Two experienced mining engineers familiar with the history of mining technologies reveal the time period and the design logic of the flood tunnels which have prevented looting of the treasure buried on Nova Scotia's Oak Island. |
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Gunboats on the Great Lakes 1866-68The British Navy's show of force at the time of ConfederationBy Cheryl MacDonaldThis book tells the story of three British gunboats that patrolled the Great lakes in the aftermath of the US Civil War when Canada was negotiating Confederation and under Fenian attack. Cheryl MacDonald explores the impact of Fenian invasions on Canada and how the presence of the gunboats helped guarantee Canadian sovereignty. |
Passenger lists for New Brunswickbound Loyalists provide an invaluable resource for family history research |
They Called Me Chocolate RocketThe Life and Times of John Paris, Jr., Hockey's First Black Professional CoachBy John Paris, Jr., With Robert AsheInside the world of professional hockey, from a unique vantage point |
Uncovering the British military's role on Nova Scotia's "Treasure Island" |
Heroes of the Acadian ResistanceThe Story of Joseph (Beausoleil) Broussard and Pierre Surette 1702-1765By Dianne MarshallHeroes of the Acadian Resistance tells the unique and little-known story of two young men who became leaders of guerilla fighters who resisted the British authorities in Nova Scotia. They fought to prevent the destruction of Acadian homes and farms and the forcible deportation of thousands of men, women and children. This book offers a fresh perspective on the tragic well-known story of the 1755 Expulsion of the Acadians. |
Heroes of the Acadian ResistanceThe Story of Joseph Beausoleil Broussard and Pierre II Surette 1702-1765By Dianne MarshallHeroes of the Acadian Resistance tells the unique and little-known story of two young men who became leaders of guerilla fighters who resisted the British authorities in Nova Scotia. They fought to prevent the destruction of Acadian homes and farms and the forcible deportation of thousands of men, women and children. This book offers a fresh perspective on the tragic well-known story of the 1755 Expulsion of the Acadians. |
This popular history of the War of 1812 is generously illustrated with archival images as well as with colour photography taken at historical sites fromthe war. |
The greatest escape story of North America is the tale of the secret route from slavery in the U.S. to freedom in Canada. |