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Heroes 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.
$24.95, Paperback
East Coast NHLers
The stories of the lives and careers of players from the Maritimes and Newfoundland
$16.95, Paperback
Power Failure?
Three centuries of experience have done nothing to teach Nova Scotia governments how to use energy resources. Will the next 10 years be any different?$24.95, Paperback
Plunder & Pillage
Plenty of fast-paced action by lawless pillagers and opportunists.$24.95, Paperback
Captain James Cook in Atlantic Canada
A fascinating account of the famous Captain James Cook and the formative years he spent learning navigation, map-making and naval command during turbulent years in Atlantic Canada$24.95, Paperback
Sable Island
An award-winning, classic book exploring the island's history and its natural features, available again with stunning new colour photography.$29.95, Paperback
Louisbourg (French)
À la forteresse de Louisbourg, sur l'île du Cap-Breton, le 18e siècle renait! Vous y trouverez les images, les sons et les sensations de la vie dans une ville militaire en 1744, tout juste avant la déclaration de la guerre contre la Grande-Bretagne.$16.95, Paperback
First to Die
The tragic story of four young Canadian seamen, and the early days of the Canadian Navy$24.95, Paperback
The Grammar School
The first book to chronicle the history of the Halifax Grammar School
$19.95, Paperback
La Famille Bell à Baddeck
An inviting picture-album look at the life and work of Mabel and Alexander Graham Bell during their years in Nova Scotia in French.
$19.95, Paperback
Samuel Cunard
A fascinating and readable account of the brilliance and determination of one man who played an innovative role in world transportation history.$24.95, Paperback
Rescues on the High Seas
The ocean is not always a friendly place to be, but for some this is their place of work. In bad conditions, waves can rip oil rigs apart, leaving survivors in desperate need. The response of search and rescue teams in times of danger is marked by courage and fierce determination. And it results in some terrifying stories.
$9.95, Paperback
The Age of Sail
In this beautifully illustrated volume, marine historian Stanley Spicer recaptures the age of sail and its many colourful characters.$24.95, Paperback
Hurricane Juan
For anyone who wants to relive that September night, this book serves as a record and a reminder of how when the weather is at its worst, Nova Scotians are often at their best.$9.95, Paperback
Bold Privateers
Bold Privateers is a collection of fascinating stories of the era's notorious privateers. It recalls the exploits of privateer captains, their fortunes and failures, reveals the importance of booty hunting during war.$24.95, 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
Labrador Doctor
In Labrador Doctor Tony Paddon tells the story of his remarkable life, with all its extraordinary variety, drama and excitement.$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
St. Paul's in the Grand Parade
St. Paul's is Halifax's oldest building, its first place of worship, and remains central to the civic life of the city after more than 250 years on the Grand Parade.$9.95, Paperback
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