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Moses Hazen and the Canadian refugees in the American Revolution
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Allan Seymour Everest |
Moses Hazen recruited Canadians from Quebec and Nova Scotia to join the Continental Army. After the war, many received land grants on the northern frontiers of New York. |
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The gallant cause
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Mark Zuehlke |
At the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War on July 17, 1936, forty-two thousand Internationals, comprised of Canadians, Americans, and Spaniards, fought together on the side of the Republicans who were… |
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Unsinkable
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Silken Laumann |
A surprising and inspiring story of courage, perseverance and the triumph of the human spirit by sculls rowing world champion Silken Laumann. |
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The patrol
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Ryan Flavelle |
The patrol is a gritty, boots-on-the-ground memoir of a soldier's experience in the Canadian Forces in the twenty-first century. This book isn't merely about the guns and the glory, it is about why w… |
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For your tomorrow
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Melanie Murray |
"What compels a young, affluent Canadian to put on a uniform and risk his life for the controversial mission in Afghanistan? And how does his family cope with his loss when he is killed there? Jeff F… |
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The unexpected war
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Janice Stein |
This book reveals tough realities about how public servants and politicians dither and avoid hard decisions in Ottawa and about how our senior public service needs a deep shake-up. |
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Empty Casing
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Fred Doucette |
Very amazing my hand went all the way up |
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