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Forgotten Songs of the Newfoundland Outports
As Taken from Kenneth Peacock’s Newfoundland Field Collection, 1951–1961
Häftad, 2016
856 kr
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In 1951, musician Kenneth Peacock (1922–2000) secured a contract from the National Museum of Canada (today the Canadian Museum of History) to collect folksongs in Newfoundland. As the province had recently joined Confederation, the project was deemed a goodwill gesture, while at the same time …
Life and Work of W. B. Nickerson (1865-1926)
Scientific Archaeology in Central North America
Av Ian Dyck
Häftad, 2016
856 kr
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During his spare time, William Baker Nickerson investigated sites from New England to the Midwest and into the Canadian Prairies. In the course of exploration, he created an elegant and detailed record of discoveries and developed methods which later archaeologists recognized as being ahead of …
Tu sais, mon vieux Jean-Pierre
Essays on the Archaeology and History of New France and Canadian Culture in Honour of Jean-Pierre Chrestien
Av John Willis
Häftad, 2017
724 kr
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Tu sais, mon vieux Jean-Pierre is inspired by the work of archaeologist Jean-Pierre Chrestien (1949–2008), who worked hand-in-glove with a generation of researchers in helping to unearth unexpected and always interesting aspects of New France.Contributions focus first upon the door to New France in …
Mike Starr of Oshawa
A Political Biography
Av Myron Momryk
Häftad, 2018
462 kr
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Mike Starr had a remarkable career in Canadian politics.In June 1957, he was appointed Minister of Labour in John Diefenbaker’s cabinet and created a sensation, especially among Canadian ethnocultural groups. He made political history as the first Ukrainian Canadian appointed to federal cabinet. As …
Hockey
Challenging Canada’s Game – Au-delà du sport national
Av Jenny Ellison, Jennifer Anderson
Häftad, 2018
654 kr
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For Canadians, hockey is the game. Shared experiences and memories—lacing up for the first time, shinny on an outdoor rink, Sidney Crosby’s historic goal, or the one scored by Maurice Richard—make hockey more than just a game. While the relationship between hockey and national identity has been …
Place-Making in the Pretty Harbour
The Archaeology of Port Joli, Nova Scotia
Häftad, 2019
635 kr
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This book presents the work of the E’se’get Archaeology Project, a community-based research endeavor focused on defining the archaeological record of Port Joli Harbour, Nova Scotia. The book describes in detail the findings of five seasons (2008-2012) of survey and excavation in Port Joli, and ten …
Sharing Spaces
Essays in Honour of Sherry Olson
Häftad, 2020
540 kr
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Sherry Olson has almost always worked with others, inspiring them to ground their research in an empathetic understanding of the human condition. Through this team work, she has made signal contributions in fields as diverse as environmental, social, urban, and women’s histories, as well as public …
Material Traces of War
Stories of Canadian Women and Conflict, 1914—1945
Av Stacey Barker, Krista Cooke m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
353 kr
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Material Traces of War: Stories of Canadian Women and Conflict, 1914–1945 looks at Canadian women’s experiences of, and contributions to, the world wars through objects, images, and archival documents.The book tells the stories of women who served in the military, volunteered their time, worked as …
Pier 21
A History
Av Steven Schwinghamer, Jan Raska
Häftad, 2020
339 kr
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Between 1928 and 1971, nearly one million immigrants landed in Canada at Pier 21 in Halifax, Nova Scotia. During those years, it was one of the main ocean immigration facilities in Canada, including when it welcomed home nearly 400,000 Canadians after service overseas during the Second World War. …
1968 in Canada
A Year and Its Legacies
Av Michael K Hawes, Andrew C Holman m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
455 kr
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The year 1968 in Canada was an extraordinary one, unlike any other in its frenetic pace of activities and their consequences for the development of a new national consciousness among Canadians. It was a year when decisions and actions, both in Canada and outside its borders, were thick and …
1968 in Canada
A Year and Its Legacies
Av Michael K Hawes, Michael K Hawes m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
635 kr
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The year 1968 in Canada was an extraordinary one, unlike any other in its frenetic pace of activities and their consequences for the development of a new national consciousness among Canadians. It was a year when decisions and actions, both in Canada and outside its borders, were thick and …
History and Archaeology of the Iroquois du Nord
Av Ronald F. Williamson, Robert von Bitter
Häftad, 2023
492 kr
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In the mid-to late 1660s and early 1670s, the Haudenosaunee established a series of settlements at strategic locations along the trade routes inland at short distances from the north shore of Lake Ontario. From east to west, these communities consisted of Ganneious, on Napanee or Hay Bay, on the …
Mercury
Av T.J. Mahoney
Inbunden, 2013
1098 kr
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The purpose of this Gazetteer and Atlas of Astronomy (GAA) is to list, define and illustrate, for the first time, every named (as opposed to merely catalogued) object in the sky within a single reference work for use by the general reader, writers and editors dealing with astronomical themes, and …
