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  • The Acadian Diaspora:An Eighteenth-Century History

    An Eighteenth-Century History

    by Christopher Hodson ...
    Series series Oxford Studies in International History
    Late in 1755, an army of British regulars and Massachusetts volunteers completed one of the cruelest, most successful military campaigns in North American history, capturing and deporting seven thousand French-speaking Catholic Acadians from the province of Nova Scotia, and chasing an equal number into the wilderness of eastern Canada. Thousands of Acadians endured three decades of forced ... Read more

    $32.79 CAD

  • Carl-Zeiss-Stiftung v Rayner & Keeler Ltd

    Unraveling Legal and Ethical Dilemmas in Post-War Intellectual Property Rights

    by James Reid, Charles Hodson Christopher Guest Gerald Upjohn Richard Wilberforce James Reid ...
    In the dynamic collection *Carl-Zeiss-Stiftung v Rayner & Keeler Ltd*, the contributors explore the nuanced realm of jurisprudence through a rich tapestry of narratives and essays. This anthology deftly presents a diverse range of legal analyses and literary articulations that collectively capture the complexity of intellectual property, corporate identity, and the intricate interplay between ... Read more

    Was $2.99 CAD Now $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Beyond the Ocean

    France and the Atlantic World from the Crusades to the Age of Revolutions

    by Christopher Hodson, Brett Rushforth ...
    A bold reinterpretation of French colonialism from its medieval roots to the early nineteenth century Between 1400 and 1800, the people of Europe, Africa, and the Americas grew ever more connected by overseas trade and colonization. Histories of this transformative era have been dominated by Iberian and British experiences, overlooking the vast reach of the pre-Napoleonic French Empire. Yet by the ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD

  • French Connections

    Cultural Mobility in North America and the Atlantic World, 1600–1875

    by Brett Rushforth, Ryan André Brasseaux, Jay Gitlin, Karen L. Marrero, Guillaume Teasdale, Robert D. Taber, Christopher Hodson, Gregory Kennedy, Leslie Choquette, William Brown, Mairi Cowan, Vincent Auffrey ...
    French Connections examines how the movement of people, ideas, and social practices contributed to the complex processes and negotiations involved in being and becoming French in North America and the Atlantic World between the years 1600 and 1875. Engaging a wide range of topics, from religious and diplomatic performance to labor migration, racialization, and both imagined and real ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

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    by Cassie Deveaux Cohoon ...
    Descended from one of the three most prominent families in Acadia, Jeanne Dugas (1731-1817) and her family lived for more than thirty years under the threat of capture and deportation by the British militia and attacks by pirates and privateers. ... Read more

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  • The Inconvenient Indian

    A Curious Account of Native People in North America

    by Thomas King ...
    WINNER of the 2014 RBC Taylor PrizeThe Inconvenient Indian is at once a “history” and the complete subversion of a history—in short, a critical and personal meditation that the remarkable Thomas King has conducted over the past 50 years about what it means to be “Indian” in North America.Rich with dark and light, pain and magic, this book distills the insights gleaned from that meditation, weaving ... Read more

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  • Circus: A Story from Circus

    by Claire Battershill ...
    The CBC Literary Award–winning title story from Claire Battershill’s debut collection, winner of the Canadian Authors Association Emerging Writer Award, and a finalist for the Canadian Authors Association Emerging Writer Award and the PEN International / New Voices Award.For as long as Susan can remember, the circus has been part of her family’s DNA – her mother was a gifted contortionist, and her ... Read more

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  • The Hanging Of Angelique

    The Untold Story of Canadian Slavery and the Burning of Old Montreal

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    Writer, historian and poet Afua Cooper tells the astonishing story of Marie-Joseph Angélique, a slave woman convicted of starting a fire that destroyed a large part of Montréal in April 1734 and condemned to die a brutal death. In a powerful retelling of Angélique’s story -- now supported by archival illustrations -- Cooper builds on 15 years of research to shed new light on a rebellious ... Read more

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  • Champlain's Dream

    by David Hackett Fischer ...
    The entralling biography of the visionary adventurer—explorer, master mariner, soldier, artist, spy—who has straddled our history for 400 years. David Hackett Fischer, one of North America’s most acclaimed historians, brings to life, with rare immediacy and drama, the story of Samuel de Champlain. A remarkable leader in his time, he dreamed of humanity and peace in a world riven by violence, built ... Read more

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  • People's History of Quebec, A

    by Jacques Lacoursière, Robin Philpot ...
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    $15.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The People of New France

    by Allan Greer ...
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  • Along a River

    The First French-Canadian Women

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    French-Canadian explorers, traders, and soldiers feature prominently in this country's storytelling, but little has been written about their female counterparts. In Along a River, award-winning historian Jan Noel shines a light on the lives of remarkable French-Canadian women — immigrant brides, nuns, tradeswomen, farmers, governors' wives, and even smugglers — during the period between the ... Read more

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