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  • Royal Spectacle

    The 1860 Visit of the Prince of Wales to Canada and the United States

    de Ian Radforth ...
    Series series Heritage
    In 1860, Queen Victoria sent her eighteen-year-old son, Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, on a goodwill mission to Canada and the United States. The young heir-apparent (later King Edward VII) had not yet gained his reputation as a fashion setter and rake, but he nevertheless attracted enormous crowds both in Canada, where it was the first royal visit, and in the United States. Civic leaders hosted ... Leer más

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  • The Seven Oaks Reader

    de Myrna Kostash ...
    Finalist for the Wildrid Eggleston Award for Nonfiction at the 2017 Alberta Literary Awards!The long rivalry between the Hudson's Bay Company and the North West Company for control of the fur trade in Canada's northwest came to an explosive climax on June 19th, 1816, at the so-called Battle of Seven Oaks. Armed buffalo hunters – Indigenous allies of the Nor-Westers – confronted armed colonists of ... Leer más

    $170 MXN

  • The Underground Railroad

    Next Stop, Toronto!

    "The Underground Railroad: Next Stop, Toronto! stands out as an engaging and highly readable account of the lives of Black people in Toronto in the 1800s. Adrienne Shadd, Afua Cooper and Karolyn Smardz Frost offer many helpful points of entry for readers learning for the first time about Black history in Canada. They also give surprising and detailed information to enrich the understanding of ... Leer más

    $124 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The War of 1812

    The War That Both Sides Won

    Tragedy and farce, bravery and cowardice, intelligence and foolishness, sense and nonsense - all these contradictions and more have characterized the War of 1812. The real significance of the series of skirmishes that collectively made up the war between 1812 and 1814 is the enormous impact they have had on Canadian and American views of themselves and of each other.The publication of The War of ... Leer más

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  • A Neighbourly War: New Brunswick and the War of 1812

    New Brunswick and the War of 1812

    Series Libro 19 - New Brunswick Military Heritage Series
    When most people think of the War of 1812, they think of the Niagara frontier, the British burning of the White House, the harrowing tale of Laura Secord, and the much-ballyhooed Battle of New Orleans. But there was more of British North America involved in the war than Upper and Lower Canada. With Great Britain locked in battle with Napoleon’s France, the United States pounced on the chance to ... Leer más

    $223 MXN

  • Willowdale

    Yesterday's Farms, Today's Legacy

    de Scott Kennedy ...
    In 1855, Willowdale's post office opened in Jacob Cummer's store on Yonge Street. Today, streets in Toronto's community of Willowdale are peppered with the names of the early farm families of North York, such as the Shepards, Finches, and Kennedys.Author Scott Kennedy's intriguing stories embrace the evolution of Willowdale from the earliest acquisition of land to today's urban environment. You ... Leer más

    $150 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • York's Sacrifice

    Militia Casualties of the War of 1812

    Series Libro 12 - Genealogist's Reference Shelf
    Not only professional soldiers but also citizens serving as militiamen participated in the War of 1812.The militia’s contribution to the War of 1812 is not well understood. Even now, 200 years later, we don’t know how many Upper Canadian militia men died defending their home.York’s Sacrifice profiles 39 men who lost their lives during the war. They include 19 residents of the Town of York, five ... Leer más

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  • The Canada Company and the Huron Tract, 1826-1853

    Personalities, Profits and Politics

    de Robert C. Lee ...
    The Canada Company was responsible for the opening and settling of over two million acres of land in Upper Canada. Author Robert C. Lee focuses his attention on the extensive parcel of land on the shores of Lake Huron that became known as the Huron Tract. His comprehensive research explores the underlying forces leading to the formation of the Company, the intriguing mix of people charged with ... Leer más

    $200 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Written in the Ruins

    Cape Breton Island’s Second Pre-Columbian Chinese Settlement

    de Paul Chiasson ...
    2017 Robbie Robertson Dartmouth Book Award — ShortlistedPaul Chiasson reveals the possibility that early Chinese settlers landed in Cape Breton long before Europeans.From the very beginning of the European Age of Discovery, Cape Breton was considered unusual. The history of the area even includes early references to the island having once been the land of the Chinese. In 1497, at least a century ... Leer más

    $140 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Reluctant Land

    Society, Space, and Environment in Canada before Confederation

    de Cole Harris ...
    Winner, 2008 K.D. Srivastava Prize for Excellence in Scholarly Publishing, UBC PressThe Reluctant Land describes the evolving pattern of settlement and the changing relationships of people and land in Canada from the end of the fifteenth century to the Confederation years of the late 1860s and early 1870s. It shows how a deeply indigenous land was reconstituted in European terms, and, at the same ... Leer más

    $544 MXN

  • Driv'n by Fortune

    The Scots' March to Modernity in America, 1745–1812

    de Sam Allison ...
    A provocative account of the 78th Fraser’s Highlanders and its crucial place in history.The remarkable story of the men of the 78th Fraser’s Highlanders moves from the 1745 Jacobite Rebellion in Scotland, through the Seven Years’ War and the American Revolution, to the War of 1812.Simon Fraser, chief of the Clan Fraser of Lovat, raised the 78th Highlanders, a regiment that played a major role in ... Leer más

    $150 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • French Canadians, Furs, and Indigenous Women in the Making of the Pacific Northwest

    de Jean Barman ...
    Jean Barman was the recipient of the 2014 George Woodcock Lifetime Achievement Award.In French Canadians, Furs, and Indigenous Women in the Making of the Pacific Northwest, Jean Barman rewrites the history of the Pacific Northwest from the perspective of French Canadians attracted by the fur economy, the indigenous women whose presence in their lives encouraged them to stay, and their descendants. ... Leer más

    $543 MXN