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  • The Gold Crusades

    A Social History of Gold Rushes, 1849-1929

    par Douglas Fetherling ...
    Collections series Heritage
    Among the hordes of starry-eyed 'argonauts' who flocked to the California gold rush of 1849 was an Australian named Edward Hargraves. He left America empty-handed, only to find gold in his own backyard. The result was the great Australian rush of the 1850s, which also attracted participants from around the world. A South African named P.J. Marais was one of them. Marais too returned home in defeat ... En savoir plus

    $38.99 CAD

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  • South (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. The Endurance Shipwreck, Weddell Sea Pack Ice, and an Antarctic Survival Memoir of Leadership and Resilience

    par Ernest Shackleton, Celia Orwinley ...
    South is Ernest Shackleton's gripping account of the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition of 1914–1917, a journey that became one of the great survival narratives of modern exploration. Written in a plain, disciplined prose shaped by journals, ship's records, and firsthand recollection, the book combines documentary precision with understated drama. Its literary context lies between Victorian ... En savoir plus

    $2.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Mailman of the Birdsville Track

    The story of Tom Kruse

    par Kristin Weidenbach ...
    The truly classic Australian story of Tom Kruse - legendary mailman of the Birdsville Track.For the people who lived in the desert between Marree and Birdsville, contact with the outside world was hard and sporadic - but one man was their lifeline: Tom Kruse. For more than twenty years he was the connection with the outside world for the families, station workers and others who lived along the ... En savoir plus

    Prix courant $10.99 CAD Maintenant $7.99 CAD

    Aussi disponible en : Livre audio

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  • The Great Race

    The Race Between the English and the French to Complete the Map of Australia

    par David Hill ...
    On the afternoon of 8 April 1802, in the remote southern ocean, two explorers had a remarkable chance encounter. Englishman Matthew Flinders and Frenchman Nicolas Baudin had been sent by their governments on the same quest: to explore the uncharted coast of the great south land and find out whether the west and east coasts, four thousand kilometres apart, were part of the same island.And so began ... En savoir plus

    $8.99 CAD

  • Burke and Wills

    The triumph and tragedy of Australia's most famous explorers

    par Peter FitzSimons ...
    The iconic Australian exploration story - brought to life by Peter FitzSimons, Australia's storyteller.'They have left here today!' he calls to the others. When King puts his hand down above the ashes of the fire, it is to find it still hot. There is even a tiny flame flickering from the end of one log. They must have left just hours ago.MELBOURNE, 20 AUGUST 1860. In an ambitious quest to be the ... En savoir plus

    $15.99 CAD

    Aussi disponible en : Livre audio

    Aussi disponible en : Livre audio

  • Last Explorer

    Hubert Wilkins, Hero of the Golden Age of Polar Exploration

    par Simon Nasht ...
    In the tradition of The Ice Master and Endurance, here is the incredible story of the first truly modern explorer, whose death-defying adventures and uncommon modesty make this book itself an extraordinary discovery. Hubert Wilkins was the most successful explorer in history-no one saw with his own eyes more undiscovered land and sea. Largely self-taught, Wilkins became a celebrated newsreel ... En savoir plus

    $16.99 CAD

  • People's History of Quebec, A

    par Jacques Lacoursière, Robin Philpot ...
    This lively guide to Quebec history tells the fascinating story of the settlement of the St. Lawrence River Valley over nearly 500 years. But it also tells of the Montreal and Quebec-based explorers and traders who travelled, mapped, and inhabited most of North America, and embrothered the peoples they met. Combining vast research and great story telling, Jacques Lacoursière and Robin Philpot ... En savoir plus

    $15.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Maralinga

    The chilling expose of our secret nuclear shame and betrayal of our troops and country

    par Frank Walker ...
    'The story reaches out and grabs you by the throat' - Dr Clare Wright, historian and author of The Forgotten Rebels of EurekaThe facts are shocking. The treachery is chilling. The fallout ongoing.This edition contains a new author note with shocking new material that has come to light as a result of the groundbreaking original publication.Investigative journalist Frank Walker's ... ... En savoir plus

    $11.99 CAD

  • A History of Canada in Ten Maps

    Epic Stories of Charting a Mysterious Land

    par Adam Shoalts ...
    **Winner of the 2018 Louise de Kiriline Lawrence Award for NonfictionLonglisted for the 2018 RBC Taylor PrizeShortlisted for the 2018 Edna Staebler Award for Creative Non-FictionThe sweeping, epic story of the mysterious land that came to be called “Canada” like it’s never been told before.**Every map tells a story. And every map has a purpose--it invites us to go somewhere we've never been. It’s ... En savoir plus

    Prix courant $12.99 CAD Maintenant $8.99 CAD

    Aussi disponible en : Livre audio

    Aussi disponible en : Livre audio

  • The Luck of the Karluk

    Shipwrecked in the Arctic

    par L.D. Cross ...
    Collections series Amazing Stories
    When the members of Canada’s First Arctic Expedition set out from Victoria aboard HMCS Karluk in the summer of 1913, it was a moment of great optimism. The three-year mission would chart unexplored landmasses of the Western Arctic and secure Canada’s place in the international geographic community. Little did the team of distinguished scholars and scientists realize, however, how their hopes would ... En savoir plus

    $3.99 CAD

  • From Cook to Convicts

    A Voyage of Adventure, Mayhem and Discovery

    par John Darkin ...
    Collections series Little Red Books
    In 1770, Captain James Cook sailed up the east coast of Australia in his ship, the HM Bark Endeavour. Setting out from England in 1768, he was given two instructions: to observe the transit of Venus and to find and chart the mythical "Great Southern Land". He succeeded in both tasks, despite he and his crew facing great hardship and danger, to complete one of the great voyages of exploration. But ... En savoir plus

    $4.99 CAD

  • The Voyage of the 'Fox' in the Arctic Seas

    par Sir Frances Leopold McClintock ...
    Collections series Classics West Collection
    In 1845, Sir John Franklin set off from England to locate and chart the elusive Northwest Passage. He and his crew of 129 men never returned.Over the following decade, forty expeditions were launched in an effort to establish the fate of the missing men. But it wasn't until 1854 that traces of their demise were discovered along the western shore of King William Island.However, without proof, ... En savoir plus

    $8.99 CAD