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  • Regional Aspects of Canada's Economic Growth

    de Alan G. Green ...
    Series series Heritage
    Regional disparities in income have been an important part of the growth of experience of most nation states. Canada is no exception. In a large country, thinly populated and having a wide diversity of resources, cultures, and locational advantages, it is only natural to expect the existence of dissimilar levels of economic performance. In fact, just this diversity of physical and human ... Leer más

    $15.09 USD

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  • Tragedy in the Commons

    Former Members of Parliament Speak Out About Canada's Failing Democracy

    de Alison Loat, Michael MacMillan ...
    In Tragedy in the Commons, Alison Loat and Michael MacMillan, founders of the non-partisan think tank Samara, draw on an astonishing eighty exit interviews with former Members of Parliament from across the political spectrum to unearth surprising observations about the practice of politics in Canada.Though Canada is at the top of international rankings of democracies, Canadians themselves ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • Extraordinary Canadians: Big Bear

    de Rudy Wiebe ...
    Series series Extraordinary Canadians
    Big Bear (1825–1888) was a Plains Cree chief in Saskatchewan at a time when aboriginals were confronted with the disappearance of the buffalo and waves of European settlers that seemed destined to destroy the Indian way of life. In 1876 he refused to sign Treaty No. 6, until 1882, when his people were starving. Big Bear advocated negotiation over violence, but when the federal government refused ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Oak Island and Its Lost Treasure

    Third Edition

    de Graham Harris, Les MacPhie ...
    Civil engineers Graham Harris and Les MacPhie have spent over a decade investigating the enigma of Nova Scotia's Oak Island. In this new edition of their book, they set out the previously unknown story of how complex and expensive engineering work was undertaken to create an elaborate flood tunnel on the island. Built to frustrate treasure seekers attempting to get at the valuables buried decades ... Leer más

    $16.99 USD

  • Seeking a Better Future

    The English Pioneers of Ontario and Quebec

    de Lucille H. Campey ...
    Series Libro 2 - The English in Canada
    The exodus from England that gathered pace during the 19th century accounted for the greatest part of the total emigration from Britain to Canada. And yet, while copious emigration studies have been undertaken on the Scots and the Irish, very little has been written about the English in Canada.Drawing on wide-ranging data collected from English record offices and Canadian archives, Lucille Campey ... Leer más

    $8.69 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Importance of Being Monogamous: Marriage and Nation Building in Western Canada in 1915

    Marriage and Nation Building in Western Canada in 1915

    de Sarah Carter ...
    Series series The West Unbound
    Sarah Carter reveals the pioneering efforts of the government, legal, and religious authorities to impose the “one man, one woman”model of marriage upon Mormons and Aboriginal people in Western Canada. This lucidly written, richly researched book revises what we know about marriage and the gendered politics of late 19th century reform, shifts our understanding of Aboriginal history during that ... Leer más

    $25.19 USD

  • The Amazing Foot Race of 1921

    Halifax to Vancouver in 134 Days

    de Shirley Jean (Roll) Tucker ...
    READ ALL ABOUT IT: Hikers to Walk From East Coast to VancouverCanadians have long been fascinated with trekkers who conquered this country sea to sea, from John Hugh Gillis in 1906 to Terry Fox in 1980 to Rick Hansen in 1985. This adventure tale celebrates five Canadians who hiked from Halifax to Vancouver in 1921. For a nation struggling with post-war inflation, labour unrest and unemployment, ... Leer más

    $8.69 USD

  • Highway of the Atom

    de Peter van Wyck ...
    A subarctic mine on the far eastern shores of Great Bear Lake provided Canadian uranium for the bombs detonated over Japan in August 1945. However, a complete history of Canada's involvement in the Manhattan Project and the development of the atomic bomb has been thwarted by restrictions on classified documents. ... Leer más

    $36.89 USD

  • First Invaders

    The Literary Origins of British Columbia

    Edición de Alan Twigg ...
    Series Libro 1 - The Literary Origins of British Columbia
    The names Cook and Quadra ring a bell for most of us, as do Bering and Vancouver, but how much do we know about the Greek-born navigator, Juan de Fuca or the Machiavelli of the maritime fur trade, John Meares? British Columbia's earliest authors and explorers are skilfully introduced, for the first time collectively, by Alan Twigg. This is a compelling account of the characters, events and ... Leer más

    $12.39 USD

  • Out of the Shadows

    Canada in the Second World War

    de Brereton Greenhous, W.A.B. Douglas ...
    First published in 1977 this accessible general overview of Canada’s contribution to the Second World War and of the war’s effect on Canada’s evolution. This revised edition incorporates new information, particularly in the realms of intelligence and cipher, allowing new interpretations of policies and operations. It also makes new judgements on Canadian generalship. ... Leer más

    $8.09 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • A Nation in Conflict

    Canada and the Two World Wars

    de Andrew Iarocci, Jeffrey Keshen ...
    Series series Themes in Canadian History
    The First and Second World Wars were two of the most momentous events of the twentieth century. In Canada, they claimed 110,000 lives and altered both the country’s domestic life and its international position. A Nation in Conflict is a concise, comparative overview of the Canadian national experience in the two world wars that transformed the nation and its people.With each chapter, military ... Leer más

    $30.99 USD

  • The Voyages of Jacques Cartier

    Edición de Ramsay Cook ...
    Series series The Canada 150 Collection
    Jacques Cartier's voyages of 1534, 1535, and 1541constitute the first record of European impressions of the St Lawrence region of northeastern North American and its peoples. The Voyages are rich in details about almost every aspect of the region's environment and the people who inhabited it.As Ramsay Cook points out in his introduction, Cartier was more than an explorer; he was also Canada's ... Leer más

    $25.19 USD