-
The Fall of New France
This handsome book extensively illustrated with paintings, sketches, and colour photographs of important sites and artifacts relating to the war, historian Ron Dale offers a narrative encompassing all sides of the conflict that ended the French empire's hold in North America.$19.95, Paperback
Ottawa Titans
In its early days as Bytown, Ottawa was a community of entrepreneurs. Through the stories of 8 intriguing businessmen the development of the country's capital is revealed. These capital titans, in working toward their dreams, flavoured the region - and the country - with their strong personalities and opinions. Their legacy continues today.
$9.95, Paperback
Ontario Murders
Six chilling stories of notorious Ontario murders are recounted in this spine-tingling collection.
$9.95, Paperback
Canada's Little War
Now in paperback, the first illustrated history of Canada's involvement in the Boer War. Control of rich resources, and strategic advantage were at stake when Great Britain waged war against two republics in Africa that declared independence. Canada was divided. Boer War expert Carman Miller book explores Canada's involvement in the conflict
$19.95, Paperback
Heritage Houses of Nova Scotia
 Best published book of the year!
This is the first full-colour book on Nova Scotia's heritage homes. It features beautiful buildings from across the province. Heritage Houses of Nova Scotia explores eastern Canada's rich cultural heritage.
$35.00, Paperback
London Street Names
London Street Names uncovers the stories behind over 100 streets in locations such as Byron, Lambeth, and Westminster township. This book contains contributions from more than 25 of the city's leading local historians.$24.95, Paperback
The Hamiltonians
The Hamiltonians is a collection of stories about the most interesting and influential people who made Hamilton their home. These tales are told by some of the city's most expert writers.
$24.95, Paperback
Strange Events
What are the chances of being hit by lightning three times in one lifetime? And being hit again after you are dead and buried? This is just one of the incredible legends in this collection. From ghosts lurking on board mystery ships to the dark and chilling secrets of Niagara's devil's playground, Canada's history has never been so thrilling.
$9.95, Paperback
Westcountrymen in Prince Edward's Isle
This unique study of local history was first published in 1967 and was jointly executed by this husband-and-wife team. It explains why, when Britain was cut off from supplies of wood in Europe, shipbuilding suddenly took hold in Canada.$24.95, Paperback
The War of 1812 Against the States
In 1812 the United States invaded Canada. This exciting account of the stalwart defence of Canada and the ultimate victory over the American foes is told through the stories of six men and women involved in the conflict. The war united the young country and helped create a fierce new Canadian patriotism.$9.95, Paperback
Halifax Street Names
Halifax Street Names includes contributions from writers with a lively interest in local history, giving derivations and brief histories of more than 180 streets in Bedford, Dartmouth, Halifax and Sackville.$24.95, Paperback
Hamilton Street Names
Love, murder, betrayal, political intrigue -- these are just a few of the themes readers will uncover when they dip into the stories in this engaging new book about Hamilton's past.$24.95, Paperback
The Maroons in Nova Scotia
This lively and well-documented account illuminates an important passage in African-Canadian history, combining historical records and modern research to present a portrait of the times, the people and the events that comprise the Maroons' saga in Nova Scotia.$22.95, Paperback
Shipwreck Treasures
Illustrated in colour with artifacts, underwater photography and historical visuals, Shipwreck Treasures tracks four centuries of marine disasters on Canada's eastern seaboard.$24.95, Paperback
Discovering New Brunswick
Discovering New Brunswick is an engaging, full-colour excursion through New Brunswick's uniquely beautiful landscapes.$16.95, Paperback
Oak Island Secrets
Updated with information on the results of recent high-tech underwater scans, Oak Island Secrets offers a complete and up-to-date account of Canada's most puzzling and intriguing historical and archaeological mystery.$19.95, Paperback
Toronto Since 1918
In Toronto Since 1918, first released in 1985, author James Lemon explores seventy years of Toronto's development.$29.95, Paperback
Toronto to 1918
Toronto to 1918, first published in 1984, examines the lives of the people who built Toronto.$29.95, Paperback
The Age of Sail
In this beautifully illustrated volume, marine historian Stanley Spicer recaptures the age of sail and its many colourful characters.$29.95, Paperback
Shopping Cart