North America local history
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Cara O Cruz: Hernán Cortés / Heads or Tails: Hernan CortesLa Conquista espa ola s lo tuvo como motor principal la ambici n desmedida y la obtenci n de riquezas, o tambi n la conquista espiritual de las almas de los indios? C mo mezcl Hern n Cort s la pol tica y la...
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Canada In Pictures: The Prairie Region - Volume 4 - Alberta, Manitoba, and SaskatchewanCanada's Prairie Region is composed of three provinces - Alberta, Manitoba and Saskatchewan. These provinces are characterized by endless plains and hills. In this book, you will get to "travel" to the three said regions to see their most amazing sights. Information on these...
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Blood on the Coal: The True Story of the Great Springhill Mine DisasterNATIONAL BESTSELLERForeword by Anne MurrayThe riveting true story of one of Canada's worst mining disasters, told in the voices of the men who survived itThey said it was the world's deepest and most dangerous coal mine. Those who made that claim were probably correct....
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Backroads of Alaska & the YukonExplore the northwestern extreme of the continent. Organized by region and length of trip, the book includes maps and photographs to help you find your way. Adventures and delightful discoveries are just around the next bend in the road, from historic sites to natural...
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¡Vamos! Let's Go 3-Book Paperback Picture Book Box Set: ¡Vamos! Let's Go to the Market, ¡Vamos! Let's Go Eat, and ¡Vamos! Let's Cross the BridgeMeet Little Lobo and friends as they explore a bustling border town in this paperback box set of the first three World of Vamos! picture books: Vamos! Let's Go to the Market, Vamos! Let's Go Eat, and Vamos! Let's Cross the Bridge.Bilingual in a...
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Faites pas de bruit, 'y a un mortAuthor: Madeleine ChampagnePublisher: FriesenPressPublished: 09/27/2023Pages: 306Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.99lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.69dISBN: 9781039191280Language: French
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Los Nachos de Nacho: (Nacho's Nachos)Best Children's Books of the Year, Bank Street College of Education Christopher Award, Books for Young Readers Best Books of 2020, Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature (CSMCL)La deliciosa historia real de un chef inventivo y los eventos casuales que llevaron a...
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The Colony: Faith and Blood in a Promised LandOn the morning of November 4, 2019, an unassuming caravan of women and children was ambushed by masked gunmen on a desolate stretch of road in northern Mexico controlled by the Sinaloa drug cartel. Firing semi-automatic weapons, the attackers killed nine people and gravely...
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In Search of Almighty Voice: Resistance and ReconciliationIn May 1897, Almighty Voice, a member of the One Arrow Willow Cree, died violently when Canada's North-West Mounted Police shelled the fugitive's hiding place. Since then, his violent death has spawned a succession of conflicting stories -- from newspaper features, magazine articles and...
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Stored in the Bones: Safeguarding Indigenous Living HeritagesA new tool for preserving Indigenous cultural heritages Intangible cultural heritage (ICH) refers to community-based practices, knowledges, and customs that are inherited and passed down through generations. While ICH has always existed, a legal framework for its protection only emerged in 2003 with the...
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HeldA breathtaking and ineffable new novel from the author of the international best sellers Fugitive Pieces and The Winter Vault--a novel of love and loyalty across generations, at once sweeping and intimate 1917. On a battlefield near the River Escaut, John lies in the...
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¡Luis Y Caro vs. Los Fantasmas de la Ciudad! / Luis and Caro vs. the Mexico City Ghosts!Todas las ciudades del mundo esconden fantasmas dentro de sus muros y son muy pocas las personas que tienen la suerte o el don de verlos y escucharlos. Entrada la noche, la Ciudad Fantástica emerge con ruidos, sombras y voces espectrales que surgen en...
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Geology of Nova Scotia: Field GuideA traveller's guide to 48 sites of geologic interest in Nova Scotia. Maps, GPS waypoints, and travel directions make it easy for anyone to visit breathtaking, informative locations both on and off the beaten path. Together, these sites reveal the geological history of Nova...
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Unexpected Routes: Refugee Writers in MexicoUnexpected Routes chronicles the refugee journeys of six writers whose lives were upended by fascism in the aftermath of the Spanish Civil War and during World War II: Cuban-born Spanish writer Silvia Mistral, German-born Spanish writer Max Aub, German writer Anna Seghers, German author...
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Come on Over!: Northeastern Ontario from A to ZA unique, single-volume historical and cultural compendium which will interest residents and visitors alike. Want to find out where the statues of North America's most significant explorers are? Where British soldiers won a decisive victory in the War of 1812? Where you can swim...
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Atlantic Canada 7: Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island & Newfoundland & LabradorLonely Planet's Atlantic Canadais our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the region has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Wander the waterfront in Halifax, see the highest tides at Bay of Fundy, follow The Viking Trail; all with...
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Faites pas de bruit, 'y a un mortAuthor: Madeleine ChampagnePublisher: FriesenPressPublished: 09/27/2023Pages: 306Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.33lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.81dISBN: 9781039191297Language: French
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Crowfield (AF Hj-31): A Unique Paleoindian Fluted Point Site from Southwestern Ontario Volume 49Author: D. Brian Deller, Christopher J. EllisPublisher: U of M Museum Anthro ArchaeologyPublished: 01/01/2011Pages: 224Binding Type: PaperbackSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.50dISBN: 9780915703760Review Citation(s): Reference and Research Bk News 12/01/2011 pg. 35This title is only available via back order
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Halloween Word Search 120 Puzzles Easy To Hard Levels: Crossword Puzzle Brain Game For Adults, Seniors And Clever Kids - Fun Riddles Book With Large PBig Word Search Halloween Puzzle Book - A logical game for everyone Educational game and great entertainmentA great idea for children, adults and seniors to spend their free time.The Halloween edition includes: 155 pages of word search with solutions The levels of difficulty are...
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A World We Have Lost: Saskatchewan Before 1905Sometime during the summer of 1690, in east-central Saskatchewan, Englishmen Henry Kelsey and his Indian escorts walked out of the boreal forest and into a new world -- the northern great plains of western Canada. It was a landscape never encountered before by another...
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