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  • English Enterprise in Newfoundland 1577-1660

    par Gillian Cell ...
    Collections series Heritage
    Between 1577 and 1660 Newfoundland emerged from relative obscurity to become the centre of a booming and valued industry, the site of one of England's first colonies, and a place of such strategic importance that the English government could not afford to ignore it. From the time of its discovery in the late fifteenth century, the fishermen of Western Europe made annual fishing voyages to ... En savoir plus

    $31.99 CAD

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  • Mysteries of the Middle Ages

    And the Beginning of the Modern World

    par Thomas Cahill ...
    Collections series The Hinges of History
    **From the national bestselling author of How the Irish Saved Civilization—a fascinating look at how medieval thinkers created the origins of modern intellectual movements.“Intoxicating.... Cahill's command of rich historical detail makes medieval cities and their colorful characters come to alive.” —The Los Angeles TimesAfter the long period of decline known as the Dark Ages, medieval Europe ... En savoir plus

    $20.99 CAD

  • The Four Voyages of Christopher Columbus

    par Christopher Columbus ...
    Traduit par J. Cohen ...
    No gamble in history has been more momentous than the landfall of Columbus's ship the Santa Maria in the Americas in 1492 - an event that paved the way for the conquest of a 'New World'. The accounts collected here provide a vivid narrative of his voyages throughout the Caribbean and finally to the mainland of Central America, although he still believed he had reached Asia. Columbus himself is ... En savoir plus

    $10.99 CAD

  • The Papal Prophecies - St Malachy and the Doom of the Popes

    par Oliver Hayes ...
    NOW UPDATED FOR POPE FRANCISFor at least five centuries scholars have puzzled over a document known as The Papal Prophecies that were ascribed to St Malachy, an Irish cleric who died in 1148. The Prophecies clearly state that both Rome and the Papacy will be destroyed at some date in the early 21st century. Given that this date is now upon us, it is worth taking a closer look at the Papal ... En savoir plus

    $4.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • The Man Who Ate His Boots

    The Tragic History of the Search for the Northwest Passage

    par Anthony Brandt ...
    After the triumphant end of the Napoleonic Wars in 1815, the British took it upon themselves to complete something they had been trying to do since the sixteenth century: find the fabled Northwest Passage. For the next thirty-five years the British Admiralty sent out expedition after expedition to probe the ice-bound waters of the Canadian Arctic in search of a route, and then, after 1845, to find ... En savoir plus

    $14.99 CAD

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  • Why Did Europe Conquer the World?

    par Philip T. Hoffman ...
    Collections series The Princeton Economic History of the Western World
    The startling economic and political answers behind Europe's historical dominanceBetween 1492 and 1914, Europeans conquered 84 percent of the globe. But why did Europe establish global dominance, when for centuries the Chinese, Japanese, Ottomans, and South Asians were far more advanced? In Why Did Europe Conquer the World?, Philip Hoffman demonstrates that conventional explanations—such as ... En savoir plus

    $27.99 CAD

  • Irresistible North

    From Venice to Greenland on the Trail of the Zen Brothers

    par Andrea Di Robilant ...
    From the author of A Venetian Affair and Lucia comes a charming odyssey in the path of the mysterious Zen brothers, who explored parts of the New World a century before Columbus, and became both a source of scandal and a cause célèbre among geographers in the following centuries.This delightful journey begins with Andrea di Robilant’s serendipitous discovery of a travel narrative published in ... En savoir plus

    $14.99 CAD

  • The Spanish on the Northwest Coast

    For Glory, God and Gain

    par Rosemary Neering ...
    They endured the torments of scurvy and the vagaries of deep fogs, adverse winds, and contrary currents. They suffered through appalling quarters and rotting food. They spent years away from their homes and families, never knowing whether they would return. Their orders from Spain might well arrive long after they were needed, six months or longer into the journey. For more than two centuries, ... En savoir plus

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  • The Letters and Journals of Simon Fraser, 1806-1808

    Modifié par W. Kaye Lamb ...
    Collections Livre 6 - Voyageur Classics
    B.C. journalist Stephen Hume has said that fur trader and explorer Simon Fraser should be celebrated as the founder of British Columbia. Certainly, the achievements of the Scottish-descended United Empire Loyalist adventurer were impressive. During three extraordinary years, 1805-1808, Fraser undertook the third major expedition (after Alexander Mackenzie's and Lewis and Clark's) across North ... En savoir plus

    $8.99 CAD

  • An Autobiography of General Custer

    Modifié par Stephen Brennan ...
    Taken from George Armstrong Custer's own writings, An Autobiography of General Custer is the “true story” of one of the most praised, most despised, but surely most remembered American military heroes. Indeed, few figures in our history were—in their own time, as well as in our own—so wildly cheered and so roundly hated.Custer’s narration takes us from just after the Civil War, when, having gained ... En savoir plus

    $24.99 CAD

  • Written in the Ruins

    Cape Breton Island’s Second Pre-Columbian Chinese Settlement

    par Paul Chiasson ...
    2017 Robbie Robertson Dartmouth Book Award — ShortlistedPaul Chiasson reveals the possibility that early Chinese settlers landed in Cape Breton long before Europeans.From the very beginning of the European Age of Discovery, Cape Breton was considered unusual. The history of the area even includes early references to the island having once been the land of the Chinese. In 1497, at least a century ... En savoir plus

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  • Driv'n by Fortune

    The Scots' March to Modernity in America, 1745–1812

    par Sam Allison ...
    A provocative account of the 78th Fraser’s Highlanders and its crucial place in history.The remarkable story of the men of the 78th Fraser’s Highlanders moves from the 1745 Jacobite Rebellion in Scotland, through the Seven Years’ War and the American Revolution, to the War of 1812.Simon Fraser, chief of the Clan Fraser of Lovat, raised the 78th Highlanders, a regiment that played a major role in ... En savoir plus

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