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How To Be a Canadian
by Will Ferguson
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It isn’t always easy being Canadian, according to Will Ferguson, but it can be a lot of fun. Asked to write a follow-up to his runaway bestseller Why I Hate Canadians, Ferguson, who’s Canadian himself, recruited his brother Ian — comedy... ( read more)
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The Danger Tree: Memory, War and the Search for a Family's Past with Map
by David Macfarlane
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Emulating the circuitous tales told by his mother's relatives, the Goodyears of Newfoundland, David Macfarlane has crafted a masterpiece of history and memory that will remain indelibly in the minds of its readers. Macfarlane weaves the major events of... ( read more)
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New Solitudes: A Hitchhiker's Guide to Canada
by John Stackhouse
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After spending years travelling through some of the poorest nations of the world, seeking out the people’s story, award-winning journalist and bestselling author John Stackhouse turns his keen eye toward his own country. Most people who travel... ( read more)
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Mrs. Mike
by Nancy Freedman
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A moving love story set in the Canadian wilderness, Mrs. Mike is a classic tale that has enchanted millions of readers worldwide. It brings the fierce, stunning landscape of the Great North to life-and tenderly evokes the love that blossoms between... ( read more)
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The Naked Truth: The Untold Story of Sex in Canada
by Chris Gudgeon
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The Naked Truth is an insightful, informative, and irreverent look at sex in the Great White North. Both inspired and baffled by a recent poll that ranked Canadians the seventh sexiest people on Earth, author Chris Gudgeon covers everything from... ( read more)
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High River and the ; an Alberta Community and Its Weekly Newspaper, 1905-1966.
by Paul Voisey
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Founded in 1905, the High River Times served a community of small town advertisers and an extensive hinterland of ranchers and farmers in Alberta and, under the ownership of the Charles Clark family, established itself as the epitome of a rural weekly... ( read more)
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Thompson's Highway: British Columbia's Fur Trade, 1800-1850: The Literary Origins of British Columbia
by Alan Twigg
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After the failure of Alexander Mackenzie and Simon Fraser to find a navigable route to the Pacific Ocean, it was the remarkable mapmaker David Thompson who was instrumental in creating the "highway" for commerce that connected both sides of the North... ( read more)
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The Last French and Indian War: An Inquiry Into a Safe-Conduct Issued in 1760 That Acquired the Value of a Treaty in 1990
by Denis Vaugeois
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In The Last French and Indian War historian Denis Vaugeois shows how a simple "safe-conduct" that allowed the Huron of Lorette to return to their village near Quebec was, 230 years later, given the force and significance of a treaty in the Supreme Court... ( read more)
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Best Tales of the Yukon: Including the Classic "Shooting of Dan McGrew" and "The Cremation of Sam McGee"
by Robert W Service
Publisher Comments
In 1904, the Canadian Bank of Commerce transferred teller Robert W. Service to the Yukon Territory. Soon, he was famous as the poet who chronicled the Klondike gold rush and the savage beauty of the frozen north. His tales of hard-bitten prospectors and... ( read more)
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Louis Riel and the Creation of Modern Canada: Mythic Discourse and the Postcolonial State
by Jennifer Reid
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Since he was tried and hanged for treason in November of 1885, Louis Riel has been the subject of more histories, biographies, novels, and poetry than any other figure in Canadian history. Politician, founder of Manitoba, and leader of the aboriginal... ( read more)
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The History of Fort St. Joseph
by Graeme S Mount
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In 1812 Fort St. Joseph pulled off a miracle: its garrison attacked and captured the American Fort Mackinac, thus ensuring British control of the Upper Great Lakes for the duration of the War of 1812. After the war, the fort was abandoned, but has since... ( read more)
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Social and Labour Market Aspects of North American Linkages
by Richard Harris
Book News Annotation
The 12 chapters presented by Harris (economics, Simon Fraser U.,
Canada) and Lemieux (economics, U. of British Columbia, Canada) are
an outgrowth a workshop dedicated to social and labor market aspects
of North American economic integration and... ( read more)
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Montreal Then and Now: D'Hier Et D'Aujourd'hui
by Alan Hustak
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Considered North America's most "European" city, Montreal is known for its culture, sophisticated population and its amazing architectural history. The latest title in the hugely popular Then and Now series takes readers to Quebec's charming capital city... ( read more)
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One Man's Gold Rush: A Klondike Album
by Murray Morgan
Publisher Comments
When Eric A. Hegg rushed north to Alaska in 1897 he was a journeyman photographer, largely self-trained. He forced a sled load of photographic equipment across the coastal mountains in the dead of winter. He hiked out to the claims on Bonanza and... ( read more)
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Kootenai Brown the Unknown Frontiersman
by William Rodney
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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... ( read more)
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In Good Faith: Canadian Churches Against Apartheid
by Renate Pratt
Book News Annotation
Explains why the Christian churches were among the first to publicly
protest apartheid, and how they provided international support for
the struggle against it. Pratt, the first coordinator of the
Taskforce on the Churches and Corporate Responsibility-... ( read more)
Your price: $4.10
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Roughing It in the Bush
by Susanna Moodie
Publisher Comments
Roughing It in The Bush chronicles Susanna Moodie’s harsh and often humorous experiences homesteading in the woods of Upper Canada. A frank and fascinating account of how one woman coped, not only with a new world, but with a new self, this... ( read more)
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Ethnicity and Human Rights in Canada: A Human Rights Perspective on Race, Ethnicity, Racism, and Systemic Inequality
by Evelyn Kallen
Publisher Comments
This book examines key issues of ethnicity and human rights in the context of principles derived from international human rights interests. It describes how human rights violations, discriminating on the basis of race and ethnicity, create and sustain... ( read more)
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Dixie & the Dominion: Canada, the Confederacy, and the War for the Union
by Adam Mayers
Publisher Comments
Dixie & the Dominion is a compelling look at how the U.S. Civil War was a shared experience that shaped the futures of both Canada and the United States. Dixie's focus is the last year of the war, between April of 1864 and 1865. During that 12-month... ( read more)
List Price $35.00
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Used - Hardcover
Citizenship and Democracy: A Case for Proportional Representation (Towards the New Millennium Series)
by Nick Loenen
Publisher Comments
Former MLA Nick Loenen examines what proportional representation can do for Canadian politics, finding that change holds the potential to involve citizens more meaningfully, and give political parties a more significant policy development role.... ( read more)
Your price: $5.95
Used - Trade Paper
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