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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “william john pratt”
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  • Flight Risk

    by Meg Braem, Samantha Macdonald, William John Pratt, David B. Hogan, Philip D. St. John ...
    Series series Brave & Brilliant
    World War II veteran Hank Dunfield is about to turn one hundred years old. The staff at Ponderosa Pine Lodge have recruited Sarah, a young nursing student, to keep Hank safe, comfortable, and in the building while they plan a grand centenarian celebration. There’s one problem: Hank doesn’t want to live that long.Seemingly opposites, Hank and Sarah kindle a deep friendship. Sarah fears the future ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Fighting with the Empire

    Canada, Britain, and Global Conflict, 1867–1947

    by Steve Marti, William John Pratt ...
    Series series Studies in Canadian Military History
    Canadians often characterize their military history as a march toward nationhood, but in the first eighty years of Confederation they were fighting for the British Empire.From 1867 to 1947, war or threat of war forced Canadians to define and redefine their relationship to Britain and to one another. As French Canadians, Indigenous peoples, and those with roots in Continental Europe and beyond ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • Journal of the Canadian Historical Association. Vol. 26 No. 2, 2015

    by Jane Freeland, Kenneth C. Dewar, Marcie Frank, Barbara Leckie, Mark Salber Phillips, Carolyn Podruchny, Mary-Ellen Kelm, Ian Mosby, Susan Neylan, James Daschuk, Tamara de Szegheo Lang, William John Pratt, Kirk Niergarth ...
    Series Book 26 - Journal of the Canadian Historical Association
    The winner of the 2014 Ferguson Prize was Mark Phillips’ On Historical Distance, a work that sets itself the task of examining what historians usually take for granted: historical distance, conventionally conceived, in Phillips’ words, as “a position of detached observation made possible by the passage of time.” Phillips reimagines historical distance as enacted in multiple dimensions of ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

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    $4.99 CAD

  • Old Books and New Histories

    An Orientation to Studies in Book and Print Culture

    by Leslie Howsam ...
    Studies in the culture and history of the book are a burgeoning academic specialty. Intriguing, rigorous, and vital, they are nevertheless rooted within three major academic disciplines - history, literary studies, and bibliography - that focus respectively upon the book as a cultural transaction, a literary text, and a material artefact. Old Books and New Histories serves as a guide to this rich ... Read more

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  • The Life and Legend of Chris Kyle: American Sniper, Navy SEAL

    by Michael J. Mooney ...
    A New York Times bestseller: The life story of Chris Kyle, the American Sniper.A brutal warrior but a gentle father and husband, Chris Kyle led the life of an American hero. His renowned courage and skill in military service earned him two nicknames -- The Devil among insurgents and The Legend among his Navy SEAL brethren -- but his impact extended beyond that after he came home from combat and ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

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  • Translating Montreal

    by Sherry Simon ...
    With the perspective of a walker moving through a fluid landscape of neighbourhoods and eras Sherry Simon experiences Montreal as a voyage across languages. She traces an evocative history of literary passages across familiar sites - the mythical boulevard Saint-Laurent Mile End Mont Royal - as she follows adventurous cultural translators such as Malcolm Reid A.M. Klein and Pierre Anctil and ... Read more

    $30.99 CAD

  • Gender and the Politics of History

    by Joan Wallach Scott ...
    Series series Gender and Culture Series
    This landmark work from a renowned feminist historian is a foundational demonstration of the uses of gender as a conceptual tool for cultural and historical analysis. Joan Wallach Scott offers a trenchant critique of the compartmentalization of women’s history, arguing that political and social categories are always fundamentally shaped by gender and that questions of gender are essential to ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD

  • Undercover Captor

    by Cynthia Eden ...
    Series Book 1 - Shadow Agents: Guts and Glory
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  • Public Art in Canada

    Critical Perspectives

    by James S. McLean, Annie Gérin ...
    Arguably, public art is experienced daily by more people than most offerings in galleries, yet our notion of what constitutes public art is surprisingly limited. Public Art in Canada broadens the critical discussion by exploring public art's varied means of engaging with public space and the public sphere. Annie Gérin and James S. McLean have assembled contributions from new and established ... Read more

    $40.99 CAD

  • The Oral History Reader

    Edited by Robert Perks, Alistair Thomson ...
    Series series Routledge Readers in History
    The Oral History Reader, now in its third edition, is a comprehensive, international anthology combining major, ‘classic’ articles with cutting-edge pieces on the theory, method and use of oral history. Twenty-seven new chapters introduce the most significant developments in oral history in the last decade to bring this invaluable text up to date, with new pieces on emotions and the senses, on ... Read more

    $108.99 CAD

  • Canadians and Their Pasts

    by Margaret Conrad, Kadriye Ercikan, Gerald Friesen, D.A. Muise, Peter Seixas, Jocelyn Létourneau, David Northrup ...
    What role does history play in contemporary society? Has the frenetic pace of today’s world led people to lose contact with the past? A high-profile team of researchers from across Canada sought to answer these questions by launching an ambitious investigation into how Canadians engage with history in their everyday lives. The results of their survey form the basis of this eye-opening book ... Read more

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