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Altered memories of the Great War: Divergent narratives of Britain, Australia, New Zealand and Canada

Altered memories of the Great War: Divergent narratives of Britain, Australia, New Zealand and Canada


Mark David Sheftall



About the Author Mark Sheftall is Assistant Professor in the Department of History at Duke University. He specializes in th...
The farm on the North Talbot Road

The farm on the North Talbot Road


Allan G. Bogue



About the Author Allan G. Bogue is emeritus professor of history at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. He has served p...
The Borderlands of the American and Canadian Wests: Essays on Regional History of the Forty-Ninth Parallel

The Borderlands of the American and Canadian Wests: Essays on Regional History of the Forty-Ninth Parallel


Sterling Evans



Review “Historian Sterling Evans has served academia well by orchestrating this important edited collection that a...
Ostia: Aspects of Roman City Life

Ostia: Aspects of Roman City Life


Gustav Hermansen



Ostia: Aspects of Roman City Life...
The West and Beyond: New Perspectives on an Imagined ''Region''

The West and Beyond: New Perspectives on an Imagined ''Region''


Alvin Finkel, Peter Fortna, Sarah Carter



From the Inside Flap This evaluation of the state of Western Canadian history acknowledges and assesses the contributions...
Han: People of the River

Han: People of the River


Craig Mishler



Review Good historical information...I was excited to find some of my family members' names and stories. About the ...
The Costa Rican Catholic Church, Social Justice, and the Rights of Workers, 1979-1996

The Costa Rican Catholic Church, Social Justice, and the Rights of Workers, 1979-1996


Dana Sawchuk



About the Author Dana Sawchuk is an assistant professor in the Department of Sociology at Wilfrid Laurier University in W...
Nouveau roman de l'énergie nationale : Analyse des discours promotionnels d'Hydro-Québec de 1964 a 1997

Nouveau roman de l'énergie nationale : Analyse des discours promotionnels d'Hydro-Québec de 1964 a 1997


Dominique Perron



Nouveau roman de l'énergie nationale : Analyse des discours promotionnels d'Hydro-Québec de 1964 a 1997...
Fergus: A Scottish Town By Birthright

Fergus: A Scottish Town By Birthright


Pat Mattaini Mestern



From the Inside Flap Fergus's founders, Lowland Scots Adam Fergusson and James Webster, gave all new streets Scottish nam...
Tip of the Spear: An Intimate Account of 1 Canadian Parachute Battalion, 1942-1945: A Pictorial History

Tip of the Spear: An Intimate Account of 1 Canadian Parachute Battalion, 1942-1945: A Pictorial History


Lt. Col. Bernd Horn, Michel Wyczynski



Review "I think of Tip of the Spear as a sort of reverse Father's Day present. As a childless man, it is the only Fathe...
Waking Nanabijou: Uncovering a Secret Past

Waking Nanabijou: Uncovering a Secret Past


Jim Poling Sr.



Review "...a wrenchingly honest memoir..." - Chronicle-Journal (Thunder Bay) Oct. 21, 2007 From the Inside Flap ...
Hot Spot: North America and Europe (Hot Spot Histories)

Hot Spot: North America and Europe (Hot Spot Histories)


Joseph R. Rudolph



Book Description This volume pinpoints and explains the history, current conditions, and future of hot button topics in var...
German Literature, Jewish Critics: The Brandeis Symposium (Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture)

German Literature, Jewish Critics: The Brandeis Symposium (Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture)


Meike G. Werner, Stephen D. Dowden



Review The editors, Meike Werner and Steve Dowden, and their contributors, are to be commended for providing not only a r...
Metmen in Wartime: Meteorology in Canada 1939-1945

Metmen in Wartime: Meteorology in Canada 1939-1945


Morley Thomas



From the Publisher Everybody's talking about the weather... Metmen in Wartime is a detailed account of the meteorologica...
A Kingston Album

A Kingston Album


Marion Van De Wetering



Review "Kingston's busy harbour is well-documented with photos of ships, barges, and ice boats... The author puts the ima...
Ontario Book of Days

Ontario Book of Days


Robbins Elliot



About the Author Robbins Elliott is an association executive and government administrator, a member of the National Capital...
The Capital Years

The Capital Years


Michael Power, Nancy Butler, Richard Merritt



Review "... a wonderful compendium of essays which collectively provide a valuable glimpse of Niagara-on-the-Lake during ...
Lebendiges Agrarrecht: Entwicklungslinien und Perspektiven des Rechts im ländlichen Raum

Lebendiges Agrarrecht: Entwicklungslinien und Perspektiven des Rechts im ländlichen Raum


Roland Norer



Lebendiges Agrarrecht: Entwicklungslinien und Perspektiven des Rechts im ländlichen Raum...
Cool Places: Geographies of Youth Cultures

Cool Places: Geographies of Youth Cultures


Tracey Skelton



About the Author Tracey Skelton is a Lecturer in the Department of International Studies, Nottingham Trent University. Sh...
From the Great River to the Ends of the Earth (The Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate)

From the Great River to the Ends of the Earth (The Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate)


Martha Mccarthy



From the Great River to the Ends of the Earth (The Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate)...
The Mohawk (First Americans)

The Mohawk (First Americans)


David C. King



The Mohawk (First Americans)...
White People, Indians, and Highlanders: Tribal People and Colonial Encounters in Scotland and America

White People, Indians, and Highlanders: Tribal People and Colonial Encounters in Scotland and America


Colin G. Calloway



Review "Calloway's book makes for thought-provoking reading for all students and scholars interested in the cultural impa...
Feasting on Misfortune: Journeys of the Human Spirit in Alberta's Past

Feasting on Misfortune: Journeys of the Human Spirit in Alberta's Past


David Jones



Review "[Jones] attempts something much more complex and innovative than simple narrative or even analysis of a historica...
The History of Fort St. Joseph

The History of Fort St. Joseph


John Abbott, Graeme S. Mount, Michael J. Mulloy



Review "The History of Fort St. Joseph offers substance for debate over the role that a long-neglected heritage site can ...
Ecology & Wonder in the Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks World Heritage Site

Ecology & Wonder in the Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks World Heritage Site


Robert W. Sandford



About the Author Robert W. Sandford is the author or editor of 20 books on the nature, history, and culture of the Canadi...
Out of the Shadows

Out of the Shadows


Brereton Greenhous, W. A. B. Douglas



Review "PR is interesting reading ... the book is content rich." About the Author W.A.B. (Alec) Douglas was the off...
Recollecting: Lives of Aboriginal Women of the Canadian Northwest and Borderlands (West Unbound)

Recollecting: Lives of Aboriginal Women of the Canadian Northwest and Borderlands (West Unbound)


Patricia Mccormack, Sarah Carter



From the Inside Flap Recollecting is a rich collection of essays that illuminate the lives of late eighteenth-century to ...
Ontario 1610-1985 (Ontario Heritage Foundation Local History Series, No 1)

Ontario 1610-1985 (Ontario Heritage Foundation Local History Series, No 1)


Randall White



Review "Without doubt the outstanding merit of the book is its organic unity." About the Author Randall White holds...
Dixie & the Dominion

Dixie & the Dominion


Adam Mayers



Review "Adam Mayers shaltters the too-common perception that the American Civil War occurred in a vacuum. He shows us t...
Understanding New Media: Augmented Knowledge & Culture

Understanding New Media: Augmented Knowledge & Culture


Kim H. Veltman



About the Author Dr. Kim H. Veltman was scientific director of the Maastricht McLuhan Institute and coordinator of a new Eu...
English Bloods: In the Backwoods of Muskoka, 1878

English Bloods: In the Backwoods of Muskoka, 1878


Frederick De La Fosse



From the Inside Flap An illuminating and humorous biographical account of the "English Bloods" -- young men sent to learn...
Harm's Way: Disasters in Western Canada

Harm's Way: Disasters in Western Canada


Max Foran, Anthony W. Rasporich



About the Author Anthony Rasporich is former dean of Social Sciences at the University of Calgary and professor emeritus in...
Our People: Carpatho-Rusyns and Their Descendants in North America

Our People: Carpatho-Rusyns and Their Descendants in North America


Paul Robert Magocsi



Our People: Carpatho-Rusyns and Their Descendants in North America...
On the Land: Confronting the Challenges to Aboriginal Self-Determination

On the Land: Confronting the Challenges to Aboriginal Self-Determination


Bruce W. Hodgins, Kerry A. Cannon



About the Author Bruce Hodgins has lived in Peterborough since 1965, where Bruce was a Professor of History and Canadian St...
Operation Mincemeat: How a Dead Man and a Bizarre Plan Fooled the Nazis and Assured an Allied Victory

Operation Mincemeat: How a Dead Man and a Bizarre Plan Fooled the Nazis and Assured an Allied Victory


Ben Macintyre



Amazon.com Review Amazon Exclusive Essay: When Spycraft Is Not Crafty Enough by Ben Macintyre Click on Thumbnail to Enlarg...
Black Like Who?: Writing Black Canada

Black Like Who?: Writing Black Canada


Rinaldo Walcott



About the Author Rinaldo Walcott teaches Cultural Studies at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education at the Univer...
Views From Fort Battleford

Views From Fort Battleford


Walter Hildebrandt



About the Author Walter Hildebrandt is a historian and poet. He is the author of The True Spirit and Original Intent of T...
Afghanistan The Bear Trap: The Defeat of a Superpower

Afghanistan The Bear Trap: The Defeat of a Superpower


Mark Adkin, Mohammed Yousaf



Afghanistan The Bear Trap: The Defeat of a Superpower...
Lily Lewis: Sketches of a Canadian Journalist

Lily Lewis: Sketches of a Canadian Journalist


Lily Lewis Rood, Peggy Martin



About the Author Margaret (Peggy) Martin teaches in the Department of English at the University of Saskatchewan. ...
Careless at Work: Selected Canadian historical studies

Careless at Work: Selected Canadian historical studies


J.M.S. Careless



Review "This collection of essays is an appropriate monument to an outstanding scholar." (Larry A. Glassford Canadian Soc...
Brown of The Globe, Statesman of Confederation 1860-1880 Volume 2

Brown of The Globe, Statesman of Confederation 1860-1880 Volume 2


J.M.S. Careless



Review "One of the best Canadian political biographies, an indispensible tool for understanding the age of Confederation,...
Staying Human Through the Holocaust

Staying Human Through the Holocaust


Terez Mozes



About the Author Following the war, Teréz Mózes long and distinguished career included journalism, teaching, dire...
George Dawson: The Little Giant

George Dawson: The Little Giant


Joyce Barkhouse



About the Author Joyce Barkhouse, the biographer, shares Thomas Raddall's love of romantic history and of her native Nova S...
Boom Town Blues: Elliot Lake

Boom Town Blues: Elliot Lake




About the Author Anne-Marie Mawhiney, professor of social work at Laurentian University in Sudbury with a doctorate from Yo...
The Black Abolitionist Papers: Vol. II: Canada, 1830-1865

The Black Abolitionist Papers: Vol. II: Canada, 1830-1865


C. Peter Ripley, Mary Alice Herrle



Review The Black Abolitionist Papers represents one of the foremost examples of the art of documentary editing. Southern ...
Thelon: A River Sanctuary

Thelon: A River Sanctuary


David F. Pelly



Thelon: A River Sanctuary...
Atlantic History: Concept and Contours

Atlantic History: Concept and Contours


Bernard Bailyn



Review [Atlantic History] will provoke and inspire future work in the field because it poses all the right questions: Wha...
A City in the Making: Progress, People and Perils in Victorian Toronto

A City in the Making: Progress, People and Perils in Victorian Toronto


Frederick H. Armstrong



Review "...is of a value as it gathers together much material which would otherwise not easily see the light of day." ...