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How To Be a Canadian
by Will Ferguson
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It isn’t always easy being Canadian, according to Will Ferguson, but it can be a lot of fun. Asked to write a follow-up to his runaway bestseller Why I Hate Canadians, Ferguson, who’s Canadian himself, recruited his brother Ian — comedy... ( read more)
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Why I Hate Canadians
by Will Ferguson
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First published in 1997, this hilarious book launched satirist Will Ferguson's career. Challenging the notion that Canadians are "nice, " the book asks, "Do we as Canadians deserve a country so great?" Tackling subjects from Canada's favorite inbred... ( read more)
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The Danger Tree: Memory, War and the Search for a Family's Past with Map
by David Macfarlane
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Emulating the circuitous tales told by his mother's relatives, the Goodyears of Newfoundland, David Macfarlane has crafted a masterpiece of history and memory that will remain indelibly in the minds of its readers. Macfarlane weaves the major events of... ( read more)
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Crooked River Rats
by Bernard Mckay
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Drift back in history to a time when the rivermen still plied their trade throughout the northern rivers of British Coumbia. Crooked River Rats tells the tales of the men and women who traveled the river highways living and working in the wilderness... ( read more)
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Last Man Out: The Story of the Springhill Mine Disaster
by Melissa Fay Greene
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One evening in late October 1958, the deepest coal mine in North America "bumped" — its rock floors heaved up and smashed into rock ceilings. Most of the men on the shift perished. But nineteen men were trapped alive a mile below the earth's surface,... ( read more)
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The Naked Truth: The Untold Story of Sex in Canada
by Chris Gudgeon
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The Naked Truth is an insightful, informative, and irreverent look at sex in the Great White North. Both inspired and baffled by a recent poll that ranked Canadians the seventh sexiest people on Earth, author Chris Gudgeon covers everything from... ( read more)
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Competing Against America: Why Canada Has Fallen Behind in the Race for Talent and Wealth
by Michael Alexander
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COMPETING AGAINST AMERICA Critical acclaim for Competing Against America: Why Canada Has Fallen Behind in the Race for Talent and Wealth (And What To Do About It) Michael Alexander has provided a searching look into Canadian and American society and... ( read more)
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Negotiating the Past: The Making of National Historic Parks & Sites
by C Taylor
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A history of the Canadian federal government's historic parks and
sites program. Taylor traces the progress of the program through its
beginning with nationalist organizations in the 1880s, its formal
establishment in 1919, and its full bloom in the... ( read more)
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Lost in North America
by John Gray
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A personal, idiosyncratic tour of the collective work of art we call Canada.... ( read more)
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Lure of the Labrador Wild
by Dillion Wallace
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A best-selling Arctic classic set against the unforgiving Labrador landscape.... ( read more)
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High River and the ; an Alberta Community and Its Weekly Newspaper, 1905-1966.
by Paul Voisey
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Founded in 1905, the High River Times served a community of small town advertisers and an extensive hinterland of ranchers and farmers in Alberta and, under the ownership of the Charles Clark family, established itself as the epitome of a rural weekly... ( read more)
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Too Close for Comfort: Canada's Future Within Fortress North America
by Maude Barlow
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Canada’s greatest advocate considers our place in Bush’s world order. Not since 1984, when Brian Mulroney went to New York and told a blue-chip business audience that Canada was “open for business,” has there been such a push... ( read more)
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The Last French and Indian War: An Inquiry Into a Safe-Conduct Issued in 1760 That Acquired the Value of a Treaty in 1990
by Denis Vaugeois
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In The Last French and Indian War historian Denis Vaugeois shows how a simple "safe-conduct" that allowed the Huron of Lorette to return to their village near Quebec was, 230 years later, given the force and significance of a treaty in the Supreme Court... ( read more)
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Capacity for Choice (Trends Project)
by George Hoberg
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The contributors argue the consequences of continental integration have not been as formidable as widely believed. While some policy instruments have been surrendered in exchange for access to larger markets and pressures for harmonization have probably... ( read more)
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Souvenir of Canada
by Douglas Coupland
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Douglas Coupland's valentine to Canada looks at how it feels to be a Canadiannow and imagines what it might feel like to be a Canadian in the future.... ( read more)
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The History of Fort St. Joseph
by Graeme S Mount
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In 1812 Fort St. Joseph pulled off a miracle: its garrison attacked and captured the American Fort Mackinac, thus ensuring British control of the Upper Great Lakes for the duration of the War of 1812. After the war, the fort was abandoned, but has since... ( read more)
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Law of the Yukon: A Pictorial History of the Mounted Police in the Yukon
by Helene Dobrowolsky
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A northern author looks at the challenges faced by the Mounties in Canada's Yukon Territory over the last 100 years, from their arrival on the eve of the world-famous Klondike Gold Rush, to the present.
Through vivid photos, careful research and use of... ( read more)
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Social and Labour Market Aspects of North American Linkages
by Richard Harris
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The 12 chapters presented by Harris (economics, Simon Fraser U.,
Canada) and Lemieux (economics, U. of British Columbia, Canada) are
an outgrowth a workshop dedicated to social and labor market aspects
of North American economic integration and... ( read more)
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One Man's Gold Rush: A Klondike Album
by Murray Morgan
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When Eric A. Hegg rushed north to Alaska in 1897 he was a journeyman photographer, largely self-trained. He forced a sled load of photographic equipment across the coastal mountains in the dead of winter. He hiked out to the claims on Bonanza and... ( read more)
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Kootenai Brown the Unknown Frontiersman
by William Rodney
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Brown's remarkably adventurous life on the western plains began after the California and Cariboo gold rushes. He became a Pony Express rider, buffalo hunter, Head Scout for the Rocky Mountain Rangers and a conservationist who fought to establish Waterton... ( read more)
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