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Nobility Lost by Christian Ayne Crouch
epub |eng | 2014-03-04 | Author:Christian Ayne Crouch [Crouch, Christian Ayne]

CHAPTER 5 The Losing Face of France Buffeted by strong winds portending winter and barred from serving in North America by the terms of New France’s capitulation, the troops of ...
( Category: Pre-Confederation March 2,2023 )
Tribal Television by Dustin Tahmahkera
epub |eng | 2014-01-15 | Author:Dustin Tahmahkera [Tahmahkera, Dustin]

Redcorn boldly claims the object belongs to him, yet his solution is to house it “in a museum,” a stark contrast to his initial outrage and to Natives’ historical and ...
( Category: First Nations March 1,2023 )
Mississippians in the Great War by Anne L. Webster
epub |eng | 2015-09-08 | Author:Anne L. Webster [Webster, Anne L.]

Will H. Wood - 3 - OVER THE TOP AND INTO BATTLE ON MARCH 23, 1918, THE GERMANS BEGAN SHELLING PARIS WITH LONG-range guns nicknamed Big Berthas (Thoumin, First World ...
( Category: 20th Century February 28,2023 )
Memoirs Red and White: Poland, the War, and After by Peter F Dembowski
epub |eng | 2015-09-30 | Author:Peter F Dembowski [Dembowski, Peter F]

FOUR Liberation and Emigration In Westertimke there were only a small number of Germans, and we were told to organize our own self-policing groups. We wore white armbands and carried ...
( Category: 20th Century February 27,2023 )
Maurice Duplessis by Marguerite Paulin Nora Alleyn
epub |eng | 2005-01-01 | Author:Marguerite Paulin, Nora Alleyn [Marguerite Paulin, Nora Alleyn]

The sounds of war, at first distant, seem closer every day. They are nibbling at the borders. Already, 300,000 Canadians are in Europe fighting the enemy. The news, censored – ...
( Category: Province & Local February 27,2023 )
Laura Secord by Peggy Dymond Leavey
epub |eng | 2012-05-12 | Author:Peggy Dymond Leavey [Leavey, Peggy Dymond]

I certify that Mrs. Secord, Wife of James Secord of Queenston, Esquire, did in the Month of June, 1813, come to the Beaver Dam and communicate to me information of ...
( Category: War of 1812 February 26,2023 )
From Far and Wide by Peter Pigott
epub |eng | 2011-11-16 | Author:Peter Pigott [Pigott, Peter]

With the pilot’s worst enemy — the Arctic weather — some 30 meteorological stations were built by the U.S. military through the eastern Arctic. Late in September 1941, the U.S. ...
( Category: Exploration February 24,2023 )
Famous Firesides of French Canada by Mary Wilson Alloway
epub |eng | 2021-12-16 | Author:Mary Wilson Alloway [Alloway, Mary Wilson]

Or, Honor to Montcalm. Fate denied him victory, but rewarded him with a glorious death. Byron expresses a similar sentiment when he said:— "They never fail who die in a ...
( Category: Canada February 24,2023 )
High on the Big Stone Heart by Charles Wilkins
epub |eng | 2009-03-02 | Author:Charles Wilkins [Wilkins, Charles]

Back at the berry patch on Southwood Road, I have been climbing for perhaps ten minutes and, breathing fairly strenuously, find myself about halfway to the top, well out of ...
( Category: Post-Confederation February 15,2023 )
North of America by Jeffers Lennox
epub |eng | 2022-08-29 | Author:Jeffers Lennox [Lennox, Jeffers]

Jedidiah Morse, A New Map of Upper and Lower Canada, 1794. Geographers such as Morse kept United States citizens informed of political and geographic developments in the British provinces. Lionel ...
( Category: Pre-Confederation February 13,2023 )
Digital Storytelling in Indigenous Education by Yvonne Poitras Pratt
epub |eng | 2020-01-15 | Author:Yvonne Poitras Pratt

Recommendations for Community-Based Storytelling Workshops With three workshops now completed and with plans to continue this storytelling journey through the sharing of Métis digital stories with educators, I am motivated ...
( Category: First Nations January 29,2023 )
Voices from the Skeena by Robert Budd
epub |eng | 2019-11-02 | Author:Robert Budd

Hazelton Government Office The government agent, who was a Mr. Allison—he was a brother-in-law of [BC Premier] Sir Richard McBride’s, and the clerks in the office couldn’t believe their ears ...
( Category: Province & Local January 29,2023 )
The Refugee by Benjamin Drew
epub |eng | 2008-01-15 | Author:Benjamin Drew

BENJAMIN MILLER I came from St. Louis, Missouri, about twenty years ago. I had the privilege of purchasing my freedom, and had paid of the 500 asked, all but 220: ...
( Category: Pre-Confederation January 27,2023 )
Imperial Immigrants by Michael E. Vance
epub |eng | 2012-07-26 | Author:Michael E. Vance

This log house in Appleton, Ramsay Township, is one of several that still stand in Lanark County. While many of these early settler structures have disappeared, those that remain deserve ...
( Category: Pre-Confederation January 17,2023 )
Niagara Food by Tiffany Mayer
epub |eng | 2014-01-15 | Author:Tiffany Mayer

Chef Mark Picone is one of the pioneers of Niagara wine country cuisine and helped make the region a culinary destination. Photo by Nathaniel David Johnson. Meanwhile, the Prince of ...
( Category: Province & Local January 17,2023 )

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