This is the story of a “no military risk” campaign that slowly turned into a nightmare.
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Author:Greenhous, Brereton
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Author:Kozub, Mark
,Kozub, Janice
Summary:Before becoming the oil capital of the nation, Calgary was a nineteenth-century boomtown in the heart of Alberta.
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Author:Williams, David Ricardo
Summary:Soon after Allan Pinkerton established his legendary detective agency in the United States, Canadians began seeking their services.
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Author:Kitts, Wendy
Summary:Though it was discovered almost 500 years ago, few people have visited Sable Island. Despite modern naviational tools, excessive fog and stormy weather still make travelling to Sable a challenge.
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- Publisher: Nimbus Publishing,
Author:Moody, Ralph
Summary:Stagecoach West is a comprehensive history of stagecoaching west of the Missouri.
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Author:Carrier, Roch
Summary:"The story of Wolfe and Montcalm and the Plains of Abraham.
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- Publisher: Toronto : HarperCollins Canada, 2014,
Author:Wright, Shelley
Summary:The Arctic is ruled by ice. For Inuit, it is a highway, a hunting ground, and the platform on which life is lived.
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Author:Pigott, Peter
Summary:In the early 20th century the Canadian North was a mystery, but the Canadian military stepped in, and this book explores its historic activities in Canada’s Arctic.
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Author:Duncan, Dorothy
Summary:Here is one of the most unique and fascinating food histories in the world, exploring the diverse culinary history of Canada.
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Author:Fetherling, George
Summary:Follow George Fetherling as he travels through Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia looking for any remaining traces of the Indochina that was.
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Author:Palmisano, Richard
Summary:The Canadian National Exhibition grounds are so richly steeped in history that there are spirits that dwell there who like to come out and play and work.
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Author:Butts, Edward
Summary:During the American Revolution and the border conflicts that followed, Simon Girty’s name struck terror into the hearts of U.S. settlers in the Ohio Valley and the territory of Kentucky.
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Author:Osbaldeston, Mark
Summary:Discover the scrapyard statue planned for University Avenue, the flapper-era "CN Tower" that led to a decade of litigation, and an electric light-rail transit network proposed in 1915.
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Author:Chan, Arlene
Summary:The Chinese have become a vibrant part of Toronto’s multiculturalism, with no less than seven Chinatowns created since 1984.
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Author:Neufeld, James
Summary:This is the story of the National Ballet of Canada – the people, the determination, and how at sixty it is still creating new work while still representing the classics.
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