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  • Too Much Cabbage and Jesus Christ

    Australia's 'Mission Girl' Annie Lock

    by Catherine Bishop ...
    Who was responsible for the 1928 Coniston Massacre in Central Australia where a police party killed 100 Aboriginal people? Not those who pulled the trigger, according to the Enquiry. Instead it was "a woman missionary living amongst naked blacks". This was Annie Lock, the "whistle-blower" who caused the Enquiry. She believed Aboriginal lives mattered, with controversial results. This biography ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • Women Mean Business

    Colonial businesswomen in New Zealand

    by Catherine Bishop ...
    "From Kaitaia in Northland to Oban on Stewart Island, New Zealand's nineteenth-century towns were full of entrepreneurial women. Contrary to what we might expect, colonial women were not only wives and mothers or domestic servants. A surprising number ran their own businesses, supporting themselves and their families, sometimes in productive partnership with husbands, but in other cases ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Female Entrepreneurs in the Long Nineteenth Century

    A Global Perspective

    Edited by Jennifer Aston, Catherine Bishop ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    "This volume challenges those who see gender inequalities invariably defining and constraining the lives of women. But it also broadens the conversation about the degree to which business is a gender-blind institution, owned and managed by entrepreneurs whose gender identities shape and reflect economic and cultural change." – Mary A. Yeager, Professor Emerita, University of California, Los ... Read more

    $141.99 CAD

  • Health Humanities Reader

    by Allen Peterkin, Arthur W. Frank, David H. Flood, Rhonda L. Soricelli, Lisa Keränen, Michael Sappol, Shelley Wall, Martha Stoddard Holmes, Joseph N. Straus, Martin F. Norden, Felicia Cohn, Martha Montello, John Lantos, Amy Haddad, Rebecca Garden, Mark Clark, Howard Brody, Jack Coulehan, Rosemarie Tong, Sander L. Gilman, Gretchen A. Case, Alice Dreger, Marjorie Levine-Clark, Susan M. Squier, Rafael Campo, Sayantani DasGupta, Jonathan M. Metzl, Daniel Goldberg, Maren Grainger-Monsen, Thomas R. Cole, Benjamin Saxton, E. Ann Kaplan, Jerald Winakur, Bradley Lewis, Anne Hudson Jones, Michael Rowe, Ian Williams, Tod Chambers, Raymond C. Barfield, Lucy Selman, Jeffrey P. Bishop, Audrey Shafer, Catherine Belling, Paul Root Wolpe, Jeff Nisker, Julie M. Aultman, Michael Blackie, Erin Gentry Lamb, Alan Bleakley, Jay Baruch, Lisa I. Iezzoni, Bernice Hausman, Allison B. Kavey, Rebecca J. Hester ...
    Over the past forty years, the health humanities, previously called the medical humanities, has emerged as one of the most exciting fields for interdisciplinary scholarship, advancing humanistic inquiry into bioethics, human rights, health care, and the uses of technology. It has also helped inspire medical practitioners to engage in deeper reflection about the human elements of their practice.In ... Read more

    $78.99 CAD

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    BOUND IN CHAINS

    American Slavery from Jamestown to Appomattox, 1619-1865

    by Grace Catherine Worthington ...
    Narrated by Mason Bishop ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 48 min

    BOUND IN CHAINS — Audiobook · Narrated by Mason Bishop. Listen time: 4 hours 49 minutes The definitive narrative history of American slavery — Jamestown 1619 to Appomattox 1865 — Frederick Douglass, Harriet Tubman, Nat Turner, and the complete story of the institution that built a republic and nearly destroyed it. In August 1619, a Dutch warship arrived at Point Comfort, Virginia, and traded ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

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    Also available as: eBooks

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    Heirs of Bone and Sea

    by Kay Adams ...
    Narrated by Catherine Ho, Hayden Bishop ...
    Series Audiobook 1 - Dark Depths

    Unabridged

    11 hours 10 min

    Climb the tower. Kill the princess. Evhen, princess—no, queen—of Vodaeard, is on a revenge mission. After witnessing her parents' brutal murder by the king of Marama and the horror of his undead army, she's vowed to kill his daughter. It'll be poetic justice and also take away his supernatural edge in the war. But when she realizes the princess might be an ignorant pawn, she changes course and ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    Lore

    by Alexandra Bracken ...
    Narrated by Fryda Wolff ...

    Unabridged

    15 hours 47 min

    From the #1 New York Times best-selling author of The Darkest Minds comes a sweepingly ambitious, high-octane tale of power, destiny, love, and redemption. Every seven years, the Agon begins. As punishment for a past rebellion, nine Greek gods are forced to walk the earth as mortals. They are hunted by the descendants of ancient bloodlines, all eager to kill a god and seize their divine power and ... Read more

    $42.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • The Ballymara Road

    by Nadine Dorries ...
    Series Book 3 - The Four Streets
    The final gripping instalment of the bestselling Four Streets trilogy which began with THE FOUR STREETS and continued in HIDE HER NAME.Christmas morning, 1963. Fifteen-year-old Kitty Doherty gives birth in a cold, unfriendly Irish convent. She knows her beautiful baby boy presents a huge danger to her family's Catholic community back in Liverpool's Four Streets. When her baby is adopted by a ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • The Great Degeneration

    How Institutions Decay and Economies Die

    by Niall Ferguson ...
    From the bestselling author of The Ascent of Money and The Square and the Tower, a searching and provocative examination of the widespread institutional rot that threatens our collective futureWhat causes rich countries to lose their way? Symptoms of decline are all around us today: slowing growth, crushing debts, increasing inequality, aging populations, antisocial behavior. But what exactly has ... Read more

    Was $17.99 CAD Now $13.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Colony

    A history of early Sydney

    by Grace Karskens ...
    The Colony is the story of the marvellously contrary, endlessly energetic early years of Sydney. It is an intimate account of the transformation of a campsite in a beautiful cove to the town that later became Australia's largest and best-known city.From the sparkling beaches to the foothills of the Blue Mountains, Grace Karskens skilfully reveals how landscape shaped the lives of the original ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • The 1867 Project: Why Canada Should be Cherished—Not Cancelled

    by Mark Milke ...
    From assaults on historical figures such as John A. Macdonald to cancel culture and charges that Canada is a genocidal nation-state, the country that every generation and every immigrant built is now facing routine and corrosive attacks.How did this happen?In this new book, twenty critical thinkers provide answers: we are awash in relentless grievance narratives and utopians who expect Canada’s ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Sex Lives of Australians

    A History

    by Frank Bongiorno ...
    Cross-dressing convicts, effeminate bushrangers and women-shortage woes – here is the first ever history of sex in Australia, from Botany Bay to the present-day.In this fascinating social history, Frank Bongiorno uses striking examples to chart the changing sex lives of Australians. Tracing the story up to the present, Bongiorno shows how the quest for respectability always has another side to it ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD