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Under The Wire

By William Ash

One of the Few

By Kent Johnny

North American Indian Chiefs

By Karl Nagelfell

National Dream

By Berton, Pierre Berton

Klondike: The Last Great Gold Rush

By Berton, Marion Foster, Pierre Berton

Robert Service: Under the Spell of the Yukon

By Enid Mallory

Red China Blues: My Long March from Mao to Now

By Wong, Jan

The Old Man Told Us: Excerpts from Micmac History, 1500-1950 (McGraw-Hill Ryerson Series in)

By Whitehead, Ruth Holmes

The Mapmaker's Eye: David Thompson on the Columbia Plateau

By Nisbet, Jack

William Osler: A Life in Medicine

By Bliss, Michael

Wheat and Woman (Heritage)

By Binnie-Clark, Georgina, Carter, Sarah A.

The Last Days of Richard III and the Fate of his DNA: The Book that Inspired the Dig

By Ashdown-Hill

The Noose of Laurels: Robert E. Peary and the Race to the North Pole

By Herbert, Wally

Byng of Vimy: General and Governor General

By Williams, Jeffery

Shades of Black: Conrad Black and the World's Fastest Growing Press Empire

By Siklos, Richard

Harold Griffith: Evolution of Modern Anaesthesis (Canadian Medical Lives S.)

By Bodman, Richard, Gillies, Deirdre

A Leaf in the Bitter Wind

By Ye, Ting-xing

Touch The Earth: A Self- Portrait of Indian Existence

By McLuhan, T.C., McLuhan, T C, McLuhan, T.C.

Samuel de Champlain: Founder of New France: A Brief History with Documents (Bedford Series in History & Culture (Paperback))

By Champlain, Samuel De, Brunelle, Gayle

Notes from the Hyena's Belly: An Ethiopian Boyhood

By Mezlekia, Nega

And No Birds Sang

By Mowat, Farley

The Fate of the Corps: What Became of the Lewis and Clark Explorers After the Expedition

By Morris, Larry E

The Man Who Ate His Boots: Sir John Franklin and the Tragic History of the Northwest Passage

By Brandt, Anthony

KICK: The True Story of Kick Kennedy, JFK’s Forgotten Sister, and the Heir to Chatsworth

By Byrne

Once in a House on Fire

By Ashworth, Andrea, Andrea Ashworth

Deserter: The Last Untold Story of the Second World War

By Glass, Charles

A Perfect Hell: The True Story of the Black Devils, the Forefathers of the Special Forces

By John Nadler

Sylvia Plath: A Literary Life (Literary Lives)

By Wagner-Martin, L.

Pursuits Amateur and Academic: The Selected Prose of E.J.Pratt (Collected Works of E.J.Pratt)

By Pratt, E. J., Gingell, Susan

Gimson's Presidents: Brief Lives from Washington to Trump

By Gimson, Andrew, Rowson, Martin