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Step into the captivating world of ancient Egypt with F. Barham Zincke's illuminating exploration, "Egypt of the Pharaohs and of the Khedivé." This insightful book offers a comprehensive journey thr……続きを見る

In an original and striking study of migration management in operation, Disrupting Deportability highlights obstacles confronting temporary migrant workers in Canada seeking to exercise their labor ……続きを見る

F. Mrs. Beavan's "Sketches and Tales Illustrative of Life in the Backwoods of New Brunswick" offers a vivid portrayal of the rugged charm and challenging realities of early settler life in Canada. T……続きを見る

The story of southeastern Alberta is one of boosters, builders, skeptics, and schemers. In the third of the Forgotten Alberta Anthology series, Forgotten Alberta: Fading Legacies, author, Jonathan K……続きを見る

In "The First Canadians in France," F. McKelvey Bell provides a compelling exploration of the Canadian soldiers' experiences during World War I. Through meticulously researched narratives, eyewitnes……続きを見る

There is no doubt that local and regional history, considered by many as a kind of minor historical study, has a pressing need for a systematic inventory of its resources. This collection shows the ……続きを見る

In the spring of 1912, Anishinaabe guide Billy Magee received a letter from future conservationist Ernest Oberholtzer asking Magee to accompany him on a journey. Soon after the two set off on a five……続きを見る

Powerless under the country's constitution, Canadian municipal governments often find themselves in conflict with their provincial masters. In 2002, the Province of Quebec forcibly merged all cities……続きを見る

In "Sketches and Tales Illustrative of Life in the Backwoods of New Brunswick," Mrs. F. Beavan provides a vivid tapestry of life within the rural expanse of Canada's New Brunswick province. Employin……続きを見る

“The way it was and I saw it; the way it is as I see it.” Like many, Dorothy Hart’s life is full of ups and downs, pitfalls and pratfalls. But all those hardships and mishaps only turned her into a ……続きを見る

Celebrating 80 years of Gods blessings. Muskoka Baptist Conference is Canadas largest year-round family and retreat Centre, nestled in Ontarios favourite region of lakes and forested hills. It offer……続きを見る

The populist who mobilized farmers to support a socialist platform, George Hara Williams was undermined by Tommy Douglas and M.J. Coldwell just as Saskatchewan’s CCF was on the threshold of power. “……続きを見る

A Township at War is the story of one community, the southern Ontario township of East Flamborough, during the First World War. It takes the reader from rural Canadian field and farm to the slopes o……続きを見る

Powerless under the country's constitution, Canadian municipal governments often find themselves in conflict with their provincial masters. In 2002, the Province of Quebec forcibly merged all cities……続きを見る

From 1763 to 1867 the land system of Upper Canada was one of the most important questions in the development of the new country. This detailed study of the subject examines Great Britain's plans for……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

The impact of global conflict on the people of southeastern Alberta extended far beyond the battlefield. As author, Jonathan Koch explores in Forgotten Alberta: War Stories, the First and Second Wor……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

In the spring of 1885, it appeared that war was about to set the Canadian West aflame. Louis Riel had established a Metis provisional government at Batoche, and the Cree, led by war chief Wandering ……続きを見る

The ineffable character of "Britishness" has been used, often enigmatically, to describe Canada's distinct cultural flavour within North America. This mysterious quality, writes award-winning writer……続きを見る

The two studies in Interest Groups and Elections in Canada explore the nature and influence of special interest groups. They consider different aspects of the question, "In the context of the Canadi……続きを見る

David Pelly tells the Thelon's story, exploring the mystery of Man's relationship with this special place in the heart of Canada's vast Arctic barrenlands. From Thanadelthur and Telaruk to J.W. Tyrr……続きを見る

This is the remarkable story of the trail that became the longest street in the world, as officially recognized by The Guinness Book of Records. Begun in 1794, Yonge Street was planned by the ambiti……続きを見る

In a country this diverse, 'culture' has different meanings. Vance tells a story from the wind-swept Arctic where a stranded Innu woman, fighting to survive, took the time to decorate her clothing w……続きを見る

This important original work with stylish illustrations by the author/artist F.R. (Hamish) Berchem, promises to be a worthy sequel to his earlier book on Yonge Street, The Yonge Street Story 1793-18……続きを見る

St. Patrick's Hall Schools, the creation of the Benevolent Irish Society (BIS), was the first modern school in Newfoundland. No ordinary educational establishment, it played a primary part in raisin……続きを見る

The Toronto Neighbourhoods bundle presents a collection of titles that provide fascinating insight into the history and development of Canada’s largest and most diverse city. Beginning with historie……続きを見る

By 1781, the sixth year of the American rebellion, British strategic focus had shifted from the northern states to concentrate in the south. Canada's governor, Frederick Haldimand, was responsible f……続きを見る

Begun in 1891, the Children's Aid Society of Toronto is the largest child welfare agency in North America. It has played a leading roll as an advocate of children's welfare; it has been instrumental……続きを見る

The Alligator was an amphibious machine designed and patented in Canada in the late 1880s. This warping tug was capable of towing al og boomk across a lake and then portaging itself to the next body……続きを見る