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Author:Compton, Wayde
Summary:Genre: Essays, History and geographyAvailable Formats:
- Narrator: Multiple ReadersPublisher: Crane Library,
Author:Benedetti, Paul
Summary:Hamilton Spectator columnist Paul Benedetti’s essays paint a wonderfully funny portrait of family life today.
Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Essays, HumourAvailable Formats:
Author:Kafarowski, Joanna
Summary:The first comprehensive biography of Louise Arner Boyd — the intrepid American socialite who reinvented herself as the leading female polar explorer of the twentieth century.
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Author:Fanthorpe, Lionel and Patricia
Summary:The Oak Island mystery has been the world’s greatest and strangest treasure hunt, and after years of research the authors have finally solved the sinister with an answer that is challenging, contro
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Author:Hodgins, Bruce W.
,Jennings, John
,Small, Doreen
Summary:The canoe is a symbol unique to Canada. One of the greatest gifts of First Peoples to all those who came after, the canoe is Canada’s most powerful icon.
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Author:Martin, Charles Cromwell
,Whitsed, Roy
Summary:A fast-paced account by a soldier who was twice decorated. Charlie Martin, company sergeant-major in the Queen’s Own, was with his beloved A Company in all of the significant Normandy actions.
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Author:Proulx, Gilles
Summary:Between France and New France is an absorbing look at life abroad the sailing vessels which plied the North Atlantic during the French colonial era in North America.
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Author:Conrad, John
,Blatchford, Christie
Summary:By every principle of war, every shred of military logic, logistics support to Canada’s Task Force Orion in Afghanistan should have collapsed in July 2006.
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Author:Horn, Bernd
,Spencer, Emily
Summary:This collection of essays explores how fighting in the rugged, hostile lands of Afghanistan is no easy task. Afghanistan has long been considered the graveyard of empires.
Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Essays, Social scienceAvailable Formats:
Author:Feltoe, Richard
Summary:2013 Heritage Toronto Award — Shortlisted Redcoated Ploughboys brings the story of the Battalion of Incorporated Militia of Upper Canada to life, revealing a fascinating lost chapter in military
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Author:Fanthorpe, Lionel and Patricia
Summary:Treasures of many kinds still lie hidden below crumbling castles and ruined monasteries; in macabre tombs; in subterranean labyrinths and sinister caverns.
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Author:Henighan, Tom
Summary:Born in Manitoba of Icelandic parents, Vilhjalmur Stefansson (1879-1962) became one of Canada’s most famous and controversial Arctic explorers.
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Author:Hunt, C.W.
Summary:Dancing in the Sky is the first complete telling of the First World War fighter pilot training initiative established by the British in response to the terrible losses occurring in the skies over E
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Author:Horn, Bernd
,Dallaire, Romeo
Summary:Many Canadians see the role their country’s military plays in Afghanistan as an anomaly. However, this assumption is far from the truth. As U.S.
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Author:Litwiller, Roger
Summary:This is the story of six of Canadas Warships HMCS NAPANEE, HMCS BELLEVILLE, HMCS HALLOWELL, HMCS TRENTONIAN, HMCS QUINTE (I), and the HMCS QUINTE (II).
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