North America local history
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Domestic ArtsThe last thing she wants is a boyfriend. The last thing he wants is to take advantage of a situation. Artist Evie returns to Stella Mare with nothing. Having spent years building her boyfriend's art practice, their break-up leaves her without a career, a...
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Thelma: A Métis Girl Who Was Born in a StormA beautiful introduction to Métis culture and traditions . . .Thelma's favorite time of day is after dinner when her family gathers around the fireplace to be together and hear her father's stories. The story she loves best is the one about the night...
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Toronto Travel Guide: What To See And Do in Toronto Plus Discover Niagara Falls In A Side Day TripPlanning A Vacation In Toronto But Don't Know Where to Start? No Worries, You Are In The Right Place!It could really get overwhelming most times as there are lots of places to see, and activities to do in Toronto. Also, FOMO is real! You...
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A History of Nova-Scotia or Acadie; Volume IThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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The Kwakiutl of Vancouver IslandThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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Méjico Desde 1808 Hasta 1867: Relación De Los Principales Acontecimientos PolíticosThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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The Gulf of Mexico Sedimentary Basin: Depositional Evolution and Petroleum ApplicationsThe Gulf of Mexico Basin is one of the most prolific hydrocarbon-producing basins in the world, with an estimated endowment of 200 billion barrels of oil equivalent. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the basin, spanning the US, Mexico and Cuba. Topics covered...
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Black Mexico: The Greatest Story Never ToldBlack Mexico: The Greatest Story Never Told by author Lamont Muhammad opens the mummy's tomb on the identity of the original owners of Mexico, the Americas, Asia, the Isles of the Pacific and Africa. The Aboriginal Black man was the first to inhabit the...
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Expat Life: At Home in San Miguel de AllendeWhat makes expat life in M xico worthwhile? You already know the cost of living is cheaper and the climate is better.San Miguel de Allende offers an expat support community of around 10,000 Americans and Canadians, so many people must find a reason to...
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The Ghosts of Merida: Thrilling Accounts of Souls, Spirits, and Ghosts of Mexico's Most Haunted City"If I were, upon dying, to come back as a ghost, I can think of no more beautiful a city to haunt than M rida" - Carlos Fuentes. What is it about the story of a haunting that appeals to our nature? What is...
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Basta!: Land and the Zapatista Rebellion in ChiapasOn January 1, 1994, in the impoverished state of Chiapas in southern Mexico, the Zapatista rebellion shot into the international spotlight. In this fully revised third edition of their classic study of the rebellion's roots, George Collier and Elizabeth Lowery Quaratiello paint a vivid...
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Canoeing North Into the Unknown: A Record of River Travel, 1874 to 1974Canoeing North Into the Unknown is an important book about canoeing Canada's most remote and fabled rivers, the rivers that flow north to the Arctic. Bruce W. Hodgins and Gwyneth Hoyle have amassed an unparalleled amount of information on who canoed these rivers and...
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An Aboriginal Carol [With CD]Before the angels stars grew dim And wondering hunters heard their hymn One mystic flute - one hundred drums One message clear, A King has come! Not one had ever seen the like By light of day or moon of night Before the angels...
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A Hero for the Americas: The Legend of Gonzalo GuerreroA group of shipwrecked Spaniards washed onto the coast of the Yucat n Peninsula in 1512, leading to first contact between the Spanish and the Maya. Two men survived the ordeal: Jer nimo de Aguilar, who became a translator for Hern n Cort s...
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The Ferryboat RideGreta Guzek's 'child's paint-box' renderings ... effortlessly convey some of the beauties and magic of this world of islands and boats and whales. --Books in Canada Do you believe / in ferry tales / of seeing pods / of flying whales? Robert Perry's simple...
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Down at the Seaweed CafeEveryone's welcomeAt the Seaweed Cafe, Where seaweed teaIs served all day...If you've ever played restaurant, made mud pies or hosted an imaginary tea party, you'll welcome an invitation to the The Seaweed Cafe for an evening of song, storytelling and dance. A perfect bedtime...
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Ninety Fathoms Down: Canadian Stories of the Great LakesNinety Fathoms Down is the first collection of Canadian stories about the Great Lakes, the inland seas that shaped the development of Ontario. This fascinating book explains the history of the Canadian side of the Great Lakes by telling the stories of people whose...
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Flim Flam: Canada's Greatest Frauds, Scams, and Con ArtistsFlim Flam explores the world of Canadian white-collar crime, a place inhabited by hustlers, wild gamblers, and crazy dreamers. It takes the reader to the Vancouver Stock Exchange, where dream salesmen have peddled wild stories of easy money, through the moose pasture scams of...
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Baba's Kitchen Medicines: Folk Remedies of Ukrainian Settlers in Western CanadaMichael Mucz's prolonged primary research into Ukrainian-Canadian folk history culminates in Baba's Kitchen Medicines. This book bursts with the cultural memory of pioneering folk from Canada's prairieland. From fever to frostbite, this incomparable compendium of tinctures, poultices, salves, decoctions, infusions, plasters, and tonics will...
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The Cooper's Hawk: Breeding Ecology and Natural History of a Winged HuntsmanThe Cooper's Hawk presents the general reader and professional biologists interested in birds and nature, with an authoritative account of the breeding biology of the what is perhaps the most abundant, backyard breeding raptor in North America. This urban status exists despite cross-generational human...
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