What's All This Got to Do with the Price of 2x4's?

Michael Apsey

• Paperback | Engels | Legacies Shared
• During a career that spans nearly fifty years, Mike Apsey has seen first-hand the complexities of the forest, in settings ranging from jungle villages... Lees meer

Wolf Mountains

Karen R Jones

• Paperback | Engels | Legacies Shared | nr. 6
• Situating the wolf in the history of Canadian national parks, Karen Jones considers changing ideas of nature and wilderness and competing visions of t... Lees meer

The First Dutch Settlement in Alberta

• Paperback | Engels | Legacies Shared | nr. 16
• Translated from Dutch to English, this collection of letters offers a unique, first-hand perspective on the early years of the Dutch community in sout... Lees meer

Medicine and Duty

Harold W McGill

• Paperback | Engels | Legacies Shared | nr. 23
• Medicine and Duty is the World War I memoir of Harold McGill, a medical officer in the 31st (Alberta) Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force. McGill ... Lees meer

No One Awaiting Me

Joil Alpern

• Paperback | Engels | Legacies Shared | nr. 5
• Here is the riveting account of two orphaned brothers whose unshakeable courage enable them to survive the still rarely told horrors of the Holocaust ... Lees meer

Suitable for the Wilds

Mary Percy Jackson

• Paperback | Engels | Legacies Shared | nr. 17
• The plea appeared in the British Medical Journal in February 1929: seeking strong, energetic medical woman for country work in Canada. Doctor Mary Per... Lees meer

Unifarm

Carrol Jaques

• Paperback | Engels | Legacies Shared | nr. 6
• Alberta farmers and ranchers know that, in the frustrating business of agriculture, years of bounty inexplicably turn into years of despair. Looking b... Lees meer

The Last Illusion

• Paperback | Engels | Legacies Shared | nr. 2
• Until now, information about Dutch immigration to Canada has been scarce as much was lost during the German occupation of Holland during World War II.... Lees meer

Betrayal

Herbert Schulz

• Paperback | Engels | Legacies Shared | nr. 11
• Betrayal is an insider's account of the hardscrabble and often heartless prairie farm politics of the 1950s. The son of a CCF member, Herbert Schulz w... Lees meer

Missing Pieces

Olga Verrall

• Paperback | Engels | Legacies Shared | nr. 22
• Until age seven, Olga Barsony Verrall lived an idyllic life in Szarvas, a small town in Hungary, surrounded by her doting, observant Jewish family. Af... Lees meer

Bronze Inside and Out

Mary Strachan Scriver

• Paperback | Engels | Legacies Shared | nr. 25
• More than any other book that I can think of, Bronze Inside and Out puts a human face on Western art - indeed, all art. It invites us to ponder the ve... Lees meer

The Honourable Member for Vegreville

Anthony Hlynka

• Paperback | Engels | Legacies Shared | nr. 14
• Translated from personal memoirs and diaries, this is a compelling story of Anthony Hlynka, the only sitting Member of Parliament of Ukrainian origin ... Lees meer

Missionaries Among Miners, Migrants, and Blackfoot

Leonard Van Tighem, Victor Van Tighem

• Paperback | Engels | Legacies Shared | nr. 24
• Using valuable primary source material, most of which is previously unpublished, and some of which has been translated from the Flemish-Dutch and Fren... Lees meer

Looking for Country, Volume 1

Ellenor Ranghild Merriken

• Paperback | Engels | Legacies Shared | nr. 1
• "Looking for Country" refers to the thought process of animals bent on escape. A stampeding herd, or a spooked horse running away with its rider, may ... Lees meer

Zhorna

Roman Fodchuk

• Paperback | Engels | Legacies Shared | nr. 20
• "Zhorna" is the Ukrainian word for a stone mill that was used to grind grain into flour. The zhorna stands as the perfect symbol for the Ukrainian-Can... Lees meer

A History of the Edmonton City Market 1900-2000

Kathryn Chase Merrett

• Paperback | Engels | Legacies Shared | nr. 4
• Kathryn Chase Merrett celebrates 100 years of the Edmonton City Market in this groundbreaking local history. Richly textured with archival photographs... Lees meer

An Alberta Bestiary

Zahava Hanan

• Paperback | Engels | Legacies Shared | nr. 12
• An Alberta Bestiary is a collection of the beasts of the rolling hills. Rancher Zahava Hanan draws on her intimate knowledge of the landscape to descr... Lees meer

As I Remember Them

Jeanne-Elise Olsen

• Paperback | Engels | Legacies Shared | nr. 7
• Originally written in the early 1970s, As I Remember Them is based on Jeanne-Elise Olsen's extraordinary recall of her childhood and youth spent in an... Lees meer

A Voice of Her Own

• Paperback | Engels | Legacies Shared | nr. 18
• A Voice of Her Own profiles fifty-two ranch women from Western Canada. With this book, the editors have brought to light a little-discussed aspect of ... Lees meer

To Be a Cowboy

Barbara Holliday

• Paperback | Engels | Legacies Shared | nr. 10
• During a time of two world wars and a sluggish world economy, many Northern Europeans left their homelands to build the American and Canadian West wit... Lees meer

Give Your Other Vote to the Sister

Debbie Marshall

• Paperback | Engels | Legacies Shared | nr. 26
• Give Your Other Vote to the Sister tells the story of Roberta MacAdams, the first woman elected to the Alberta legislature. In fact, she was one of th... Lees meer

Behind the Man

Ruth Gorman

• Paperback | Engels | Legacies Shared | nr. 21
• Behind the Man is a unique biography of Alberta political figure John Lee Laurie, a key proponent of Indigenous rights in the 1940s and 1950s. Before ... Lees meer

The Letters of Margaret Butcher

Margaret Butcher

• Paperback | Engels | Legacies Shared | nr. 15
• Now what shall I tell you first? The days...have been so full of interests and fresh things that I know not where to begin. Suppose I say right here t... Lees meer

Alequiers

Mike Schintz

• Paperback | Engels | Legacies Shared | nr. 8
• Alequiers is the story of a one-hundred-year-old log house on the banks of the Highwood River in Southern Alberta, with particular emphasis on the tim... Lees meer