Tom ThomsonThe Life and Mysterious Death of the Famous Canadian Painter(Amazing Stories)By Jim Poling Sr.Tom Thomson is perhaps Canada's most famous artist. His short and glorious career was abruptly and brutally ended on July 8, 1917. Since the recovery of Thomson's body, theories as to the cause of his death -- accident? murder? -- have preoccupied sleuths for close to 100 years |
How We Changed TorontoThe inside story of twelve creative, tumultuous years in civic life, 1969-1980By John SewellJohn Sewell provides an insider's account of the period when Toronto was transformed by activist citizens and reforming politicians |
In 1876, at only 29 years old, Alexander Graham Bell completed the invention that would turn him into a household name: the telephone.
Paperback Out of stock indefinitely
9781459405912 | Published: January 2014 |
Incredible Tales of the Royal Canadian Air ForceUnsung Heroes of World War II(Amazing Stories)By Cynthia FaryonThe stories of the valiant Canadians who enlisted in the RCAF and fought during WWII |
Unsung Heroes of the RCAFIncredible Tales of Courage and Daring During World War II(Amazing Stories)By Cynthia FaryonMore than 250,000 courageous men and women were enlisted in the Royal Canadian Air Force during World War II. These Canadians fought valiantly in every major air operation from the Battle of Britain to the bombing of Germany. Thousands lost their lives. Those who survived to tell their stories were forever changed. Here are some of their incredible stories. |
Love, Hope, OptimismAn informal portrait of Jack Layton by those who knew himEdited by James L. Turk, Edited by Charis WahlA portrait of the real Jack Layton through the eyes of neighbours, friends, family and colleagues |
The life of Upper Canada's governor and defender, Sir Isaac Brock |
It's visionary, principled leaders-not just policies and programs-that are key to the NDP's importance in Canadian public life |
The true life and accomplishments of Billy Bishop, top Canadian flying ace in the first World War
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9781552778234 | Published: February 2012 |