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  • A History Lover's Guide to Washington, DC

    Designed for Democracy

    by Alison Fortier ...
    Experience the history of America's capitol with this uniquely engaging and informative guidebook.Alternating between site visits and brief historical narratives, this guide tells the story of Washington, DC, from its origins to current times. From George Washington's Mount Vernon to the Kennedy Center, trek through each era of the federal district, on a tour of America's most beloved sites. Go ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A History Lover's Guide to New York City

    by Alison Fortier ...
    This guidebook to the Big Apple goes beyond the traditional tour, offering visitors a fascinating exploration of the city's rich history.New York is a city of superlatives. It has the largest population, greatest wealth, broadest diversity, and most elegant museums in the nation. With that comes an amazing history that you can experience firsthand with this unique guide.George Washington took his ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • A History Lover's Guide to Boston

    The Cradle of Liberty

    by Alison Fortier ...
    Series series History Lovers Guide
    Your Guide to American Revolutionary History in Today's Vibrant Boston From its founding in 1630, the "City on the Hill" has been home to those who seek freedom. Without the Boston Massacre, the Boston Tea Party, and the midnight ride of Paul Revere, there would have been no American Revolution. Sam Adams, John Hancock, and John Adams put Boston in the forefront on the path to Independence and the ... Read more

    $13.98 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    A History Lover's Guide to New York City

    by Alison Fortier ...
    Narrated by Candace Joice ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 14 min

    This guidebook to the Big Apple goes beyond the traditional tour, offering visitors a fascinating exploration of the city's rich history.New York is a city of superlatives. It has the largest population, greatest wealth, broadest diversity, and most elegant museums in the nation. With that comes an amazing history that you can experience firsthand with this unique guide.George Washington took his ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    When Women Ruled the World

    Making the Renaissance in Europe

    by Maureen Quilligan ...
    Narrated by Suzanne Toren ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 27 min

    A leading Renaissance scholar shows in this revisionist history how four powerful women redefined the culture of European monarchy in the glorious sixteenth century.Library Journal, "Books and Authors to Know: Titles to Watch 2021"Sixteenth-century Europe was a time of destabilization of age-old norms and the waging of religious wars—yet it also witnessed the remarkable flowering of a pacific ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    Coup in Dallas

    The Decisive Investigation into Who Killed JFK

    by H.P. Albarelli Jr., Dick Russell ...
    Narrated by Tom Parks ...

    Unabridged

    25 hours 58 min

    The CIA, Dallas, and the hard details of the JFK assassination.Coup in Dallas leaves speculation and theory aside to give the hard details of who killed President John F. Kennedy, how the murder was carried out, and why Kennedy was assassinated.Through exhaustive research and newly translated documents, author H.P. Albarelli uncovers and explains the historical roots of state-sponsored ... Read more

    $66.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    The Great Fossil Enigma

    The Search for the Conodont Animal

    by Simon J. Knell ...
    Narrated by James Cameron Stewart ...

    Unabridged

    16 hours 47 min

    A fascinating, comprehensive, accessible account of conodont fossils—one of paleontology's greatest mysteries: "Deserves to be widely read and enjoyed" (Priscum).Stephen Jay Gould borrowed from Winston Churchill when he described the eel-like conodont animal as a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma. The search for its identity confounded scientists for more than a century. Some thought it ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    Radical Technologies

    The Design of Everyday Life

    by Adam Greenfield ...
    Narrated by Michael Butler Murray ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 14 min

    Everywhere we turn, a startling new device promises to transfigure our lives. But at what cost? In this urgent and revelatory excavation of our Information Age, leading technology thinker Adam Greenfield forces us to reconsider our relationship with the networked objects, services, and spaces that define us. It is time to re-evaluate the Silicon Valley consensus determining the future.We're told ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    Marching Orders

    The Untold Story of How the American Breaking of the Japanese Secret Codes led to the Defeat of Nazi Germany and Japan

    by Bruce Lee ...
    Narrated by David de Vries ...

    Unabridged

    24 hours 14 min

    Marching Orders tells the story of how the American military's breaking of the Japanese diplomatic Purple codes during World War II led to the defeat of Nazi Germany and hastened the end of the devastating conflict. With unprecedented access to over one million pages of US Army documents and thousands of pages of top-secret messages dispatched to Tokyo from the Japanese embassy in Berlin, author ... Read more

    $50.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    What Your Financial Advisor Isn't Telling You

    The 10 Essential Truths You Need to Know About Your Money

    by Liz Davidson ...
    Narrated by Randye Kaye ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 10 min

    A highly readable personal finance book that translates financial jargon and enables readers to ask the tough questions to protect their money and their financial well-being In today’s unsettled financial markets, where most pension plans died out with the twentieth century and where no one’s certain of the future of Social Security, hardworking people turn to financial advisors to guide them to a ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Also available as: eBook

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    Chicago’s Great Fire

    The Destruction and Resurrection of an Iconic American City

    by Carl Smith ...
    Narrated by David de Vries ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 38 min

    From an acclaimed historian, the full and authoritative story of one of the most iconic disasters in American history, told through the vivid memories of those who experienced it.Between October 8–10, 1871, much of the city of Chicago was destroyed by one of the most legendary urban fires in history. Incorporated as a city in 1837, Chicago had grown at a breathtaking pace in barely three decades, ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Also available as: eBook

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    The World War II Book

    by DK ...
    Narrated by Charles Armstrong ...
    Series series DK Big Ideas

    Unabridged

    13 hours 26 min

    An accessible guide to the key events and turning points of the Second World War, and the people and groups behind themDiscover the key battles, tactics, technologies and turning points of the Second World War - the epic conflict that shaped the modern world.Combining authoritative, exciting text and bold explanatory graphics The World War II Book explores the causes, key events, and lasting ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook