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Author:Ruprecht, Tony
Summary:Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Social scienceAvailable Formats:
Author:Shadd, Adrienne
Summary:When the Lincoln Alexander Parkway was named, it was a triumph not only for this distinguished Canadian but for all African Canadians.
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Author:Neufeld, James
Summary:Although she called herself "just a singer," soprano Lois Marshall (1925-97) became a household name across Canada during her thirty-four year career and remains one of the foremost figur
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Author:Gray, Jim
Summary:Senior executives, professionals, politicians, entrepreneurs, and educators are increasingly being evaluated by how well they speak - how credibly, how naturally, and how enthusiastically.
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Author:Bell, Aaron
Summary:Thirteen-year-old Jak Loren is a typical boy with the usual problems a family with older sisters and younger brothers presents. Never mind the troubles at school - bullies and girls!
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Author:Dalton, Anthony
Summary:Manitoba's Hayes River runs over six hundred kilometers from near Norway House to Hudson Bay.
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I am heartily ashamed Volume II: The Revolutionary War's Final Campaign as Waged from Canada in 1782Author:Watt, Gavin K.
Summary:The second installment in Gavin K. Watt’s Revolutionary War series, I am heartily ashamed picks up where A dirty, trifling piece of business leaves off. It’s a new year with new challenges.
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Author:Henry, Natasha L.
Summary:When the passage of the Abolition of Slavery Act, effective August 1, 1834, ushered in the end of slavery throughout the British Empire, people of the African descent celebrated their newfound free
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Author:Arnopoulos, Sheila McLeod
,Iskenderian, Mary Ellen
Summary:Short-listed for the 2010 National Business Book Award Renowned author and journalist Sheila McLeod Arnopoulos uses her talent for investigative reporting to take us deep into the poorest villages
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Author:Spencer, Emily
Summary:The twenty-first century has brought the perfect storm of conditions to create substantive global instability.
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Author:Duncan, Dorothy
Summary:Feasting and Fasting is an introduction to the foods and beverages that were a central part of how our ancestors celebrated important events.
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Author:Renaud, Anne
Summary:From 1906 to 1914, the Empress of Ireland, one of the fastest and most elegant liners of the Edwardian era, graced the waters of the Atlantic Ocean.
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Author:Pigott, Peter
Summary:Under Canadian Pacific’s red-and-white-checkered flag, the company’s founders, George Stephen and William C. Van Horne, created a rail-sea service from Liverpool to Hong Kong.
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Author:Horn, Bernd
,Hillier, R.J.
Summary:No Lack of Courage is the story of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization’s Operation Medusa, the largely Canadian action in Afghanistan from 1 to 17 September 2006, to dislodge a heavily entren
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Author:Pitman, Walter
Summary:Victor Feldbrill is an account of the life and cultural contribution of one of Canada’s most talented conductors. Born in 1924, he made his Toronto Symphony conducting debut at 18.
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