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  • Danes and Icelanders in Michigan

    by Howard L. Nicholson, Anders J. Gillis, Russell M. Magnaghi ...
    Series series Discovering the Peoples of Michigan
    Immigration of Danes and Icelanders to Michigan began in the 1850s and continued well into the twentieth century. Beginning with their origins, this book takes a detailed look at their arrival and settlement in Michigan, answering some key questions: What brought Danes and Icelanders to Michigan? What challenges did they face? How did they adjust and survive here? Where did they settle? What kind ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • Constitution of the German Reich — Weimar Constitution

    Enriched edition. Founding the Weimar Republic: A Guide to Germany's Historic Constitution

    by German National Assembly, Jared Nicholson ...
    Translated by Lindsay Rogers, Howard Lee McBain ...
    The "Constitution of the German Reich '— Weimar Constitution" is a seminal document that emerged from the tumultuous aftermath of World War I, encapsulating the aspirations and challenges of a fledgling democratic state. Written in a clear, accessible style, the constitution balances progressive ideals with pragmatic governance, addressing critical issues such as civil liberties, political ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The House of a Thousand Candles

    A Will, a House and a Year of Waiting

    by Meredith Nicholson ...
    Series series Mystery & Crime
    Complete and unabridged, with 50 full-page plates by Eugène Delacroix, John Everett Millais and John Collier. A young man must live a year in his dead grandfather's unfinished Indiana house to inherit it, and the house has secret passages, a caretaker who lies and somebody moving about at night. It was one of the best-selling novels in America in 1906 and has been filmed three times. This edition ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • The House of a Thousand Candles

    by Meredith Nicholson ...
    Originally published in 1906, a classic romantic thriller about a man who must live in a remote house in rural Indiana to receive his inheritance.In order to inherit his grandfather's fortune, a man must stay one year in the eccentric old man's isolated mansion. If he succeeds, the entirety of the estate is his. If he doesn't, everything goes to a young woman, whom the will forbids him to marry ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    A Curious Account of Native People in North America

    by Thomas King ...
    **NATIONAL BESTSELLERWinner of the RBC Taylor PrizeFinalist for Canada ReadsFinalist for Hilary Weston Writers’ Trust Prize for Non-Fiction**Rich with dark and light, pain and magic, The Inconvenient Indian distills the insights gleaned from Thomas King’s critical examination of the history and experience of Native peoples in North America, weaving the curiously circular tale of the relationship ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • The Inconvenient Indian Illustrated

    A Curious Account of Native People in North America

    by Thomas King ...
    An illustrated edition of the award-winning, bestselling Canadian classic, featuring over 150 images that add colour and context to this extraordinary work.Since its publication in 2012, The Inconvenient Indian has become an award-winning bestseller and a modern classic. In its pages, Thomas King tells the curiously circular tale of the relationship between non-Native and Indigenous people in the ... Read more

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  • The Ghost Story Megapack

    25 Classic Tales by Masters

    by Mary Elizabeth Braddon, Jerome K. Jerome ...
    Hours of great reading await, with ghostly tales from some of the 19th and 20th century's most renowned authors. Here is the lineup:AT CHRIGHTON ABBEY, by Mary Elizabeth BraddonTHE HAUNTED MILL, by Jerome K. JeromeTHE GHOST CLUB, by John Kendrick BangsTHE SHADOWS OF THE DEAD, by Louis BeckeTHE ROOM IN THE TOWER, by E. F. BensonTHE HAUNTED AND THE HAUNTERS, by Lord Edward Bulwer-LyttonTHE MIDDLE ... Read more

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  • The Captured

    A True Story of Abduction by Indians on the Texas Frontier

    by Scott Zesch ...
    "A carefully written, well-researched contribution to Western history -- and to a promising new genre: the anthropology of the stolen." - Kirkus ReviewsOn New Year's Day in 1870, ten-year-old Adolph Korn was kidnapped by an Apache raiding party. Traded to Comanches, he thrived in the rough, nomadic existence, quickly becoming one of the tribe's fiercest warriors. Forcibly returned to his parents ... Read more

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  • The Last Dickens

    A Novel

    by Matthew Pearl ...
    In his most enthralling novel yet, the critically acclaimed author Matthew Pearl reopens one of literary history’s greatest mysteries. The Last Dickens is a tale filled with the dazzling twists and turns, the unerring period details, and the meticulous research that thrilled readers of the bestsellers The Dante Club and The Poe Shadow.Boston, 1870. When news of Charles Dickens’s untimely death ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

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  • The Lakotas and the Black Hills

    The Struggle for Sacred Ground

    by Jeffrey Ostler ...
    The story of the Lakota Sioux's loss of their spiritual homelands and their remarkable legal battle to regain itThe Lakota Indians counted among their number some of the most famous Native Americans, including Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse. Their homeland was in the magnificent Black Hills in South Dakota, where they found plentiful game and held religious ceremonies at charged locations like Devil ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

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  • The Valancourt Book of Victorian Christmas Ghost Stories

    by Arthur Conan Doyle, Elizabeth Gaskell, Sir Walter Scott ...
    The first-ever collection of Victorian Christmas ghost stories, culled from rare 19th-century periodicalsDuring the Victorian era, it became traditional for publishers of newspapers and magazines to print ghost stories during the Christmas season for chilling winter reading by the fireside or candlelight. Now for the first time thirteen of these tales are collected here, including a wide range of ... Read more

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  • Coyote Warrior

    One Man, Three Tribes, and the Trial That Forged a Nation

    by Paul Van Develder ...
    "A major work of American history. . . . It is our country's story and it is our responsibility to know it." —Award-winning author Rick BassWhen Congress seized the Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara homelands at the end of World War II, tribal chairman Martin Cross, the great-grandson of chiefs who fed and sheltered Lewis and Clark through the winter of 1804, waged an epic but losing battle against the ... Read more

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