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  • Mr. Associated Press

    Kent Cooper and the Twentieth-Century World of News

    by Gene Allen ...
    Series series The History of Media and Communication
    Finalist for the AEJMC Tankard Book AwardBetween 1925 and 1951, Kent Cooper transformed the Associated Press, making it the world’s dominant news agency while changing the kind of journalism that millions of readers in the United States and other countries relied on. Gene Allen’s biography is a globe-spanning account of how Cooper led and reshaped the most important institution in Ame... ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD

  • The Slaves' Gamble

    Choosing Sides in the War of 1812

    An "impressively researched," sweeping and original look at American slavery in the early nineteenth century that reveals the gamble slaves had to take to survive ( The Christian Science Monitor ).Images of American slavery conjure up cotton plantations and African American slaves locked in bondage until the Civil War. Yet early in the nineteenth century the state of slavery was very different, ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • The Boy with Four Eyes

    A Memoir of Life in the Ozarks in the 1930S and 1940S

    by Gene Allen ...
    Time is the Great Depression.1930’s.Unmarried teen-ager chooses life for her unborn son despite many difficulties. .Cross-eyed and pudgy, he is teased a lot (hence book’s title) .Mother must give him up, elderly grandparents are only choice. They proceed to raise him through trials and errors, some serious, some humorous. Conservative farm folks from the Ozarks, they apply old fashioned rules of ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • Making National News

    A History of Canadian Press

    by Gene Allen ...
    For almost a century, Canadian newspapers, radio and television stations, and now internet news sites have depended on the Canadian Press news agency for most of their Canadian (and, through its international alliances) foreign news. This book provides the first-ever scholarly history of CP, as well as the most wide-ranging historical treatment of twentieth-century Canadian journalism published to ... Read more

    $40.99 CAD

  • Communicating in Canada's Past

    Essays in Media History

    Edited by Gene Allen, Daniel Robinson ...
    Communicating in Canada's Past evolved out of essays presented at the inaugural Conference on Media History in Canada of 2006, which brought together media historians from across the disciplines and from both French and English Canada. The first collection of its kind, this volume assembles both well-established and up-and-coming scholars to address sizable gaps in the literature on media history ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • Taking Care of Business

    Live by Faith, Lead with Courage

    Make God your business partner.When it comes to making big decisions in both our personal and professional lives, many of us experience anxiety, fear, and confusion. But there is only one way to forge ahead with courage and confidence: God’s guidance.In Taking Care of Business, Dr. Gene Allen shares his story of astonishing success and demonstrates how leaps of faith can change your life and ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Who Are You

    What Is Your Real Identity?

    Have you been put down in your life, don’t feel like you measure up? Had failures in social relationships and or jobs. Have you made mistakes that made you feel you aren’t good enough, not worthy, maybe done some bad stuff in your life? You do not have to live in that darkness—there is good news in the pages of this book. ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • Why?

    The Questions That Reveal Why You Were Born.

    Why were you born is with out a doubt the most important question that one could ask. The whole purpose of life is caught up in the answer to that question! We are not like some little ant farm down here that God is toying with. When I have posed that question to others, the usual answer is "to worship God for His pleasure"and while that is true, it's only half the answer, the other half is ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • Make Your Own Hats

    "Make Your Own Hats" by Gene Allen Martin is a comprehensive guide that invites readers into the creative world of hat-making. The book covers a variety of styles and techniques, making it accessible for both beginners and experienced crafters. With detailed instructions and illustrations, Martin encourages readers to explore their personal style and express their individuality through custom ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Fortified Sea

    The Defense of the Caribbean in the Eighteenth Century

    Series series Maritime Currents: History and Archaeology
    WINNER OF THE SOCIETY FOR MILITARY HISTORY'S 2025 DISTINGUISHED BOOK AWARDA multinational, interdisciplinary study illuminating how fortifications reshaped the Caribbean as a contested imperial borderland in the eighteenth century.A Fortified Sea illuminates the key role of military forts in the greater Caribbean during the long eighteenth century. The historical Caribbean, with its multiple ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • MAKE YOUR OWN HATS

    This book teaches you practically how to weave your own hats. The different points discussed are:- equipment and material- cover frame with velor- neteen and crinoline frames- models- round wire crown- hat covers- garnishes- handmade flowers- remodeling and renovation ... Read more

    $42.50 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Double-Edged Sword

    The Biography of Commodore Jesse Duncan Elliott, 1782–1845

    by David F. Long ...
    Series series Maritime Currents: History and Archaeology
    An overdue reassessment of one of the US Navy’s most decorated—and divisive—early commanders, whose legacy remains teetering between heroism and scandalous.A Double-Edged Sword: The Biography of Commodore Jesse Duncan Elliott, 1782–1845 is a comprehensive and long-overdue portrait of one of the most polarizing figures in early US naval history. Written over the course of a decade and completed ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD