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Company of Adventurers
by Peter C Newman  Review "A book worthy of a concern that ruled an area ten times the size of the Holy Roman Empire." The Washington...
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Myrtleville a Canadian Farm & Family
by Beth Good Latzer Publisher Comments Beth Good Latzer here traces 130 years of life, death, love, and war of a prominent Canadian family and tells the true and exciting story of their success in coping with the forces of history. Myrtleville is the Goods’ family farm near...
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Kootenai Brown
by William Rodney Synopsis Brown's remarkably adventurous life on the western plains began after the California and Cariboo gold rushes. He became a Pony Express rider, buffalo hunter, Head Scout for the Rocky Mountain Rangers and a conservationist who fought to establish Waterton...
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In the Service of the Crown
by Raymond Eagle Publisher Comments The remarkable story of the career of Budge Bell-Irving, who rose to prominence and public recognition during World War II as the commander of the Seaforth Highlanders and the Loyal Edmonton regiments and went on to become the lieutenant-governor of...
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Passion for Justice
by Patrick Boyer Book News Annotation Explores the character, personal life, and judicial career of James Chalmers McRuer (1890-1985) who served as a lawyer, chief justice, head of the Royal Commission Inquiry into Civil Rights, chairman of the Ontario Law Reform Commission and was...
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Ten lost years: 1929-1939;memories of Canadians who survived the Depression.
by Barry Broadfoot Publisher Comments Hundreds of ordinary Canadians tell their own stories in this book. They tell them in their own words, and the impact is astonishing. As page after page of unforgettable stories rolls by, it is easy to see why this book sold 300,000 copies and why a...
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Chilkoot Pass, the Most Famous Trail in the North: The Most Famous Trail in the North
by Archie Satterfield Synopsis This popular guide describes the history of the famous Chilkoot Trail, called "the meanest 32 miles in history, " and details equipment to bring along, trail etiquette, and mile-by-mile trail information for hikers....
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Outlaws & Lawmen of Western Canada Volume 3
by Heritage House Publisher Comments Includes the Mad Trapper of Rat River; Saskatchewan's Midnight Massacre; Yukon's Christmas Day Assassins; When Guns Blazed at Banff, BC's Murdering Cannibal, Boone Helm; Winnipeg's Prairie Strangler and others....
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I Married the Klondike
by Laura B Berton Publisher Comments The classic, endearing story of a young schoolteacher in a Yukon mining camp....
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Writing in the Rain
by Howard White Publisher Comments Raincoast Chronicles, Spilsbury's Coast, The Accidental Airline, A Hard Man to Beat, The Men There Were Then, . . and now another one to top off the list. Writing in the Rain features the same fascination with British Columbia and the same ability to...
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Nootka Sound: And the Surrounding Waters of Maquinna
by Heather Harbord Publisher Comments Nootka was the home base of avarice and slaughter as the sea otter was rendered extinct by traders. It gained further infamy with the enslavement of John Jewitt in 1803. Since the author's discovery of Nootka Sound some 15 years ago she has lived off the...
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Blackouts to Bright Lights: Canadian War Bride Stories
by Barbara Ladouceur Publisher Comments In this bestseller, thirty-six Canadian war brides recount their early lives, their involvement in wartime duties, the magical/funny moments when they met their Canadian husbands-to-be and their journeys from Britain to Canada. The stories convey courage...
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Queen S People
by Peter Carstens Book News Annotation The result of a long personal association and extensive field and archival research, this study of a small community in Canada is concerned with three closely related themes: the historical processes whereby the Okanagan Indians of British Columbia...
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Outlaws & Lawmen of Western Canada Volume 2
by Clark Synopsis More drama. Jess Williams, in 1884 the first man hanged in Calgary; Almighty Voice whose murder of a policeman in 1895 caused six other deaths; BC's hanging that set a world record; Manitoba's first official outlaw and many others....
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For a Working-Class Culture in Canada a Selection of Colin McKay's Writings on Sociology and Political Economy, 1897-1939
by Ian McKay Publisher Comments Seafarer, poet, labour activist, short story writer, Christian, philosopher, journalist, political economist, cultural critic and socialist -- Colin McKay (1876-1939) was all of these, a true working-class intellectual. Restless and inquiring, McKay left...
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Toronto Sketches
by Mike Filey Publisher Comments This is a collection of some of Mike Filey's very best work from his Toronto Sun column, "The Way We Were."...
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Breakup: The Coming End of Canada & the Stakes for America
by Lansing Lamont Book News Annotation A gloomy recitation of the events, past & potential, that Lamont believes will split Canada. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)...
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Middle of Nowhere Rediscovering Saskatch
by Dennis Gruending Publisher Comments To describe the spirit of a place is an elusive matter. Dennis Gruending believes that the essence of Saskatchewan can be retrieved from its library shelves, if one is patient and digs deeply enough. Readers will be delighted to know he has done the...
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Is blood thicker than water? :crises of nationalism in the modern world
by James Mcpherson Publisher Comments From Pulitzer Prize-winner James M. McPherson comes a brilliant and passionate examination of nationalism in today's world, and its effects on the stability of the world's countries, big and small. Since the end of the Cold War, nationalism has re...
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Props on Her Sleeve the Wartime Letters
by Mary Hwakins Buch Publisher Comments A first-hand account of the experiences of a young Canadian airwoman who served both in Canada and on overseas duty....
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