North America local history
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A Visit to MexicoTake a trip to Mexico! Start in Mexico City, where you'll see floating gardens and a famous art museum. Then, stop by a Día de los Muertos celebration and grab some yummy tacos to eat. And don't forget to visit the ancient city of...
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The Valiant Nellie McClung: Selected Writings by Canada's Most Famous SuffragistAlthough her name today is synonymous with the women's suffrage movement in Canada, Nellie McClung's long and varied career covered several fields--from social activist to elected politician, from novelist to journalist. McClung was instrumental in Canadian women gaining the right to vote before their...
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The L. M. Montgomery Christmas CollectionWhat if you could find your way back to Anne's world ... for Christmas? If you grew up loving the Anne of Green Gables books, then this Christmas, why not travel back to Anne's time? A simpler time when neighbors looked out for one...
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Marc Hundley: The Voyage OutA three-decade inventory of Marc Hundley's eclectic artistic output, from furniture, clothes and gifts to painting, text-based works and moreThe first comprehensive monograph on New York-based artist and designer Marc Hundley (born 1971), Marc Hundley: The Voyage Out chronicles the development of his work...
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Loyal Till Death: Indians and the North-West RebellionThis startling retelling of the North-West Rebellion explodes the myth of a grand Indian-Metis alliance and delves into the reasons why Indians have been branded as traitors and rebels in both the public imagination and official records. After the rebellion, twenty-eight reserves were officially...
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Loggerheads: A Memoir"For a decade, the issue of forest and land use in British Columbia raged like a forest fire . . ."Shamed by demonstrators as a "tree-killer," Clayoquot Sound tree faller Bruce Hornidge faced soul-searing losses of identity and family livelihood. This gripping, irony-laden memoir...
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Fuerte Es El SilencioEl acto de resistir trasciende por mucho la indignación que le dio origen. Es un encuentro con el destino, la última y desesperada exhortación de justicia. Los migrantes que llegan a la gran ciudad escapando del hambre y la carencia, los estudiantes del movimiento...
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Discovering the Best of Canada's West: A Travel Guide to Alberta and British ColumbiaExplore the beauty of western Canada with this comprehensive travel guidebook to Alberta and British Columbia. Whether you're seeking adventure in the great outdoors or looking for cultural experiences in the cities, this guide has everything you need to plan your perfect trip.Discover the...
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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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