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Dead in Halifax: Stories of Adventure, Scandal, Heartbreak and Heroism
Stories from the lives of the notable and the notorious who ended up in Halifax’s five historic downtown cemeteries
$24.95, Paperback
The Great Saint John Fire of 1877
The story of the rise of city of Saint John, the disastrous  Great Fire of 1877, and the city’s quick recovery and rebuilding.
$34.95, Paperback
J.L. Ilsley: A Political Biography
This biography of J. L. Ilsley offers a new vantage point on Mackenzie King’s Liberal government during the Second World War and a portrait of a fiscal conservative who opened the floodgates of spending while clamping down on profiteering and the rich.
$27.95, Paperback
Unsung Heroes of the Canadian Army
An illustrated collection of true stories from the Canadian Army of friendship, loyalty, determination, and bravery during World War II.
$16.95, Paperback
The Ku Klux Klan in Canada
The history of the racist terrorist KKK organization in Canada, from street violence, to media intimidation, to influencing elections and everything in-between.
$24.95, Paperback
The Creative City of Saint John
An extensively illustrated account of a wide range of creators and creative work — writing, painting, natural history scholarship, filmmaking — which are part of Saint John's colourful history$29.95, Paperback
Black Donnellys
A compelling account of the murder by a vigilante gang of Canada's most notorious criminal family, the Black Donnellys.
$16.95, Paperback
Bluenose
The extensively illustrated story of Nova Scotia's iconic Bluenose$19.95, Paperback
Alexander Graham Bell
The world of communications was forever changed by his invention of the telephone, but that's not all Alexander Graham Bell put his mind to$16.95, Paperback
Halifax Explosion
An extensively illustrated short account of the moments before and after the largest man-made explosion to date, all in the bustling harbour city of Halifax$16.95, Paperback
Billy Bishop
The true life and accomplishments of Billy Bishop, top Canadian flying ace in the first World War
$16.95, Paperback
Shipwrecks Off the East Coast
In this book, Carmel Vivier tells the stories of nine ill-fated vessels who navigated the treacherous waters of the Atlantic.$16.95, Paperback
Lighthouses of Nova Scotia
The fascinating history of the lighthouses of Nova Scotia and its seafaring past come alive in this illustrated, highly engaging account
$24.95, Paperback
Rum, Blood & Treasure
Murder, mystery and scandal are all here in these true stories of Atlantic Canada$24.95, Paperback
Halifax: A Visual Legacy
A journey through Halifax's photographic past -- a chance to remember and rediscover
$39.95, Paperback
Canada's Bastions of Empire
The story of Canadas two British naval bases and their little-known role in preserving Canada for 170 years$29.95, Hardcover
The Discovery of Weather
How we learned to forecast weather--and the extraordinary story of the prediction that came true for one of the century's worst storms on the East Coast$29.95, Hardcover
Inventing Academic Freedom
An account of the campus sit-in and ensuing controversy that triggered a revolution in Canadian universities and was key to establishing the principles of academic freedom in Canada$22.95, Paperback
Titanic Lives
Be it nursemaid, cabaret dancer or ex-soldier, Rob Rondeau weaves together the unique and compelling stories of ten people sharing one common thread -- they were all on board the Titanic, destination Canada.$19.95, Paperback