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Canadian Culture in a Globalized World
Canada has developed an extensive system of cultural policies. These policies are now increasingly in conflict with a web of international free trade agreements.$24.95, PaperbackOak 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.$24.95, PaperbackA 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, PaperbackThe 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, PaperbackBounty: 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, HardcoverOil and World Politics
Petroleum is at the root of most conflicts in the world today. It infiltrates politics and is closely associated with power. This book offers new understanding of what has been happening in world's "hot spot" countries.$27.95, PaperbackThe 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, PaperbackBlack Donnellys
A compelling account of the murder by a vigilante gang of Canada's most notorious criminal family, the Black Donnellys.
$16.95, PaperbackCasa Loma
The fascinating story of industrialist Sir Henry Pellatt and his lavish Toronto home
$19.95, PaperbackAlexander 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$16.95, PaperbackHalifax 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, PaperbackBig Business and Hitler
An in-depth examination of Hitler's ties to big business in Germany, the United States, Britain, and France$27.95, PaperbackWartime
Wartime in Canadian life; a new perspective on The First World War$29.95, Hardcover400 Years in 365 Days
A fun, trivia-filled book featuring over a thousand entries from the communities and peoples of Nova Scotia.
$34.95, HardcoverChurchill and Fisher
A distinguished Canadian historian's portrait of two unforgettable figures$39.95, PaperbackThe Reconciliation Manifesto
A final, no-holds-barred message from Canada's leading Indigenous activist$24.95, PaperbackBilly Bishop
The true life and accomplishments of Billy Bishop, top Canadian flying ace in the first World War
$16.95, PaperbackValour 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, PaperbackGunboats 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, PaperbackShipwrecks Off the East Coast
In this book, Carmel Vivier tells the stories of nine ill-fated vessels who navigated the treacherous waters of the Atlantic.$16.95, PaperbackShopping CartScroll to Top