Author: Skaarup, Harold A. Publisher: iUniverse.com Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Major Hal Skaarup has woven together an informative and detailed synopsis of the carefully preserved and restored armoured fighting vehicles on display in Canada. He highlights the importance of these...
Author: Colombo, John Robert Publisher: Hounslow Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Is the dollar bill still legal tender? Who were the "Symphony Six"? What is the "monkey-in-a-hat stamp"? These are some of the questions answered within.
Author: Armstrong, Frederick H. Publisher: Dundurn Group Format: Adobe PDF
Description: A City in the Making examines certian of the events that took place in the nineteenth century Toronto, paying particular attention to those who carved a thriving metropolis out of the frontier post th...
Author: Watt, Gavin K. Publisher: Dundurn Group Format: Adobe PDF
Description: In 1781, the sixth year of the American rebellion, Canada's governor, Frederick Haldimand, was saddled with the responsibility of defending the Crown's largest colony against the threat of Franco-Amer...
Author: Watt, Gavin K. Publisher: Dundurn Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: In 1781, the sixth year of the American rebellion, Canada's governor, Frederick Haldimand, was saddled with the responsibility of defending the Crown's largest colony against the threat of Franco-Amer...
Author: DOBSON, THELMA JO / MAJOR, LILLIAN CATON Publisher: Trafford Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: A Ride To Remember is a story to keep, from a time when horses carried us over mountain trails, there was no chopper, no I-phone, no GPS, no plastic wrap, but we had everything we needed. It was too ...
Author: Peden, Murray Publisher: Dundurn Format: Adobe PDF
Description: In what has been hailed as one of the finest war memoirs ever written, Murray Peden recounts his experiences as a bomber with 214 Squadron during World War II.
Author: Hamilton, John David Publisher: Hounslow Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Winnipeg was Canada's first important city in the west and was the supply point for other prairie cities like Regina, Saskatoon, Calgary, Edmonton, and even far-off Vancouver. It exploded from a villa...
Author: Elliott, David Publisher: Dundurn Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The previously unpublished manuscript of Henry Halpin: long-time associate of the fur trade and Canada's Native Peoples, employee of the Hudson's Bay Company, and Indian agent from 1885 to 1901.
Author: Gates, Lilian F. Publisher: Dundurn Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This comprehensive book on William Lyon Mackenzie's later life focuses first on the period 1838-1849, Mackenzie's years in exile in the United States. It examines his contribution to the American pol...
Author: Taim, Astrid Publisher: Natural Heritage Books Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The Almaguin Highlands, an extensive territory covering the Magnetawan River district, is a land rich with waterways and a lively history.
Author: Campey, Lucille H. Publisher: Natural Heritage Books Format: Adobe PDF
Description: In the late eighteenth century, Scottish emigration became an unstoppable force. Campey examines the causes of the exodus and traces the colonizers' progress across Canada.
Author: Wilson, Bruce Publisher: Dundurn Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: As She Began, an illustrated introduction to Loyalist Ontario, provides a general guide to tAhe most crucial period in Ontario's history, 1775 to 1800, when thousands of refugees from the American Rev...
Author: Miedema, Aaron Taylor Publisher: Legacy Books Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: For a long time, it has been accepted that the bayonet was an inadequate weapon in World War I - an anachronism, relied upon by foolish generals eager to relive the glories of the Napoleonic Wars whil...
Author: Boyce, Gerry Publisher: Dundurn Group Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This personal history of Belleville, based on Gerry Boyce's half-century of research, traces the town's history from its beginnings with the arrival of the United Empire Loyalists, to its ascension as...
Description: This personal history of Belleville, based on Gerry Boyce's half-century of research, traces the town's history from its beginnings with the arrival of the United Empire Loyalists, to its ascension as...
Author: Fryer, Mary Beacock Publisher: Boardwalk Books Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Celebrated as the saviour of Upper Canada, Major General Sir Isaac Brock's charisma won him respect and propelled him into the significant role he would play in the War of 1812.
Author: Law, Charles Publisher: Trafford Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Unlike his brothers Moses and Ezekiel, Benjamin Hart, the third son of Aaron, chooses the path of orthodoxy-not only in his lifestyle but also in his class allegiance. The commercial prowess of Moses ...
Author: Careless, J.M.S. Publisher: Dundurn Group Format: Adobe PDF
Description: George Brown (1818-1880) was the influential editor of the Toronto Globe, the most powerful newspaper in British North America. He was also leader of the Liberal Party, arch-rival of John A. Macdonald...
Author: Payeur,Bernard Publisher: Trafford Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Imagine a world where Canada is a memory, and the break-up of Canada has been a reality for ten years. What would they say about Canada if Canada didn't exist?
Author: Mount, Graeme Publisher: Dundurn Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: From German conspiracies along Ontario's borders to monitoring mail between Canadian communists and Moscow - an exploration of newly declassified documents.
Author: Ferguson, Will Publisher: For Dummies Format: Adobe PDF
Description: A wild ride through Canadian history, fully revised and updated!This new edition of Canadian History For Dummies takes readers on a thrilling ride through Canadian history, from indigenous native cult...
Author: Ferguson, Will Publisher: For Dummies Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: A wild ride through Canadian history, fully revised and updated!This new edition of Canadian History For Dummies takes readers on a thrilling ride through Canadian history, from indigenous native cult...
Author: Parkman, Francis Publisher: pubOne.info Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: The events recounted in this book group themselves in the main about a single figure, that of Count Frontenac, the most remarkable man who ever represented the crown of France in the New World. From s...
Author: Mayers, Adam Publisher: Dundurn Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: A compelling look at the period between April 1864 and 1865, when the U.S. Civil War shaped the futures of both Canada and the United States.
Author: Fryer, Mary Beacock Publisher: Dundurn Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The diaries, letters, and sketches of Elizabeth Simcoe are drawn upon as sources in this portrayal of the energetic and remarkable woman who came to Upper Canada with her husband when he was appointed...
Description: Fergus's founders, Lowland Scots Adam Fergusson and James Webster, gave all new streets Scottish names, a practice still maintained by the local council.
Author: MacKay, Donald Publisher: Dundurn Group Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Flight from Famine is the moving account of the survivors of the Irish potato famine who helped build Canada in the years that followed Black '47. Their tale is a testament to courage, resilience, and...
Author: MacKay, Donald Publisher: Dundurn Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Flight from Famine is the moving account of the survivors of the Irish potato famine who helped build Canada in the years that followed Black '47. Their tale is a testament to courage, resilience, and...
Description: This dramatic story of the rescue of eight men on a prospecting mission in the Arctic covers a period of four suspenseful months in the fall of 1929. A rescue team, headed by bush pilot Andy Cruikshan...
Author: Karram, Kerry Publisher: Natural Heritage Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This dramatic story of the rescue of eight men on a prospecting mission in the Arctic covers a period of four suspenseful months in the fall of 1929. A rescue team, headed by bush pilot Andy Cruikshan...
Author: Hibbert, Joyce Publisher: Dundurn Group Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The young girl from the Ottawa Valley who served as a nurse in North Africa with only a helmet of fresh water a day, the teenage soldier from Fredericton who stole pig swill to survive in a Hong Kong ...
Author: Parkman, Francis Publisher: pubOne.info Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: The discovery of the «Great West,» or the valleys of the Mississippi and the Lakes, is a portion of our history hitherto very obscure. Those magnificent regions were revealed to the world through a ...
Author: Everett-Green, Evelyn Publisher: EbooksLib Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Humphrey Angell came swinging along through the silent aisles of the vast primeval forest, his gun in the hollow of his arm, a heavy bag of venison meat hanging from his shoulders. A strange, wild fi...
Author: Brown, Ron Publisher: Dundurn Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Travel with Ron Brown as he probes the shoreline of Lake Ontario and discovers its heritage. Explore forgotten coves, historical lighthouses, and unique features of the landscape. Even in large cities...
Author: Knowles, Valerie Publisher: Dundurn Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: William Van Horne, general manager of the CPR, pushed through construction of the transcontinental line and went on to become company president.
Author: Rohmer, Richard Publisher: Dundurn Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Major-General Richard Rohmer is Canada's most decorated citizen. This book examines the life of a prolific lawyer, litigator, journalist, and best-selling author of 28 books.
Author: Hind, Andrew Publisher: Dundurn Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The authors explore the tragic history of communities whose stars have long since faded, and the people who once lived, loved, and laboured in them.
Author: Alexander, Lincoln Publisher: Dundurn Group Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The inspiring story of Lincoln Alexander, whose exemplary life has involved military service, a successful political career, a thriving law practice, and vocal advocacy.
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