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Ce n'était pas nous les sauvages

By (author) Daniel N. Paul
Illustrated by Leonard Paul & Vernon Gloade
Translated by Jean-François Cyr
Categories: History of the Americas
Series: Mouton noir Acadie

Voici enfin la traduction française, de Jean-François Cyr, de la troisième édition du livre désormais classique de Daniel N. Paul. Ce n’était pas nous les sauvages est un essai percutant, qui ...

Niagara... la voie qui y mène

Dans cet essai poétique, l’auteure de Pointe-Maligne, l’infiniment oubliée (Prix du Gouverneur général 2009) remonte cette fois le fleuve Saint-Laurent jusqu’aux chutes de Niagara pour nous ...

Arrows in a Quiver

By (author) James Frideres
Categories: History of the Americas

In response to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s report, Arrows in a Quiver provides an overview of Indigenous–settler relations, including how land is central to Indigenous identity and how ...

The River Battles

By (author) Mark Zuehlke
Categories: Military history
Series: Canadian Battle Series

The fifth and final Canadian Battle Series volume set in Italy, The River Battles tells the story of this campaign’s last and hardest months. In riveting detail and with his trademark “you-are-there” ...

This Is Not a Hoax

By (author) Heather Jessup
Categories: History of art

This Is Not a Hoax shows how the work of some contemporary artists and writers intentionally disrupts the curatorial and authorial practices of the country’s most respected cultural institutions: art ...

The Invisibles

By (author) James E. Candow
Categories: Military history

In The Invisibles, James E. Candow provides the fascinating backstory of the Royal Newfoundland Companies while enhancing our understanding of the role they played in Newfoundland history and the lives ...

The Clean Body

By (author) Peter Ward
Categories: European history

Recounting the history of personal hygiene in Europe and North America and the making of the modern clean body. How often did our ancestors bathe? How often did they wash their clothes? What did they ...

Gorgeous War

By (author) Tim Blackmore
Categories: History of the Americas

Gorgeous War examines ways in which modernist design ideals influenced German and American heraldry, and argues that the two visual worlds form the foundations of contemporary corporate brand programs. ...

The Rise and Fall of United Grain Growers

By (author) Paul D. Earl
Categories: History of the Americas

For much of the 20th century, United Grain Growers was one of the major forces in Canadian agriculture. Founded in 1906, for much of its history UGG worked to give western farmers a “third way” between ...

Brewed in the North

For decades, the name Labatt was synonymous with beer in Canada, but no longer. Brewed in the North traces the birth, growth, and demise of one of the nation’s oldest and most successful breweries. ...