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  • Oklahoma

    A Sense of Place

    To be sure, Oklahoma is a land of contrasts. Within the state one can find red necks and blue bloods, pickups and polo ponies, beer joints and country clubs, fiery preachers and pagans, rodeo and ballet. Oklahoma is the nation’s great mixing bowl. Yet all too often even native-born Oklahomans lose their sense of place and the land misplaces its sense of rhythm. Without rhythm, there can be no ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • The Mysteries and Miseries of San Francisco / Showing up all the various characters and notabilities, / (both in high and low life) that have figured in San / Franciso since its settlement.

    by Californian ...
    Showing up all the various characters and notabilities,(both in high and low life) that have figured in SanFranciso since its settlement.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Cold Fire

    Kennedy's Northern Front

    by John Boyko ...
    Forget all you think you know about the Kennedy years. With narrative flair and sparkling storytelling, acclaimed historian John Boyko explores the crucial period when America and its allies were fighting the Cold War's most treacherous battles, Canadians were trading sovereignty for security, and everyone feared a nuclear holocaust.At the centre of this story are three leaders. President John F. ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Inside the Museum — The Market Gallery

    by John Goddard ...
    Series series Inside the Museum — The Market Gallery
    Inside the Museums views Toronto’s heritage museums for the first time as a single community — linked by events, personalities, and function. In this special excerpt we visit The Market Gallery at 95 Front Street East — the upper floor of the famous St. Lawrence Market. Walk into the market’s interior and look back carefully, and you clearly see an earlier building. It is the remains of Toronto’s ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Tales of the Klondyke

    by Jack London ...
    This collection of classic Jack London Klondyke stories includes the following titles: The God of His Fathers, The Great Interrogation, Which Make Men Remember and The Man with the Gash Jan, among others. ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • War and Independence In Spanish America

    During the period from 1808 to 1826, the Spanish empire was convulsed by wars throughout its dominions in Iberia and the Americas. The conflicts began in Spain, where Napoleon’s invasion triggered a war of national resistance. The collapse of the Spanish monarchy provoked challenges to the colonial regime in virtually all of Spain's American provinces, and colonial demands for autonomy and ... Read more

    $69.99 USD

  • Religion and American Culture

    A Brief History

    While Americans still profess to be one of the most religious people in the industrialized world, many aspects of American culture have long been secular and materialistic. That is just one of the many paradoxes, contradictions, and surprises in the relationship between Christianity and American culture. In this book George Marsden, a leading historian of American Christianity and award-winning ... Read more

    $30.00 USD

  • Education

    Ontario's Preoccupation

    by W.G. Fleming ...
    Series series Heritage
    Education: Ontario's Preoccupation, a companion to the author's seven-volume series, ONTARIO'S EDUCATIVE SOCIETY, reviews the main highlights of educational development in Ontario, concentrating on interpretation rather than statistics. Written for everyone seriously interested in education, whether specialist or general reader, this volume provides an analysis and overview of the key issues that ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • The Town of York 1793-1815

    A Collection of Documents of Early Toronto

    Edited by Edith Firth ...
    Series series Heritage
    This volume, the fifth of the Ontario Series of the Champlain Society, tells the history of the town of York (Toronto) from the arrival of John Graves Simcoe in 1793 through the war of 1812 until news of the peace reached the town in the spring of 1815. The selection of contemporary documents attempts to show why York was chosen for a settlement in the first place, the kind of community that ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • The Star-Spangled Banner

    This is a good summarization of the history of Francis Scott Key's poem.Most Americans only know the first verse of our National Anthem, not the other three verses. ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Democracy in America

    Translated with Annotation

    This is the two volume set of Alexis de Tocqueville's Democracy in America, first published in 1835 and 1840, in which the author examines the democratic revolution that he believed had been occurring over the previous several hundred years. He believed this social change would lead to more equality and widespread economic opportunity. He also speculates on the future of democracy in the United ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Legends of the City of Mexico

    Mexico City is one of the oldest cities in the new world, and its long history has endowed it with numerous legends. Many of fascinating legends are related in these pages, including: Legend of Don Juan Manuel, Legend of the Obedient Dead Nun, and many others. ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Turning Back the Fenians

    New Brunswick's Last Colonial Campaign

    Series Book 8 - New Brunswick Military Heritage Series
    In the early 1860s, Irish immigrants in the United States were eager to help the Fenian brotherhood overthrow the British in Ireland. The American Fenians' mission: to invade British North America and hold it hostage. New Brunswick, with its large Irish population and undefended frontier, was a perfect target. The book tells how, in the spring of 1866, a thousand Fenians massed along the St. Croix ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • The Ku Klux Klan in Canada

    A Century of Promoting Racism and Hate in the Peaceable Kingdom

    by Allan Bartley ...
    The Ku Klux Klan came to Canada thanks to some energetic American promoters who saw it as a vehicle for getting rich by selling memberships to white, mostly Protestant Canadians. In Ontario, Saskatchewan, Alberta and British Columbia, the Klan found fertile ground for its message of racism and discrimination targeting African Canadians, Jews and Catholics. While its organizers fought with each ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • The Darkest of Times

    The Slavery Abolitionist Movement

    The examination of slavery and the rise of the abolitionist movement during the 1780s. Carter uses a historical examination and assessment that is aided through the use of Early American Newspapers, along with a historical examination, perspective and historiography to examine this time period in American History. ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • The Bainbridge Family History: England to America

    This book is about the Bainbridge family, their journey from Yorkshire, England to Princeton New Jersey in America in the 1600s and onward. They were originally Quakers who later became Presbyterians.My personal line of the Bainbridge family went to West Tennessee. Other family lines ended up in Kentucky, Georgia, Missouri and more. ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • This Pilgrim Nation

    The Making of the Portuguese Diaspora in Postwar North America

    This book tells the transnational history of Portuguese communities in Canada and the United States against the backdrop of the Cold War, the American Civil Rights movement, the Portuguese Colonial War, and Canadian multiculturalism. It considers the ethnic, racial, class, gender, linguistic, regional, and generational permutations of "Portuguese" diaspora from both a transnational and comparative ... Read more

    $34.99 USD

  • Yellow Peril: Aquella Horrible Cara Amarilla

    Translated by Ian Torrez ...
    Dos eventos trágicos, la masacre de Los Angeles de 1871 y el abonimable tráfico de las pequeñas esclavas, que resumen la relación difícil entre América y China en los años 1820 y 1945.Un libro de ingeniosa e inteligente crítica que deja al descubierto verdades ocultas con un estilo simple y eficaz. ... Read more

    $7.70 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Apology For Printers

    An essentail, witty classic from beloved American, Benjamin Franklin. ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Archaeology for Kids - North America - Top Archaeological Dig Sites and Discoveries | Guide on Archaeological Artifacts | 5th Grade Social Studies

    Make archaeology a fun subject to study! Use this creative learning tool to study the top dig sites and discoveries in North America. It is through these discoveries that we get to know how our ancestors lived. Match age appropriate writings with visuals to create a warm learning background that’s rich in memorable information. Grab a copy of this book now. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • American Indian Stories

    by Zitkala-Sa ...
    "American Indian Stories" by Zitkala-Sa is a collection of autobiographical essays and short stories that offer a powerful and insightful look into the experiences of Native Americans at the turn of the 20th century. The book is divided into two parts: the first part recounts Zitkala-Sa's own experiences growing up as a member of the Sioux tribe on a reservation in South Dakota, and her struggles ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • The Seven Nations of Canada 1660-1860

    Solidarity, Vision and Independence in the St. Lawrence Valley

    Series series Baraka Nonfiction
    Wendake, Odanak, Wô linak, Pointe-du-Lac, Kahnawake, Kanesatake, Akwesasne, Kitigan Zibi are communities located all along the St. Lawrence River valley and its tributaries. They have been home to descendants of the Huron-Wendat, Algonquin, Nipissing, and Iroquois nations. These First Nations have in common the fact that their ancestors were allies of the French and had converted to Christianity. ... Read more

    $18.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Contribution of Spain and Cuba to American Independence

    This history of the contribution of Spain and Cuba to the American War of Independence continues to be largely ignored by the Americans and the world in general, including Spaniards and Latin Americans. This new presentation of my previous work includes three additional chapters with new data and information to make it more up to date in that it will show a more complete overview of the ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • ADVENTURERS OF THE FAR NORTH

    Adventurers Of The Far NorthA Chronicle Of The Frozen Seas which begins with the Elizabethan age moves onto Hearne's and Davis and Mackenzie. Covering the Great Hudson Bay Trading company. Finally it culminates with the tragic tale of John Franklin and the subsequent rescue attempts. ... Read more

    $0.99 USD