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  • Montreal After 250 Years

    A Journey Through Montreal's Evolution

    by W. D. Lighthall ...
    In "Montreal After 250 Years," W. D. Lighthall presents a masterful chronicle of the city'Äôs rich historical tapestry, weaving together its achievements, challenges, and cultural evolution over two and a half centuries. Lighthall employs a lyrical prose style, interspersed with rich descriptions and vivid imagery, effectively capturing the spirit of Montreal as it transforms from a colonial ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The False Chevalier or, The Lifeguard of Marie Antoinette

    by W. D. Lighthall ...
    In "The False Chevalier," W. D. Lighthall likely tells a historical tale set against the backdrop of the French Revolution and the reign of Marie Antoinette. The title suggests that the narrative revolves around a character who poses as a chevalier (a knight or nobleman) and becomes involved in the tumultuous events surrounding the queen.Lighthall's writing is likely to feature rich historical ... Read more

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  • The Young Seigneur

    by W. D. Lighthall ...
    The young seigneur presents a reflective historical narrative set in post confederation Canada, exploring questions of identity, heritage, and national development. The story follows a young parliamentarian navigating personal ambition while engaging with the cultural and political complexities of a newly unified nation. Through encounters between English speaking and French-Canadian communities, ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD

  • The Young Seigneur

    by W. D. Lighthall ...
    "The Young Seigneur" tells the story of its titular character as he navigates the complexities of life in the French colonial society of New France. The young seigneur faces challenges related to love, loyalty, and his role in the changing political landscape of the region.William Douw Lighthall's novel explores themes of identity, heritage, and the clash of cultures between the French settlers ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Gift

    The Form and Reason for Exchange in Archaic Societies

    by Marcel Mauss ...
    Translated by W.D. Halls ...
    Series series Routledge Classics
    In this, his most famous work, Marcel Mauss presented to the world a book which revolutionized our understanding of some of the basic structures of society. By identifying the complex web of exchange and obligation involved in the act of giving, Mauss called into question many of our social conventions and economic systems. In a world rife with runaway consumption, The Gift continues to excite and ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • Hochelagans and Mohawks, A Link in Iroquois History

    by W. D. Lighthall ...
    This edition features linked Footnotes.ExcerptThe exact origin and first history of the race whose energy so stunted the growth of early Canada and made the cause of France in America impossible, have long been wrapped in mystery. In the days of the first white settlements the Iroquois are found leagued as the Five Nations in their familiar territory from the Mohawk River westward. Whence they ... Read more

    $5.63 CAD

  • The Manor House of Lacolle

    A description and historical sketch of the Manoir of the Seigniory / of de Beaujeu of Lacolle

    by W. D. Lighthall ...
    In "The Manor House of Lacolle," W. D. Lighthall crafts a rich tapestry of life set against the backdrop of early 20th-century Quebec, blending historical narrative with a keen psychological exploration of its characters. This novel intricately examines the complexities of familial bonds and societal expectations, all encapsulated in the generational legacy of the Lacolle manor. Lighthall's prose ... Read more

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  • Thoughts, Moods and Ideals: Crimes of Leisure

    Exploring human emotions and societal expectations through philosophical musings

    by W. D. Lighthall ...
    In "Thoughts, Moods and Ideals: Crimes of Leisure," W. D. Lighthall presents a poignant exploration of the complexities of human emotion and societal norms through a rich tapestry of essays and reflections. Reflecting the lyrical style characteristic of late 19th-century literature, Lighthall's work is marked by its introspective depth and philosophical inquiry, situating itself within the broader ... Read more

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  • Narrative of the Voyages and Services of the Nemesis from 1840 to 1843, Second Edition

    by W. H. Hall, W. D. Bernard ...
    This edition features• illustrations• a linked Table of ContentsCONTENTS (abridged list)PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION.PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION.ILLUSTRATIONS.CHAPTER I....CHAPTER XXXVIII.APPENDIX A.APPENDIX B.APPENDIX C. ... Read more

    $2.81 CAD

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  • Samuel de Champlain

    Exploring the Legacy of a French Explorer in New France and Quebec City

    by Henry Dwight Jr. Sedgwick ...
    In "Samuel de Champlain," Henry Dwight Jr. Sedgwick delivers a meticulously researched biographical account of the life and achievements of the French explorer and founder of Quebec. Sedgwick's narrative weaves rich historical detail with literary elegance, employing a style that resonates with the explorative spirit of Champlain himself. Set against the backdrop of the early 17th century, the ... Read more

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  • The Beginnings of New France 1524-1663

    by Marcel Trudel ...
    Translated by Patricia Claxton ...
    Series Book 2 - The Canadian Centenary Series
    Volume II of the Canadian Centenary SeriesNow available as e-books for the first time, the Canadian Centenary Series is a comprehensive nineteen-volume history of the peoples and lands which form Canada. Although the series is designed as a unified whole so that no part of the story is left untold, each volume is complete in itself.French explorers first came to North America in 1524, but it was ... Read more

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