The Black Loyalists

James W St G Walker

• Paperback | Engels | Canada 150 Collection
• There is a Canadian myth about the Loyalists who left the United States after the American Revolution for Canada. The myth says they were white, upper... Lees meer

The Canadian Senate in Bicameral Perspective

David Smith

• Paperback | Engels | Canada 150 Collection
• The Canadian Senate in Bicameral Perspective is the first scholarly study of the Senate in over a quarter century and the first analysis of the upper ... Lees meer

A Prophet in Politics

Kenneth McNaught

• Paperback | Engels | Canada 150 Collection
• In this elegant and rigorously researched work, Kenneth McNaught details the life, work, and principles of J.S Woodsworth and shows the powerful moral... Lees meer

Skyscrapers Hide the Heavens

J R Miller

• Paperback | Engels | Canada 150 Collection
• Highly acclaimed when the first edition appeared in 1989, "Skyscrapers Hide the Heavens" is the first comprehensive account of Indian-white relations ... Lees meer

The Atlantic Region to Confederation

• Paperback | Engels | Canada 150 Collection
• Nearly thirty years ago W.S. MacNutt published the first general history of the Atlantic provinces before Confederation. An outstanding scholarly achi... Lees meer

Paddling Her Own Canoe

Veronica Strong-Boag, Carole Gerson

• Paperback | Engels | Canada 150 Collection
• Frequently dismissed as a 'nature poet' and an 'Indian Princess' E. Pauline Johnson (1861-1913) was not only an accomplished thinker and writer but a ... Lees meer

Northern Voices

• Paperback | Engels | Canada 150 Collection
• Inuit of northern Canada have a rich oral tradition in their ancient languages and a more recent tradition of written English. Penny Petrone traces th... Lees meer

The Empire of the St. Lawrence

Donald Creighton

• Paperback | Engels | Canada 150 Collection
• Creighton examines the trading system that developed along the St. Lawrence River and argues that the exploitation of key staple products by colonial ... Lees meer

Canada's Founding Debates

• Paperback | Engels | Canada 150 Collection
• Canada's Founding Debates offers a fresh and often surprising perspective on Canada's origins, history, and political character. Previous published by... Lees meer

Bad Attitude(s) on Trial

Shannon Bell, Brenda Cossman, Lise Gotell, Becki Ross

• Paperback | Engels | Canada 150 Collection
• Bad Attitude(s) on Trial is a critical analysis of pornography in the context of contemporary Canada. The notion that pornography both reflects sexual... Lees meer

In Times Like These

Nellie Lillian McClung

• Paperback | Engels | Canada 150 Collection
• Nellie McClung's fourth book, In Times Like These , written in 1915, survives as a classic formulation of a feminist position. With hard-hitting rheto... Lees meer

The Struggle for Canadian Sport

Bruce Kidd

• Paperback | Engels | Canada 150 Collection
• Canadian sports were turned on their head during the years between the world wars. The middle-class amateur men's organizations which dominated Canadi... Lees meer

Newfoundland and Labrador

Sean Cadigan

• Paperback | Engels | Canada 150 Collection
• Published to coincide with the sixtieth anniversary of Newfoundland and Labrador joining Canada, Sean T. Cadigan has written the book that will surely... Lees meer

Odysseys Home

George Elliott Clarke

• Paperback | Engels | Canada 150 Collection
• Governor General's Award-winning author George Elliott Clarke identifies African-Canadian literature's distinguishing characteristics, argues its rele... Lees meer

Just Words

Joel Bakan

• Paperback | Engels | Canada 150 Collection
• The Canadian Charter of Rights is composed of words that describe the foundations of a just society: equality, freedom, and democracy. These words of ... Lees meer

A Nation of Immigrants

• Paperback | Engels | Canada 150 Collection
• This collection brings together a wide array of writings on Canadian immigrant history, including many highly regarded, influential essays. Though mos... Lees meer

Canada's Army

J L Granatstein

• Paperback | Engels | Canada 150 Collection
• The first edition of Canada's Army quickly became the definitive history of the Canadian army. The intervening years, though, have seen major changes ... Lees meer

The Persons Case

Robert J Sharpe, Patricia I McMahon

• Paperback | Engels | Canada 150 Collection
• On 18 October 1929, John Sankey, England's reform-minded Lord Chancellor, ruled in the Persons case that women were eligible for appointment to Canada... Lees meer

Toronto, No Mean City

Eric Arthur

• Paperback | Engels | Canada 150 Collection
• Eric Arthur fell in love with Toronto the first time he saw it. The year was 1923; he was twenty-five years old, newly arrived to teach architecture a... Lees meer

The Voyages of Jacques Cartier

• Paperback | Engels | Canada 150 Collection
• Jacques Cartier's voyages of 1534, 1535, and 1541constitute the first record of European impressions of the St Lawrence region of northeastern North A... Lees meer

Canada's Navy

Marc Milner

• Paperback | Engels | Canada 150 Collection
• From its eighteenth-century roots in exploration and trade, to the major conflicts of the First and Second World Wars, through to current roles in mul... Lees meer

The Discovery of Insulin

Michael Bliss

• Paperback | Engels | Canada 150 Collection
• The discovery of insulin at the University of Toronto in 1921-22 was one of the most dramatic events in the history of the treatment of disease. Insul... Lees meer

None Is Too Many

Irving Abella, Harold Troper

• Paperback | Engels | Canada 150 Collection
• Winner of the National Jewish Book Award (Holocaust Category) Winner of the Canadian Historical Association John A. Macdonald Prize Featured in The Li... Lees meer