William C. Van Horne was one of North America's most accomplished men. Born in Illinois in 1843, Van Horne started working in the railway business at a young age.
Search Results
Displaying 1 - 5 of 5
Author:Knowles, Valerie
Summary:- Author:
Knowles, Valerie
Summary:Cairine Wilson, Canada’s first female senator, was one of nine children raised in an atmosphere of rugged Scots liberalism and strict presbyterianism by affluent Montreal parents in the late ninete
- Author:
Knowles, Valerie
Summary:Immigrants and immigration have always been central to Canadians’ perception of themselves as a country and as a society.
- Author:
Creasey, Eleanor
Summary:An exploration of Canadian Remembrance Day history, customs, and traditions. Who are the people who offered their lives in war? Why do we remember them? How do we honour their memory?
- Author:
Knowles, Valerie
Summary:In this new and revised edition, Knowles explores new materials relating to multiculturalism and immigration.