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  • East Coast Nature

    East Coast Nature

    A richly illustrated and concise pocketguide to help beginners and experienced nature-lovers interpret the amazing natural world of the Maritime provinces.

    $19.95, Paperback
  • East Coast Wildflowers

    East Coast Wildflowers

    With beautiful photographs and brief informative text, this pocket guidebook presents over eighty common wildflowers found in Canada's Maritime provinces.

    $24.95, Paperback
  • Winnipeg 1919

    Winnipeg 1919

    The most important primary document from the Winnipeg General Strike now back in print with a new introduction on the occasion of the strike's 100th anniversary
    $24.95, Paperback
  • Oak Island and its Lost Treasure

    Oak Island and its Lost Treasure

    Two experienced mining engineers familiar with the history of mining technologies reveal the time period and the design logic of the flood tunnels which have prevented looting of the treasure buried on Nova Scotia's Oak Island.
    $27.95, Paperback
  • A New Kind of Union

    A New Kind of Union

    Longtime trade unionist Fred Wilson's behind the scenes account of the merger between the CEP and CAW to form Unifor — Canada's largest private sector union.
    $24.95, Paperback
  • The Lac-Mégantic Rail Disaster

    The Lac-Mégantic Rail Disaster

    This book uncovers the shocking full story of the July 6, 2013 oil train catastrophe that killed 47 people — why it happened, how it happened, and why it can happen again.
    $24.95, Paperback
  • Bounty: The Greatest Sea Story of Them All

    Bounty: The Greatest Sea Story of Them All

    The unforgettable story of a famous eighteenth century mutiny aboard The Bounty, and the Lunenberg County-built replica that starred with Marlon Brando in a Hollywood film, and was later sailed by a fearless captain straight into destruction.
    $29.95, Hardcover
  • The Creative City of Saint John

    The Creative City of Saint John

    An extensively illustrated account of a wide range of creators and creative work — writing, painting, natural history scholarship, filmmaking — which are part of Saint John's colourful history
    $29.95, Paperback
  • Black Donnellys

    Black Donnellys

    A compelling account of the murder by a vigilante gang of Canada's most notorious criminal family, the Black Donnellys.

    $16.95, Paperback
  • Alexander Graham Bell

    Alexander Graham Bell

    The world of communications was forever changed by his invention of the telephone, but that's not all Alexander Graham Bell put his mind to
    $19.95, Paperback
  • Halifax Explosion

    Halifax Explosion

    An extensively illustrated short account of the moments before and after the largest man-made explosion to date, all in the bustling harbour city of Halifax
    $16.95, Paperback
  • Big Business and Hitler

    Big Business and Hitler

    An in-depth examination of Hitler's ties to big business in Germany, the United States, Britain, and France
    $27.95, Paperback
  • Wartime

    Wartime

    Wartime in Canadian life; a new perspective on The First World War
    $29.95, Hardcover
  • 400 Years in 365 Days

    400 Years in 365 Days

    A fun, trivia-filled book featuring over a thousand entries from the communities and peoples of Nova Scotia.

    $34.95, Hardcover
  • Churchill and Fisher

    Churchill and Fisher

    A distinguished Canadian historian's portrait of two unforgettable figures
    $39.95, Paperback
  • The Reconciliation Manifesto

    The Reconciliation Manifesto

    A final, no-holds-barred message from Canada's leading Indigenous activist
    $24.95, Paperback
  • Billy Bishop

    Billy Bishop

    The true life and accomplishments of Billy Bishop, top Canadian flying ace in the first World War

    $16.95, Paperback
  • Tom Thomson

    Tom 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, Paperback
  • Valour at Vimy Ridge

    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, Paperback
  • Gunboats on the Great Lakes 1866-68

    Gunboats on the Great Lakes 1866-68

    This book tells the story of three British gunboats that patrolled the Great lakes in the aftermath of the US Civil War when Canada was negotiating Confederation and under Fenian attack. Cheryl MacDonald explores the impact of Fenian invasions on Canada and how the presence of the gunboats helped guarantee Canadian sovereignty.
    $24.95, Paperback
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