The story of the early presses and colourful figures behind the fight for editorial freedom in Canada. |
A Heritage of StoneBuildings of Niagara, St. Catharines, the Hamilton Escarpment, Paris, Cambridge, Waterloo County, Guelph, Fergus and Elora and St. MarysBy Nina ChappleA Heritage of Stone offers a fascinating new perspective on the histories of many leading communities of south-western Ontario. It celebrates the many fine stone buildings which are the pride of these cities and towns. |
Hearth and Home is a social history that evokes the sights, smells, and tastes of historic kitchens and tells the story of the women who tended the fire to nourish their families or feed a hungry fortful. |
These brief biographies reflect a century and a half of London's history and reflect key events and fascinating adventures drawn from the lives of people from all walks of life who made a lasting impression on their hometown. |
Heritage TreasuresThe historic homes of Ancaster, Burlington, Dundas, East Flamborough, Hamilton, Stoney Creek and WaterdownBy Susan Evans Shaw, Photographs by Jean CrankshawThe Hamilton region's finest heritage homes come to life in glorious colour in the pages of this authoritative new book. |
Ontario House StylesThe distinctive architecture of the province's 18th and 19th century homesBy Robert MikelOntario has a rich history of architectural styles, and is home to some of the most stunning heritage houses in North America. In this book, author Robert Mikel profiles in depth every important house style the province has seen over the past three centuries. |
This handsome book extensively illustrated with paintings, sketches, and colour photographs of important sites and artifacts relating to the war, historian Ron Dale offers a narrative encompassing all sides of the conflict that ended the French empire's hold in North America. |
London Street Names uncovers the stories behind over 100 streets in locations such as Byron, Lambeth, and Westminster township. This book contains contributions from more than 25 of the city's leading local historians. |
Canada and the Cold War is a fascinating historical overview of a key period in Canadian history. The focus is on how Canada and Canadians responded to the Soviet Union -- and to America's demands on its northern neighbour. |
The paperback edition of Bush Planes and Bush Pilots delves into the history of sixteen extraordinary bush planes now found in Canada's aviation museums, and the pilots who flew them. |