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A collection of tales about Canada's show-juming legends including Air Pilot, Barra Lad and Big Ben.
Louis Riel, perhaps the most controversial figure in Canadian history, emerged as a leader of the Metis which led to his death by hanging in 1885.
A collection of stories about dinosaur hunters and their incredible finds.
West Coast Adventures- Shipwrecks, Lighthouses, and Rescues Along Canada's West Coast .,." The ship began to break up almost at once and the women and children were lashed to the rigging above the reach of the sea. It was a pitiful sight to see frail women, wearing only night dresses, ...trying to shield children in their arms." - Crewman of the Valencia This book will be especially fascinating for all readers interested in: history adventure The southwest coast of Vancouver Island is a reef-studded stretch, notorious for dramatic winter storms and thick cloaks of summer fog. Many ships have found themselves well off course, even lost, during sudden storms. This book tells the stories of the sailors, lighthouse keepers, and linemen who have weathered these west coast storms.
A collection of tales of one woman's passion for horses covering the spectrum from breeding and training, to adventures involving grizzly bears, uncooperative cows, and a truck named Herman.
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The stories of Canadian athletes and how they changed the sports of basketball, hockey, track and field, rowing, and skiing.
Gwendoline Cramer was one of the 48,000 war brides transported to Canada by the Canadian government between 1942 and 1947. Many of them were escorted across the water and handed over to their husbands with nothing more than a handsake and a cookbook. Following her heart to rural Saskatchewan, Gwen felt like a fish out of water. She couldn't milk a cow or cook with a wood stove. And then she had the in-laws to contend with...
The story of the man who played a significant role in the historical events during the pioneering years of the Canadian West.
Michael Auxier was born in France in 1685. He married Amelia Christopher and they had at least three children. They came to America because of the religious persecution of the Huguenots and settled in Pennsylvania about 1745. His descendants gradually moved to the south and then west. Information on his descendants who now live in Tennessee, Alabama, Utah, Missouri, and elsewhere is included in this volume.