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A Country Nourished on Self-Doubt provides coast-to-coast-to-coast representation and features an impressive balance of personal, formal, and legal document...

In Her Controversial New Book, Elaine Dewar, Named Among 'canada's Best Muckrakers,' Reveals How Our Premiere National Publisher, Mcclelland And Stewart, Wa...

This edited collection offers a broad reinterpretation of the origins of Canada. Drawing on cutting-edge research in a number of fields, Violence, Order, an...

In This Definitive And Meticulously Researched Account Of The Jewish Experience In Canada, Award-winning And Critically Acclaimed Author Allan Levine Docume...

The Catholic Origins of Quebec's Quiet Revolution challenges a versionof history central to modern Quebec's understanding of itself: that theQuiet Revolutio...

Marlene Epp, who has written extensively on Mennonite history, presents here the story of thousands of Soviet Mennonite women who, having lost their husban...

Published to coincide with the 100th anniversary of the start of the First World War, Canada's Great War Album is an unprecedented and remarkable collection...

Somalia. March 4, 1993. Two Somalis are shot in the back by Canadian peacekeepers, one fatally. Barely two weeks later, sixteen-year-old Shidane Abukar Ar...

Destinies is a well written, highly readable, clearly organized and richly illustrated history of Canada from 1867 to the present. It incorporates the histo...

Here are the stories of early days in the West Kootenay. Nine chapters include tales from Ainsworth, West Kootenay's first town; the story of Nelson; ghost ...

When The Canadian Government Committed Forces To Join The American-led Military Mission In Afghanistan Following The Terrorist Attacks Of September 11, 2001...

Chris Gainor. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 252-254).Categories: History Americas CanadaGeneral MilitaryAviation Book details Author: G...

Japan's Informal Empire In China, 1895-1937 : An Overview / Peter Duus -- The Changing Pattern Of Sino-japanese Trade, 1884-1937 / Mizoguchi Toshiyuki -- Ja...

How a few women fought to board planes, then fly them, and finally to break through earth’s atmosphere into space. The story of how women in Canada, from...

Sport in Canada traces how class, race, and gender determined who played what, when, and how, and presents a vivid account of the forces that shaped sport, ...

The Illustrated History of Canada is the only comprehensive, authoritative one-volume history of the nation. Seven of Canada's leading historians have con...

[edited By] Mike Parker. Includes Bibliographical References: P. [239].Categories: HistoryAmericas

The ‘Laforays’ were the largest, most powerfully armed and successful ships of this type to see frontline action with the Royal Navy in WWII. They were ...

Infantrymen Have Been The Sledgehammer Of Land Warfare Throughout The Twentieth Century, But Precisely How They Fought At The Tactical Level Has Been Diffic...

By every principle of war, every shred of military logic, logistics support to Canada’s Task Force Orion in Afghanistan should have collapsed in July 200...

Stephen Kimber. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 329-332) And Index.Categories: History Americas CanadaGeneral

book on the background of stretcher bearers who served in WWIICategories: History Americas Canada20th Century

Edited By Rosalie Sharp, Irving Abella, And Edwin Goodman.Categories: History Americas CanadaGeneral

Japan's transformation from an isolated society to a military empire and, after a crushing defeat in World War II, into one of the world's foremost economi...

Simma Holt. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.Categories: History Americas CanadaGeneral

Pat & Rosemarie Keough ; Introduction By Robert Bateman. Includes Index. Bibliography: P. 175.Categories: History Americas CanadaProvince & Local ...

This collection brings together a wide array of writings on Canadian immigrant history, including many highly regarded, influential essays. Though most of ...

The glory years for the Toronto Maple Leafs—four Stanley Cups in the 1960s—may be distant memories, but what the team lacks in recent accomplishments is...

This Book Will Help Grade 7 Students Develop Their Literacy Skills In Reading, Writing, And Oral Communication. It Also Encourages Students To Become Histor...

On 18 October 1929, John Sankey, England's reform-minded Lord Chancellor, ruled in the Persons case that women were eligible for appointment to Canada's Se...

Arthur Bishop ; Foreword By Henry N.r. Jackman. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 208) And Index.Categories: History Americas CanadaGeneral

Greg Sorbara. Includes Index. Issued Also In Electronic Format.Categories: Politics & Social Sciences Politics & Government International & Worl...

Assembling scholars from nursing, women's studies, geography, native studies, and history, this volume looks at the experience of nurses in Newfoundland and...

Madame Justice Bertha Wilson, the first woman appointed to the Supreme Court of Canada, is an enormously influential and controversial figure in Canadian le...

Follow Rails to the Atlantic through eastern Canada’s railway heritage. Visit preserved railway stations in various states of use, or take in the architectu...

From the moment explorer Giovanni Caboto stepped onto Canadian soil, Italians have left their footprints on Canadian history. In the 1700s, Italians includ...

Foreword / Craig Brown -- A Note On The Illustrations / Robert Stacey -- When Two Worlds Met / Arthur Ray -- Colonization And Conflict: New France And Its R...

In The Spring Of '45, Peace Was In The Air, In Canada And In Europe. When Ve Day Finally Came, It Erupted With Glorious Celebrations, Tears, And Cries Of Vi...

Heritage Toronto Book Award ― Shortlisted, Non-Fiction BookA popular history of the Riverdale area of Toronto, including Playter Estates north of the Dan...

1. The Colonial River -- 2. Making An Industrial Margin -- 3. Taming A Monster Of Ingratitude -- 4. Refuge And Subsistence In An Urban Borderland -- 5. Char...

This New Seventh Edition Of Critical Approaches Seeks To Make Informed Critics Of Its Readers By Presenting The Challenging Concepts Of Canada S Political S...

Mike Filey's collection of pictures of Toronto from the earliest days of photography had gained a reputation as one of the most interesting visual archives...

Gwenlyn Setterfield. Includes Bibliographical References (p. [211]-213) And Index.Categories:Humor & Entertainment Biographies & Memoirs Arts &...

Women's Liberation : A Toss Of Silk -- Hot Buttons, Charged Topics -- Dual Oppression : Harassment And Rape -- Wounds Against Society : Violence Against Wom...

The Mountie may be one of Canada's best-known national symbols, yet much of the post-nineteenth century history of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police remain...

Beginning with a focus on the ethical foundations of caregiving in health and expanding towards problems of ethics and justice implicated in a range of issu...

a Riveting Account Of The Fall Of Greece, The Battle Of Crete, And The Cretanresistance, From The Beginning Of World War Ii To Its End. library Journal few...

Carnal Crimes: Sexual Assault Law In Canada, 1900-1975 Is An Engaging And Powerful Book About Sexual Assault Crimes In Canadian History By One Of Canada's F...