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Imperial Immigrants

The Scottish Settlers in the Upper Ottawa Valley, 1815–1840

by Michael E. Vance ...

The impact of the British Empire on the history of the Upper Ottawa Valley is explored through the experiences of early emigration-assisted 19th-century Scottish immigrants.Between 1815 and 1832, Great Britain settled more than 3,500 individuals, mostly from the Scottish Lowlands, in the Ottawa Valley. These government-assisted emigrations, which began immediately after the Napoleonic Wars, are ... Read more

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The impact of the British Empire on the history of the Upper Ottawa Valley is explored through the experiences of early emigration-assisted 19th-century Scottish immigrants.Between 1815 and 1832, Great Britain settled more than 3,500 individuals, mostly from the Scottish Lowlands, in the Ottawa Valley. These government-assisted emigrations, which began immediately after the Napoleonic Wars, are
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William Wye Smith

Recollections of a Nineteenth Century Scottish Canadian

Edited by Scott A. McLean, Michael E. Vance ...

Many writers of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries emphasized the virtues of early rural pioneers and life on the land as a general criticism of what they perceived to be the negative, alienating influence of Ontario’s rapid urban and industrial expansion. Such work often highlighted the difficulties the recent emigrant faced: the clearing of forest and the breaking of new ground, ... Read more

$8.09 CAD

Many writers of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries emphasized the virtues of early rural pioneers and life on the land as a general criticism of what they perceived to be the negative, alienating influence of Ontario’s rapid urban and industrial expansion. Such work often highlighted the difficulties the recent emigrant faced: the clearing of forest and the breaking of new ground,
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Absolute Heart

by Michael Vance Gurley ...

Series series Infernal Instruments of the Dragon
Infernal Instruments of the DragonAs the British Empire builds power based on new clockwork and steam technology, Ireland draws its might from its potent magical traditions. Only two boys with little in common can end the fighting between the two nations and prevent a terrible worldwide war.Gavin Haveland's dreams are in the sky with the airships, while his reality as a High Councilman's son means ... Read more

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Infernal Instruments of the DragonAs the British Empire builds power based on new clockwork and steam technology, Ireland draws its might from its potent magical traditions. Only two boys with little in common can end the fighting between the two nations and prevent a terrible worldwide war.Gavin Haveland's dreams are in the sky with the airships, while his reality as a High Councilman's son means
... Read more
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Cry Fear

Jack Frey, Book 2

by Michael Morris ...

Narrated by Simon Vance ...

Series Audiobook 2 - Jack Frey
Unabridged

8 hours 35 min

Be afraid. Be very afraid.Jack Frey and the Black Dogs' worst nightmare has come true.For 700 years, the Black Dogs have kept the nation of Abios free from the flesh-eating demons known as the Nostros. Until now.One stalks the streets of the capital and everyone is its prey. As the body count mounts, mankind's very survival is at stake.Can Jack Frey stop it before it's too late? ... Read more

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Be afraid. Be very afraid.Jack Frey and the Black Dogs' worst nightmare has come true.For 700 years, the Black Dogs have kept the nation of Abios free from the flesh-eating demons known as the Nostros. Until now.One stalks the streets of the capital and everyone is its prey. As the body count mounts, mankind's very survival is at stake.Can Jack Frey stop it before it's too late?
... Read more
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Self-Control (UNABRIDGED)

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by MARY BRUNTON ...

Narrated by Joseph Reihl, John Wolfe, Michael Vance, Deborah Emerson ...

Unabridged

18 hours 3 min

The author: "This little tale was begun at first merely for my own amusement. It is published that I may reconcile my conscience to the time which it has employed, by making it in some degree useful. Let not the term so implied provoke a smile! If my book is read, its uses to the author are obvious. Nor is a work of fiction necessarily unprofitable to the readers." Jane Austen comments about this ... Read more

$6.29 CAD

The author: "This little tale was begun at first merely for my own amusement. It is published that I may reconcile my conscience to the time which it has employed, by making it in some degree useful. Let not the term so implied provoke a smile! If my book is read, its uses to the author are obvious. Nor is a work of fiction necessarily unprofitable to the readers." Jane Austen comments about this
... Read more
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The Good Troll Detective

by Ramy Vance, Michael Anderle ...

Narrated by Jenn Lee ...

Series series Mantle and Key Paranormal Agency
Unabridged

11 hours 18 min

Half-troll. Half-human. All badass.Maine doesn't like her father. It doesn't help that he's a troll. As in a literal, lives-under-a-bridge troll.When her father is killed, Maine returns home to settle his estate and learns that he wasn't any ordinary troll, but the town hero. Seems trolls can be superheroes, too.When Maine inherited her father's Mantle, she got more than a demonically possessed ... Read more

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Half-troll. Half-human. All badass.Maine doesn't like her father. It doesn't help that he's a troll. As in a literal, lives-under-a-bridge troll.When her father is killed, Maine returns home to settle his estate and learns that he wasn't any ordinary troll, but the town hero. Seems trolls can be superheroes, too.When Maine inherited her father's Mantle, she got more than a demonically possessed
... Read more
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Deadly Flames: Dragons in Combat

by Jack Gallegos, Stephen W. Chappell, M.D. Boncher, Matthew C. Lucas, Baden M Chant, Michael Vance, Dan Kemp, Eddie Spohn, J. R. Handley, Jena Rey, Parker McItosh, Kenneth E. Givens II, Nathan Pedde, Axel Quintana, Fulvio Gatti, Jordan Campbell, Sevanna Wells, Jesse James Fain ...

Narrated by Teri Kay Jobe ...

Series Audiobook 11 - Bayonet Books Anthology
Unabridged

15 hours 31 min

Prepare for a fierce battle as you step into a world where dragons clash with courage and ferocity. In these 17 gripping tales, heroes rise and fall, facing fire-breathing foes in epic confrontations. Each story unravels a unique conflict, from desperate towns defending their homes to warriors seeking vengeance.Meet the brave and the foolhardy, each with their own motives. Discover the price of ... Read more

$20.60 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Prepare for a fierce battle as you step into a world where dragons clash with courage and ferocity. In these 17 gripping tales, heroes rise and fall, facing fire-breathing foes in epic confrontations. Each story unravels a unique conflict, from desperate towns defending their homes to warriors seeking vengeance.Meet the brave and the foolhardy, each with their own motives. Discover the price of
... Read more
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Ain't No Savage Like the One I Got 2

by Tina J ...

Narrated by Nola Vance, Midnite Michael ...

Series series Ain't No Savage Like The One I Got
Unabridged

4 hours 47 min

In the finale, the Banks family will find out who killed their parents that dreadful night. They knew his name but never made the connection until Wolf's life was hanging in the wind. Unfortunately, the truth comes out with more lies and deceit than any of them were ready for.Colby finds out who Journey's brothers are, but can he handle the drama that comes along with being in her life?Venus can't ... Read more

$21.97 CAD

In the finale, the Banks family will find out who killed their parents that dreadful night. They knew his name but never made the connection until Wolf's life was hanging in the wind. Unfortunately, the truth comes out with more lies and deceit than any of them were ready for.Colby finds out who Journey's brothers are, but can he handle the drama that comes along with being in her life?Venus can't
... Read more
Transatlantic Scots

by Celeste Ray, Margaret Bennett, Edward J. Cowan, Paul Basu, Andrew Hook, Grant Jarvie, Colin McArthur, John W. Sheets, Michael Vance0, Jonathan Dembling1 ...

Examines the impact of the Scottish legacy on North American cultures and heritageDuring the past four decades, growing interest in North Americans' cultural and ancestral ties to Scotland has produced hundreds of new Scottish clan and heritage societies. Well over 300 Scottish Highland games and gatherings annually take place across the U.S. and Canada.Transatlantic Scots is a multidisciplinary ... Read more

$38.49 CAD

Examines the impact of the Scottish legacy on North American cultures and heritageDuring the past four decades, growing interest in North Americans' cultural and ancestral ties to Scotland has produced hundreds of new Scottish clan and heritage societies. Well over 300 Scottish Highland games and gatherings annually take place across the U.S. and Canada.Transatlantic Scots is a multidisciplinary
... Read more
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Cry Havoc

Jack Frey, Book 1

by Michael Morris ...

Narrated by Simon Vance ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Jack Frey
Unabridged

9 hours 56 min

They say when the demons come, you either fight or you die.The Black Dogs know this all too well. For 300 years, the warrior priests have sacrificed their lives to keep the island nation of Abios safe from the flesh-eating Nostros, while the rest of the world fell under the demons' savagery. However, an armada now stands poised to invade mankind's last bastion.Child thief Jack Frey is saved from ... Read more

$34.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

They say when the demons come, you either fight or you die.The Black Dogs know this all too well. For 300 years, the warrior priests have sacrificed their lives to keep the island nation of Abios safe from the flesh-eating Nostros, while the rest of the world fell under the demons' savagery. However, an armada now stands poised to invade mankind's last bastion.Child thief Jack Frey is saved from
... Read more
Rock Brands

Selling Sound in a Media Saturated Culture

by Jeremy V. Adolphson, Bob Batchelor, Charles Conaway, Daniel Cochece Davis, Bryan P. Delaney, Heidi M. Kettler, Jordan McClain, Mary Nash-Wood, Staci Parks, Heather Pinson, Dave Robinson, Alison F. Slade, Deborah Clark Vance, Hazel James Cole, Michael Bertrand, Dedria Givens-Carroll, Jacqueline Lambiase, Mary Beth Ray ...

Rock Brands: Selling Sound in a Media Saturated Culture, edited by Elizabeth Barfoot Christian, is an edited collection that explores how different genres of popular music are branded and marketed today.The book's core objectives are addressed over three sections. In the first part of Rock Brands, the authors examine how established mainstream artists/bands are continuing to market themselves in ... Read more

$64.09 CAD

Rock Brands: Selling Sound in a Media Saturated Culture, edited by Elizabeth Barfoot Christian, is an edited collection that explores how different genres of popular music are branded and marketed today.The book's core objectives are addressed over three sections. In the first part of Rock Brands, the authors examine how established mainstream artists/bands are continuing to market themselves in
... Read more
Unshakable Leadership

21 Strategies for Success in Urban Schools and Beyond

by Michael Sonbert, M. Antonio Vance ...

Unshakable leaders share a willingness to be better than they once were, ruffle feathers for the good of students, say the tough things that need to be said, and hold adults accountable.Unlock the potential of your school and improve student outcomes with Unshakable Leadership. This fast-paced and accessible guide is rooted in real-world examples from challenging urban school environments and ... Read more

$39.59 CAD

Unshakable leaders share a willingness to be better than they once were, ruffle feathers for the good of students, say the tough things that need to be said, and hold adults accountable.Unlock the potential of your school and improve student outcomes with Unshakable Leadership. This fast-paced and accessible guide is rooted in real-world examples from challenging urban school environments and
... Read more

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