Transportation
Showing 97–112 of 139 results
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From  NEW! QuebecFrom: Canada's Main Street |
In this chapter, Baird traces Quebec’s evolving road history, from the province’s early automobiles in the 1890s and 1900s through its steadily expanding highway network by the 1940s. | Craig Baird | 7 | 2025 | $0.70 Add |
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From NEW! Quebec Closes the DealFrom: Canada's Main Street |
In this chapter, Baird examines the completion of the Trans-Canada Highway through Quebec, spanning 1960 to 1972. | Craig Baird | 8 | 2025 | $0.80 Add |
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From  Railway Makeover |
Discusses the privatization of CN Rail, and the impact of NAFTA on rail regulations. Identifies why privatized rail firms cut staffing levels, how the federal government allowed private rail … | Bruce Campbell | 13 | 2018 | $1.30 Add |
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From  NEW! Railways and Protection: Corporate Welfare from MacDonald to LaurierFrom: At the Trough |
In this chapter, Carbonneau traces Canada’s tradition of corporate welfare. | Laurent Carbonneau | 12 | 2025 | $1.20 Add |
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From  Religion & RevolutionFrom: Samuel Cunard |
Examines Samuel Cunard’s family roots in religion and revolution, overview of his early life in Halifax | John Boileau | 10 | 2006 | $1.00 Add |
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From  The Canadian Hydrofoil ProjectFrom: Fastest in the World |
1948-1957. The naval applications and development of hydrofoil design are explored. | John Boileau | 8 | 2004 | $0.80 Add |
Samuel CunardNova Scotia's Master of the North Atlantic |
An illustrated biography of a Canadian who sparked a world transportation revolution In North America, the name Cunard is synonymous with shipping. This book traces the entrepreneurial rise of … | 112 | View | ||
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From NEW! SaskatchewanFrom: Canada's Main Street |
In this chapter, Baird traces the construction of the Trans-Canada Highway in Saskatchewan, completed in 1957. | Craig Baird | 12 | 2025 | $1.20 Add |
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From  Say ‘Resurgam’!From: Churchill and Fisher |
Historian Barry Gough examines Winston Churchill’s defence of the Dardanelles campagin despite high casualities and cost while Jack Fisher takes a position at the Admiralty Board of … | Barry Gough | 45 | 2017 | $4.50 Add |
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From  Seeking the Upper Hand, 1892–93From: Thirty Years' War |
Account of political activities surrounding the enactment of the legislation to incorporate the Toronto Railway Company. | C. Ian Kyer | 16 | 2015 | $1.60 Add |
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From Seeking Victory By Other Means, 1912–14From: Thirty Years' War |
Account of the City’s attempt to purchase the Toronto Railway Company and the Toronto Electric Light Company. | C. Ian Kyer | 10 | 2015 | $1.00 Add |
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From Select BibliographyFrom: Fastest in the World |
Bibliography | John Boileau | 1 | 2004 | $0.10 Add |
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From  NEW! Service on Other War FrontsFrom: War Among the Clouds |
This chapter continues to highlight the operations and experiences of the New Brunswick men who served on other war fronts, including in Italy, Egypt, Macedonia, and in parts of Russia. | Brent J. Wilson | 13 | 2024 | $1.30 Add |
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From  NEW! Sir John A. MacDonaldFrom: The Prime Ministers |
In this chapter, Stewart traces the life of Sir John A. Macdonald (1815–1891), Canada’s first prime minister, from Confederation between 1864 and 1867 through his vision of a … | J.D.M. Stewart | 24 | 2025 | $2.40 Add |
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From Statesmen & SteamFrom: Samuel Cunard |
1820-1840. Examines Samuel Cunard’s far reaching business holdings and how they made him an elite person in Halifax. His political experiences are highlights as well as the building for the … | John Boileau | 14 | 2006 | $1.40 Add |
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From Still Spilling |
Critical review of the measures put in place by the Harper government during its last year in office. Analyzes whether those measures, such as new safety management system regulations, changes to … | Bruce Campbell | 9 | 2018 | $0.90 Add |
