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  • The People and the Bay

    A Social and Environmental History of Hamilton Harbour

    par Nancy B. Bouchier, Ken Cruikshank ...
    Collections series Nature | History | Society
    This masterful social and environmental history raises questions about how decisions being made about the natural world today will shape the cities of tomorrow.In 1865, John Smoke braved the ice on Burlington Bay to go spearfishing. Soon after, he was arrested by a fishery inspector and then convicted by a magistrate who chastised him for thinking that he was at liberty to do as he pleased “with ... En savoir plus

    $27.99 CAD

  • Moving Natures

    Mobility and the Environment in Canadian History

    par Jay Young, Thomas Peace, Jim Clifford, Judy Burns, Ken Cruikshank, Andrew Watson, Merle Massie, Daniel Macfarlane0, Tor H. Oiamo1, Don Lafreniere2, Joy Parr3, J. I. Little4, Jessica Dunkin5, Elizabeth L. Jewett6, Elsa Lam7, Maude-Emmanuelle Lambert8 ...
    Collections Livre 5 - Canadian History and Environment
    Mobility - the movements of people, things, and ideas, as well as their associated cultural meanings - has been a key factor in shaping Canadians' perceptions of and interactions with their country. Approaching the burgeoning field of environmental history in Canada through the lens of mobility reveals some of the distinctive ways in which Canadians have come to terms with the country's climate ... En savoir plus

    $27.99 CAD

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  • Cold Fire

    Kennedy's Northern Front

    par John Boyko ...
    Forget all you think you know about the Kennedy years. With narrative flair and sparkling storytelling, acclaimed historian John Boyko explores the crucial period when America and its allies were fighting the Cold War's most treacherous battles, Canadians were trading sovereignty for security, and everyone feared a nuclear holocaust.At the centre of this story are three leaders. President John F. ... En savoir plus

    $15.99 CAD

  • Rebels Against Tories in Upper Canada 1837

    par Maria Da Silva, Andrew Hind ...
    Collections series Amazing Stories
    The 1837 Rebellion in Upper Canada was a defining moment in Canadian history. It led to political and economic reforms, pushed forward the process of nationhood, and sparked a sense of patriotism. It was also a time of turbulence, uncertainty, and sacrifice. Rebels Against Tories in Upper Canada 1837 focuses on ordinary men and women who found themselves in the middle of an armed revolt against ... En savoir plus

    $12.99 CAD

  • Breadwinning Daughters

    Young Working Women in a Depression-Era City, 1929-1939

    par Katrina Srigley ...
    As one of the most difficult periods of the twentieth century, the Great Depression left few Canadians untouched. Using more than eighty interviews with women who lived and worked in Toronto in the 1930s, Breadwinning Daughters examines the consequences of these years for women in their homes and workplaces, and in the city's court rooms and dance halls.In this insightful account, Katrina Srigley ... En savoir plus

    $26.99 CAD

  • Worth Fighting For

    Canada’s Tradition of War Resistance from 1812 to the War on Terror

    Modifié par Lara Campbell, Michael Dawson, Catherine Gidney ...
    Historians, veterans, museums, and public education campaigns have all documented and commemorated the experience of Canadians in times of war. But Canada also has a long, rich, and important historical tradition of resistance to both war and militarization. This collection brings together the work of sixteen scholars on the history of war resistance. Together they explore resistance to specific ... En savoir plus

    $27.99 CAD

  • Colossal Canadian Failures

    A Short History of Things that Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time

    par Randy Richmond, Tom Villemaire ...
    Did you hear the one about the canal builder who forgot canals need water? The battle where everyone ran away? Or the boat made of ice, and the town that mixed up time? How about the shovel invented for soldiers with a hole in it? Colossal Canadian Failures is a lighthearted look at Canada's unsung heroes the eccentrics, the failures, the misguided, and the just plain overoptimistic who never met ... En savoir plus

    $8.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • The Spanish on the Northwest Coast

    For Glory, God and Gain

    par Rosemary Neering ...
    Collections series Amazing Stories
    They endured the torments of scurvy and the vagaries of deep fogs, adverse winds, and contrary currents. They suffered through appalling quarters and rotting food. They spent years away from their homes and families, never knowing whether they would return. Their orders from Spain might well arrive long after they were needed, six months or longer into the journey. For more than two centuries, ... En savoir plus

    $0.99 CAD

  • Canada's Entrepreneurs

    From The Fur Trade to the 1929 Stock Market Crash: Portraits from the Dictionary of Canadian Biography

    par Andrew Ross, Andrew Smith ...
    Collections series Dictionary of Canadian Biography
    Molson. Redpath. Desjardins. Labatt. Massey. Eaton. These names are as much a part of our national identity as our hockey teams and our literature, but few of us know much about the people behind them - the individuals who have energized this country's economic life for over four centuries, and whose entrepreneurialism has shaped the face of Canadian business as we know it.This captivating ... En savoir plus

    $44.99 CAD

  • The Curious World of Drugs and Their Friends

    A Very Trippy Miscellany

    par Adriano Sack, Ingo Niermann ...
    Wacky but well-researched, unbiased and shameless, this informational book about drugs dares to take readers on a long, strange trivia trip.Following in the tradition of The Ultimate Book of Useless Information, The Curious World of Drugs and Their Friends is a wry potpourri of interesting information about every conceivable kind of drug. Readers can feed their heads with anecdotes, facts, lists, ... En savoir plus

    $8.99 CAD

  • Everyday Law on the Street

    City Governance in an Age of Diversity

    par Mariana Valverde ...
    Collections series Chicago Series in Law and Society
    Toronto prides itself on being “the world’s most diverse city,” and its officials seek to support this diversity through programs and policies designed to promote social inclusion. Yet this progressive vision of law often falls short in practice, limited by problems inherent in the political culture itself. In Everyday Law on the Street, Mariana Valverde brings to light the often unexpected ways ... En savoir plus

    $37.99 CAD

  • Little Book of Camper Van

    par Charlotte Morgan ...
    Little Book of Camper Van, a 128-page hardback book that looks back at the development of one of the most quirky and unique vehicles to have been manufactured, has sold more than 50,000 copies since its launch in 2009. Anyone who has ever driven a Volkswagen Camper will appreciate the appeal of this unique vehicle with its styling and versatility. It has given birth to a raft of products and ... En savoir plus

    $4.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus