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The River Battles : Canada's Final Campaign in World War II Italy. by Zuehlke, Mark.;
Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: HISTORY / Military / Canada; HISTORY / Military / General; HISTORY / Military / World War II;
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A Nation's Paper : The Globe and Mail in the Life of Canada. by Ibbitson, John.;
From Canada's newspaper of record for 180 years, here are 31 brilliant and provocative essays by a diverse selection of their writers on how The Globe and Mail covered and influenced major events and issues from the papers founding to the latest file. John Ibbitson lives in Toronto, ON.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Corporate & Business History; HISTORY / Canada / General; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Journalism;
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The astonishing general : the life and legacy of Sir Isaac Brock / by Turner, Wesley B.,1933-;
Includes bibliographical references and index.The War of 1812 created heroes and heroines on both the Canadian and American sides, and Sir Isaac Brock was the best-known, although his military role lasted less than five months. Surprisingly, he was admired almost equally by both sides, and his succcess in winning the support of Tecumseh and his army for the British added to his reputation. This book tells of his life, career and legacy.LSC
Subjects: Brock, Isaac, Sir, 1769-1812.; Generals;
© c2011., Dundurn Press,
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The storekeeper / by McDowell, Pamela.;
An Early Canadians educational book which outlines a typical day in the life of a storekeeper in early Canada, taking a look at the tools they used and changes in their role over time.LSC
Subjects: General stores; Frontier and pioneer life;
© c2014., Weigl Educational Publishers,
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Sir John A. MacDonald : And the Apocalyptic Year 1885. by Dutil, Patrice.;
Sir John A. Macdonald had been in politics for four decades and prime minister of Canada for three terms, but hed never seen anything like the apocalyptic year of 1885. In this fascinating book, political historian Patrice Dutil shows how Macdonald navigated persistent threats to public order, anchored the stability of his government, and ensured the future of his still fragile nation. Dutil lives in Toronto, ON.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Political; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Presidents & Heads of State; HISTORY / Canada / General; HISTORY / Canada / Pre-Confederation (to 1867); POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Canadian;
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The weight of command : voices of Canada's Second World War generals and those who knew them / by Granatstein, J. L.,1939-;
Includes bibliographical references and index.The weight of command is a collection of interviews which highlight the wartime experiences of Canadian generals from the Second World War.LSC
Subjects: Generals; Generals; Command of troops; World War, 1939-1945;
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The Country and the Game : 3,000 Miles of Hockey Stories. by Shuker, Ronnie.;
'The Country and the Game' offers a fresh and unique perspective on hockey, blending travelogue with sports narrative as the author embarks on a journey across Canada to explore its diverse hockey culture. Through the lens of hockey, this book celebrates the rich tapestry of Canadian identity, highlighting the sport's deep-rooted cultural significance and its role in shaping communities across the country. Ronnie Shuker lives in Toronto, ON.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: HISTORY; HISTORY / Canada / Provincial, Territorial & Local / General; SPORTS & RECREATION / Field Hockey; SPORTS & RECREATION / Winter Sports / Hockey; TRAVEL / Special Interest / Sports;
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Memoirs and reflections / by McMurtry, R. Roy(Roland Roy),1932-; Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.LSC
Subjects: McMurtry, R. Roy (Roland Roy), 1932-; Ontario. Ministry of the Attorney General; Attorneys general; Judges; Diplomats; Constitutional history; Justice, Administration of;
© 2013., University of Toronto Press,
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Inuit relocations : colonial policies and practices, Inuit resilience and resistance. by Tester, Frank J.;
"The traditional life of Inuit of Canada's North, affected early on by contact with whalers and the development of the fur trade. Changes to the lives of Inuit following the Second World War, including the relocation of Inuit, resulting in separation from family and culture and deaths from starvation, contagious diseases and appalling living conditions as Inuit were forced to adapt from living off the land to permanent settlements. The relocation of Inuit children to settlement-based federal day schools. How Inuit fought back against these injustices to maintain their culture and language and contribute to the richness and diversity of Canadian culture."--Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION / Health & Daily Living / General; YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION / History / Canada; YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION / History / General; YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION / People & Places / Canada; YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION / People & Places / Indigenous; YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION / Social Science / Politics & Government; YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION / Social Topics / General (see also headings under Family); YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION / Social Topics / Prejudice & Racism;
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Montcalm & Wolfe : two men who forever changed the course of Canadian history / by Carrier, Roch,1937-author.; Winkler, Donald.;
Subjects: Montcalm de Saint-Véran, Louis-Joseph, marquis de, 1712-1759.; Wolfe, James, 1727-1759.; Generals; Generals; Plains of Abraham, Battle of the, Québec, 1759.;
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