Dramatic images tell the story of the creation -- and destruction -- of the best aircraft in the world.
Paperback Out of print
9781552778951 | Published: October 2011 |
A gripping account of the events of explosion in Halifax harbour, and stories of the heroes and survivors coping with the devastation.
Paperback Out of print
9781552779439 | Published: October 2011 |
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 is the first independent biography of the leading Canadian fascist of the 1930s and 40s, Adrian Arcand. As a journalist and political organizer, Arcand was a fierce advocate of the anti-democratic views of fascism, a virulent anti-Semite, and an admirer of Hitler, Mussolini and other fascist leaders around the world. Imprisoned for his views during the Second World War, Arcand emerged to promote his ideas for three more decades. He was an early Holacaust denier, a lifelong apologist for Hitler, and an influence in right-wing politics in Canada in the 1950s and 60s. |
The Golden Age of LiberalismA Portrait of Roméo LeBlancBy Naomi E. S. Griffiths, Foreword by Jean ChrétienJournalist, politician, cabinet minister, Governor-General, New Brunswicker Roméo Leblanc was a leading Liberal politician in the Pearson-Trudeau-Chrétien era when Liberals dominated Canadian politics. He was also an Acadian, proud of his heritage and always conscious of the impact of federal measures on the Maritime Acadian community. This is his biography, written by the noted Acadian historian Naomi Griffiths. |
East Coast NHLersThe stories of the lives and careers of players from the Maritimes and NewfoundlandBy Paul WhiteThe stories of the lives and careers of players from the Maritimes and Newfoundland |
Summit Series '72Eight games that put Canada on top of world hockey(Lorimer Recordbooks)By Richard BrignallChosen as one of Resource Links' Year's Best for 2011 |
Canada's Soldiers in South AfricaTales from the Boer War, 1899-1902(Amazing Stories)By John BoileauStories of Canadian troops fighting a guerilla war with Dutch farmers on African soil. |
Three centuries of experience have done nothing to teach Nova Scotia governments how to use energy resources. Will the next 10 years be any different? |
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. |