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Churchill and Fisher
A distinguished Canadian historian's portrait of two unforgettable figures$39.95, Paperback
The Reconciliation Manifesto
A final, no-holds-barred message from Canada's leading Indigenous activist$24.95, Paperback
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 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
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
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
The Joggins Fossil Cliffs
UNESCO World Heritage Site Joggins Fossil Cliffs offers an unprecedented glimpse into the Earth's history, bearing fossils of organisms from the tropical forests of the Coal Age. This visual book explores the site's fossils and the evolutionary research behind them.$17.98, Paperback
Shipwrecks 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, Paperback
I'm Not What I Seem
The biography of a woman who was so much more than she seemed
$22.95, Paperback
Lighthouses of Nova Scotia
The fascinating history of the lighthouses of Nova Scotia and its seafaring past come alive in this illustrated, highly engaging account
$24.95, Paperback
Too Young to Die
The never-before-told story of underage youth in uniform
$34.95, Hardcover
Toronto Island Summers
A touching and nostalgic look back on a Toronto childhood in an idyllic city neighbourhood
$24.95, Paperback
Rum, Blood & Treasure
Murder, mystery and scandal are all here in these true stories of Atlantic Canada$24.95, Paperback
The Great Class War 1914-1918
Far from an accident of history, the First World War was a long sought-after event welcomed by European elites as a check against democratization and socialist reforms but the war had far-reaching and unexpected consequences.$27.95, Paperback
Their Town
A no-holds-barred portrait of Hamilton civic life in the 1970s
$24.95, Paperback
The Wheel of Things
$22.95, Paperback
American Loyalists to New Brunswick
Passenger lists for New Brunswickbound Loyalists provide an invaluable resource for family history research
$34.95, Paperback
Halifax: A Visual Legacy
A journey through Halifax's photographic past -- a chance to remember and rediscover
$39.95, Paperback
How We Changed Toronto
John Sewell provides an insider's account of the period when Toronto was transformed by activist citizens and reforming politicians$29.95, Hardcover
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