In The Fighting Canadians, David J. Bercuson tells Canadian history through the eyes, ears and colours of Canadian regiments. From the 17th century, when the "Good Regiment," the Carignan-saliIres, fought the Mohawks at Courcelles, to the Newfoundland Regiment... xiii, 386 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 24 cm. An 'as new' copy - bright, fresh and unmarked in a similar, unclipped dustjacket. NB - Postal Rates shown by ABE are often incorrect and are vague estimates NOT guaranteed rates. We use Canada Post, the United States Postal Service and Asendia and try to offer very competitive p... View More...
Single Issue, the Second of 1983. Main contents - 1] Radium and Uranium: Evolution of a Company and a Policy [ Robert Bothwell ]; 2] The Bonus Campaign, 1919-21: Veterans and the Campaign for Re-establishment [ Morton & Wright ]; 3] Peche et politique a Terre-Neuve au XVIIIe siecle... [ Jean-Francois Briere ]; The Ontario Waffle and the Struggle for an Independent Socialist Canada: Conflict within the NDP [John Bullen]. Plus regular features. pp127-316. Bright, clean copy, near new. Slight wear to top edge of front wrapper. Weight, 268g. View More...
A one-volume history of the Canadian Forces' action during the Second World War. 316pp, photo illustrated. Bright, fresh copy, about 'as new'. View More...
An account of the sinking of the Bismark in WWII. A companion volume to 'James Cameron's Espedition: Bismark', as seen on the Diuscovery Channel. viii, 385 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 23 cm. An 'as new' copy - bright, unmarked and still fresh. Weight, 504g. View More...
Discussion of the case of Alberta's Jim Keegstra, and his teaching in public schools of a virulent anti-Semitism under the guise of history. xvii, 241pp. BRight, clean, unmarked copy. Tight, square binding, no wear to the cloth. Nearly similar, unclipped dustjacket. Weight, 520g. View More...
Single volume introduction to the people, events and institutions that have shaped Canada since Confederation. xvii, 270 p. : ill., portr., MAPs, graph. xvii, 270pp, illustrated. Bright, clean, unmarked interior. Tight, square binding, no wear to the cloth. Unclipped dustjacket is similar. Weight, 612g. View More...
Single Issue, the Fourth of 1977. Main contents - 1] 'As a Politician He is a Great Enigma'; The Social and Political Ideas of D'Alton McCarthy [ J. R. Miller ]; 2] Through the Prism of the Strike: Industrial Conflict in Southern Ontario, 1901-1914 [ Craig Heron and Bryan D. Palmer ]; 3] The Rise and Fall of Canadian-American Free Trade, 1947-8 [ Robert Cuff and J. L. Granatstein]. Plus regular features. pp399-546, x. Bright, clean interior. Unmarked. Tight, square binding, no spine creases. Weight, 267g. View More...
Single Issue, the Fourth of 1978. Main contents - 1] Sociology in English-Speaking Canada: The Last Five Years [ Lorne Tepperman ]; 2] French-Canadian Historiography and Franco-Catholic Settlement in Western Canada, 1870-1915 [ Robert Painchaud ]; 3] Bringing in the Sheaves: The Harvest Excursionists, 1890-1929 [ John Herd Thompson]. Plus regular features. pp435-548, x. Bright, fresh copy - about 'as new'. Unmarked. Weight, 181g. View More...
Single Issue, the Fourth of 1979. Main contents - 1] A Belated Review of Harold Adams Innis, 'The Fur Trade in Canada' [ W. J. Eccles ]; 2] Egerton Ryerson and the Origins of the Ontario Secondary School [ R. D. Gidney & D. A. Lawr ]; 3] The Invisible Revision of the Rush-Bagot Agreement, 1898-1914 [ Alvin C. Gluek ]. Plus regular features. pp419-562, x. Bright, fresh copy. A 'mint' copy, unmarked. Weight, 218g. View More...
Single Issue, the Fourth of 1980. Main contents - 1] Cannibalism in the Early History of the Northwest Coast: Enduring Myths and Neglected Realities [ Christon I. Archer ]; 2] 'From Social Reform to Social Service' . The Changing Role of Volunteers: the Anti-tuberculosis Campaign, 1900-1930 [ Katherine McCuaig ]; 3] The Divine Mission: Mackenzie King and Hitler [ C. P. Stacey ]. Plus regular features. pp453-580, x [v]. Bright, clean copy, near new. Weight, 200g. View More...
Single Issue, the Second of 1978. Main contents - 1] French Claims in North America, 1500-59 [ Brian Slattery ]; 2] Settlement by Chance: Lord Selkirk and Prince Edward Island [ J. M. Bumsted ]; 3] The Myth of the Self-made Man in English Canada, 1850-1914[ Allan Smith ]. Plus regular features. pp139-292, iv. Bright, fresh, unmarked copy - about 'as new'. Weight, 226g. View More...
Single Issue, the Second of 1979. Main contents - 1] The Meeting of the Muses: Recent Canadian Fiction and the Historical Viewpoint [ George Woodcock ]; 2] Catholique d'abord!: Catholicism and Nationalism in the Thought of Lionel Groulx [ P. M. Senese ]; 3] 'The line must be drawn somewhere': Canada and Jewish Refugees, 1933-9 [ Irving Abella and Harold Troper]. Plus regular features. pp139-280. Bright, fresh copy . Crease to tip of lower corner of front, otherwise 'near new'. Unmarked. Weight, 221g. View More...
Single Issue, the Second of 1980. Main contents - 1] Fighting as a Ally: The English-Canadian Patriotic Response to the Great War [ R. Matthew Bray ]; 2] The Royal North-West Mounted Police and Labour Unrest in Western Canada [ S. W. Horrall ]; 3] A Bank Merger unlike the Others: The Establishment of the Banque Canadienne Nationale [ Ronald Rudin ]. Plus regular features. pp139-281, x. Bright, fresh copy, about as `new`. Weight, 194g. View More...
Single Issue, the First of 1978. Main contents - 1] Halifax Merchants and the Pursuit of Development, 1783-1850 [ David Sutherland ]; 2] Never the Twain did Meet: Prairie-Maritime Relations, 1910-1927 [ Ernest R. Forbes ]; 3] Antithetical Elements in William Aberhart's Theology and Political Ideology [ David R. Elliott ]. Plus regular features. pp1-138. Bright, fresh, unmarked copy - about 'as new'. Weight, 211g. View More...
Single Issue, the Third of 1977. Main contents - 1] The Webbs in Canada: Fabian Pilgrims on the Canadian Frontier [ George Feaver ]; 2] Prelude to Depression: The Federal Government and Unemployment, 1918-1929 [ James Struthers ]; 3] The Politics of Patronage: Jamesa Gardiner and Federal Appointments in the West, 1935-1957 [ Norman Ward]. Plus regular features. pp263-398, ii. Bright, clean interior. Unmarked. Tight, square binding, no spine creases. Weight, 237g. View More...
Single Issue, the Third of 1979. Main contents - 1] The Native Response to the Extension of the European Traders into the Athabasca and McKenzie Basins, 1770-1814 [ W. A. Sloan ]; 2] Toronto Waterworks, 1840-77: Continuity and Change in 19th century Toronto Politics [ Elwood Jones & Douglas McCalla ]; 3] The Politics of Opportunism: The New Deal Broadcasts [ Donald Forster and Colin Read ]. Plus regular features. pp281-418. Bright, fresh copy. A 'mint' copy, unmarked. Weight, 200g. View More...