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  • E.C. Drury

    Agrarian Idealist

    Series series Heritage
    In a fiercely fought provincial election in 1919, a new political movement came to power in Ontario. The victorious party was the United Farmers of Ontario. Its leader, Ernest Charles Drury (1878-1968), became the province's eighth premier.Idealistic agrarian reformer, staunch temperance man, free-trade advocate, Simcoe County 'yeoman,' and progressive populist, Drury was a man of the people and ... Leer más

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  • The Invasion of Canada

    1812-1813

    de Pierre Berton ...
    To America's leaders in 1812, an invasion of Canada seemed to be "a mere matter of marching," as Thomas Jefferson confidently predicted. How could a nation of 8 million fail to subdue a struggling colony of 300,000? Yet, when the campaign of 1812 ended, the only Americans left on Canadian soil were prisoners of war. Three American armies had been forced to surrender, and the British were in ... Leer más

    $311 MXN

  • Riding into War

    The Memoir of a Horse Transport Driver, 1916-1919

    Series Libro 4 - New Brunswick Military Heritage Series
    On the ghastly battlefields of the First World War, Jimmie Johnston drove teams or pack horses carrying ammunition and hauling guns to the front lines. One night, Johnston was hauling guns back from the front line. Suddenly, in the darkness and pouring rain, he, his team, the wagon, and the guns pitched into an old trench. After disentangling the horses from their harness, Johnston found a ... Leer más

    $199 MXN

  • Tax Me I’m Canadian!

    A Taxpayer’s Guide to Your Money and How Politicians Spend It

    de Mark Milke ...
    In this smartly argued and witty account, Mark Milke explains the other surety in life besides death—how politicians spend the tax dollars of Canadians! Learn what the Fathers of Confederation thought Canada should look like; how Americans created many of Canada’s taxes; about the billions in unnecessary taxes blown on subsidies to business; and how monopolistic government employees’ unions can ... Leer más

    $125 MXN

  • Unbuttoned

    A History of Mackenzie King's Secret Life

    When Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King died in 1950, the public knew little about his eccentric private life. In his final will King ordered the destruction of his private diaries, seemingly securing his privacy for good. Yet twenty-five years after King’s death, the public was bombarded with stories about "Weird Willie," the prime minister who communed with ghosts and cavorted with ... Leer más

    $490 MXN

  • The TTC Story

    The First Seventy-five Years

    de Mike Filey ...
    Looking back over the past 75 years, there is no doubt that public transportation has played a major role in the development and maturing of Toronto and its metropolitan area. Indeed , despite the fiscal challenges facing it, the TTC today remains a transit agency with an enviable reputation.The TTC Story:The First Seventy-five Years, by Mike Filey, features over one hundred magnificent black and ... Leer más

    $124 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Canadians in Space

    The Forever Frontier

    de John Melady ...
    In 1984, Marc Garneau became Canadas first astronaut and a national hero. Since then, seven of his fellow citizens have followed in his footsteps, many more than once. This book was written as a twenty-fifth anniversary tribute to these brave men and women who defied tremendous odds, risked their lives, and soared from Earth on sheets of flame. ... Leer más

    $150 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Village of Widows (storey 6 of 40)

    Fort Norman, N.W.T., Canada

    Series Libro 6 - The White Girl
    You complain that your life is too fast. That there is not enough time to do all of the things that you have to do, to see the people you have to see. If you truly want to slow your life down get rid of your cell phone, and your computer for that matter. There are few phones in 1966 in Fort Norman. Our phone number is three short rings two long rings; anyone can pick up the phone regardless of the ... Leer más

    $13 MXN

  • Georges Vanier: Soldier

    The Wartime Letters and Diaries, 1915-1919

    East Sandling Camp. 1 June 1915"Captain Boyer and I are leaving for London to buy a motor car for the regiment. We will be staying at the Savoy."Flanders. 27 October 1915. Diary entry: 4:00 p.m."Returned to the trenches. After two days of rain, they are in a deplorable state. There is mud up to our knees. The parapets have collapsed in several spots. The nights are frigid, our feet are cold, and ... Leer más

    $150 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Inside the Museums

    Toronto's Heritage Sites and their Most Prized Objects

    de John Goddard ...
    Heritage Toronto Book Award — Shortlisted, Non-Fiction BookIlluminates Toronto’s early history through its small heritage museums.A portrait of William Lyon Mackenzie stares from a mural at Queen subway station, his face as round and orange as a wheel of cheese. He served as Toronto’s first mayor, led the Upper Canada Rebellion of 1837, and was grandfather to William Lyon Mackenzie King, Canada’s ... Leer más

    $156 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Thin Power

    How former Calgary Mayor Rod Sykes stamped his brand on the city . . . And scorched some sacred cows

    de Andy Marshall ...
    Thin Power is the unauthorized biography of former mayor of Calgary, Rod Sykes, featuring the achievements and bitter controversies of his eight-year term ending in 1977. Publicly revealed for the first time are details of Sykes' unorthodox upbringing in Victoria, B.C., his rise to the mayoralty, and his doomed attempt at provincial politics as leader of the Alberta Social Credit Party in the ... Leer más

    $126 MXN

  • Schools Out for Summer (storey 28 of 40)

    Coppermine, N.W.T. Canada

    Series Libro 28 - The White Girl
    In the back of a station wagon five kids pause in their bickering to push noses up against the long side window of the car. Dusk is creeping down the sharp mountain canyons casting a rosy glow over the limestone and shale. Far, far below on the curving highway along the Columbia River, a huge movie screen is flashing pictures; we can hear cars honking as the previews for the movie begin to dart ... Leer más

    $13 MXN