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  • Toronto, the Belfast of Canada

    The Orange Order and the Shaping of Municipal Culture

    by William J. Smyth ...
    In late nineteenth-century Toronto, municipal politics were so dominated by the Irish Protestants of the Orange Order that the city was known as the “Belfast of Canada.” For almost a century, virtually every mayor of Toronto was an Orangeman and the anniversary of the Battle of the Boyne was a civic holiday. Toronto, the Belfast of Canada explores the intolerant origins of today’s cosmopolitan ... Read more

    $30.99 USD

  • The Sash Canada Wore

    A Historical Geography of the Orange Order in Canada

    by William J. Smyth, Cecil J. Houston ...
    Series series Heritage
    Here is the story of the rise, spread, and fall of the Orange Order in Canada. Beginning in 1800, the Order grew steadily in many parts of the country during the nineteenth century, reaching its peak in the early part of the twentieth century. Since then, with the changes in Canadian society, the Order has declined in popularity and since 1945 has almost disappeared.The Sash Canada Wore explains ... Read more

    $36.79 USD

  • Mound-Builders

    by William J. Smyth ...
    In "Mound-Builders," William J. Smyth meticulously explores the fascinating world of the ancient Native American cultures known for their remarkable earthen constructions. Written in an evocative and engaging style, Smyth combines rigorous research with a narrative fluidity that brings to life the rich tapestry of pre-Columbian societies. He situates these mound-building communities within the ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Irish Emigration and Canadian Settlement

    Patterns, Links, and Letters

    by William J. Smyth, Cecil J. Houston ...
    Series series Heritage
    In mid-nineteenth-century Canada, the Irish outnumbered the English and Scots two to one. Yet they have been much less studied than their US counterparts, even though their experience was very different. Irish settlers arrived earlier in Canada, formed a larger proportion of the founding communities, and were largely rural-based; more than half were Protestant. The Famine provided only a rather ... Read more

    $22.29 USD

  • Mound-Builders

    Unveiling the Mysteries of Ancient American Mound-Builders

    by William J. Smyth ...
    In "Mound-Builders," William J. Smyth delves into the intricate world of prehistoric Native American societies known for their earthen mounds, intricately weaving archaeological findings with an evocative narrative style. Smyth adopts a multidisciplinary approach, blending anthropology, geology, and history to present a comprehensive examination of these enigmatic cultures. The book meticulously ... Read more

    Was $1.99 USD Now $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Nonviolence as Educational Praxis

    Edited by Ying Ma, Jon L. Smythe, Jennifer Williams ...
    Series series Lived Experience, Nonviolence, and Curriculum Studies
    Nonviolence as Educational Praxis, offers an international perspective on integrating nonviolence into educational practices. Featuring contributions from scholars in the USA, Canada, South Africa, Brazil, England, and elsewhere, this volume emphasizes the urgency of practicing nonviolence in the international educational landscape.It centers nonviolence in the educational field within and beyond ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • The Gist of Swedenborg

    by Julian K. Smyth, William F. Wunsch ...
    The Gist of Swedenborg is a concise yet comprehensive exploration of the philosophical and theological ideas of Emanuel Swedenborg, written by Julian K. Smyth and William F. Wunsch. Published in 1970, the book serves as an accessible introduction to Swedenborg's complex body of work, making his ideas understandable to a broader audience. ... Read more

    $2.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • From Ulster to Canada: The life and times of Wilson Benson, 1821-1911

    by Cecil J. Houston, William J. Smyth ...
    Canada is as much a nation of immigrants as the United States. And what is the link between this, the second largest country in the world, and the province of Ulster? No Country contributed more to the establishment of Canada than Ireland. And of the 500,000 souls who arrived there in a constant stream in the generation before the Great Famine, the vast majority originated in Ulster. Canadian ... Read more

    $10.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Technocracy

    by William Henry Smyth ...
    Narrated by Aplicazona Estudios ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 38 min

    The word technocracy refers to a system of government by technical experts such as scientists, technologists, and engineers. William Henry Smyth is often thought to have invented the term in 1919, although it had in fact been used earlier. ... Read more

    $3.48 USD

  • The Gist of Swedenborg

    by Emanuel Swedenborg, Julian K. Smyth, William F. Wunsch ...
    The Gist of Swedenborg, compiled by Julian K. Smyth and William F. Wunsch, presents a distilled essence of Emanuel Swedenborg's extensive theological work, offering readers a gateway into his profound spiritual insights.Swedenborg, a polymath and visionary, spent twenty-seven years meticulously exploring the realms of spirituality, grounded in his deep scientific understanding. This book ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Technocracy (Unabridged)

    by WILLIAM HENRY SMYTH ...
    Narrated by Brian Henderson ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 40 min

    The word technocracy refers to a system of government by technical experts such as scientists, technologists, and engineers. William Henry Smyth is often thought to have invented the term in 1919, although it had in fact been used earlier. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Performing the Sacred

    Theology and Theatre in Dialogue

    by Dale Savidge, Todd Johnson ...
    Series series Engaging Culture
    Christian theatre has rich roots, from ancient Hebrew dramas to medieval plays, but where does it fit in today's media-saturated society?Performing the Sacred is a fascinating dialogue between a theologian and theatre artist, offering the first full-scale exploration of theatre and theology. The authors illuminate the importance of live performance in a virtual world, of preserving the ancient art ... Read more

    $19.49 USD