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The Loyalist's Daughter
5 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews
2020
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Young Lucinda Harper and her father are taking a late-night walk on Boston’s Long Wharf when disguised men run past their hiding place, jump into small boats, and rush out to the Dartmouth anchored in the harbour. As the Harpers watch, the masked men scramble up its sides and begin throwing chests of tea into the water, a warlike act that escalates the conflict. The British forces occupying Boston and the new Continental Army harrying the British come to blows. All the while William strugg...
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5 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews
2020
EN
Young Lucinda Harper and her father are taking a late-night walk on Boston’s Long Wharf when disguised men run past their hiding place, jump into small boats, and rush out to the Dartmouth anchored in the harbour. As the Harpers watch, the masked men scramble up its sides and begin throwing chests of tea into the water, a warlike act that escalates the conflict. The British forces occupying Boston and the new Continental Army harrying the British come to blows. All the while William strugg...
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The Man Behind the Marathons
5 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews
2019
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Terry Fox has been recognized as a national Canadian Hero for almost 40 years. However, what most people don’t know is...It wasn’t by accident.The Man Behind the Marathons: How Ron Calhoun Helped Terry Fox and Other Heroes Make Millions for Charity, recounts the inspirational true story of Ron Calhoun, the remarkable unsung hero behind some of Canada’s biggest charitable movements.Growing up on a farm during the Great Depre...
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or Free with Kobo PlusThe Man Behind the Marathons
5 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews
2019
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Terry Fox has been recognized as a national Canadian Hero for almost 40 years. However, what most people don’t know is...It wasn’t by accident.The Man Behind the Marathons: How Ron Calhoun Helped Terry Fox and Other Heroes Make Millions for Charity, recounts the inspirational true story of Ron Calhoun, the remarkable unsung hero behind some of Canada’s biggest charitable movements.Growing up on a farm during the Great Depre...
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The Loyalist's Luck
5 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews
2014
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When the Revolutionary War turns in favor of the Americans, John and Lucy flee across the Niagara River with almost nothing. They begin again in Butlersburg, a badly supplied British outpost surrounded by endless trees. He is off on a secret mission for Colonel Butler and she is left behind with her young son and pregnant once again. In the camp full of distrust, hunger, and poverty, word has seeped out that John has gone over to the American side and only two people will associate with Lu...
$2.99 CAD
The Loyalist's Luck
5 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews
2014
EN
When the Revolutionary War turns in favor of the Americans, John and Lucy flee across the Niagara River with almost nothing. They begin again in Butlersburg, a badly supplied British outpost surrounded by endless trees. He is off on a secret mission for Colonel Butler and she is left behind with her young son and pregnant once again. In the camp full of distrust, hunger, and poverty, word has seeped out that John has gone over to the American side and only two people will associate with Lu...
$2.99 CAD
My Story, My Song
2022
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My Story, My Song tells the fascinating tale—sometimes sweet and sometimes not—of the eldest daughter in a family of thirteen children, nine boys and four girls, growing up in the fifties and sixties in rural Ontario. The one-room schoolhouse and the church on the hill with the huge steeple both affected the lives of all who lived in that Embro community. The memoir shows a close and caring society in the midst of a burgeoning post war economy, and the changing world that provided them all...
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2022
EN
My Story, My Song tells the fascinating tale—sometimes sweet and sometimes not—of the eldest daughter in a family of thirteen children, nine boys and four girls, growing up in the fifties and sixties in rural Ontario. The one-room schoolhouse and the church on the hill with the huge steeple both affected the lives of all who lived in that Embro community. The memoir shows a close and caring society in the midst of a burgeoning post war economy, and the changing world that provided them all...
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Canada: Brave New World
2023
EN
Canada: Brave New World is an anthology of many shocking stories of beleaguered people forced to flee their home country who chose to settle in Canada either many years ago, or in the not-too-distant past. Out of very difficult situations, they created and are creating a home in which they can be successful, happy and fulfilled; Canada is much the richer and better off because those people came here. The book contains stories of people from Ireland and Zimbabwe, from Latvia and Germany, fr...
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Canada: Brave New World
2023
EN
Canada: Brave New World is an anthology of many shocking stories of beleaguered people forced to flee their home country who chose to settle in Canada either many years ago, or in the not-too-distant past. Out of very difficult situations, they created and are creating a home in which they can be successful, happy and fulfilled; Canada is much the richer and better off because those people came here. The book contains stories of people from Ireland and Zimbabwe, from Latvia and Germany, fr...
$4.99 CAD
The Loyalist's Wife
2016
EN
When American colonists resort to war against Britain and her colonial attitudes, a young couple caught in the crossfire must find a way to survive. Pioneers in the wilds of New York State, John and Lucy face a bitter separation and the fear of losing everything, even their lives, when he joins Butler’s Rangers to fight for the King and leaves her to care for their isolated farm. As the war in the Americas ramps up, ruffians roam the colonies looking to snap up Loyalist land. Alone, pregna...
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The Loyalist's Wife
2016
EN
When American colonists resort to war against Britain and her colonial attitudes, a young couple caught in the crossfire must find a way to survive. Pioneers in the wilds of New York State, John and Lucy face a bitter separation and the fear of losing everything, even their lives, when he joins Butler’s Rangers to fight for the King and leaves her to care for their isolated farm. As the war in the Americas ramps up, ruffians roam the colonies looking to snap up Loyalist land. Alone, pregna...
$2.99 CAD
Maggie
2023
EN
From the opening scene with four-year-old Maggie down by the river watching the fish and the frogs, through the warm-hearted glimpses of growing up in the early nineteen hundreds in a large ‘Pennsylvania Dutch’ family, to the shocking fact that Maggie's husband was not the man she thought he was, this story is riveting. A true account found by author Elaine Cougler over twenty-five years after the death of her mother, Alice Garner, its layers of discovery kept unfolding as Elaine finished ...
$4.99 CAD
Maggie
2023
EN
From the opening scene with four-year-old Maggie down by the river watching the fish and the frogs, through the warm-hearted glimpses of growing up in the early nineteen hundreds in a large ‘Pennsylvania Dutch’ family, to the shocking fact that Maggie's husband was not the man she thought he was, this story is riveting. A true account found by author Elaine Cougler over twenty-five years after the death of her mother, Alice Garner, its layers of discovery kept unfolding as Elaine finished ...
$4.99 CAD
The Loyalist Legacy
- Book 3 -
- The Loyalist Trilogy
2016
EN
When the War of 1812 is finally over William and Catherine Garner flee the desolation of Niagara and find in the wild heart of Upper Canada their two hundred acres straddling the Thames River. On this valuable land, dense forests, wild beasts, disgruntled Natives, and pesky neighbors daily challenge them. The political atmosphere laced with greed and corruption threatens to undermine all of the new settlers’ hopes and plans. William cannot take his family back to Niagara, but he longs to c...
$2.99 CAD
The Loyalist Legacy
- Book 3 -
- The Loyalist Trilogy
2016
EN
When the War of 1812 is finally over William and Catherine Garner flee the desolation of Niagara and find in the wild heart of Upper Canada their two hundred acres straddling the Thames River. On this valuable land, dense forests, wild beasts, disgruntled Natives, and pesky neighbors daily challenge them. The political atmosphere laced with greed and corruption threatens to undermine all of the new settlers’ hopes and plans. William cannot take his family back to Niagara, but he longs to c...
$2.99 CAD
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