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  • From Bannockburn to Flodden

    Wallace, Bruce, and the Heroes of Medieval Scotland

    by Sir Walter Scott ...
    Series Book 1 - Tales of a Scottish Grandfather
    The first portion of the classic volume written by Scott, Tales of a Grandfather, covering the history of Scotland up to Scott's time. ... Read more

    $13.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Carry a Big Stick

    The Uncommon Heroism of Theodore Roosevelt

    by George Grant ...
    Series series Leaders in Action
    Roosevelt: A Giant Among LeadersTheodore Roosevelt stands out as one of the most exceptional leaders in American history. He was a devoted husband and father, a politician, a soldier, a war journalist, an editor, a cattle rancher, a scientist, a writer, an athlete, a hunter, and a diplomat.While the list of his exploits seems imposing, it was his passionate commitment to what he believed was right ... Read more

    $10.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Technology and Empire

    by George Grant ...
    Series series A List
    George Grant -- philosopher, conservative, Canadian nationalist -- was one of Canada's most significant thinkers and the author of Lament for a Nation. In Technology and Empire, Grant reflects on the extent to which technology has shaped our modern culture. ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • More Lost Massey Lectures

    by Barbara Ward, Frank Underhill, Claude Levi-Strauss, Willy Brandt, George Grant ...
    Series series The CBC Massey Lectures
    The CBC Massey Lectures, Canada's preeminent public lecture series, are for many of us a highly anticipated annual feast of ideas. However, some of the finest lectures, by some of the greatest minds of modern times, have been lost for many years -- unavailable to the public in any form.This is the second volume of recovered lectures, a follow-on to The Lost Massey Lectures, and features: Nobel ... Read more

    $13.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Collected Works of George Grant

    Volume 1 (1933-1950)

    by George Grant ...
    Series Book 1 - Collected Works of George Grant
    More than a decade after his death, George Grant continues to stimulate, challenge, and inspire. During his lifetime he influenced a broad cross-section of Canadians, urging them to think more deeply about matters of social justice and individual responsibility. He wrote on subjects as diverse as technology, abortion, Canadian politics and nationalism, and the war in Vietnam, and was claimed ... Read more

    $45.39 USD

  • Technology and Justice

    by George Grant ...
    Series series A List
    Six magnificent and stimulating essays examining the role of technology in shaping how we live, by one of Canada’s most influential philosophers, now reissued in a handsome A List edition.Originally published in 1986, the six essays that comprise Technology and Justice offer absorbing reflections on the extent to which technology has shaped the way we live now. George Grant explores the fate of ... Read more

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  • Eric Flint's 1632 & Beyond Special Issue #1

    Eric Flint's 1632 & Beyond Special Issues, #1

    by 1632 and Beyond, Garrett W. Vance, Bjorn Hasseler, Bethanne Kim, Virginia DeMarce, Anne Keener, Tracy Morris, Walt Boyes, Joy Ward, George Grant ...
    Series Book 1 - Eric Flint's 1632 & Beyond Special Issues
    This is a reissue of the first half of A 1632 Christmas, one of the last Ring of Fire Press books Eric worked on. The second half is Special Issue 2, December 2024. These stories range from Grantville, through Germany, to Sweden and even farther.Garrett W. Vance's "A Christmas in Wonderland Isles" takes us back to Pam Miller and all the other wonderful people working to save the dodo bird in ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Historical Account of Useful Inventions and Scientific Discoveries

    Being A Manual of Instruction and Entertainment

    by George Grant ...
    A Historical Account of Useful Inventions and Scientific Discoveries is an overview of many disruptive inventions such as electricity, gunpowder, chain bridges, and more. ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Lost Causes

    The Romantic Attraction of Defeated Yet Unvanquished Men & Movements

    by Karen Grant, George Grant ...
    Lost Causes: The Romantic Attraction of Defeated yet Unvanquished Men and Movements, by George and Karen Grant, is a thoughtful look at several causes that captured the hearts of people, survived defeat, and ultimately out-lived their foes. ... Read more

    $10.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Defining Moments: The Civil War

    by George Grant, Michael Swift ...
    The Civil War—like all civil wars—was divisive, costly, and savage. More Americans died in this war than in World War I and World War II combined. Brother was pitted against brother and neighbor against neighbor. There are no civilians in a civil war and both sides’ scorched earth policies meant that there were significant noncombatant casualties.The Civil War was a defining moment in the history ... Read more

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  • A Historical Account of Useful Inventions and Scientific Discoveries

    Being a manual of instruction and entertainment

    by George Grant ...
    In "A Historical Account of Useful Inventions and Scientific Discoveries," George Grant meticulously catalogues pivotal advancements in human ingenuity, weaving together narratives that explore the symbiotic relationship between invention and societal progress. Utilizing a blend of historical narrative and analytical discourse, Grant examines how various inventions have shaped cultures and ... Read more

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  • Inventions of the Past: 44 Books Reflecting on Centuries of Technological Innovations

    Stories of Useful Inventions, Marvels of Scientific Invention, Outspinning the Spider, etc.

    by James P. Boyd, Henry White Warren, A. Russell Bond, Hattie E. Macomber, Ray Stannard Baker, S. E. Forman, Willis Duff Piercy, M. Grace Fickett, Gertrude L. Stone, Archibald Williams, Derek J. de Solla Price, Russell Doubleday, Henry Bore, John H. White, American Railway Association, John Kimberly Mumford, Edwin A. Battison, Samuel Smiles, Harry E. Maule, Arthur May Mowry, William A. Mowry, Henry E. Baker, Rupert Sargent Holland, Abraham Lincoln, H. W. L. Hime, Henry Robinson, Edward W. Byrn, Grace Rogers Cooper, George Iles, Henry Dircks, Robert Routledge, Helen C. Knight, Theodore Low De Vinne, H. C. Forster, Harry Chase Brearley, Alfred Vail, George Grant, Elmer Ellsworth Burns, Thomas W. Corbin, Paul Severing ...
    Inventions of the Past: 44 Books Reflecting on Centuries of Technological Innovations presents a fascinating exploration of human ingenuity across time. This anthology collates an array of works that illuminate the remarkable journey of technological advancement, each piece a testament to the innovative spirit that has driven societies forward through the ages. From the groundbreaking ... Read more

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