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Valour at Vimy Ridge
The battle of Vimy Ridge in April 1917 saw Canadian troops storm a strategic escarpment that was believed to be impregnable. This was the first time in the nation's history that a formation fought together under its own planning. The battle became a symbol of sacrifice for the young nation & a turning point in its role in the global theatre of war.
$16.95, PaperbackCanada under Attack
The Fenians were a real threat -- with Uncle Sam close behind$16.95, PaperbackThe Avro Arrow: A Picture History
Dramatic images tell the story of the creation -- and destruction -- of the best aircraft in the world.$9.95, PaperbackExtreme Canadian Weather
The extremes of Canadian weather -- from tornadoes to snowstorms -- in a country with vast geographical and climatic variations
$9.95, PaperbackInterest ages: 11-18Maurice Richard
The incredible story of hockey star Maurice Richard's which coincides with a transitional period in Quebec history and expresses the emergence of a self-confident Quebec society.$9.95, PaperbackAlexander Graham Bell
In 1876, at only 29 years old, Alexander Graham Bell completed the invention that would turn him into a household name: the telephone.$9.95, PaperbackThe Mystery of the Oak Island Treasure
The mysteries of the Oak Island treasure that have baffled for over 200 years
$16.95, PaperbackInterest ages: 11-18Incredible Tales of the Royal Canadian Air Force
The stories of the valiant Canadians who enlisted in the RCAF and fought during WWII
$1.99, PaperbackInterest ages: 11-18Unsung Heroes of the RCAF
More than 250,000 courageous men and women were enlisted in the Royal Canadian Air Force during World War II. These Canadians fought valiantly in every major air operation from the Battle of Britain to the bombing of Germany. Those who survived to tell their stories were forever changed. Here are some of their incredible stories.
$9.95, PaperbackCanadian Christmas Traditions
The origin of a Canadian Christmas is a fascinating blend of different traditions and festivities.$29.95, PaperbackEast Coast Murders
A collection of the chilling incidents that have scarred the history of the Atlantic provinces.$9.95, PaperbackEdwin Alonzo Boyd
Toronto's dashing "Gentleman Bank Robber" was a charismatic felon who masterminded a series of daring robberies with his legendary gang.$9.95, PaperbackOttawa Senators
The Ottawa Senators have had a long and storied history as one of the original -- and dominant -- Canadian hockey franchises.$9.95, PaperbackStrange Events of Ontario
Read up on the eerie events of Ontario's history that will challenge reason and provoke curiosity.$9.95, PaperbackThe Incredible Adventures of Louis Riel (JR)
The story of a rebel and a powerful orator -- Louis Riel -- who emerged as a leader of the Metis in the Red River settlement$9.95, PaperbackTom Thomson
Tom Thomson is perhaps Canada's most famous artist. His short and glorious career was abruptly and brutally ended on July 8, 1917. Since the recovery of Thomson's body, theories as to the cause of his death -- accident? murder? -- have preoccupied sleuths for close to 100 years$16.95, PaperbackWomen Explorers (JR)
Stories of adventure-loving women explorers who shared a passion for climbing mountains$9.95, 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, PaperbackDisaster at Dieppe
The incredible and harrowing story of Canada's worst day in the Second World War$9.95, PaperbackD-Day
On June 6, 1944, a daring invasion of Europe changed the course of World War II, eventually leading to the surrender of Nazi Germany. During the night the Allied forces swept towards the beaches of Normandy. This is the story of the bravery, the heroism & dumb luck of the more than 14,000 Canadians who played a crucial role in that incredible event
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