Canadian History

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
Legacy Trauma, Story, and Indigenous Healing ECW Press	Five hundred years of colonization have taken an incalculable toll on the Indigenous peoples of the Americas: substance use disorders and shockingly high rates of depression, diabetes, and other …	Suzanne Methot	370	2019	View
NEW! Len & Cub A Queer History Goose Lane Editions	Leonard "Len" Keith and Joseph "Cub" Coates grew up in the rural New Brunswick village of Havelock in the early 20th century. The two were neighbours, and they clearly …	Dusty Green; Meredith J. Batt	192	2022	View
Let’s Move On Paul Okalik Speaks Out Baraka Books	Pangnirtung, where Paul Okalik was born, has survived starvation, epidemics, relocation, foreign language schooling, and confrontation with the Canadian justice system. That is what prompted Paul …	Louis McComber; Paul Okalik	200	2018	View
Merchant Princes Halifax's First Family of Finance, Ships and Steel James Lorimer and Company	This book tells the story of an extraordinary family of merchants and entrepreneurs. It begins in 1810, when William Stairs opened a small general store on the Halifax waterfront. Over the next …	James D. Frost	376	2003	View
NEW! Mining Country A History of Canada's Mines and Miners James Lorimer and Company	Mining has had a significant presence in every part of Canada — from the east to west coasts to the far north. This book tells the stories of those who built Canada’s mining industry. …	Arn Keeling; John Sandlos	226	2021	View
Montreal and the Bomb bar	WINNER OF THE HUBERT REEVES 2021 AWARD FOR SCIENCE COMMUNICATORS This one is a story peopled by leading figures of modern nuclear physics, bold chemists, and scientists accused of spying. The one …	Gilles Sabourin	208	2021	View
Montreal, City of Secrets Confederate Operations in Montreal During the American Civil War Baraka Books	“Barry Sheehy lays out the case for the involvement of the Confederates in a concise and convincing manner showing once and for all that Booth could not have carried out his plot without …	Barry Sheehy; Cindy Wallace	300	2017	View
National Dreams Myth, Mystery, and Canadian History Arsenal Pulp Press	As Canadians, we remember the stories told to us in high-school history class as condensed images of the past—the glorious Mountie, the fearsome Native, the Last Spike. National …	Daniel Frances	217	1997	View
New Brunswick and the Navy Goose Lane Editions	From the seafaring battles between the British and the French of the 1640s to the privateers of the War of 1812, from the merchant ships of the Second World War to the construction of the …	Glenn Leonard; Marc Milner	156	2010	View
No Place For A Woman Breakwater Books	As a young woman, the late Ella Manuel left the busy shipping community of Lewisporte, Newfoundland, for the wider world in the 1920s, but eventually returned to the island, as a single mother, …	Antony Berger	318	2020	View
North of Superior An Illustrated History of Northwestern Ontario James Lorimer and Company	Northwestern Ontario is a little-known region that has been central to Canada’s prosperity. For many Canadians, the majestic landscape north of Lake Superior conjures up images of tourism, …	Chris Southcott; Michel S. Beaulieu		2010	View
Oak Island and Its Lost Treasure Third Edition Formac Publishing	Uncovering the British military’s role on Nova Scotia’s “Treasure Island” Civil engineers Graham Harris and Les MacPhie have spent over a decade investigating the enigma …		264	2013	View
Quebec in Question James Lorimer and Company	This new edition of Marcel Rioux’s bestselling history of Quebec offers an interpretation of the dramatic events of the seventies and the victory of the Parti Quebecois. Written by an …	Marcel Rioux	218	1978	View
Rebuilding Halifax A History of the Halifax Relief Commission Formac Publishing	Using the perspectives of law, politics, public policy and intergovernmental relations, historian Barry Cahill describes the complex activities of an almost-unaccountable agency that took the …	Barry Cahill	226	2020	View
Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Africville An African Nova Scotian Community is Demolished – and Fights Back James Lorimer and Company	Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Africville is designed to provide an introductory-level overview of the history of Halifax’s Africville community with particular emphasis on the lived …	Gloria Ann Wesley	98	2019	View
Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Italian Canadian Internment in the Second World War James Lorimer and Company	Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Italian Canadian Internment is designed to provide an introductory-level overview of the internment of Italian-Canadians during the Second World War. This title …	Jean Smith Cavaluzzo; Pamela Hickman	114	2012	View