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  • The Politics of John W. Dafoe and the Free Press

    de Ramsay Cook ...
    Series series Heritage
    John W. Dafoe was a dominant figure in western Canadian political history during the first half of the twentieth century. As editor of the Winnipeg Free Press from 1901 to 1944, he gained an international reputation for his perceptive analysis of the issues facing Canada and the world. He was at the centre of almost every major political development of his time: he advised prime ministers, was ... Leer más

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  • The Regenerators

    Social Criticism in Late Victorian English Canada

    de Ramsay Cook ...
    Series series Heritage
    A crisis of faith confronted many Canadian Protestants in the late nineteenth century. Their religious beliefs were challenged by the new biological sciences and by historical criticism of the Bible. Personal salvation, for centuries the central concern of Christianity, no longer seemed an adequate focus in an age that gave rise to industrial cities and grave social problems.No single word, Cook ... Leer más

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  • The Voyages of Jacques Cartier

    Edición de Ramsay Cook ...
    Series series Heritage
    Jacques Cartier's voyages of 1534, 1535, and 1541constitute the first record of European impressions of the St Lawrence region of northeastern North American and its peoples. The Voyages are rich in details about almost every aspect of the region's environment and the people who inhabited it.As Ramsay Cook points out in his introduction, Cartier was more than an explorer; he was also Canada's ... Leer más

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  • Canadian History by Stephen Leacock: 2 Books

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  • The Island of Seven Cities

    Where the Chinese Settled When They Discovered America

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  • Champlain's Dream

    Winner of the Pritzker Literature Award for Lifetime Achievement in Military WritingIn this sweeping, enthralling biography, acclaimed historian David Hackett Fischer brings to life the remarkable Samuel de Champlain—soldier, spy, master mariner, explorer, cartographer, artist, and Father of New France.Born on France's Atlantic coast, Champlain grew to manhood in a country riven by religious ... Leer más

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  • A Year's Journey Through France and Part of Spain, 1777 (Complete)

    Calais, June 20th, 1775 Dear Sir, As you are kind enough to say, that those letters which I wrote from this kingdom, nine or ten years ago, were of some use to you, in the little tour you made through France soon after, and as they have been considered in some degree to be so to many Other persons, (since their publication) who were unacquainted with the manners and customs of the French nation, I ... Leer más

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  • Samuel de Champlain

    Traducido por Jonathan Kaplansky ...
    Series Libro 13 - Quest Biography
    A navigator and cartographer, Samuel de Champlain’s passion was for America, which he struggled to explore and have recognized. He still dreamed of reaching India, with its spices and its many riches, by continuing further to the West. But the land called New France – a harsh land from India – was his greatest love. He defended it fiercely to those in power in France and was responsible for its ... Leer más

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  • Voyages of Samuel De Champlain (Complete)

    The labors and achievements of the navigators and explorers, who visited our coasts between the last years of the fifteenth and the early years of the seventeenth centuries, were naturally enough not fully appreciated by their contemporaries, nor were their relations to the future growth of European interests and races on this continent comprehended in the age in which they lived. Numberless ... Leer más

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  • The Diligent

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    de Robert Harms ...
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  • The Mariner of St. Malo

    A Chronicle of the Voyages of Jacques Cartier

    Canadian author Stephen Leacock gained popular acclaim as a much-loved humor writer, publishing dozens of books in that vein over the course of his career. However, he was a trained scholar by trade who was also quite active in the realm of academic publishing. This historical chronicle of the life and exploits of sixteenth-century explorer Jacques Cartier straddles the line between popular and ... Leer más

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