North America local history
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The Premier's DaughterTom Aldridge, a rising politician in Nova Scotia, is used to juggling many tasks and bringing order out of chaos. He is as adept at steering government policy as he is at directing plays. But an unexpected opportunity comes into his life--and then a...
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Indigenous Peoples Atlas of CanadaThe Royal Canadian Geographical Society, in partnership with Canada's national Indigenous organizations, has created a groundbreaking four-volume atlas that shares the experiences, perspectives, and histories of First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples. It's an ambitious and unprecedented project inspired by the Truth and Reconciliation...
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Monte Alban's Hinterland, Part I: The Prehispanic Settlement Patterns of the Central and Southern Parts of the Valley of Oaxaca, Mexico Volume 15In this work, the authors interpret archaeological data on roughly 3000 years of human history in the Valley of Oaxaca, from roughly 1500 BC to AD 1500. They integrate information on settlement patterns, political and social organization, artifact distribution, and more.Author: Richard E. Blanton,...
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The Fisher Site: Archaeological, Geological and Paleobotanical Studies at an Early Paleo-Indian Site in Southern Ontario, Canada VolumeA detailed, multidisciplinary report on a large Early Paleoindian site in the Georgian Bay region.Author: Peter L. StorckPublisher: U of M Museum Anthro ArchaeologyPublished: 01/01/1997Pages: 3Binding Type: PaperbackSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.70dISBN: 9780915703418This title is only available via back order
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When in Mexico, Do as the Mexicans DoNever feel like a stranger in Mexico again What is an appropriate gift for a child on November 2? What is the proper way to address people you meet for the first time? All these answers and more can be found in When in...
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Of Passionate Intensity -OSAuthor: Trevor HarrisonPublisher: University of Toronto PressPublished: 04/01/1995Pages: 325Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.16lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.03w x 1.05dISBN: 9780802072047This title is only available via back order
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The Canadian Forces Aptitude Test (CFAT) Study Guide: Complete Review & Test Prep with 180 Official Style Practice Questions & AnswersWhat the applicants who pass the CFAT on their first attempt know, that you don't...Perhaps you want to continue a long-held family tradition of joining the Canadian Forces?Maybe you want to take the adventure of a lifetime with a band of brothers?Or perhaps you...
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Gillean Daffern's Kananaskis Country Trail Guide - 5th Edition, Volume 1: Kananaskis Valley - Kananaskis Lakes - Elk Lakes - Smith-DorrienIt's back, bigger and better than ever! With over 150,000 copies of the previous editions sold, Gillean Daffern's bestselling hiking guides to Kananaskis Country have been exhaustively researched and regularly updated during the past 45 years. As the pre-eminent expert on the area, the...
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Incredible Crossings: The History and Art of the Bridges, Tunnels and Ferries That Connect British ColumbiaHistorian and bestselling author Derek Hayes brings hundreds of colour photographs, archival images and illustrations together with a meticulously researched commentary on the bridges, tunnels and inland ferries that connect British Columbia. The very nature of the topography of BC has meant that engineers...
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Une Carte Postale Du Canada (a Postcard from Canada)Twins Camila and Carlos find a postcard in their mailbox from a boy in Canada, and they set off on a magical adventure to see his country.Author: Laurie FriedmanPublisher: Crabtree BlossomsPublished: 10/15/2022Pages: 32Binding Type: PaperbackISBN: 9781039688339Language: FrenchThis title is only available via back order
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La Contracultura En México / Mexican Counterculture«Una audaz radiografía sobre los movimientos contraculturales en México en voz de uno de sus mayores exponentes. 190 páginas llenas de salvajes historias de rebeldía, ingenuidad, incorrección, desmadre, lucidez, arte, literatura, drogas, punks, darketos, jipitecas, cholos, chavos banda, sexo y rockanroll. Pero, sobre todo,...
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Feminist Rehearsals: Gender at the Theatre in Early Twentieth-Century Argentina and MexicoAs feminism gained prominence in twentieth-century popular culture, dramatic conventions progressed accordingly, offering larger and more diverse roles for women characters. Feminist Rehearsals documents the early stages of feminist theatre in Argentina and Mexico, revealing how various aspects of performance culture--spectator formation, playwriting, professional...
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Maximilian in Mexico: A Woman's Reminiscences of the French Intervention 1862-1867Maximilian in Mexico: A Woman's Reminiscences of the French Intervention 1862-1867, has been acknowledged as a major work throughout human history, and we have taken precautions to assure its preservation by republishing this book in a modern manner for both present and future generations....
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Listen to the WolvesCan a man, alone in the Canadian wilderness, in the depths of the worst winter in memory, surrounded by wolves, survive and fulfill his unique destiny? John has just finished eight grueling years of study in First Nation's People. His Ph.D. and professorship will...
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Nothing But the Truth: A MemoirNATIONAL BESTSELLER An intimate and no-holds-barred memoir by Canada's top defence lawyer, Nothing But the Truth weaves Marie Henein's personal story with her strongly held views on society's most pressing issues, legal and otherwise. With Nothing But the Truth, Marie Henein, arguably the most...
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The Foresters' Scribe: Remembering the Newfoundland Forestry Companies Through the First World War Letters of Regimental Quartermaster SergeaThe Foresters' Scribe is the first comprehensive study of the Newfoundland Forestry Companies (NFC) of the First World War. It adds a long-overdue and essential chapter to the Great War history of Newfoundland and Labrador. A century has gone by since the NFC was...
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The Battle for the Fourteenth Colony: America's War of Liberation in Canada, 1774-1776In this dramatic retelling of one of history's great "what-ifs," Mark R. Anderson examines the American colonies' campaign to bring Quebec into the Continental confederation and free the Canadians from British "tyranny." This significant reassessment of a little-studied campaign examines developments on both sides...
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Lake Erie Stories: Struggle and Survival on a Freshwater OceanThis thoroughly researched history explores the personalities and events that have shaped Lake Erie and the towns and cities that surround it.Author: Chad FraserPublisher: Dundurn PressPublished: 05/05/2008Pages: 232Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.82lbsSize: 8.86h x 6.09w x 0.57dISBN: 9781550027822About the AuthorChad Fraser was born in Leamington,...
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The Littlest Bunny in Edmonton: An Easter AdventureIt's Easter morning, and the littlest bunny has a big secret: he's actually the Easter Bunny! He has a lot of work to do! Join him as he hides eggs high and low, with a final stop at your house!Author: Lily JacobsPublisher: Hometown WorldPublished:...
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Una Postal Desde Canadá (a Postcard from Canada)Twins Camila and Carlos find a postcard in their mailbox from a boy in Canada, and they set off on a magical adventure to see his country.Author: Laurie FriedmanPublisher: Crabtree BlossomsPublished: 09/01/2022Pages: 32Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.12lbsSize: 8.00h x 6.00w x 0.10dISBN: 9781039649927Language: SpanishAudience: Ages...
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