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Blatant Injustice

By (author) Walter W. Igersheimer
Categories: The Holocaust
Series: Footprints Series

Walter W. Igersheimer was a distinguished clinical professor of psychiatry at Yale who undertook pioneering work in group therapy. He lives in Corvallis, Oregon.
Ian Darragh is an editor and writer whose ...

Saskatchewan

By (author) Bill Waiser
Photographs by John Perret
Categories: History of the Americas

Saskatchewan Book Award for Scholarly Writing nominee, 2005 In Saskatchewan: A New History, award-winning author and historian Bill Waiser presents a fresh, entertaining account and interpretation of Saskatchewan?s ...

History, Literature and the Writing of the Canadian Prairies

The Canadian Prairie has long been represented as a timeless and unchanging location, defined by settlement and landscape. Now, a new generation of writers and historians challenge that perception and ...

Rebels, Reds, Radicals

By (author) Ian McKay
Categories: History of the Americas

In this brilliant and thoroughly engaging work Ian McKay sets out to revamp the history of Canadian socialism. Drawing on models of left politics in Marx and Gramsci, he outlines a fresh agenda for exploration ...

The European Roots of Canadian Identity

By (author) Philip Resnick
Categories: History of the Americas

What makes Canada a different kind of society from the United States? In this book-length essay, Philip Resnick argues that, in more ways than one, Canada has been profoundly marked by its European origins. ...

The Red Man's on the Warpath

By (author) R. Scott Sheffield
Categories: Military history

During the Second World War, thousands of First Nations people joined in the national crusade to defend freedom and democracy. High rates of Native enlistment and public demonstrations of patriotism encouraged ...

Royal Spectacle

By (author) Ian Radforth
Categories: European history
Series: Heritage

In 1860, Queen Victoria sent her eighteen-year-old son, Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, on a goodwill mission to Canada and the United States. The young heir-apparent (later King Edward VII) had not yet ...

Louis Riel c. Canada

By (author) J. M. Bumsted
Translated by Marie-Hélène Duval
Categories: History