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Atlantic

Great Sea Battles, Heroic Discoveries, Titanic Storms,and a Vast Ocean of a Million Stories

ile Simon Winchester ...

"Variably genial, cautionary, lyrical, admonitory, terrifying, horrifying and inspiring…A lifetime of thought, travel, reading, imagination and memory inform this affecting account." —Kirkus Reviews (starred review)Blending history and anecdote, geography and reminiscence, science and exposition, New York Times bestselling author Simon Winchester tells the breathtaking saga of the Atlantic Ocean ... Daha fazla okuyun

Önce TL767,63 Şimdi TL163,53

"Variably genial, cautionary, lyrical, admonitory, terrifying, horrifying and inspiring…A lifetime of thought, travel, reading, imagination and memory inform this affecting account." —Kirkus Reviews (starred review)Blending history and anecdote, geography and reminiscence, science and exposition, New York Times bestselling author Simon Winchester tells the breathtaking saga of the Atlantic Ocean
... Daha fazla okuyun
The Comeback

How Aboriginals Are Reclaiming Power And Influence

ile John Ralston Saul ...

Once again, John Ralston Saul presents the story of Canada’s past so that we may better understand its present – and imagine a better future.Historic moments are always uncomfortable, Saul writes in this impassioned argument, calling on all of us to embrace and support the comeback of Aboriginal peoples. This, he says, is the great issue of our time – the most important missing piece in the ... Daha fazla okuyun

TL827,03

Once again, John Ralston Saul presents the story of Canada’s past so that we may better understand its present – and imagine a better future.Historic moments are always uncomfortable, Saul writes in this impassioned argument, calling on all of us to embrace and support the comeback of Aboriginal peoples. This, he says, is the great issue of our time – the most important missing piece in the
... Daha fazla okuyun
I Must Say

My Life As a Humble Comedy Legend

ile Martin Short ...

“Short’s endearing memoir is, of course, funny, but it’s also a rare thing: the tale of a genuine human being who’s thrived on planet Hollywood.” — Washington PostIn this engagingly witty, wise, and heartfelt celebrity memoir, Martin Short tells the tale of how a showbiz-obsessed kid from Canada transformed himself into one of Hollywood's favorite funnymen, known to his famous peers as the ... Daha fazla okuyun

TL697,79

“Short’s endearing memoir is, of course, funny, but it’s also a rare thing: the tale of a genuine human being who’s thrived on planet Hollywood.” — Washington PostIn this engagingly witty, wise, and heartfelt celebrity memoir, Martin Short tells the tale of how a showbiz-obsessed kid from Canada transformed himself into one of Hollywood's favorite funnymen, known to his famous peers as the
... Daha fazla okuyun
The Idea of Canada

Letters to a Nation

ile David Johnston ...

From our present Governor General, a series of 50 (of several thousand) carefully chosen letters he has written to people he has admired and befriended over his seventy-plus years, that sets out Mr. Johnston's frank, informed, and novel thoughts about Canada.Touching on a wide range of topics ranging from learning, the law, kindness and courage, to the monarchy, Aboriginal education, justice, ... Daha fazla okuyun

TL708,83

From our present Governor General, a series of 50 (of several thousand) carefully chosen letters he has written to people he has admired and befriended over his seventy-plus years, that sets out Mr. Johnston's frank, informed, and novel thoughts about Canada.Touching on a wide range of topics ranging from learning, the law, kindness and courage, to the monarchy, Aboriginal education, justice,
... Daha fazla okuyun
Fields of Fire

The Canadians in Normandy: Second Edition

ile Terry Copp ...

With Fields of Fire, Terry Copp challenges the conventional view that the Canadian contribution to the Battle of Normandy was a “failure” – that the allies won only through the use of brute force, and that the Canadian soldiers and commanding officers were essentially incompetent. His detailed and impeccably researched analysis of what actually happened on the battlefield portrays a flexible, ... Daha fazla okuyun

TL1.927,67

With Fields of Fire, Terry Copp challenges the conventional view that the Canadian contribution to the Battle of Normandy was a “failure” – that the allies won only through the use of brute force, and that the Canadian soldiers and commanding officers were essentially incompetent. His detailed and impeccably researched analysis of what actually happened on the battlefield portrays a flexible,
... Daha fazla okuyun
A Brief History of America

ile Jeremy Black ...

Diziler series Brief Histories
The next in this series of admirably concise yet nevertheless comprehensive titles looks at the history of all Americans as well as America; its environmental history and its linkage to economic history; the political shaping of America; and America in the world, from being a colony to post-Cold War America.Black examines the environmental history of America and its linkage to economic history, ... Daha fazla okuyun

TL743,39

The next in this series of admirably concise yet nevertheless comprehensive titles looks at the history of all Americans as well as America; its environmental history and its linkage to economic history; the political shaping of America; and America in the world, from being a colony to post-Cold War America.Black examines the environmental history of America and its linkage to economic history,
... Daha fazla okuyun
Sharing the Past

The Reinvention of History in Canadian Poetry since 1960

ile J.A. Weingarten ...

Sharing the Past is an unprecedentedly detailed account of the intertwining discourses of Canadian history and creative literature. When social history emerged as its own field of study in the 1960s, it promised new stories that would bring readers away from the elite writing of academics and closer to the everyday experiences of people. Yet, the academy’s continued emphasis on professional ... Daha fazla okuyun

TL3.347,27

Sharing the Past is an unprecedentedly detailed account of the intertwining discourses of Canadian history and creative literature. When social history emerged as its own field of study in the 1960s, it promised new stories that would bring readers away from the elite writing of academics and closer to the everyday experiences of people. Yet, the academy’s continued emphasis on professional
... Daha fazla okuyun
Patrician Liberal

The Public and Private Life of Sir Henri-Gustave Joly de Lotbinière, 1829-1908

ile John Little ...

Patrician Liberal examines the life and career of a neglected figure in Canadian history, Sir Henri-Gustave Joly de Lotbinière. This book provides a detailed account of Joly’s political career as Quebec premier, Cabinet minister in the Laurier government, and lieutenant-governor of British Columbia, as well as his public role as a French-speaking Protestant promoter of national unity, a leading ... Daha fazla okuyun

TL1.826,87

Patrician Liberal examines the life and career of a neglected figure in Canadian history, Sir Henri-Gustave Joly de Lotbinière. This book provides a detailed account of Joly’s political career as Quebec premier, Cabinet minister in the Laurier government, and lieutenant-governor of British Columbia, as well as his public role as a French-speaking Protestant promoter of national unity, a leading
... Daha fazla okuyun
Unfiltered

An Irreverent History of Beer in Nova Scotia

ile Steven Laffoley ...

“My reason for being in the tavern was important. I wanted to better understand the history of beer in Nova Scotia. Or more specifically, I wanted to know how it was that Nova Scotians became the foremost makers and drinkers of the stuff. In truth, Canada had long ago tumbled down the consumption of beer per capita mountain among the world’s nations, finding itself in paltry thirty-fourth place, ... Daha fazla okuyun

TL631,31

“My reason for being in the tavern was important. I wanted to better understand the history of beer in Nova Scotia. Or more specifically, I wanted to know how it was that Nova Scotians became the foremost makers and drinkers of the stuff. In truth, Canada had long ago tumbled down the consumption of beer per capita mountain among the world’s nations, finding itself in paltry thirty-fourth place,
... Daha fazla okuyun
Kanada

Ein Länderporträt

ile Gerd Braune ...

Diziler series Länderporträts
Farbenprächtige Wälder, tiefblaue Seen, die schneebedeckten Gipfel der Rocky Mountains oder angesagte Metropolen wie Vancouver, Toronto und Montréal: Kanada fasziniert durch seine vielfältige Natur und Kultur. Wegen seiner Vorreiterrolle in vielen Fragen der gesellschaftlichen Liberalisierung wird das Land überall auf der Welt geschätzt; Multikulturalismus genießt hier Verfassungsrang.Gerd Braune ... Daha fazla okuyun

TL530,48

Farbenprächtige Wälder, tiefblaue Seen, die schneebedeckten Gipfel der Rocky Mountains oder angesagte Metropolen wie Vancouver, Toronto und Montréal: Kanada fasziniert durch seine vielfältige Natur und Kultur. Wegen seiner Vorreiterrolle in vielen Fragen der gesellschaftlichen Liberalisierung wird das Land überall auf der Welt geschätzt; Multikulturalismus genießt hier Verfassungsrang.Gerd Braune
... Daha fazla okuyun
Earliest Toronto

ile Robert M. MacIntosh ...

Almost half the population of Toronto-immigrants and newcomers from elsewhere in Canada-has no cultural memory of our city's beginnings. In a bid to fill this gap, Earliest Toronto tells the city's story up to the War of 1812 and its aftermath. Beginning with the dramatic conflicts in the aboriginal communities around Lake Ontario before the coming of the Europeans in the early seventeenth century ... Daha fazla okuyun

TL519,59

Almost half the population of Toronto-immigrants and newcomers from elsewhere in Canada-has no cultural memory of our city's beginnings. In a bid to fill this gap, Earliest Toronto tells the city's story up to the War of 1812 and its aftermath. Beginning with the dramatic conflicts in the aboriginal communities around Lake Ontario before the coming of the Europeans in the early seventeenth century
... Daha fazla okuyun
To Go Upon Discovery

James Cook and Canada, from 1758 to 1779

ile Victor Suthren ...

To Go Upon Discovery begins with Cook's arrival in Canada in 1758 and ends with his appointment to take Endeavour to the South Pacific. In between these dates, we witness the siege of Louisbourg during the Seven Years' War, where Cook made his almost accidental discovery of the surveying techniques that distinguished him and gave him a prominent place in history. We see the development of his ... Daha fazla okuyun

TL522,95

To Go Upon Discovery begins with Cook's arrival in Canada in 1758 and ends with his appointment to take Endeavour to the South Pacific. In between these dates, we witness the siege of Louisbourg during the Seven Years' War, where Cook made his almost accidental discovery of the surveying techniques that distinguished him and gave him a prominent place in history. We see the development of his
... Daha fazla okuyun
The TTC Story

The First Seventy-five Years

ile 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 ... Daha fazla okuyun

TL393,35

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
... Daha fazla okuyun
Written as I Remember It

Teachings (Ɂəms tɑɁɑw) from the Life of a Sliammon Elder

ile Elsie Paul ...

Diziler series Women and Indigenous Studies
Long before vacationers discovered BC’s Sunshine Coast, the Sliammon, a Coast Salish people, called the region home. Elsie Paul is one of the last surviving mother-tongue speakers of the Sliammon language. In this remarkable book, she collaborates with a scholar, Paige Raibmon, and her granddaughter, Harmony Johnson, to tell her life story and the history of her people, in her own words and ... Daha fazla okuyun

TL1.374,11

Long before vacationers discovered BC’s Sunshine Coast, the Sliammon, a Coast Salish people, called the region home. Elsie Paul is one of the last surviving mother-tongue speakers of the Sliammon language. In this remarkable book, she collaborates with a scholar, Paige Raibmon, and her granddaughter, Harmony Johnson, to tell her life story and the history of her people, in her own words and
... Daha fazla okuyun
Deyohahá:ge:

Sharing the River of Life

Editör: Daniel Coleman, Ki'en Debicki, Bonnie M. Freeman ...

Diziler series Indigenous Imaginings
Deyohahá:ge:, “two roads or paths” in Cayuga language, evokes the Covenant Chain-Two Row Wampum, known as the “grandfather of the treaties.” Famously, this Haudenosaunee wampum agreement showed how Indigenous people and newcomers could build peace and friendship by respecting each other’s cultures, beliefs, and laws as they shared the river of life.Written by members of Six Nations and their ... Daha fazla okuyun

TL1.102,31

Deyohahá:ge:, “two roads or paths” in Cayuga language, evokes the Covenant Chain-Two Row Wampum, known as the “grandfather of the treaties.” Famously, this Haudenosaunee wampum agreement showed how Indigenous people and newcomers could build peace and friendship by respecting each other’s cultures, beliefs, and laws as they shared the river of life.Written by members of Six Nations and their
... Daha fazla okuyun
When We Were Younger

ile William A Ryan, Kaytie E Loucks ...

William Ryan's memoirs are compelling; they provide a glimpse of his life growing up in Pakenham Township during the early 20th century. He witnessed so many events throughout his life, reflected in his positive words about local, good-hearted people. Some are funny, like an encounter with a balking milking machine; while some are tragic: losing three family members in a car accident at a CPR ... Daha fazla okuyun

TL986,75

William Ryan's memoirs are compelling; they provide a glimpse of his life growing up in Pakenham Township during the early 20th century. He witnessed so many events throughout his life, reflected in his positive words about local, good-hearted people. Some are funny, like an encounter with a balking milking machine; while some are tragic: losing three family members in a car accident at a CPR
... Daha fazla okuyun
The Boundaries of Ethnicity

German Immigration and the Language of Belonging in Ontario

ile Benjamin Bryce ...

Diziler Kitap 54 - McGill-Queen's Studies in Ethnic History
In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, European settlers from diverse backgrounds transformed Ontario. By 1881, German speakers made up almost ten per cent of the province’s population and the German language was spoken in businesses, public schools, churches, and homes. German speakers in Ontario – children, parents, teachers, and religious groups – used their everyday practices ... Daha fazla okuyun

TL1.510,55

In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, European settlers from diverse backgrounds transformed Ontario. By 1881, German speakers made up almost ten per cent of the province’s population and the German language was spoken in businesses, public schools, churches, and homes. German speakers in Ontario – children, parents, teachers, and religious groups – used their everyday practices
... Daha fazla okuyun
The Way It Used To Be: Stories from a Northern Town

ile Diane Solie Smith ...

You might cry, you will laugh and you just might be left with a sense of wonderment and awe. The saying, "It takes a village" embodies the spirit of the people and stories contained in this publication.Learn what life was like in a wilderness gold rush town, isolated in the far north during a time before the town had TV or running water, when dog teams were common and horses and cows roamed the ... Daha fazla okuyun

TL455,32

You might cry, you will laugh and you just might be left with a sense of wonderment and awe. The saying, "It takes a village" embodies the spirit of the people and stories contained in this publication.Learn what life was like in a wilderness gold rush town, isolated in the far north during a time before the town had TV or running water, when dog teams were common and horses and cows roamed the
... Daha fazla okuyun
Culture of Control

Farming With the Shackles of the Canadian Wheat Board

ile Ken Motiuk ...

In 1935 the Canadian Wheat Board was established to oversee the marketing, handling, and transportation of Western Canadian grain. Under the CWB’s increasingly rigid regulations, farmers in the West were prohibited from responding to free market conditions by setting their own prices and selling their grain when and where they chose. By the 1970s, the “single-desk” system was completely controlled ... Daha fazla okuyun

TL391,19

In 1935 the Canadian Wheat Board was established to oversee the marketing, handling, and transportation of Western Canadian grain. Under the CWB’s increasingly rigid regulations, farmers in the West were prohibited from responding to free market conditions by setting their own prices and selling their grain when and where they chose. By the 1970s, the “single-desk” system was completely controlled
... Daha fazla okuyun
Buried Beneath

Timeless Echoes

ile Angeline Gallant ...

Diziler series Timeless Echoes
Buried Beneath: The Forgotten Lives of Kingston's Early SettlersA Genealogical Journey Through TimeBeneath the foundation of St. Paul's Anglican Church in Kingston, Upper Canada, lie the graves of men, women, and children whose stories have been buried by time—until now. Buried Beneath uncovers the lives of those who shaped Canada's early history, from pioneering surveyors and devoted farmers to ... Daha fazla okuyun

TL181,85

Buried Beneath: The Forgotten Lives of Kingston's Early SettlersA Genealogical Journey Through TimeBeneath the foundation of St. Paul's Anglican Church in Kingston, Upper Canada, lie the graves of men, women, and children whose stories have been buried by time—until now. Buried Beneath uncovers the lives of those who shaped Canada's early history, from pioneering surveyors and devoted farmers to
... Daha fazla okuyun
Living with War

Twentieth-Century Conflict in Canadian and American History and Memory

ile Robert Teigrob ...

Canada and the United States: we think of one as a peaceable kingdom, the other as a warrior nation. But do our expectations about each country’s attitudes to war and peace match the realities?In Living with War, Robert Teigrob examines how war is experienced and remembered on both sides of the 49th parallel. Surveying popular and scholarly histories, films and literature, public memorials, and ... Daha fazla okuyun

TL1.967,03

Canada and the United States: we think of one as a peaceable kingdom, the other as a warrior nation. But do our expectations about each country’s attitudes to war and peace match the realities?In Living with War, Robert Teigrob examines how war is experienced and remembered on both sides of the 49th parallel. Surveying popular and scholarly histories, films and literature, public memorials, and
... Daha fazla okuyun
Law, Debt, and Merchant Power

The Civil Courts of Eighteenth-Century Halifax

Editör: James Muir ...

Diziler series Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History
In the early history of Halifax (1749-1766), debt litigation was extremely common. People from all classes frequently used litigation and its use in private matters was higher than almost all places in the British Empire in the 18th century.In Law, Debt, and Merchant Power, JamesMuir offers an extensive analysis of the civil cases of the time as well as the reasons behind their frequency. Muir’s ... Daha fazla okuyun

TL1.494,47

In the early history of Halifax (1749-1766), debt litigation was extremely common. People from all classes frequently used litigation and its use in private matters was higher than almost all places in the British Empire in the 18th century.In Law, Debt, and Merchant Power, JamesMuir offers an extensive analysis of the civil cases of the time as well as the reasons behind their frequency. Muir’s
... Daha fazla okuyun
Inside the Museum — Campbell House

ile John Goddard ...

Inside the Museums views Toronto’s heritage museums for the first time as a single community — linked by events, personalities, and function. In this special excerpt we visit Campbell House, 160 Queen Street West, at the northwest corner with University Avenue, where judge Sir William Campbell (the judge of William Lyon Mackenzie’s trial), built his dream home in 1822. John Goddard takes us on a ... Daha fazla okuyun

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Inside the Museums views Toronto’s heritage museums for the first time as a single community — linked by events, personalities, and function. In this special excerpt we visit Campbell House, 160 Queen Street West, at the northwest corner with University Avenue, where judge Sir William Campbell (the judge of William Lyon Mackenzie’s trial), built his dream home in 1822. John Goddard takes us on a
... Daha fazla okuyun
Customs of the American Indians Compared with the Customs of Primitive Times, volume I (Publications of the Champlain Society, volume 48)

ile Latifau Joseph François ...

Diziler series Publications of the Champlain Society
Joseph François Lafitau is acknowledged as one of history’s most significant and interesting figures in the field of ethnology. Regarded as one of the first modern ethnographies, Customs of the American Indians Compared with the Customs of Primitive Times, a publication of the Champlain Society, reflects the emphasis Lafitau placed on viewing existing native cultures in a scientific manner ... Daha fazla okuyun

TL1.968,95

Joseph François Lafitau is acknowledged as one of history’s most significant and interesting figures in the field of ethnology. Regarded as one of the first modern ethnographies, Customs of the American Indians Compared with the Customs of Primitive Times, a publication of the Champlain Society, reflects the emphasis Lafitau placed on viewing existing native cultures in a scientific manner
... Daha fazla okuyun

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Atlantic

The Comeback

I Must Say

The Idea of Canada

Fields of Fire

A Brief History of America

Sharing the Past

Patrician Liberal

Unfiltered

Kanada

Earliest Toronto

To Go Upon Discovery

The TTC Story

Written as I Remember It

Deyohahá:ge:

When We Were Younger

The Boundaries of Ethnicity

The Way It Used To Be: Stories from a Northern Town

Culture of Control

Buried Beneath

Living with War

Law, Debt, and Merchant Power

Inside the Museum — Campbell House

Customs of the American Indians Compared with the Customs of Primitive Times, volume I (Publications of the Champlain Society, volume 48)