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  • Fixing Niagara Falls

    Environment, Energy, and Engineers at the World’s Most Famous Waterfall

    by Daniel Macfarlane ...
    Series series Nature | History | Society
    Since the late nineteenth century, Niagara Falls has been heavily engineered to generate energy behind a flowing façade designed to appeal to tourists. Fixing Niagara Falls reveals the technological feats and cross-border politics that facilitated the transformation of one of the most important natural sites in North America. Daniel Macfarlane details how engineers, bureaucrats, and politicians ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • The Lives of Lake Ontario

    An Environmental History

    by Daniel Macfarlane ...
    Series Book 17 - McGill-Queen's Rural, Wildland, and Resource Studies
    Lake Ontario has profoundly influenced the historical evolution of North America. For centuries it has enabled and enriched the societies that crowded its edges, from fertile agricultural landscapes to energy production systems to sprawling cities.In The Lives of Lake Ontario Daniel Macfarlane details the lake’s relationship with the Indigenous nations, settler cultures, and modern countries that ... Read more

    Was $21.99 USD Now $17.99 USD

  • Moving Natures

    Mobility and the Environment in Canadian History

    by Jay Young, Thomas Peace, Jim Clifford, Judy Burns, Ken Cruikshank, Andrew Watson, Merle Massie, Daniel Macfarlane0, Tor H. Oiamo1, Don Lafreniere2, Joy Parr3, J. I. Little4, Jessica Dunkin5, Elizabeth L. Jewett6, Elsa Lam7, Maude-Emmanuelle Lambert8 ...
    Series Book 5 - Canadian History and Environment
    Mobility - the movements of people, things, and ideas, as well as their associated cultural meanings - has been a key factor in shaping Canadians' perceptions of and interactions with their country. Approaching the burgeoning field of environmental history in Canada through the lens of mobility reveals some of the distinctive ways in which Canadians have come to terms with the country's climate ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • Natural Allies

    Environment, Energy, and the History of US-Canada Relations

    by Daniel Macfarlane ...
    Series Book 14 - McGill-Queen's/Brian Mulroney Institute of Government Studies in Leadership, Public Policy, and Governance
    No two nations have exchanged natural resources, produced transborder environmental agreements, or cooperatively altered ecosystems on the same scale as Canada and the United States. Environmental and energy diplomacy have profoundly shaped both countries’ economies, politics, and landscapes for over 150 years.Natural Allies looks at the history of US-Canada relations through an environmental lens ... Read more

    $34.99 USD

  • Historical GIS Research in Canada

    by Jennifer Bonnell, Marcel Fortin, Colleen Beard, Stephen Bocking, Jim Clifford, Joanna Dean, Francois Dufaux, Patrick A. Dunae, Jason Gilliland0, William M. Glen1, Megan Harvey2, Matthew G. Hatvany3, Sally Hermansen4, Andrew Hinson5, Don Lafreniere6, John S. Lutz7, Joshua D. MacFadyen8, Daniel Macfarlane9, Jennifer Marvin0, Cameron Metcalf1, Byron Moldofsky2, Sherry Olson3, Jon Pasher4, Daniel Rueck5, R. W. Sandwell6, Henry Yu7, Barbara Znamirowski8 ...
    Series Book 2 - Canadian History and Environment
    Fundamentally concerned with place, and our ability to understand human relationships with environment over time, Historical Geographic Information Systems (HGIS) as a tool and a subject has direct bearing for the study of contemporary environmental issues and realities. To date, HGIS projects in Canada are few and publications that discuss these projects directly even fewer. This book brings ... Read more

    $33.09 USD

  • The Lives of Lake Ontario

    An Environmental History

    by Daniel Macfarlane ...
    Series Book 17 - McGill-Queen's Rural, Wildland, and Resource Studies
    Lake Ontario has profoundly influenced the historical evolution of North America. For centuries it has enabled and enriched the societies that crowded its edges, from fertile agricultural landscapes to energy production systems to sprawling cities.In The Lives of Lake Ontario Daniel Macfarlane details the lake’s relationship with the Indigenous nations, settler cultures, and modern countries that ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • Border Flows

    A Century of the Canadian-American Water Relationship

    Edited by Lynne Heasley, Daniel Macfarlane ...
    Series Book 6 - Canadian History and Environment
    Declining access to fresh water is one of the twenty-first century’s most pressing environmental and human rights challenges, yet the struggle for water is not a new cause. The 8,800-kilometer border dividing Canada and the United States contains more than 20 percent of the world’s total freshwater resources, and Border Flows traces the century-long effort by Canada and the United States to manage ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

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  • De Cosmos Enigma, The

    by Gordon Hawkins ...
    This biography explores what drove William Smith to change his name, in the gold fields of California in the 1850s, to Amor De Cosmos. Hawkins traces how De Cosmos became one of the most feared journalists in British Columbia and then how he forced his way into British Columbia politics, becoming BC’s second premier. Although De Cosmos played a crucial role in creating present-day Canada from sea ... Read more

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  • A Short History of Canada

    Sixth Edition

    by Desmond Morton ...
    Most of us know bits and pieces of our history but would like to be more sure of how it all fits together. The trick is to find a history that is so absorbing you will want to read it from beginning to end. With this book, Desmond Morton, one of Canada’s most noted and highly respected historians, shows how the choices we can make at the dawn of the 21st century have been shaped by history.Morton ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Fishing Adventures on the Newfoundland Banks 1860

    by W V Wells ...
    A good description of a trip on the Rhody Carter out of Marblehead Massachusetts to the Grand Banks in search of Cod during the mid nineteenth century. ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • The Avro Arrow Story

    The Revolutionary Airplane and its Courageous Test Pilots

    by Bill Zuk ...
    Series series Amazing Stories
    "These dedicated men and women gave blood, sweat, and tears as their contribution - And now, it really happened, our beloved bird was in the air." - Ray Boone, A.V. Roe Canada employee. In the 1950s, A. V. Roe Canada was at the forefront of aviation development worldwide. After building one of the first jet airliners and completing production of Canada's first jet fighter, the company was poised ... Read more

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  • Rebels Against Tories in Upper Canada 1837

    by Maria Da Silva, Andrew Hind ...
    Series series Amazing Stories
    The 1837 Rebellion in Upper Canada was a defining moment in Canadian history. It led to political and economic reforms, pushed forward the process of nationhood, and sparked a sense of patriotism. It was also a time of turbulence, uncertainty, and sacrifice. Rebels Against Tories in Upper Canada 1837 focuses on ordinary men and women who found themselves in the middle of an armed revolt against ... Read more

    $12.99 USD