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Capitalism and Colonialism: The Making of Modern Canada 1890–2025
Capitalism and Colonialism: The Making of Modern Canada 1890–2025 continues the examination of our nation’s past through a new lens, incorporating the scholarship of Canadian historians to portray a richly endowed and wealthy but very unequal first-world country.
$39.95, Hardcover
Wolfville and Grand Pré - New Edition
An up-to-date visual guide to two of Nova Scotia’s most picturesque towns and their history.
$24.95, Paperback
Oak Island's First Visitors: Irish Monks, Vikings and Templars
New evidence and research documenting periods of European presence – likely Irish Monks, Vikings and Templars – on Oak Island from 500 to 1200 CE.
$29.95, Paperback
Breaking Free of Neoliberalism: Canada's Challenge
Neoliberalism – idealizing free-market capitalism – sets the boundaries for how we are governed in Canada, no matter who is in power. Author Alex Himelfarb explores why these ideas persist when the need for dramatic action on issues like inequality and global warming is obvious to all.
$27.95, Paperback
The Trudeau Record: Promise v. Performance
An authoritative review of Justin Trudeau's tenure, with 25 independent experts weighing in on his promises and performance.
$27.95, Paperback
Black History of Nova Scotia
$75.00, Hardcover
Canada's State Police
The 150 year legacy of the RCMP, Canada’s national state police.
$27.95, Paperback
Best Halifax Stories
Anyone who's enjoyed hearing stories about Halifax's colourful past will want to dive into this fun and fascinating collection of stories and photographs!$24.95, Paperback
Halifax: Discovering Its Heritage
Halifax offers 250 years of history to discover: this book introduces the city's rich past with remarkable colour photography.
$24.95, Paperback
Lunenburg: Then and Now (New Edition)
Illustrated with dozens of full-colour photographs and historical visuals, Lunenburg: Then and Now is an exciting, up-to-date tour of one of Canada's most distinctive and fascinating towns.
$24.95, Paperback
Canada in Afghanistan
How and why Canada went to war in Afghanistan, what Canadians were doing on the ground, and why the effort failed to achieve any of its aims – military, humanitarian, or diplomatic
$27.95, Paperback
The Halifax Public Gardens
A fully illustrated account of the creation and maintenance of Canada’s finest Victorian public gardens, and the story of how severe hurricane destruction led to a beautiful and sensitive restoration.
$34.95, Paperback
The Great Saint John Fire of 1877
The story of the rise of city of Saint John, the disastrous  Great Fire of 1877, and the city’s quick recovery and rebuilding.
$34.95, Paperback
Vancouver Ltd.
Donald Gutstein reveals the tangled web of corporate ownership and influence, family relationships and social contacts which held the Vancouver business establishment together in the 1970s
$29.95, Paperback
Myths of Modern History
Revisionist historian Jacques R. Pauwels challenges readers to reconsider what they know about some key events in the last 250 years of world history.
$27.95, Paperback
Residential Schools: Righting Canada's Wrongs
This updated Adult Trade edition includes the findings of unmarked graves at residential schools and examines the work still to be done to implement the Calls to Action of the TRC Report.
$29.95, Paperback
Toronto: City of Commerce 1800-1960
Archival images and contemporary photos illuminate the history of Toronto's businesses and industries.
$29.95, Paperback
Mining Country
Mining Country offers the stories of Canadian miners from past and present, from pre-settlement aboriginal mines to the development of Vancouver and Toronto as centres of global mining finance.$29.95, Paperback
Oak Island Illustrated
A full-colour illustrated book bringing together every major theory about who buried treasure on Nova Scotia’s famed Oak Island, explaining how they could have done it and why they selected this remote location — heavily illustrated with artwork, photographs, maps and artifacts.
$29.95, Paperback
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