North America local history
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Winter in Nunavut: English EditionWhat are some of the ways people in the North enjoy winter?This non-fiction book teaches children that even though the days are cold and dark in a Nunavut winter, there are a lot of outdoor activities to enjoy, such as snowmobiling, ice fishing and...
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Aztec Civilization: A History from Beginning to EndDiscover the remarkable history of the Aztec Civilization...The Aztec Empire dominated Mesoamerica for a relatively short time-less than one hundred years-but it is remembered today more than other ancient cultures in the region which sustained for much longer. Partly that is because this was...
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El Fixer / The FixerLa odisea, marcada por la adrenalina y el terror, que debe cruzar un Fixer para ingresar a las entrañas de los cárteles de la droga con el objetivo de lograr accesos a periodistas extranjeros. Numerosos periodistas norteamericanos, alemanes, ingleses, franceses... están interesados en cubrir...
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Destination Hikes: In and Around Southwestern British ColumbiaDiscover 55 of the most beautiful hikes near Vancouver, each with an exciting destination to reward your efforts.Planning your next hiking journey in beautiful British Columbia? This new book from the bestselling author of 105 Hikes will show you how to reach the most...
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Inuit Wayfinding: English EditionBefore maps, compasses, and GPS, Inuit used observation and experience to find their way in the Arctic. This book describes some of the traditional methods Inuit traditionally used to navigate on the land and sea, including using the sun and stars and looking carefully...
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Where Did the Walruses Go?: Bilingual Inuktitut and English EditionNaullaq loves spending time outdoors at his family's summer camp in Peterhead Inlet. One day during a walk on the shoreline, his ataata shares an exciting discovery with him: a walrus skull But Naullaq never sees walruses there. Where did they go? Naullaq's ataata...
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Irish Famines Before and After the Great HungerThe Great Hunger of 1845 to 1852 cast a long shadow over the subsequent history of Ireland and its diaspora. Since 1995, there has been a renewed interest in studying this event, not only by history scholars and students, but by archeologists, artists, musicians,...
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Stand on Guard for Whom?: A People's History of the Canadian MilitaryWe Stand on Guard for Whom? is the first book to present a history of the Canadian military from the perspective of its victims. In his eleventh book, Yves Engler, the prolific author and critic of Canadian politics, exposes the reality of Canadian wars,...
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The Call of the Wild (Large Print Illustrated Edition): Complete and Unabridged 1903 Illustrated EditionThis large print edition of The Call of the Wild is based on the unabridged 1903 edition with the original illustrations by Philip R.Goodwin and Charles Livingston Bull. The Call of the Wild is a novel by American author Jack London (1876-1916). Set in...
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Libertés Sacrifiées: La Loi Sur Les Mesures de GuerreLes principes qui nous sont si chers en tant que membres d'une société démocratique sont souvent mis à rude épreuve. En temps de crise, les libertés civiles peuvent être fragiles. Leur relation complexe avec la sécurité nationale peut être affectée par des craintes légitimes...
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Polar VortexA novel reminiscent of the works of Herman Koch and Rachel Cusk, in which a lesbian couple attempts to escape the secrets of their pasts.Shortlisted for the Scotiabank Giller Prize!A Globe & Mail Best Book of 2020One of Autostraddle's Best Queer Books of 2020Shortlisted...
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Andrew Fernando Holmes: Protestantism, Medicine, and Science in Nineteenth-Century MontrealPhysician, surgeon, natural historian, educator, Protestant evangelical.Andrew Fernando Holmes's name is synonymous with the McGill medical faculty and with the discovery of a congenital heart malformation known as the "Holmes heart." He also played a critical role in the creation of a scientific culture...
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Ancient AztecsTime for a trip back in time! This informative title takes readers on a journey centuries in the past, when the ancient Aztecs thrived. Readers will be hooked by the narrative opening. Then they will dive deep into the past, exploring the daily lives...
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Olmecas, Zapotecos Y MixtecosAncient civilizations in present-day Tabasco, Veracruz, and Oaxaca contributed their art and ideas to form an area of high culture in Mesoamerica. Intact evidence has been found of the development of Pre-Olmec cultures more than 4,000 years ago in the form of remains of...
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Érase Una Vez México 2rase una vez un cura que toc una campana la madrugada de un domingo y levant en armas a todo un pueblo cansado de trecientos a os de opresi n. Vendr an una guerra que durar a m s de una d cada, una...
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The Happy Hollisters and the Mystery of the Mexican IdolWhen Uncle Russ Hollister arrives from California and announces that he plans to search for a lost temple deep in the jungles of Yucat n, the Hollister family plunges into a new series of adventures. Uncle Russ, a commercial artist and cartoonist, has been...
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Folly Cove: A Smuggler's True Tale of the Pot RebellionAn audacious pot-smuggling tale of the early days-57,000 pounds of high-grade marijuana from Colombia to Massachusetts by shrimp boat.A lot of people got high, a few people got rich, and nobody got hurt. As far as we were concerned, we broke a law that...
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Ontario Bicycle Touring AtlasGet out your bicycle and enjoy touring in Ontario The Ontario Bicycle Touring Atlas is a detailed atlas of Ontario backroads, highlighting cycling routes throughout the province. These routes were developed over the course of a decade, selecting quiet scenic roads throughout Ontario. Routes...
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Nala's Magical Mitsiaq (Inuktitut): A Story of Inuit AdoptionAdoption among Inuit families, known as Inuit custom adoption, is a unique and age-old practice that sees families within Nunavut placing children with adoptive parents in the community as they see fit. This tradition remains a celebrated part of Inuit culture and identity to...
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The Spirit TrackersCousins Will and Tom have always wanted to become Trackers just like their uncle. While spending time with Uncle he shares the story of the Windigo with the boys. A story that seems to be coming true when Will and Tom hear strange noises...
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