14 Days
2,709円 A first-hand look into the back rooms of the conservative movement in Canada*, 14 Days* provides insights into how the recent history of the Canadian right has influenced the Conservative government over the past two decades. Bruce Carson, having worked in close proximity to many Conservative lea...
Inside the Museums
1,459円 Heritage Toronto Book Award ー Shortlisted, Non-Fiction Book Illuminates Toronto’s early history through its small heritage museums. A portrait of William Lyon Mackenzie stares from a mural at Queen subway station, his face as round and orange as a wheel of cheese. He served as Toronto’s first ma...
Inside the Museum ー Mackenzie House
297円 Inside the Museums views Toronto’s heritage museums for the first time as a single community ー linked by events, personalities, and function. In this special excerpt we visit Mackenzie House, the grey-brick townhouse, steps from modern Yonge-Dundas Square and the Toronto Eaton Centre, where the ...
L'improbable victoire des Patriotes en 1837
942円 Ce livre jette un regard inédit sur les événements patriotiques qui se sont déroulés entre 1830 et 1837 dans la vallée du Richelieu. Les liens familiaux ont-ils eu une influence sur le cours de l’histoire des Patriotes ? Sans l’appui des clans seigneuriaux, les Patriotes pouvaient-ils réellement ...
Maman, Papa, c'est quoi l'Acadie
659円 Ce qu'est l'Acadie et être acadien(ne) raconté aux enfants.
The Spanish on the Northwest Coast
164円 They endured the torments of scurvy and the vagaries of deep fogs, adverse winds, and contrary currents. They suffered through appalling quarters and rotting food. They spent years away from their homes and families, never knowing whether they would return. Their orders from Spain might well arri...
The Promised Land
5,035円 Eschewing the often romanticized Underground Railroad narrative that portrays southern Ontario as the welcoming destination of Blacks fleeing from slavery, The Promised Land reveals the Chatham-Kent area as a crucial settlement site for an early Black presence in Canada. The contributors present ...
Fields of Fire
6,493円 With Fields of Fire, Terry Copp challenges the conventional view that the Canadian contribution to the Battle of Normandy was a “failure” – that the allies won only through the use of brute force, and that the Canadian soldiers and commanding officers were essentially incompetent. His detailed an...
Unlikely Radicals
3,183円 For twenty-two years politicians and businessmen pushed for the Adams Mine landfill as a solution to Ontario’s garbage disposal crisis. This plan to dump millions of tonnes of waste into the fractured pits of the Adams Mine prompted five separate civil resistance campaigns by a rural region of 35...
Aboriginal and Visible Minority Librarians
12,038円 Aboriginal and Visible Minority Librarians: Oral Histories from Canada, is a collection of chapters written by librarians of color in Canada writing about their experiences working in libraries. This book is not only for librarians in Canada and for those who aspire to become librarians, it is al...
Gavin K. Watt's Revolutionary Canadian Hi...
4,509円 This special bundle collects five titles by military history specialist Gavin K. Watt. This series has a unique focus: The American War of Independence viewed from the perspective of British operations in the north. The Burning of the Valleys concerns a decisive campaign against the northern fron...
Gold Dust On His Shirt
3,447円 Gold Dust on His Shirt is an evocative telling of the experience of a Scandinavian immigrant family of hard-rock miners at the turn of the century and up to World War II. Based on fascinating historical research, these are tales of arriving in ‘Amerika,’ blasting the Grand Trunk Pacific railway, ...
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