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  • War of 1812: A History from Beginning to End

    de Henry Freeman ...
    The War of 1812 is often forgotten when we think about the history of the United States. Yet the effects of what seems a minor and insignificant conflict are far-reaching, even to today. The world settled into the roles it would play out for decades, and the boundaries of the United States and Canada would be set for the next two hundred years.Inside you will read about...✓ The Beginning of the ... Leer más

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  • Klondike

    The Last Great Gold Rush, 1896-1899

    de Pierre Berton ...
    With the building of the railroad and the settlement of the plains, the North West was opening up. The Klondike stampede was a wild interlude in the epic story of western development, and here are its dramatic tales of hardship, heroism, and villainy. We meet Soapy Smith, dictator of Skagway; Swiftwater Bill Gates, who bathed in champagne; Silent Sam Bonnifield, who lost and won back a hotel in a ... Leer más

    $247 MXN

  • Louis Riel, Martyr du Nord-Ouest

    Sa vie, son procès, sa mort

    de Anonymous ...
    "Louis Riel, Martyr du Nord-Ouest" est une œuvre qui retrace la vie et les luttes de Louis Riel, figure emblématique du Canada francophone et leader des Métis. Le livre adoptant un style narratif à la fois vivant et engagé, plonge le lecteur dans le contexte tumultueux du Canada du XIXe siècle, marqué par des tensions culturelles et politiques. Par ses descriptions poignantes, l'auteur explore la ... Leer más

    $39 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Escaped Killer: True Story of Serial Killer Allan Legere

    de RJ Parker ...
    When this killer was on the loose, citizens were vigilant, yet scared. Children were not allowed outside to play without adult supervision. But then he was captured, tried, convicted, and put away for life in prison. The community could finally breathe again.They are out of danger.Until the day the convicted killer escapes prison and rains terror upon anyone and everyone in his way. The manhunt ... Leer más

    Gratis

  • Bush Runner

    The Adventures of Pierre-Esprit Radisson

    de Mark Bourrie ...
    Series series Untold Lives Series
    WINNER OF THE 2020 RBC TAYLOR PRIZE • "Readers might well wonder if Jonathan Swift at his edgiest has been at work."—RBC Taylor Prize Jury Citation • "A remarkable biography of an even more remarkable 17th-century individual … Beautifully written and endlessly thought-provoking."—Maclean’sMurderer. Salesman. Pirate. Adventurer. Cannibal. Co-founder of the Hudson's Bay Company.Known to some as the ... Leer más

    $212 MXN

  • Conversion des Sauvages qui ont esté baptizés en la Nouvelle France, cette année 1610

    Édition enrichie. Avec un bref recit du voyage du Sieur de Poutrincourt

    de Marc Lescarbot, Manon Allard ...
    Dans "Conversion des Sauvages qui ont esté baptizés en la Nouvelle France, cette année 1610", Marc Lescarbot explore la rencontre entre les Européens et les populations autochtones de la Nouvelle-France. Ce texte, à la fois historique et ethnographique, offre un compte rendu des efforts de conversion religieuse des Autochtones au christianisme, tout en s'inscrivant dans un discours plus large sur ... Leer más

    $39 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • What Nudism Exposes

    An Unconventional History of Postwar Canada

    de Mary-Ann Shantz ...
    What Nudism Exposes offers an original perspective on postwar Canada by situating the nudist movement within the broader social and cultural context and considering how nudist clubs navigated changing times.As the nudist movement took root in Canada after the Second World War, its members advanced the idea that going nude and looking at the bodies of others satisfied natural curiosity, loosened ... Leer más

    $382 MXN

  • A National Crime

    The Canadian Government and the Residential School System

    de John S. Milloy ...
    Series Libro 11 - Critical Studies in Native History
    WINNER Literary Review of Canada’s 100 Most Important Canadian Books, 2005WINNER Margaret McWilliams Award, 1999“I am going to tell you how we are treated. I am always hungry.”—Edward B., a student at Onion Lake School (1923)"[I]f I were appointed by the Dominion Government for the express purpose of spreading tuberculosis, there is nothing finer in existance that the average Indian residential ... Leer más

    $310 MXN

  • The Drive Across Canada

    The Remarkable Story of the Trans-Canada Highway

    de Mark Richardson ...
    Experience driving Canada’s longest road and travel with the adventurers who helped make it a reality.The Trans-Canada Highway is one of the longest highways in the world – 7,700 kilometres from St. John’s, Newfoundland, to Victoria, British Columbia, with almost the same distance again on secondary routes. It’s ironically Canadian, but its story is a long and winding journey. In The Drive Across ... Leer más

    $185 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • A Great and Noble Scheme: The Tragic Story of the Expulsion of the French Acadians from their American Homeland

    The Tragic Story of the Expulsion of the French Acadians from Their American Homeland

    de John Mack Faragher ...
    "Altogether superb; a worthy memorial to the victims of two and a half centuries past."--Kirkus Reviews, starred reviewIn 1755, New England troops embarked on a "great and noble scheme" to expel 18,000 French-speaking Acadians ("the neutral French") from Nova Scotia, killing thousands, separating innumerable families, and driving many into forests where they waged a desperate guerrilla resistance. ... Leer más

    $282 MXN

  • The Great Halifax Explosion

    A World War I Story of Treachery, Tragedy, and Extraordinary Heroism

    de John U. Bacon ...
    NATIONAL BESTSELLER * by the author ofThe Gales of November: The Untold Story of the Edmund FitzgeraldThe "riveting" (National Post) tick-tock account of the largest manmade explosion in history prior to the atomic bomb, and the equally astonishing tales of survival and heroism that emerged from the ashes“Enthralling. ... Gripping. ... A captivating and emotionally investing journey.” —Pittsbur... ... Leer más

    $219 MXN

  • 21 Things You May Not Know About the Indian Act

    Helping Canadians Make Reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples a Reality

    de Bob Joseph ...
    Since its creation in 1876, the Indian Act has dictated and constrained the lives and opportunities of Indigenous Peoples, and is at the root of many enduring stereotypes. Bob Joseph’s book comes at a key time in the reconciliation process, when awareness from both Indigenous and non-Indigenous communities is at a crescendo. Joseph examines how Indigenous Peoples can return to self-government, ... Leer más

    $126 MXN

  • An Accidental Villain

    A Soldier's Tale of War, Deceit and Exile

    de Linden MacIntyre ...
    **#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLERFrom the bestselling, prize-winning author Linden MacIntyre comes an engrossing, page-turning exploration of the little-known life of Sir Hugh Tudor. Appointed by his friend Winston Churchill to lead the police in Ireland during the Irish War of Independence, Tudor met civil strife and domestic terrorism with indiscriminate state-sanctioned murder—changing the course of ... Leer más

    $353 MXN

  • The Last Spike

    The Great Railway, 1881-1885

    de Pierre Berton ...
    In the four years between 1881 and 1885, Canada was forged into one nation by the building of the Canadian Pacific Railway. The Last Spike reconstructs the incredible story of how some 2,000 miles of steel crossed the continent in just five years — exactly half the time stipulated in the contract. Pierre Berton recreates the adventures that were part of this vast undertaking: the railway on the ... Leer más

    $225 MXN

  • Seven Days in Hell

    Canada's Battle for Normandy and the Rise of the Black Watch Snipers

    de David O'Keefe ...
    A riveting tourde force by Canada’s leading military historian about the heroic Black Watch’sfight for survival at Verrières RidgeCentred aroundone of Canada’s most storied regiments, Seven Days in Hell tellsthe epic tale of the bloody battle for Verrières Ridge, a dramatic saga thatunfolded just weeks after one of Canada’s greatest military triumphs of theSecond World War. O’Keefe takes us on a ... Leer más

    $277 MXN

  • Marjorie Too Afraid to Cry

    A Home Child Experience

    de Patricia Skidmore ...
    Marjorie Arnison was one of the thousands of children removed from their families, communities, and country and placed in a British colony or commonwealth to provide "white stock" and cheap labour. In Marjorie's case, she was sent to Prince of Wales Fairbridge Farm School, just north of Victoria, British Columbia, in 1937. As a child, Patricia was angered that her mother wouldn't talk about the ... Leer más

    $150 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Extraordinary Canadians: Tommy Douglas

    de Vincent Lam ...
    Series series Extraordinary Canadians
    Once voted the greatest Canadian of all time, Tommy Douglas was a prairie politician who believed in democratic socialism, the crucial role of civil rights, and the great potential of cooperation for the common good. He is best known as the “Father of Medicare.” Born in 1904, Douglas was a championship boxer and a Baptist minister who later exchanged his pulpit for a political platform. A powerful ... Leer más

    $212 MXN

  • A Knock on the Door

    The Essential History of Residential Schools from the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada, Edited and Abridged

    de Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada, Aimée Craft ...
    Series Libro 1 - Perceptions on Truth and Reconciliation
    “It can start with a knock on the door one morning. It is the local Indian agent, or the parish priest, or, perhaps, a Mounted Police officer.” So began the school experience of many Indigenous children in Canada for more than a hundred years, and so begins the history of residential schools prepared by the Truth & Reconciliation Commission of Canada (TRC). Between 2008 and 2015, the TRC provided ... Leer más

    $139 MXN

  • Unsettling Canada

    A National Wake-Up Call

    de Arthur Manuel, Grand Chief Ronald M. Derrickson ...
    Unsettling Canada, a Canadian bestseller, is built on a unique collaboration between two First Nations leaders, Arthur Manuel and Grand Chief Ron Derrickson.Both men have served as chiefs of their bands in the B.C. interior and both have gone on to establish important national and international reputations. But the differences between them are in many ways even more interesting. Arthur Manuel is ... Leer más

    $185 MXN

  • John A

    The Man Who Made Us

    de Richard J. Gwyn ...
    The first full-scale biography of Canada’s first prime minister in half a century by one of our best-known and most highly regarded political writers.The first volume of Richard Gwyn’s definitive biography of John A. Macdonald follows his life from his birth in Scotland in 1815 to his emigration with his family to Kingston, Ontario, to his days as a young, rising lawyer, to his tragedy-ridden ... Leer más

    $242 MXN

  • Queen of the Hurricanes

    The Fearless Elsie MacGill

    de Crystal Sissons ...
    Series series A Feminist History Society Book
    Elsie MacGill achieved many firsts in science and engineering at a time when women were considered to be inferior in the sciences. In 1923, at the age of nineteen, she became the first woman to attend engineering classes at the University of Toronto. She was the first woman in North America to hold a degree in aeronautical engineering and the first woman aircraft designer in the world. As chief ... Leer más

    $225 MXN

  • Heavy Burdens on Small Shoulders

    The Labour of Pioneer Children on the Canadian Prairies

    de Sandra Rollings-Magnusson ...
    Focusing on children's work on family farms in western Canada, an "absolutely fascinating . . . marvellously fresh account of the lives of prairie pioneers." — The Calgary HeraldThe phrase "child labour" carries negative undertones in today's society. However, only a century ago on the Canadian Prairies, youngsters laboured alongside their parents, working the land, cleaning stovepipes, and ... Leer más

    $193 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Blue Skies and Boiler Rooms

    Buying and Selling Securities in Canada, 1870-1940

    de Chris Armstrong ...
    Series series Heritage
    Blue Skies and Boiler Rooms describes the evolution of the securities market in Canada, from the onset of trading, through the boom of the 1920s and the depression of the 1930s, to the outbreak of the Second World War.The book documents the problems of fraud, misrepresentation, and manipulation of prices, which plagued the securities industry from the outset and which eventually led to market ... Leer más

    $606 MXN

  • Our Own Master Race

    Eugenics in Canada, 1885-1945

    de Angus McLaren ...
    Series series Canadian Social History Series
    Was Canada immune to the racist currents of thought that swept central Europe in the 1920's and 1930's? In this landmark book Angus McLaren, co-author of The Bedroom and the State, examines the pervasiveness in Canada of the eugenic notion of "race betterment" and demonstrates that many Canadians believed that radical measures were justified to protect the community from the "degenerate." The ... Leer más

    $507 MXN