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  • Flight from Famine

    The Coming of the Irish to Canada

    by Donald MacKay ...
    One of Canada's founding peoples, the Irish arrived in the Newfoundland fishing stations as early as the seventeenth century. By the eighteenth century they were establishing farms and settlements from Nova Scotia to the Great Lakes. Then, in the 1840s, came the failures of Ireland's potato crop, which people in the west of Ireland had depended on for survival. "And that," wrote a Sligo countryman ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Scotland Farewell

    The People of the Hector

    by Donald MacKay ...
    This is the story of the Highland Scots who sailed to Pictou, Nova Scotia, in 1773 aboard the brig Hector. These intrepid emigrants came for many reasons: the famine of the previous spring, pressures of population growth, intolerable rent increases, trouble with the law, the hunger of landless men to own land of their own. Upon arrival at Pictou, after an appalling storm-tossed crossing, they ... Read more

    $7.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Stranger’S Touch

    by Donald E. Mackay ...
    This book has been called short story, fiction, literature. The stories cover a wide range of genres. It contains a bit of soft, science fiction, easy philosophy, and several intense love stories. If the question should come up in conversation as to why one should not tempt the Creator this story, "The Stranger's Touch", will offer a very good reason why you should avoid that action like the black ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • The Lumberjacks

    by Donald MacKay ...
    Short-listed for the 1978 Governor General’s Award for Non-FictionThe 19th century spawned a unique breed of men who took pride in their woodsmen skills and rough codes of conduct. They called themselves lumberers, shantymen, timber beasts, les bucherons – and, more recently, lumberjacks, working in the vast forests of eastern Canada and British Columbia.Across the country, farm boys would go to ... Read more

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  • The Messenger

    by Donald MacKay ...
    I've made all my choices freely in this life, but how I wish they were all perfect without errors. Only in the last fifteen years can I say I have chosen, not perfectly mind you, but wisely. All my choices are now founded upon reason and common sense and logic and a belief in an actual Creator, which is a philosophy called Deism. Unlike revealed religious beliefs that seek to isolate mankind and ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • The Antique

    by Donald Mackay ...
    It was suggested to the author of this book of short stories that he relate his education accomplishments and high points in his life as it related to writing. Universities, and there were several, creative writing as far as those were available to an old student. He served four years active and four years reserve in the military. At fifty six he decided to graduate from high school. He had ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • The Building of Manhattan

    by Donald A. Mackay ...
    Series series Dover Architecture
    Meticulously accurate line drawings and fascinating text trace Manhattan's growth from a tiny Dutch outpost to the commercial, financial, and cultural heart of the world. This book explains construction above and below ground, including the excavation of subway lines and the building of bridges and skyscrapers. Hundreds of illustrations reveal intricate details of construction techniques.Author ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • Remembering

    What 50 Years of Research with Famous Amnesia Patient H.M. Can Teach Us about Memory and How It Works

    by Donald G. MacKay ...
    The psychologist who worked with a famous amnesiac patient for fifty years explains what his studies show about how memory functions and ways to keep the brain sharp. At age twenty-seven, Henry Molaison underwent brain surgery to remedy life-threatening epilepsy. This operation inadvertently destroyed his hippocampus, the engine in the brain for forming new memories. Henry--until recently, known ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Atlas of Operative Craniofacial Surgery

    Edited by John Mesa, Steven R. Buchman, Donald R. Mackay, Joseph E. Losee, Robert J. Havlik ...
    This clinical book + videos embraces the spectrum of craniofacial surgeryWritten by the world's foremost experts, Atlas of Operative Craniofacial Surgery with its accompanying videos is a unique resource that offers the reader a succinct yet comprehensive guide to performing craniofacial operations. In each chapter, renowned specialists share their strategies for selecting patients, executing ... Read more

    $224.99 USD

  • Handbook of Property Estimation Methods for Chemicals

    Environmental Health Sciences

    Edited by Donald Mackay, Robert S. Boethling ...
    A complete restructuring and updating of the classic 1982 Handbook of Chemical Property Estimation Methods (commonly known as "Lyman's Handbook"), the Handbook of Property Estimation Methods for Chemicals: Environmental and Health Sciences reviews and recommends practical methods for estimating environmentally important properties of organic chemic ... Read more

    $94.99 USD

  • Handbook of Chemical Mass Transport in the Environment

    Edited by Louis J. Thibodeaux, Donald Mackay ...
    A comprehensive account of the state of the science of environmental mass transportEdited by Louis J. Thibodeaux and Donald Mackay, renowned experts in this field, the Handbook of Chemical Mass Transport in the Environment covers those processes which are critically important for assessing chemical fate, exposure, and risk. In a comprehensive and a ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

  • Working with Fugacity

    A Multimedia Environmental Modelling Workbook

    by J. Mark Parnis, Donald Mackay ...
    Multimedia environmental models are powerful tools for predicting the fate and distribution of chemicals in the environment. They are used for assessing the potential exposure of ecosystems and humans to contaminants, as well as for developing and evaluating chemical management approaches. This book has been developed with the aim of providing support to students and researchers who are new to ... Read more

    $72.99 USD