Canada

A wolf's howl is felt in the body. Frightening and compelling, incomprehensible or entirely knowable, it is a sound that may be heard as threat or invitation but leaves no listener unaffected.Toothsome fiends, interfering pests, or creatures wild and...

This book tells the fascinating story of Montreal, Canada, from prehistoric time through the 21st century. From the Iroquoian community of Hochelaga to the bustling economic metropolis that Montreal has become, this account describes the social,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780786713172Author Pierre BertonFormat PaperbackPage Count 494Imprint Basic BooksPublisher Basic BooksWeight(grams) 408gDimensions(mm) 213mm * 140mm * 35mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780993204524Author Kathleen JonesFormat PaperbackPage Count 236Imprint The Book MillPublisher The Book MillWeight(grams) 276g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780771012938Author Conrad BlackFormat PaperbackPage Count 496Imprint McClelland & Stewart Inc.Publisher McClelland & Stewart Inc.

A revealing and fresh take on the extraordinary story of Captain Vancouver, one of history's greatest explorers. From 1791 to 1795, George Vancouver sailed the Pacific as captain of a major expedition of discovery and imperial ambition. Under orders to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781973901419Author William D WillisFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent...

"To thousands of young people, emigration has been the golden bridge by which they have passed from an apparently hopeless childhood to lives of useful service and assured comfort, in this new land." - Mr. G. Bogue Smart, Inspector of British Immigrant...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781550179880Author Jean BarmanFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint Harbour PublishingPublisher Harbour Publishing

Between 1928 and 1971, nearly one million immigrants landed in Canada at Pier 21 in Halifax, Nova Scotia. During those years, it was one of the main ocean immigration facilities in Canada, including when it welcomed home nearly 400,000 Canadians after...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780385658409Author Pierre BertonFormat PaperbackPage Count 464Imprint Random House USA IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 482gDimensions(mm)...

Although the 1960s are overwhelmingly associated with student radicalism and the New Left, most Canadians witnessed the decade's political, economic, and cultural turmoil from a different perspective. Debating Dissent dispels the myths and stereotypes...

Using a wide array of published and unpublished sources, McLean examines in detail nine group emigrations that left western Inverness between 1785 and 1802 for Glengarry County in Upper Canada (now Ontario). She describes how, once in North America, they...

For millennia, philosophers have debated about the existence of things - not only the existence of things like God, demons and the soul, but things like mathematical objects, qualities and attributes, or merely possible states of affairs and people...

On the ghastly battlefields of the First World War, Jimmie Johnston drove teams or pack horses carrying ammunition and hauling guns to the front lines. One night, Johnston was hauling guns back from the front line. Suddenly, in the darkness and pouring...

Point Saint-Charles, a historically white working-class neighbourhood with a strong Irish and French presence, and Little Burgundy, a multiracial neighbourhood that is home to the city's English-speaking Black community, face each other across Montreal's...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781550174595Author Barry GoughFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint Harbour PublishingPublisher Harbour PublishingWeight(grams) 657g

The third in a series of unique surveys of the battles in the War of 1812. In April 1813 the Americans launched a new campaign to conquer Upper Canada, after their failure to do so in 1812. However, following initial victories, the U.S. assault stalled...

For generations eastern Nova Scotia was one of the most celebrated Roman Catholic constituencies in Canada. Occupying a corner of a small province in a politically marginalized region of the country, the Diocese of Antigonish nevertheless had tremendous...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780974652788Author Ron PapandreaFormat PaperbackPage Count 156Imprint Ron PapandreaPublisher Ron PapandreaWeight(grams) 283gDimensions(mm) 254mm * 178mm *...

The term cacica was a Spanish linguistic invention, a female counterpart to caciques, the Arawak word for male indigenous leaders in Spanish America. But the term's meaning was adapted and manipulated by natives, creating a new social stratum where it...

Relations between Canada and Quebec have never been easy. Beginning with the Conquest and working through the many political permutations before Confederation and since, there has always been conflict between the two governments and, in particular,...

Poison Ivy wants to protect the plants in Gotham City Park from climate change. Although that may sound like a noble plan, her solution actually seals off the entire park inside a giant, plant-based dome! With helpless citizens trapped inside, it's up to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781398404250Author Callum YorkFormat PaperbackPage Count 198Imprint Austin Macauley PublishersPublisher Austin Macauley Publishers

"... the definitive analysis of the battle of Chippawa. Donald Graves establishes its historical background, describes the opposing armies, brings them into battle, and assesses the results, without wasting a word yet his account of the battle combines...

Exploring Toronto's history through tantalizing true tales of romance, marriage, and lust. Toronto's past is filled with passion and heartache. The Toronto Book of Love brings the history of the city to life with fascinating true tales of romance,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781551523736Author Daniel FrancisFormat HardbackPage Count 220Imprint Arsenal Pulp PressPublisher Arsenal Pulp Press

A Mohawk Memoir from the War of 1812 presents the story of John Norton, or Teyoninhokarawen, an important war chief and political figure among the Grand River Haudenosaunee (or Iroquois) in Upper Canada. Norton saw more action during the conflict than...

Not for King or Country tells the story of Edward Cecil-Smith, a dynamic propagandist for the Communist Party of Canada during the Great Depression. Born to missionary parents in China in 1903, Cecil-Smith came to Toronto in 1919 where he joined the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780920502761Author Heinz LehmannFormat HardbackPage Count 543Imprint Breakwater Books Ltd.Publisher Breakwater Books Ltd.Weight(grams) 1048g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781894384575Author Edward BradoFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Heritage House Publishing Co LtdPublisher Heritage House Publishing Co LtdWeight(grams)...

When strange signs appeared in the sky over Quebec during the autumn of 1660, people began to worry about evil forces in their midst. They feared that witches and magicians had arrived in the colony, and a teenaged servant named Barbe Hallay started to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781400026630Author Richmond P. HobsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint McClelland & StewartPublisher McClelland & StewartWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781977505040Author James a McQuiston FsasctFormat PaperbackPage Count 174Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789493231191Author Jo SorochinskyFormat PaperbackPage Count 286Imprint Amsterdam PublishersPublisher Amsterdam PublishersWeight(grams) 369gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781987902280Author Aeternum DesignsFormat PaperbackPage Count 78Imprint Rj Parker PublishingPublisher Rj Parker PublishingWeight(grams) 86gDimensions(mm)...

Originally launched in 1928, by the 1950s and 1960s nearly two million readers every month sampled "Chatelaine" magazine's eclectic mixture of traditional and surprisingly unconventional articles and editorials. At a time when the American women's...

His Majesty's Indian Allies is a study of British-Indian policy in North America from the time of the American Revolution to the end of the War of 1812, with particular focus on Canada.About the AuthorRobert S. Allen earned his doctorate in history at...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781398805248Author Eric SaundersFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Arcturus Publishing LtdPublisher Arcturus Publishing Ltd

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781977105608Author Joy Frisch-SchmollFormat PaperbackPage Count 24Imprint Capstone PressPublisher Capstone Press