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15 produkter
Strangers at Our Gates
Canadian Immigration and Immigration Policy, 1540-2006 Revised Edition
E-bok, 2007
69 kr
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Immigrants and immigration have always been central to Canadians' perception of themselves as a country and as a society. In this crisply written history, Valerie Knowles describes the different kinds of immigrants who have settled in Canada, and the immigration policies that have helped to define …
First Person
A Biography of Cairine Wilson Canada's First Woman Senator
E-bok, 1987
99 kr
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Cairine Wilson, Canada's first female senator, was one of nine children raised in an atmosphere of rugged Scots liberalism and strict presbyterianism by affluent Montreal parents in the late nineteenth century. She displayed an interest in politics early in life and through her father's position in …
From Telegrapher to Titan
The Life of William C. Van Horne
E-bok, 2004
281 kr
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Winner of the 2005 Ottawa Book Award for Non-fiction , the 2005 University of British Columbia Award for Best Canadian Biography, and the Canadian Railroad Historical Association Award for Best Railway Book of the Year. William Van Horne was one of North America's most accomplished men. Born in …
Quest Biographies Bundle - Books 26-30
William C. Van Horne / George Simpson / Tom Thomson / Simon Girty / Mary Pickford
Av Peggy Dymond Leavey, Edward Butts m. fl.
E-bok, 2013
281 kr
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Presenting five titles in the Quest Biography series that profiles prominent figures in Canada’s history. The important Canadian lives detailed here are: nineteenth century railway builder William C. Van Horne; early nineteenth century governor and fur baron George Simpson; legendary Group of …
Quest Biographies Bundle - Books 21-30
Louis Riel / James Wilson Morrice / Vilhjalmur Stefansson / Robertson Davies / James Douglas / William C. Van Horne / George Simpson / Tom Thomson / Simon Girty / Mary Pickford
Av Peggy Dymond Leavey, Edward Butts m. fl.
E-bok, 2013
520 kr
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Presenting ten titles in the Quest Biography series that profiles prominent figures in Canada’s history. The important Canadian lives detailed here are: painters Tom Thomson and James Wilson Morrice; explorer Vilhjalmur Stefansson; frontiersman Simon Girty; railway baron William C. Van Horne; early …
Strangers at Our Gates
Canadian Immigration and Immigration Policy, 1540-2015
E-bok, 2016
246 kr
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In this new and revised edition, Knowles explores new materials relating to multiculturalism and immigration.Immigrants and immigration have always been central to Canadians perception of themselves as a country and a society. In this crisply written history, Valerie Knowles describes the different …
Strangers at Our Gates
Canadian Immigration and Immigration Policy, 1540-2015
E-bok, 2016
80 kr
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In this new and revised edition, Knowles explores new materials relating to multiculturalism and immigration.Immigrants and immigration have always been central to Canadians perception of themselves as a country and a society. In this crisply written history, Valerie Knowles describes the different …
First Person
A Biography of Cairine Wilson Canada's First Woman Senator
Häftad, 1987
359 kr
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Cairine Wilson, Canada's first female senator, was one of nine children raised in an atmosphere of rugged Scots liberalism and strict presbyterianism by affluent Montreal parents in the late nineteenth century. She displayed an interest in politics early in life and through her father's position in …
Strangers at Our Gates: Canadian Immigration and Immigration Policy, 1540-2006
Häftad, 2007
320 kr
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First Person
A Biography of Cairine Wilson Canada''s First Woman Senator
E-bok, 1987
275 kr
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Cairine Wilson, Canada’s first female senator, was one of nine children raised in an atmosphere of rugged Scots liberalism and strict presbyterianism by affluent Montreal parents in the late nineteenth century. She displayed an interest in politics early in life and through her father’s position in …
William C. Van Horne
Railway Titan
Häftad, 2010
274 kr
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William C. Van Horne was one of North America’s most accomplished men. Born in Illinois in 1843, Van Horne started working in the railway business at a young age. In 1881 he was lured north to Canada to become general manager of the fledgling Canadian Pacific Ralway. The railroading general pushed …
From Telegrapher to Titan
The Life of William C. Van Horne
E-bok, 2004
509 kr
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Winner of the 2005 Ottawa Book Award for Non-fiction , the 2005 University of British Columbia Award for Best Canadian Biography, and the Canadian Railroad Historical Association Award for Best Railway Book of the Year. William Van Horne was one of North America’s most accomplished men. Born in …
Strangers at Our Gates
Canadian Immigration and Immigration Policy, 1540-2006 Revised Edition
E-bok, 2007
240 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Immigrants and immigration have always been central to Canadians’ perception of themselves as a country and as a society. In this crisply written history, Valerie Knowles describes the different kinds of immigrants who have settled in Canada, and the immigration policies that have helped to define …
William C. Van Horne
Railway Titan
E-bok, 2010
141 kr
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William C. Van Horne was one of North America’s most accomplished men. Born in Illinois in 1843, Van Horne started working in the railway business at a young age. In 1881 he was lured north to Canada to become general manager of the fledgling Canadian Pacific Ralway. The railroading general pushed …
