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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. |
Heroes of the Acadian ResistanceThe Story of Joseph (Beausoleil) Broussard and Pierre Surette 1702-1765By Dianne MarshallHeroes of the Acadian Resistance tells the unique and little-known story of two young men who became leaders of guerilla fighters who resisted the British authorities in Nova Scotia. They fought to prevent the destruction of Acadian homes and farms and the forcible deportation of thousands of men, women and children. This book offers a fresh perspective on the tragic well-known story of the 1755 Expulsion of the Acadians. |
Heroes of the Acadian ResistanceThe Story of Joseph Beausoleil Broussard and Pierre II Surette 1702-1765By Dianne MarshallHeroes of the Acadian Resistance tells the unique and little-known story of two young men who became leaders of guerilla fighters who resisted the British authorities in Nova Scotia. They fought to prevent the destruction of Acadian homes and farms and the forcible deportation of thousands of men, women and children. This book offers a fresh perspective on the tragic well-known story of the 1755 Expulsion of the Acadians. |
East Coast NHLersThe stories of the lives and careers of players from the Maritimes and NewfoundlandBy Paul WhiteThe stories of the lives and careers of players from the Maritimes and Newfoundland |
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The remarkable naval career of American Sir Benjamin Hallowell, who was one of Nelson's "Band of Brothers". |
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Nothing illustrates the dynamic history of the towns that make up Halifax Regional Municipality better than the lives of the men and women who have called it home. The behind-the-scenes history of Halifax, Dartmouth and Bedford comes to life in this collection of insightful stories. |
Prince Edward's LegacyThe Duke of Kent in Halifax: Romance and Beautiful BuildingsBy William D. NaftelPrince Edward's Legacy brings to life Prince Edward who helped launch Halifax from its status as a rum-ridden outpost to a civilized, nineteenth-century city where Canada's economic and political foundations were first laid down. |
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In this beautifully illustrated volume, marine historian Stanley Spicer recaptures the age of sail and its many colourful characters. |
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A fascinating and inspiring account of the courage, heroism, and dedication of Canada's pioneer women doctors. |
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A charming and rare literary portrait of Nova Scotia's short-lived nineteenth century Icelandic settlement. |


