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Where To from Here

A Path to Canadian Prosperity

de Bill Morneau ...

Narrado por Bill Morneau ...

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10 hora 50 minutos

Bill Morneau’s experience as Canada’s finance minister crystalized his vision for the country’s potential for growth and prosperity. Where To from Here looks backward with coolness and candor and forward with a fresh vision of all that Canada can — and must — become.Much of the world reacted with surprise and admiration to the results of the 2015 Canadian federal election and the makeup of the ... Leer más

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Bill Morneau’s experience as Canada’s finance minister crystalized his vision for the country’s potential for growth and prosperity. Where To from Here looks backward with coolness and candor and forward with a fresh vision of all that Canada can — and must — become.Much of the world reacted with surprise and admiration to the results of the 2015 Canadian federal election and the makeup of the
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Them Days 1.4

de N. Markham, Bill Shiwak, Michael Pasteen, Wallace McLean, John Montague, Flora Baikie, Jean Crane, Judson Blake Sr., Alice Parrault, Charlie Bird, Alexander Cribb, Frank D. Moores, David Dickinson, Lillian Broomfield, W. H. Elworthy, Torsten Andersen, Alice Andersen, John Edmunds, Percy Davis, George Rich, Bill Brown, Clifford Moores, George Poole Sr., Elizabeth Goudie, Joe Jacque ...

Narrado por Aimee Chaulk, Jaimee Brown, Patty Way, Morgen Mills, Mina Campbell, Martha MacDonald, Steph White, Ida Suarak, Jill Larkham, George Way ...

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2 hora 23 minutos

This issue of Them Days Magazine includes the eulogy of John A. Broomfield; stories about trapping and fishing; as well as a few unique articles such as an old Alphabet Song and excerpts from a trapper's diary. This is the final issue from Them Days' first year of publication. ... Leer más

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This issue of Them Days Magazine includes the eulogy of John A. Broomfield; stories about trapping and fishing; as well as a few unique articles such as an old Alphabet Song and excerpts from a trapper's diary. This is the final issue from Them Days' first year of publication.
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The War That Made America

A Short History of the French and Indian War

de Fred Anderson ...

Narrado por Simon Vance ...

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7 hora 33 minutos

Apart from The Last of the Mohicans, most Americans know little of the French and Indian War-also known as the Seven Years' War-and yet it remains one of the most fascinating periods in our history. In January 2006, PBS will air The War That Made America, a four-part documentary about this epic conflict. Fred Anderson, the award-winning and critically acclaimed historian, has written the official ... Leer más

$20.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Apart from The Last of the Mohicans, most Americans know little of the French and Indian War-also known as the Seven Years' War-and yet it remains one of the most fascinating periods in our history. In January 2006, PBS will air The War That Made America, a four-part documentary about this epic conflict. Fred Anderson, the award-winning and critically acclaimed historian, has written the official
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Breve historia de la guerra de 1812: El conflicto olvidado que dio forma a Norteamérica

de Martín Pizarro ...

Narrado por Martín Pizarro ...

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2 hora 16 minutos

Desentraña el conflicto histórico olvidado que reescribió las fronteras y forjó la geopolítica de toda Norteamérica. Ideal para tu viaje diario, esta narración inmersiva revive una época brutal donde británicos, estadounidenses y naciones indígenas colisionaron violentamente. Transforma tu trayecto en una sesión de aprendizaje activo mientras escuchas cómo decisiones precipitadas y asombrosas ... Leer más

$9.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Desentraña el conflicto histórico olvidado que reescribió las fronteras y forjó la geopolítica de toda Norteamérica. Ideal para tu viaje diario, esta narración inmersiva revive una época brutal donde británicos, estadounidenses y naciones indígenas colisionaron violentamente. Transforma tu trayecto en una sesión de aprendizaje activo mientras escuchas cómo decisiones precipitadas y asombrosas
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The Fight for History

75 Years of Forgetting, Remembering, and Remaking Canada's Second World War

de Tim Cook ...

Narrado por J.D. Nicholsen ...

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12 hora 26 minutos

NATIONAL BESTSELLERFINALIST FOR THE OTTAWA BOOK AWARDSA masterful telling of the way World War Two has been remembered, forgotten, and remade by Canada over seventy-five years.The Second World War shaped modern Canada. It led to the country's emergence as a middle power on the world stage; the rise of the welfare state; industrialization, urbanization, and population growth. After the war, Canada ... Leer más

$26.00 USD

NATIONAL BESTSELLERFINALIST FOR THE OTTAWA BOOK AWARDSA masterful telling of the way World War Two has been remembered, forgotten, and remade by Canada over seventy-five years.The Second World War shaped modern Canada. It led to the country's emergence as a middle power on the world stage; the rise of the welfare state; industrialization, urbanization, and population growth. After the war, Canada
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Brotherhood to Nationhood

George Manuel and the Making of the Modern Indian Movement

de Peter McFarlane, Doreen Manuel ...

Narrado por Lincoln McGowan ...

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11 hora 23 minutos

Charged with fresh material and new perspectives, this updated edition of the groundbreaking biography Brotherhood to Nationhood brings George Manuel and his fighting tradition into the present.George Manuel (1920–1989) was the strategist and visionary behind the modern Indigenous movement in Canada. A three-time Nobel Peace Prize nominee, he laid the groundwork for what would become the Assembly ... Leer más

$30.00 USD

Charged with fresh material and new perspectives, this updated edition of the groundbreaking biography Brotherhood to Nationhood brings George Manuel and his fighting tradition into the present.George Manuel (1920–1989) was the strategist and visionary behind the modern Indigenous movement in Canada. A three-time Nobel Peace Prize nominee, he laid the groundwork for what would become the Assembly
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The Devil's Trick

How Canada Fought the Vietnam War

de John Boyko ...

Narrado por John Boyko ...

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7 hora 36 minutos

Forty-five years after the fall of Saigon, John Boyko brings to light the little-known story of Canada's involvement in the American War in Vietnam.Through the lens of six remarkable people, some well-known, others obscure, bestselling historian John Boyko recounts Canada's often-overlooked involvement in that conflict as peacemaker, combatant, and provider of weapons and sanctuary.When Brigadier ... Leer más

$24.00 USD

Forty-five years after the fall of Saigon, John Boyko brings to light the little-known story of Canada's involvement in the American War in Vietnam.Through the lens of six remarkable people, some well-known, others obscure, bestselling historian John Boyko recounts Canada's often-overlooked involvement in that conflict as peacemaker, combatant, and provider of weapons and sanctuary.When Brigadier
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Bloody Verrières

The I. SS-Panzerkorps Defence of the Verrières-Bourguebus Ridges: Volume 2: The Defeat of Operation Spring and the Battles of Tilly-La-Campagne, 23 July – 5 August 1944

de Arthur W. Gullachsen ...

Narrado por Bruce Mann ...

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12 hora 45 minutos

South of the Norman city of Caen, Verrières Ridge was seen a key stepping-stone for the British Second Army if it was to break out of the Normandy bridgehead in late July 1944. Imposing in height and containing perfect terrain for armored operations, the Germans viewed it as the lynchpin to their defenses south of the city of Caen and east of the Orne river.Following the failure of British ... Leer más

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South of the Norman city of Caen, Verrières Ridge was seen a key stepping-stone for the British Second Army if it was to break out of the Normandy bridgehead in late July 1944. Imposing in height and containing perfect terrain for armored operations, the Germans viewed it as the lynchpin to their defenses south of the city of Caen and east of the Orne river.Following the failure of British
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The Man with the Black Valise

Tracking the Killer of Jessie Keith

de John Goddard ...

Narrado por Jim Seybert ...

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6 hora 53 minutos

One glorious autumn day in 1894, a drifter attacked thirteen-year-old Jessie Keith so violently that people thought Jack the Ripper must be loose in rural Ontario. To solve the crime, the government called in Detective John Wilson Murray, the true-life model for Detective William Murdoch of the popular TV series Murdoch Mysteries. His prime clue was a black valise. The Man with the Black Valise ... Leer más

$24.99 USD

One glorious autumn day in 1894, a drifter attacked thirteen-year-old Jessie Keith so violently that people thought Jack the Ripper must be loose in rural Ontario. To solve the crime, the government called in Detective John Wilson Murray, the true-life model for Detective William Murdoch of the popular TV series Murdoch Mysteries. His prime clue was a black valise. The Man with the Black Valise
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Sorry, Not Sorry

An Unapologetic Look at What Makes Canada Worth Fighting For

de Mark Critch ...

Narrado por Mark Critch ...

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5 hora 12 minutos

**INSTANT NATIONAL BESTSELLERKnown for his sharp-witted skits on CBC’s This Hour Has 22 Minutes, Mark Critch uses his keen observational skills to explore Canadian identity and the new wave of Canadian patriotism.**In Sorry, Not Sorry, Critch delves into the heart of what it means to be Canadian at a time when national pride is on the rise. Examining everything from the historical decision of ... Leer más

$26.00 USD

**INSTANT NATIONAL BESTSELLERKnown for his sharp-witted skits on CBC’s This Hour Has 22 Minutes, Mark Critch uses his keen observational skills to explore Canadian identity and the new wave of Canadian patriotism.**In Sorry, Not Sorry, Critch delves into the heart of what it means to be Canadian at a time when national pride is on the rise. Examining everything from the historical decision of
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The Duel

Diefenbaker, Pearson and the Making of Modern Canada

de John Ibbitson ...

Narrado por Robin Wilcock ...

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17 hora 43 minutos

**INSTANT NATIONAL BESTSELLEROne of Canada’s foremost authors and journalists, offers a gripping account of the contest between John Diefenbaker and Lester Pearson, two prime ministers who fought each other relentlessly, but who between them created today’s Canada.**John Diefenbaker has been unfairly treated by history. Although he wrestled with personal demons, his governments launched major ... Leer más

$34.00 USD

**INSTANT NATIONAL BESTSELLEROne of Canada’s foremost authors and journalists, offers a gripping account of the contest between John Diefenbaker and Lester Pearson, two prime ministers who fought each other relentlessly, but who between them created today’s Canada.**John Diefenbaker has been unfairly treated by history. Although he wrestled with personal demons, his governments launched major
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Rogers v. Rogers

The Battle for Control of Canada's Telecom Empire

de Alexandra Posadzki ...

Narrado por Emily Nixon ...

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11 hora 17 minutos

A riveting, deeply reported account that takes us inside the dramatic battle for control of Canada’s largest wireless carrier, and paints a broader picture of the cutthroat telecom industry, the labyrinth of regulatory and political systems that govern it, and the high-stakes corporate games played by the Canadian establishment.Alexandra Posadzki’s ground-breaking coverage in the Globe and Mail ... Leer más

$28.95 USD

A riveting, deeply reported account that takes us inside the dramatic battle for control of Canada’s largest wireless carrier, and paints a broader picture of the cutthroat telecom industry, the labyrinth of regulatory and political systems that govern it, and the high-stakes corporate games played by the Canadian establishment.Alexandra Posadzki’s ground-breaking coverage in the Globe and Mail
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Breve historia de Canadá: Del comercio de pieles a la confederación moderna

de Hugo Soria ...

Narrado por Hugo Soria ...

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2 hora 15 minutos

Comprende la apasionante historia de Norteamérica, desde las tensiones del comercio de pieles hasta la nación moderna. Este relato inmersivo desentraña las rivalidades coloniales, la expansión territorial y las luchas por la identidad que forjaron un inmenso país. Es el viaje narrativo ideal para mentes curiosas que buscan entender los pilares políticos y culturales de una sociedad compleja.Ya sea ... Leer más

$9.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Comprende la apasionante historia de Norteamérica, desde las tensiones del comercio de pieles hasta la nación moderna. Este relato inmersivo desentraña las rivalidades coloniales, la expansión territorial y las luchas por la identidad que forjaron un inmenso país. Es el viaje narrativo ideal para mentes curiosas que buscan entender los pilares políticos y culturales de una sociedad compleja.Ya sea
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A Great and Noble Scheme

The Tragic Story of the Expulsion of the French Acadians from Their American Homeland

de John Mack Faragher ...

Narrado por Paul Heitsch ...

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17 hora 52 minutos

In 1755, New England troops embarked on a "great and noble scheme" to expel 18,000 French-speaking Acadians ("the neutral French") from Nova Scotia, killing thousands, separating innumerable families, and driving many into forests where they waged a desperate guerrilla resistance. The right of neutrality—to live in peace from the imperial wars waged between France and England—had been one of the ... Leer más

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In 1755, New England troops embarked on a "great and noble scheme" to expel 18,000 French-speaking Acadians ("the neutral French") from Nova Scotia, killing thousands, separating innumerable families, and driving many into forests where they waged a desperate guerrilla resistance. The right of neutrality—to live in peace from the imperial wars waged between France and England—had been one of the
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Song of a Nation

The Untold Story of Canada's National Anthem

de Robert Harris ...

Narrado por Robert Harris ...

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7 hora 13 minutos

The greatest story never told, this formidable and gorgeously written biography documents the amazing and controversial short life of Calixa Lavallée--the composer of "O Canada"--and the tumult of 19th-century North America.The story of "O Canada" is one of the great unknowns of our collective lives. No longer. This formidable and gorgeously written tale documents the history of this song of a ... Leer más

$29.95 USD

The greatest story never told, this formidable and gorgeously written biography documents the amazing and controversial short life of Calixa Lavallée--the composer of "O Canada"--and the tumult of 19th-century North America.The story of "O Canada" is one of the great unknowns of our collective lives. No longer. This formidable and gorgeously written tale documents the history of this song of a
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Unsettled

Lord Selkirk's Scottish Colonists and the Battle for Canada's West, 1813-1816

de Robert Lower ...

Narrado por Jonathan Yen ...

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10 hora 34 minutos

The fascinating story of the Red River Settlement, now Winnipeg, in the years 1813 to 1816, told with archival journals, reports, and lettersUnsettled tells the story of two hundred Highlanders who flee the Scottish Clearances in 1813 to establish a settlement on the Red River in what eventually became Winnipeg. They are sponsored by the Earl of Selkirk, a man who has never been west of Montreal. ... Leer más

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The fascinating story of the Red River Settlement, now Winnipeg, in the years 1813 to 1816, told with archival journals, reports, and lettersUnsettled tells the story of two hundred Highlanders who flee the Scottish Clearances in 1813 to establish a settlement on the Red River in what eventually became Winnipeg. They are sponsored by the Earl of Selkirk, a man who has never been west of Montreal.
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Tsqelmucwílc

The Kamloops Indian Residential School―Resistance and a Reckoning

de Celia Haig-Brown, Garry Gottfriedson, Randy Fred ...

Narrado por Sarah Gervais ...

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9 hora 9 minutos

In May 2021, the world was shocked by news of the detection of 215 unmarked graves on the grounds of the former Kamloops Indian Residential School (KIRS) in British Columbia, Canada. Ground-penetrating radar confirmed the vestiges of children as young as three on this site of the infamous residential school system, which systematically removed children from their families and brought them to the ... Leer más

$26.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

In May 2021, the world was shocked by news of the detection of 215 unmarked graves on the grounds of the former Kamloops Indian Residential School (KIRS) in British Columbia, Canada. Ground-penetrating radar confirmed the vestiges of children as young as three on this site of the infamous residential school system, which systematically removed children from their families and brought them to the
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Canadian History: A Fast-Paced Journey From First Peoples to the 21st Century

de Edward McAllister ...

Narrado por Edward McAllister ...

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2 hora 3 minutos

Uncover the dramatic North American history of survival and conquest, from resilient First Peoples to modern conflicts. Perfect for a daily commute, this immersive narrative transforms dry dates into a vivid saga of exploration and rebellion. Listeners will be captivated by the turbulent culture clashes that forged a massive, diverse nation out of untamed wilderness.Step into the boots of fur ... Leer más

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Uncover the dramatic North American history of survival and conquest, from resilient First Peoples to modern conflicts. Perfect for a daily commute, this immersive narrative transforms dry dates into a vivid saga of exploration and rebellion. Listeners will be captivated by the turbulent culture clashes that forged a massive, diverse nation out of untamed wilderness.Step into the boots of fur
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Fairly Equal

Lawyering the Feminist Revolution

de Linda Silver Dranoff ...

Narrado por Shaina Silver-Baird ...

Series Audiolibro 6 - A Feminist History Society Book
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13 hora 3 minutos

Lawyer, activist, and former Chatelaine legal columnist Linda Silver Dranoff details her trailblazing journey from a traditional 1950s childhood to the battlegrounds of the courts of law and the halls of power where she and a generation of women lawyers, supporting a larger feminist movement, championed the rights of Canadian women and families. Through a combination of memoir and social history, ... Leer más

$25.99 USD

Lawyer, activist, and former Chatelaine legal columnist Linda Silver Dranoff details her trailblazing journey from a traditional 1950s childhood to the battlegrounds of the courts of law and the halls of power where she and a generation of women lawyers, supporting a larger feminist movement, championed the rights of Canadian women and families. Through a combination of memoir and social history,
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Them Days 1.2

de Bruce Bourque, Jack Davis, Bruce Martin, Frank S. Davis, Margaret Davis, Jemima Learning, Tommy Davis, Bill Brown, Bill Pottle, Gertrude Hawco, Wallace McLean, Ike Rich, Dr. Lester Burry, William Edmunds, Hayward Haynes, Mary Dumaresque, Emelia Merkeratsuk, Kitora Boase, Mae Burton, Robert Davis, Elizabeth Goudie ...

Narrado por Patty Way, Harry Mugford, Martina Lavallee, Aimee Chaulk, Bridget Chaulk, Clarice Blake-Rudkowski, Krista Hann ...

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1 horas 34 minutos

This is the second edition of Them Days Magazine. Published in 1975, this issue covers stories told about Labrador surrounding the Spanish Influenza, jam-making, fishing, holidays, childhood memories, and more. ... Leer más

$6.79 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

This is the second edition of Them Days Magazine. Published in 1975, this issue covers stories told about Labrador surrounding the Spanish Influenza, jam-making, fishing, holidays, childhood memories, and more.
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Brief History of Canada, A: How a Vast Northern Wilderness Became a Nation

de David Kirkland ...

Narrado por David Kirkland ...

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2 hora 1 minutos

Uncover the epic narrative of Canadian history, where Indigenous survival and colonial conflict forged a modern nation. Perfect for your morning commute, this reflective journey transports you across centuries of shifting empires, bitter winters, and high-stakes political deadlocks.Listen as scattered British colonies and French settlements evolve into a unified, officially bilingual powerhouse on ... Leer más

$9.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Uncover the epic narrative of Canadian history, where Indigenous survival and colonial conflict forged a modern nation. Perfect for your morning commute, this reflective journey transports you across centuries of shifting empires, bitter winters, and high-stakes political deadlocks.Listen as scattered British colonies and French settlements evolve into a unified, officially bilingual powerhouse on
... Leer más
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War of 1812 Canada: How a Fragile Colony Repelled Invasion and Forged a Nation

de Daniel Prescott ...

Narrado por Daniel Prescott ...

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2 hora 1 minutos

Dive into the tense military history of a fragile underdog colony that repelled an American invasion to forge a nation. Perfect for history buffs seeking a gripping commute listen, this dramatic narrative explores the survival of British North America. Discover the tactical realities of the Great Lakes and the fierce frontier campaigns that permanently shaped a continent.Forget simple myths; ... Leer más

$9.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Dive into the tense military history of a fragile underdog colony that repelled an American invasion to forge a nation. Perfect for history buffs seeking a gripping commute listen, this dramatic narrative explores the survival of British North America. Discover the tactical realities of the Great Lakes and the fierce frontier campaigns that permanently shaped a continent.Forget simple myths;
... Leer más
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10 Days That Shaped Modern Canada

de Aaron W. Hughes ...

Narrado por Tyler Hyrchuk ...

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12 hora 15 minutos

Revisiting ten notable days from recent history, Aaron W. Hughes invites readers to think about the tensions, events, and personalities that make Canada distinct. These indelible dates interweave to offer an account of the political, social, cultural, and demographic forces that have shaped the modern nation. The diverse episodes include the enactment of the War Measures Act, hockey’s Summit ... Leer más

$32.99 USD

Revisiting ten notable days from recent history, Aaron W. Hughes invites readers to think about the tensions, events, and personalities that make Canada distinct. These indelible dates interweave to offer an account of the political, social, cultural, and demographic forces that have shaped the modern nation. The diverse episodes include the enactment of the War Measures Act, hockey’s Summit
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Flying to Extremes

de Dominique Prinet ...

Narrado por Adam Henderson ...

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7 hora 53 minutos

Recalling some of the most memorable escapades ever conducted in the Canadian Arctic with bush planes, Flying to Extremes takes place in the late ’60s and early ’70s from a base at Yellowknife, in the heart of the Northwest Territories.Beyond recounting so many near-mishaps, this book is also about colourful people: the trappers, prospectors, miners, adventurers and gold-ingot thieves who ... Leer más

$11.59 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Recalling some of the most memorable escapades ever conducted in the Canadian Arctic with bush planes, Flying to Extremes takes place in the late ’60s and early ’70s from a base at Yellowknife, in the heart of the Northwest Territories.Beyond recounting so many near-mishaps, this book is also about colourful people: the trappers, prospectors, miners, adventurers and gold-ingot thieves who
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