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  Rebels Against Tories in Upper Canada 1837

  Maria Da Silva, Andrew Hind

  Profiles of ordinary people who were caught up in the 1837 Rebellion in Upper Canada.

  $9.95, Paperback

  Interest ages: 11-18
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  The Invasion of Canada

  Ronald J. Dale

  This popular history of the War of 1812 is generously illustrated with archival images as well as with colour photography taken at historical sites fromthe war.

  $19.95, Paperback
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  Rene Levesque

  Megan Durnford

  Politician René Lévesque made Quebec separatism a reality. The Parti Québécois thrived because of his passion. In an era when some preferred to use firebombs to get their point across, Lévesque wanted Quebeckers to vote on separation. But in May 1980, the people of Quebec voted a resounding "no." For Lévesque, it was the end of a dream.

  $9.95, Paperback
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  Business and Social Reform in the Thirties

  Alvin Finkel

  This book challenges the commonly accepted view that governments enacted social reforms in the 1930s in response to demands for more equitable redistribution of wealth in a time of trouble, robbing from the rich to give to the poor.

  $16.95, Paperback
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  The Age of Mackenzie King

  Henry Ferns

  William Lyon Mackenzie King played a vital role in shaping Canadian politics, economics and international relations from 1900 to the present. His importance is indicated by the energy of Liberal party historians in creating an official version of life.

  $16.95, Paperback