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Books by publisher "Dundurn Group"
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Alan Twigg
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2004]
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Here, in one peerless compendium, author Alan Twigg rounds up his take on the 101 must-see historical sites in Cuba. Profusely illustrated with black-and-white archival photographs and pictures taken by the author himself, the book features mini-essays on everything from the Cross of Columbus and the Bacardi Rum Factory to... more
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Cheryl Mac Donald
[Ebook, Adobe epub 1986]
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Adelaide Hunter Hoodless, lifelong crusader for the recognition of the domestic sciences (cooking, sewing, childcare and housework) and an early proponent of home economics in Canada, was considered one of the radical new woman of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. She helped turn the Canadian YWCA into a... more
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J M S Careless
[Ebook, Adobe epub 1996]
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George Brown (1818-1880) was the influential editor of the Toronto Globe , the most powerful newspaper in British North America. He was also leader of the Liberal Party, arch-rival of John A. Macdonald, and the statesman who held the key to Confederation at its most critical stage. This second volume... more
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Christopher Mc Creery
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2005]
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Since the creation of the Canadian honours system in 1967, more than 250,000 Canadians have been rewarded, yet little has been written about it. This full-colour illustrated book recounts the history of Canada's various national orders, decorations, and medals, from New France's Croix de St. Louis, through the British Order... more
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Gilbert Collins
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2006]
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There have been guidebooks to military sites before, but no other book has covered the War of 1812 in its entirety. This well-illustrated updated edition covers more than 400 historic sites of the War of 1812, both well-known and obscure, in both Canada and the United States. The author has... more
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Gerard Kenney
[Paperback 2008]
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Lake of the Old Uncles recounts a trip that began three-quarters of a century ago in a small village inn nestled in the Laurentian hills of French-speaking Quebec. One day, the trip will end at the village cemetery, just one kilometre from the inn. The traveller is the author. The... more
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W Kaye Lamb ,
Michael Gnarowski
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2008]
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B.C. journalist Stephen Hume has said that fur trader and explorer Simon Fraser should be celebrated as the founder of British Columbia. Certainly, the achievements of the Scottish-descended United Empire Loyalist adventurer were impressive. During three extraordinary years, 1805-1808, Fraser undertook the third major expedition (after Alexander Mackenzie's and Lewis... more
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Mary Beacock Fryer
[Ebook, Adobe epub 1996]
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More Battlefields of Canada is a sequel to Mary Beacock Fryers bestselling Battlefields of Canada. Like it's predecessor, this volume covers nearly three hundred years of history and covers the most significant - as well as some of the most comic and bizarre - Canadian battles. Illustrated with sketches, photographs... more
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Gil Murray
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2003]
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Radio made its debut in the early twentieth century, and the world was never the same. The mysterious magic box brought people together as no other communication medium had ever done. In Nothing On but the Radio , author Gil Murray tells how the new household toy put voices and... more
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Alexandra Heilbron
[Paperback 2001]
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Lucy Maud Montgomery, Canada's most beloved author, not only gave the world the classic novel Anne of Green Gables , but she was also a devoted minister's wife, mother, neighbour, and friend to many, who in turn were honoured to have know this great lady. In Remembering Lucy Maud Montgomery... more
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Gordon Swoger
[Paperback 2004]
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The Strange Odyssey of Poland's National Treasures, 1939-1961 tells the story of the Polish national treasures --their evacuation from their homeland under perilous conditions after the German invasion of Poland in September 1939 and their subsequent removal to western Europe and then to Canada. At the end of the war... more
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Mazo De La Roche
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2009]
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Young Renny takes us even further back in the Whiteoak family saga to 1906. Renny, the young master of Jalna, is just eighteen. His twenty-year-old sister Meg is engaged to marry the young man next door, Maurice Vaughan Uncle Nick and Uncle Ernest, now in their fifties, have squandered their... more
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Marilyn Bowering
[Paperback 2002]
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In her new volume of verse, Bowering continues her rigorous, ambitious path and delivers poems that blend a variety of personalities, times, and places that add up to an overall substance she sees as happiness. Like an alchemist of old, she transmutes experiences, perceptions, and perspectives into something richer and... more
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Deborah Kerbel
[Paperback 2009]
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Tabby Freeman and Lora Froggett go to the same school, but they live in totally opposite worlds. Tabby is rich, pretty, and the most popular girl in her class. But behind closed doors, her rfectife is rapidly coming apart at the seams. On the other side, Lora is smart, timid,... more
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J Patrick Boyer
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2004]
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Robert Boyer is a consummate Canadian, whose long career can be measured by words. An author, journalist, researcher, editor, printer, and public speaker, Boyer's professional life began at the age of 19 when he became a newspaper editor and continued through the publication of his twelfth book at the age... more
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George Fetherling
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A travel narrative written over the course of ten years, One Russia, Two Chinas is about change and resistance to change in the postmodern world. In 1991, when the Soviet Union was about to morph into the Russian Federation, George Fetherling found himself in Moscow. He both marched with the... more
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Diane Silvey ,
Joe Silvey
[Paperback 2009]
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In the tradition of rich Coast Salish legend mother and son Diane and Joe Silvey write and illustrate a story of adventure, intrigue and trial. The quest follows teenaged twins, Kaya and Tala, as they journey into the perilous British Columbia wilderness to confront fish and fowl, beast and phantom,... more
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Murray Peden
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2003]
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During World War II, Canada trained tens of thousands of airmen under the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan. Those selected for Bomber Command operations went on to rain devastation upon the Third Reich in the great air battles over Europe, but their losses were high. German fighters and anti-aircraft guns... more
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Rhonda Batchelor
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2002]
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Like the shifting and often turbulent skies of our own emotional meteorology, Rhonda Batchelor's poems forecast the shifting patterns of a marriage from quiet moments of a graceful dawn to stormy seas of absence, from brilliant love-strewn sunshowers to dark moments of loss and bitter nights upon the shore. In... more
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Germaine Warkentin
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2007]
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First published by Oxford University Press in 1993, Exploration Literature is a groundbreaking collection of early writing inspired by the opening of a continent.With maps, notes, and thumbnail biographies of these early writers, Exploration Literature is an entry point for both the casual reader and the student of Canadian literature... more
