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Nobility Lost
French and Canadian Martial Cultures, Indians, and the End of New France
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CA$39.95
ISBN: 9781501778971
Pub Date: January 2025
Imprint: Cornell University Press
Nobility Lost is a cultural history of the Seven Years' War in French-claimed North America, focused on the meanings of wartime violence and the profound impact of the encounter between Canadian, Indian,...
Repenser l'Acadie dans le monde
Études comparées, études transnationales
Price:
CA$49.95
ISBN: 9780228022701
Pub Date: December 2024
Imprint: McGill-Queen's University Press
Petite société francophone concentrée dans le Canada atlantique, l’Acadie renvoie tout autant à une multiplicité de réalités socioculturelles. Cet ouvrage présente une perspective indispensable pour comprendre la francophonie—surtout le dynamisme, la persévérance et la diversité du peuple acadien.
Recollections of a Forest Life
The Life and Travels of Kah-ge-ga-gah-bowh
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CA$26.99
ISBN: 9781771124461
Pub Date: November 2024
Imprint: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
The life and travels of Kah-ge-ga-gah-bowh, or George Copway, the chief of the Ojibway nation, first published in 1850. This edition is part of the Early Canadian Literature series and features an afterword by Deanna Reder.
Discovering Nothing
In Pursuit of an Elusive Northwest Passage
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CA$37.95
ISBN: 9780774868884
Pub Date: November 2024
Imprint: UBC Press
Quests to discover a navigable or usable Northwest Passage ended in failure, but as Discovering Nothing shows, the many attempts to find what nature did not provide led to the construction of its transcontinental equivalent, changing the landscape of North America forever.
An Honourable and Impartial Tribunal
The Court Martial of Major General Henry Procter, Minutes of the Proceedings
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CA$39.99
ISBN: 9781771993197
Pub Date: October 2024
Imprint: Athabasca University Press
“This way, General, this way!” With these words, Major General Henry Procter was ushered off the field of battle. It was the 5th of October 1813, and the British commander—having abandoned his...
A Gentleman of Considerable Talent
William Brown and the Fur Trade, 1811-1827
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CA$26.00
ISBN: 9781773861524
Pub Date: October 2024
Imprint: Caitlin Press
A Gentleman of Considerable Talent presents fascinating insight into the early years of Canada’s fur trade, told through the life of Hudson’s Bay Company trader William Brown.
Sir John A. MacDonald
The Apocalyptic Year of 1887
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CA$36.95
ISBN: 9781990823305
Pub Date: September 2024
Imprint: Sutherland House
Political Culture in Louis XIV's Canada
Majesty, Ritual, and Rhetoric
Price:
CA$110.00
ISBN: 9780228022350
Pub Date: September 2024
Imprint: McGill-Queen's University Press
Political Culture in Louis XIV’s Canada examines how the political precepts and practices of seventeenth-century France were translated to the distant settler colony to establish French political legitimacy in this new transatlantic setting.
Political Culture in Louis XIV's Canada
Majesty, Ritual, and Rhetoric
Price:
CA$39.95
ISBN: 9780228022367
Pub Date: September 2024
Imprint: McGill-Queen's University Press
Political Culture in Louis XIV’s Canada examines how the political precepts and practices of seventeenth-century France were translated to the distant settler colony to establish French political legitimacy in this new transatlantic setting.
Finding Molly Johnson
Irish Famine Orphans in Canada
Price:
CA$110.00
ISBN: 9780228022992
Pub Date: September 2024
Imprint: McGill-Queen's University Press
In Finding Molly Johnson Mark McGowan seeks to find out what happened to children fleeing famine who were orphaned during the voyage from Ireland to Canada. He discovers that they were not legally adopted, often serving as unpaid labour to host families, thus unlocking an important chapter of the Irish emigrant experience.
Finding Molly Johnson
Irish Famine Orphans in Canada
Price:
CA$39.95
ISBN: 9780228023005
Pub Date: September 2024
Imprint: McGill-Queen's University Press
In Finding Molly Johnson Mark McGowan seeks to find out what happened to children fleeing famine who were orphaned during the voyage from Ireland to Canada. He discovers that they were not legally adopted, often serving as unpaid labour to host families, thus unlocking an important chapter of the Irish emigrant experience.
Westviking
The Ancient Norse in Greenland and North America
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CA$29.95
ISBN: 9781771624077
Pub Date: September 2024
Imprint: Douglas & McIntyre
Step into the world of sagas, longships and enigmatic Norse explorers with Farley Mowat’s captivating historical account, Westviking. The Viking sagas speak of a land called Vinland, a place of abundant...
Improving Upper Canada
Agricultural Societies and State Formation, 1791-1852
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CA$90.00
ISBN: 9781487553531
Pub Date: August 2024
Imprint: University of Toronto Press
This book presents a thorough analysis of agricultural societies and their purpose in Upper Canada.
Regards sur l'âme en Nouvelle-France
Histoire des spiritualités individuelles et collectives en espace colonial
Price:
CA$110.00
ISBN: 9780228021353
Pub Date: July 2024
Imprint: McGill-Queen's University Press
Les catholiques en Nouvelle-France ont transmis et modifié, voire réinventé les modes d’expression associés à la Réforme catholique à la française. Regards sur l’âme en Nouvelle-France explore la manière dont la Nouvelle-France met au jour la tension entre les trajectoires personnelles de la foi et les modes collectives de la vie religieuse.
Regards sur l'âme en Nouvelle-France
Histoire des spiritualités individuelles et collectives en espace colonial
Price:
CA$44.95
ISBN: 9780228021360
Pub Date: July 2024
Imprint: McGill-Queen's University Press
Les catholiques en Nouvelle-France ont transmis et modifié, voire réinventé les modes d’expression associés à la Réforme catholique à la française. Regards sur l’âme en Nouvelle-France explore la manière dont la Nouvelle-France met au jour la tension entre les trajectoires personnelles de la foi et les modes collectives de la vie religieuse.
Crosses in the Sky
Jean de Brébeuf and the Destruction of Huronia
Price:
CA$26.95
ISBN: 9781771966177
Pub Date: May 2024
Imprint: Biblioasis
From the bestselling author of Bush Runner: The Adventures of Pierre Esprit-Radisson This is the story of the collision of two worlds. In the early 1600s, the Jesuits—the Catholic Church’s most...
Nobility Lost
French and Canadian Martial Cultures, Indians, and the End of New France
CA$39.95
ISBN: 9781501778971
Pub Date: January 2025
Imprint: Cornell University Press
Repenser l'Acadie dans le monde
Études comparées, études transnationales
CA$49.95
ISBN: 9780228022701
Pub Date: December 2024
Imprint: McGill-Queen's University Press
Petite société francophone concentrée dans le Canada atlantique, l’Acadie renvoie tout autant à une multiplicité de réalités socioculturelles. Cet ouvrage présente une perspective indispensable pour comprendre la francophonie—surtout le dynamisme, la persévérance et la diversité du peuple acadien.
Recollections of a Forest Life
The Life and Travels of Kah-ge-ga-gah-bowh
CA$26.99
ISBN: 9781771124461
Pub Date: November 2024
Imprint: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Discovering Nothing
In Pursuit of an Elusive Northwest Passage
CA$37.95
ISBN: 9780774868884
Pub Date: November 2024
Imprint: UBC Press
Quests to discover a navigable or usable Northwest Passage ended in failure, but as Discovering Nothing shows, the many attempts to find what nature did not provide led to the construction of its transcontinental equivalent, changing the landscape of North America forever.
An Honourable and Impartial Tribunal
The Court Martial of Major General Henry Procter, Minutes of the Proceedings
CA$39.99
ISBN: 9781771993197
Pub Date: October 2024
Imprint: Athabasca University Press
A Gentleman of Considerable Talent
William Brown and the Fur Trade, 1811-1827
CA$26.00
ISBN: 9781773861524
Pub Date: October 2024
Imprint: Caitlin Press
A Gentleman of Considerable Talent presents fascinating insight into the early years of Canada’s fur trade, told through the life of Hudson’s Bay Company trader William Brown.
Sir John A. MacDonald
The Apocalyptic Year of 1887
CA$36.95
ISBN: 9781990823305
Pub Date: September 2024
Imprint: Sutherland House
Political Culture in Louis XIV's Canada
Majesty, Ritual, and Rhetoric
CA$110.00
ISBN: 9780228022350
Pub Date: September 2024
Imprint: McGill-Queen's University Press
Political Culture in Louis XIV’s Canada examines how the political precepts and practices of seventeenth-century France were translated to the distant settler colony to establish French political legitimacy in this new transatlantic setting.
Political Culture in Louis XIV's Canada
Majesty, Ritual, and Rhetoric
CA$39.95
ISBN: 9780228022367
Pub Date: September 2024
Imprint: McGill-Queen's University Press
Political Culture in Louis XIV’s Canada examines how the political precepts and practices of seventeenth-century France were translated to the distant settler colony to establish French political legitimacy in this new transatlantic setting.
Finding Molly Johnson
Irish Famine Orphans in Canada
CA$110.00
ISBN: 9780228022992
Pub Date: September 2024
Imprint: McGill-Queen's University Press
In Finding Molly Johnson Mark McGowan seeks to find out what happened to children fleeing famine who were orphaned during the voyage from Ireland to Canada. He discovers that they were not legally adopted, often serving as unpaid labour to host families, thus unlocking an important chapter of the Irish emigrant experience.
Finding Molly Johnson
Irish Famine Orphans in Canada
CA$39.95
ISBN: 9780228023005
Pub Date: September 2024
Imprint: McGill-Queen's University Press
In Finding Molly Johnson Mark McGowan seeks to find out what happened to children fleeing famine who were orphaned during the voyage from Ireland to Canada. He discovers that they were not legally adopted, often serving as unpaid labour to host families, thus unlocking an important chapter of the Irish emigrant experience.
Westviking
The Ancient Norse in Greenland and North America
CA$29.95
ISBN: 9781771624077
Pub Date: September 2024
Imprint: Douglas & McIntyre
Improving Upper Canada
Agricultural Societies and State Formation, 1791-1852
CA$90.00
ISBN: 9781487553531
Pub Date: August 2024
Imprint: University of Toronto Press
Regards sur l'âme en Nouvelle-France
Histoire des spiritualités individuelles et collectives en espace colonial
CA$110.00
ISBN: 9780228021353
Pub Date: July 2024
Imprint: McGill-Queen's University Press
Les catholiques en Nouvelle-France ont transmis et modifié, voire réinventé les modes d’expression associés à la Réforme catholique à la française. Regards sur l’âme en Nouvelle-France explore la manière dont la Nouvelle-France met au jour la tension entre les trajectoires personnelles de la foi et les modes collectives de la vie religieuse.
Regards sur l'âme en Nouvelle-France
Histoire des spiritualités individuelles et collectives en espace colonial
CA$44.95
ISBN: 9780228021360
Pub Date: July 2024
Imprint: McGill-Queen's University Press
Les catholiques en Nouvelle-France ont transmis et modifié, voire réinventé les modes d’expression associés à la Réforme catholique à la française. Regards sur l’âme en Nouvelle-France explore la manière dont la Nouvelle-France met au jour la tension entre les trajectoires personnelles de la foi et les modes collectives de la vie religieuse.
Crosses in the Sky
Jean de Brébeuf and the Destruction of Huronia
CA$26.95
ISBN: 9781771966177
Pub Date: May 2024
Imprint: Biblioasis