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  • "C" Force to Hong Kong A Canadian Catastrophe
    Author:

    Greenhous, Brereton

    Summary:

    This is the story of a “no military risk” campaign that slowly turned into a nightmare.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography, Political science

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  • A Calgary Album Glimpses of the Way We Were
    Author:

    Kozub, Mark

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    Kozub, Janice

    Summary:

    Before becoming the oil capital of the nation, Calgary was a nineteenth-century boomtown in the heart of Alberta.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography, Illustrated works

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  • Call in Pinkerton's American Detectives at Work for Canada
    Author:

    Williams, David Ricardo

    Summary:

    Soon after Allan Pinkerton established his legendary detective agency in the United States, Canadians began seeking their services.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography, True crime stories

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  • Sable Island : the wandering sandbar
    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.

    Genre: History and geography, Juvenile nonfiction

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      Publisher: Nimbus Publishing, Fri, 01/01/2016 - 12:00
  • Stagecoach west
    Author:

    Moody, Ralph

    Summary:

    Stagecoach West is a comprehensive history of stagecoaching west of the Missouri.

    Genre: History and geography

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  • Montcalm and Wolfe : two men who forever changed the course of Canadian history
    Author:

    Carrier, Roch

    Summary:

    "The story of Wolfe and Montcalm and the Plains of Abraham.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, History and geography, Canadian nonfiction

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      Publisher: Toronto : HarperCollins Canada, 2014, Wed, 01/01/2014 - 12:00
  • Our Ice Is Vanishing / Sikuvut Nunguliqtuq A History of Inuit, Newcomers, and Climate Change
    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.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography, Indigenous materials

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  • From Far and Wide A History of Canada's Arctic Sovereignty
    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.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography, Political science

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  • Canadians at Table Food, Fellowship, and Folklore: A Culinary History of Canada
    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.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Food and drink, History and geography

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  • Indochina Now and Then
    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.

    Genre: History and geography, Travel writing

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  • Ghosts of the Canadian National Exhibition
    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.

    Genre: Body, mind and spirit, Canadian nonfiction, History and geography

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  • Simon Girty Wilderness Warrior
    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.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, History and geography

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  • Unbuilt Toronto 2 More of the City That Might Have Been
    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.

    Genre: Art and architecture, Canadian nonfiction, History and geography

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  • The Chinese in Toronto from 1878 From Outside to Inside the Circle
    Author:

    Chan, Arlene

    Summary:

    The Chinese have become a vibrant part of Toronto’s multiculturalism, with no less than seven Chinatowns created since 1984.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography, Social science

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  • Passion to Dance The National Ballet of Canada
    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.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Film, television and performing arts, History and geography

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