This book chronicles experiences of African Americans who were part of the influx of Loyalist refugees from the American Revolution. The Black Loyalists were both freed and enslaved Black Americans wh
Thirteen-year-old Cody Powell finds his life changing in unexpected ways when he makes friends with Kyle Kelley, the would-be superstar player on his hockey team, who likes to play rough and wants Cod
Lavishly illustrated with over 100 full-color photographs, Beautiful Ontario Towns captures the unique heritage preserved in southwestern Ontario's small towns and villages. Author Fred Dahms has sele
Joseph Brant was a promising but undistinguished Mohawk warrior living in upper New York State. He became an innovative, influential leader and spokesperson for First Nations, whose support for Britai
Two great empires collided in North America in the 1750s when France and Great Britain (with the eager support of Britain's American colonies) contested control of the Ohio Valley and Nova Scotia. It
At the Fortress of Louisbourg on Cape Breton Island, the 18th century comes alive. Park historians and interpreters have recreated the sights, sounds and sensations of life in a French military town i
Here's help for anyone who wants easy-to-prepare recipes which are healthy, tasty and low in salt/sodium. More people are learning the benefits of low-salt eating, a proven way to reduce high blood p
Pirates have scoured the Atlantic coast from the 15th century to the present day. Separating the myth from reality, author Dan Conlin explains how piracy came to Atlantic Canada from rival European em
This is the story of two thrilling generations of Bounty. First, the original eighteenth century British Naval Transport ship, on which the most infamous mutiny in British naval history played out.
Montreal and Quebec City are preeminent destinations for Canadian, American, and European travelers alike. Written by knowledgeable local contributors, this new edition provides fully updated coverage
This new Colourguide provides visitors with the inside story on where to eat, shop and play in Toronto and Niagara. Written entirely by local contributors, this beautifully illustrated guide offers an
Canada’s majestic Rocky Mountains are the country’s playground and a traveler’s wonderland. 'The Canadian Rockies Colourguide' provides comprehensive, up-to-date information on the top destinations in
Prince Edward Island is an east coast Canadian travel destination known for its unique beaches, lobster suppers, scenic country and seaside landscapes. This new edition has been completely revised and
The Historical Atlas of Prince Edward Island presents history from the vantage point of the artists and map-makers who depicted the people, places and events of the Island in visual and graphic form.
400 Years in 365 Days gives readers a fun, trivia-filled record which reflects the communities and peoples of Nova Scotia spanning the past 400+ years. Leo Deveau has assembled over a thousand entries
The battle of Vimy Ridge in April 1917 saw Canadian troops storm a 14-kilometer long escarpment that was believed to be impregnable. This was the first time in Canada’s history that a corps-sized form
This book offers a close-up look at the First World War as it was experienced by ordinary Canadian soldiers. It portrays the war experience of tens of thousands of young Canadians. Reading their accou
Jade Brooks grew up like any other kid — she played with friends, lovingly teased and was teased by her siblings, and excelled at school. It wasn't until she was removed from her family at age 11 that
Billy Bishop was the top Canadian flying ace in the First World War, credited officially with a record-breaking 75 victories. He was a highly skilled pilot and an accurate shot. Bishop went from being
