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Mark Twain's Literary Resources
Twain's Collection, Owned and Borrowed (Volume Two)
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CA$202.95
ISBN: 9781588383952
Pub Date: June 2022
Imprint: University of Georgia Press
Dr. Alan Gribben, a foremost Twain scholar, made waves in 1980 with the publication of Mark Twain's Library, a study that exposed for the first time the breadth of Twain's reading and influences. Prior...
Biographical Dictionary of Enslaved Black People in the Maritimes
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CA$34.95
ISBN: 9781487543822
Pub Date: March 2022
Imprint: University of Toronto Press
This biographical dictionary recovers the stories and illuminates the lives of enslaved Black people in the Maritimes.
Mark Twain's Literary Resources
A Reconstruction of His Library and Reading (Volume One)
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CA$60.95
ISBN: 9781588383433
Pub Date: June 2019
Imprint: University of Georgia Press
Mark Twain’s Literary Resources opens a revealing window into the creative mind of Mark Twain by identifying, locating, and (in many cases) discussing thousands of reading materials — books, stories, essays, poems, newspapers, magazines and more — that informed and influenced the great writer. The publication of Volume I of a three-volume set by internationally respected Twain scholar Dr. Alan Gribben represents 45 years of research. His study is unparalleled, an audacious undertaking that will be at the foundation for scholarship about Twain for years to come.
Calamity Jane
A Reader's Guide
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CA$47.95
ISBN: 9780806148717
Pub Date: August 2015
Imprint: University of Oklahoma Press
Richard W. Etulain, renowned western-U.S. historian and the author of a recent biography of this charismatic figure, enumerates and assesses the most valuable sources on Calamity Jane's life and legend in newspapers, magazines, journals, books, and movies, as well as historical and government archives.
Texas Ranger Biographies
Those Who Served, 1910-1921
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CA$49.95
ISBN: 9780826347480
Pub Date: November 2009
Imprint: University of New Mexico Press
The biographies of all 1,782 Texas Rangers who served during the era of the Mexican Revolution are collected in one volume for the first time.
Contemporaries of Erasmus
A Biographical Register of the Renaissance and Reformation
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CA$155.00
ISBN: 9780802085771
Pub Date: September 2003
Imprint: University of Toronto Press
Offers biographical information about the more than 1900 people mentioned in the correspondence and works of Erasmus who died after 1450 and were thus approximately his contemporaries.
The 100 Most Notable Cornellians
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CA$51.95
ISBN: 9780801439582
Pub Date: June 2003
Imprint: Cornell University Press
"Cornell is unique among American research universities and in the Ivy League.... It aspires to the ideals of Ezra Cornell, who founded an institution 'where any one person could find instruction in any study.'... Cornell has played a...
Placing Autobiography in Geography
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CA$26.95
ISBN: 9780815628484
Pub Date: December 2000
Imprint: Syracuse University Press
Chronicling the history of geography entails not only the literature emerging from geographers' pens and printers but also the geographers themselves. Why and how geographers have taken the career...
Heartbreak and Heroism
Canadian Search and Rescue Stories
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CA$29.99
ISBN: 9781550022872
Pub Date: October 1997
Imprint: Dundurn Press
Accounts of some of the most dramatic search-and-rescue operations ever attempted in Canada.
Dictionary of Canadian Biography, 1836-1850 Laurentian
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CA$237.00
ISBN: 9780802034533
Pub Date: November 1988
Imprint: University of Toronto Press
"No serious student of Canada's past can function without access to this thorough, balanced and reliable source." R. Hall, Globe and Mail.
Contemporaries of Erasmus
A Biographical Register of the Renaissance and Reformation, Volume 3 - N-Z
Price:
CA$159.00
ISBN: 9780802025753
Pub Date: April 1987
Imprint: University of Toronto Press
Offers biographical information about the more than 1900 people mentioned in the correspondence and works of Erasmus who died after 1450 and were thus approximately his contemporaries.
Contemporaries of Erasmus
A Biographical Register of the Renaissance and Reformation, Volume 2 - F-M
Price:
CA$159.00
ISBN: 9780802025715
Pub Date: March 1986
Imprint: University of Toronto Press
Offers biographical information about the more than 1900 people mentioned in the correspondence and works of Erasmus who died after 1450 and were thus approximately his contemporaries.
Dictionary of Canadian Biography, Laurentian
Price:
CA$232.00
ISBN: 9780802034236
Pub Date: November 1985
Imprint: University of Toronto Press
"No serious student of Canada's past can function without access to this thorough, balanced and reliable source." R. Hall, Globe and Mail.
Contemporaries of Erasmus
A Biographical Register of the Renaissance and Reformation, Volume 1 - A-E
Price:
CA$159.00
ISBN: 9780802025074
Pub Date: March 1985
Imprint: University of Toronto Press
Offers biographical information about the more than 1900 people mentioned in the correspondence and works of Erasmus who died after 1450 and were thus approximately his contemporaries.
Up Before Daylight
Life Histories from the Alabama Writers' Project, 1938-1939
Price:
CA$36.95
ISBN: 9780817300999
Pub Date: September 1982
Imprint: University of Alabama Press
These compelling accounts of hard times and hard work reveal human courage, dignity, and resilience from a generation that endured the Great Depression.
Dcb Index
Price:
CA$76.00
ISBN: 9780802033260
Pub Date: January 1982
Imprint: University of Toronto Press
"No serious student of Canada's past can function without access to this thorough, balanced and reliable source." R. Hall, Globe and Mail.
Mark Twain's Literary Resources
Twain's Collection, Owned and Borrowed (Volume Two)
CA$202.95
ISBN: 9781588383952
Pub Date: June 2022
Imprint: University of Georgia Press
Biographical Dictionary of Enslaved Black People in the Maritimes
CA$34.95
ISBN: 9781487543822
Pub Date: March 2022
Imprint: University of Toronto Press
This biographical dictionary recovers the stories and illuminates the lives of enslaved Black people in the Maritimes.
Mark Twain's Literary Resources
A Reconstruction of His Library and Reading (Volume One)
CA$60.95
ISBN: 9781588383433
Pub Date: June 2019
Imprint: University of Georgia Press
Calamity Jane
A Reader's Guide
CA$47.95
ISBN: 9780806148717
Pub Date: August 2015
Imprint: University of Oklahoma Press
Texas Ranger Biographies
Those Who Served, 1910-1921
CA$49.95
ISBN: 9780826347480
Pub Date: November 2009
Imprint: University of New Mexico Press
Contemporaries of Erasmus
A Biographical Register of the Renaissance and Reformation
CA$155.00
ISBN: 9780802085771
Pub Date: September 2003
Imprint: University of Toronto Press
Offers biographical information about the more than 1900 people mentioned in the correspondence and works of Erasmus who died after 1450 and were thus approximately his contemporaries.
The 100 Most Notable Cornellians
CA$51.95
ISBN: 9780801439582
Pub Date: June 2003
Imprint: Cornell University Press
"Cornell is unique among American research universities and in the Ivy League.... It aspires to the ideals of Ezra Cornell, who founded an institution 'where any one person could find instruction in any study.'... Cornell has played a...
Placing Autobiography in Geography
CA$26.95
ISBN: 9780815628484
Pub Date: December 2000
Imprint: Syracuse University Press
Heartbreak and Heroism
Canadian Search and Rescue Stories
CA$29.99
ISBN: 9781550022872
Pub Date: October 1997
Imprint: Dundurn Press
Dictionary of Canadian Biography, 1836-1850 Laurentian
CA$237.00
ISBN: 9780802034533
Pub Date: November 1988
Imprint: University of Toronto Press
"No serious student of Canada's past can function without access to this thorough, balanced and reliable source." R. Hall, Globe and Mail.
Contemporaries of Erasmus
A Biographical Register of the Renaissance and Reformation, Volume 3 - N-Z
CA$159.00
ISBN: 9780802025753
Pub Date: April 1987
Imprint: University of Toronto Press
Offers biographical information about the more than 1900 people mentioned in the correspondence and works of Erasmus who died after 1450 and were thus approximately his contemporaries.
Contemporaries of Erasmus
A Biographical Register of the Renaissance and Reformation, Volume 2 - F-M
CA$159.00
ISBN: 9780802025715
Pub Date: March 1986
Imprint: University of Toronto Press
Offers biographical information about the more than 1900 people mentioned in the correspondence and works of Erasmus who died after 1450 and were thus approximately his contemporaries.
Dictionary of Canadian Biography, Laurentian
CA$232.00
ISBN: 9780802034236
Pub Date: November 1985
Imprint: University of Toronto Press
"No serious student of Canada's past can function without access to this thorough, balanced and reliable source." R. Hall, Globe and Mail.
Contemporaries of Erasmus
A Biographical Register of the Renaissance and Reformation, Volume 1 - A-E
CA$159.00
ISBN: 9780802025074
Pub Date: March 1985
Imprint: University of Toronto Press
Offers biographical information about the more than 1900 people mentioned in the correspondence and works of Erasmus who died after 1450 and were thus approximately his contemporaries.
Up Before Daylight
Life Histories from the Alabama Writers' Project, 1938-1939
CA$36.95
ISBN: 9780817300999
Pub Date: September 1982
Imprint: University of Alabama Press
These compelling accounts of hard times and hard work reveal human courage, dignity, and resilience from a generation that endured the Great Depression.
Dcb Index
CA$76.00
ISBN: 9780802033260
Pub Date: January 1982
Imprint: University of Toronto Press
"No serious student of Canada's past can function without access to this thorough, balanced and reliable source." R. Hall, Globe and Mail.