskan wilderness, filled with thrilling encounters with wildlife and the native people of the……続きを見る

Jack London's 'The God of His Fathers: Tales of the Klondyke' is a collection of short stories set in the harsh terrain of the Klondyke region, exploring themes of survival, man vs. nature, and the ……続きを見る