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Strange Events of Ontario
Read up on the eerie events of Ontario's history that will challenge reason and provoke curiosity.$9.95, PaperbackOak Island and Its Lost Treasure
Uncovering the British military's role on Nova Scotia's "Treasure Island"$22.95, PaperbackPirates and Privateers
Murder, mutiny, and mayhem were the order of the day in the seas off the East Coast during the golden age of sailing. Pillagers and opportunists plied the seas in search of riches in the holds of American ships. And they invariably found what they were looking for...$16.95, PaperbackOur Lives: Canada after 1945
The people, forces, and events that have shaped post-war Canada$29.95, PaperbackTrue Stories from Nova Scotia's Past
The best of Dianne Marshall on CBC Radio's Information Morning$24.95, PaperbackHeroes of the Acadian Resistance
Heroes of the Acadian Resistance tells the unique story of 2 young men who became leaders of guerrilla fighters by resisting the British authorities in Nova Scotia. Fighting to prevent the destruction of Acadian homes, farms, & the forcible deportation of thousands. This book tells the tragic well-known story of the 1755 Expulsion of the Acadians.
$22.95, PaperbackHoliday Misadventures
What happens when life simply won't pause in the name of good cheer and festive revelry? This unusual holiday collection brings to life the tales of Christmases gone wrong: Christmastime castaways dreaming of holiday ham, a Sable Island mystery, murder and mayhem in yuletide Yukon, spirits of Christmas of a different kind, and many others.
$9.95, PaperbackIsaac Brock
The life of Upper Canada's governor and defender, Sir Isaac Brock$9.95, PaperbackInterest ages: 11-18Halifax: Discovering Its Heritage
Halifax offers 250 years of history to discover: this book introduces the city's rich past with remarkable colour photography.$19.95, PaperbackChristmas in Ontario
Christmas is a time for celebrating with friends and family and for sharing stories, memories, and good cheer. This compilation brings to life holiday stories from across Ontario. From the early days to the modern day, and from heartwarming inspirational tales to dangerous escapades, this is a collection to treasure for many years to come.
$9.95, PaperbackThe Mass Media in Canada
Who decides what we read, watch, and hear?$29.95, PaperbackCanada's Rumrunners
It is safe to say that America would have been a much drier place during Prohibition if Canadians had not rushed to the aid of their neighbours. While the United States was in full Prohibition (1920-1933), Canadian entrepreneurs were hard at work across the country supplying liquor by the barrel-load.$9.95, PaperbackCanada's Soldiers in South Africa
Stories of Canadian troops fighting a guerilla war with Dutch farmers on African soil.$9.95, PaperbackChampions of Women's Rights
Passionate, principled Canadians who fought successfully for equal rights for women.$9.95, PaperbackStrange Events and More
Myths and legends abound with tales of giants and their feats of exceptional strength, witches and their powers of good and evil, and the miraculous abilities of healers and medicine men. The past comes alive in this selection of stories about extraordinary Canadians who have lived unusual lives.$9.95, PaperbackUnbelievable Canadian War Stories
The quiet heroes of one of the most destructive wars in history left indelible impressions among those whose lives were touched by their actions. Up against all the living hells of warfare, they valiantly served their country. Distinguished and decorated, these men used unconventional methods and quick-thinking tactics to excel on the front lines.
$9.95, PaperbackGreat Canadian Love Stories
From the Irish princess, taken prisoner by pirates, who fell in love with one of her captors and settled in Newfoundland, to the ardent courtship of Alexander Graham Bell and his bride-to-be, Mabel, this book celebrates the passion, the pain, and the romance of Canadian lovers through the ages.$9.95, PaperbackGreat Military Leaders
The history of Canada is filled with charismatic and talented military leaders. Each of the men featured in this collection was wildly successful in business and used his private wealth to provide Canada with a military unit at its times of greatest need. Today these respected units continue to serve Canada and Canadians.$9.95, PaperbackOntario Murders
Six chilling stories of notorious Ontario murders are recounted in this spine-tingling collection.
$12.99, Digital (ePub)Interest ages: 11-18Paul Martin
Published in 1998, Paul Martin examines the business and political record of one of Canada's preeminent public figures.$35.00, HardcoverShopping CartScroll to Top