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by Karla Zimmerman Publisher Comments Discover Canada Mosey past moose on the Cabot Trail through to the vast Cape Breton Highlands National Park Quench your thirst for high-mountain adventure amidst the jaw-dropping scenery of the wild Rockies Go easy on the maple syrup while sampling the... (read more) Your Price $26.99 (New - Trade Paper) check for used and sale copies
by Melissa Fay Greene Publisher Comments One evening in late October 1958, the deepest coal mine in North America "bumped" its rock floors heaved up and smashed into rock ceilings. Most of the men on the shift perished. But nineteen men were trapped alive a mile below the earth's surface,... (read more) Your Price $4.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Of Canada Government Publisher Comments On December 15, 2001 Canadian Prime Minister Jean Chrétien presented to the United States ambassador a special presentation copy of a sumptuous book commemorating the outpouring of sympathy, support, and assistance offered by Canadians to their... (read more) Your Price $9.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
by Craig (ed.) Brown Publisher Comments The first comprehensive, single-volume account of Canada's history, this bestselling guide is a must-have reference for anyone curious about the country's fascinating past. Hundreds of engravings, lithographs, cartoons, maps, posters, and photographs... (read more) List Price $33.25 Your Price $25.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Don Mccune Publisher Comments Seven decades after the Klondike gold rush, Don McCune and his TV crew retraced the route to the Yukon traveled by thousands of gold seekers during the brutally cold winter of 1897-98. This beautifully designed book combines McCune's observations with E... (read more) Your Price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Dick North Publisher Comments The epic story of the most incredible chase of the twentieth... (read more) Your Price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Karen Buckley Book News Annotation Death was frequent in the mines of Crowsnest Pass. However, the region was almost completely economically dependent on the rich vein of coal there, and regulations in the early twentieth century did little to make the mines safer, so the miners and... (read more) Your Price $14.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
Alberta Saskatchewan and Manitoba by Norman Conrad Book News Annotation Early in the 20th century, the Russian Vladimir Vernadsky used the term "biosphere" to indicate nature and "noosphere" to indicate human culture. Conrad's history of Alberta spans the period from the end of the ice age to the most recent convulsion... (read more) Your Price $3.40 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by J E Hodgetts Book News Annotation Offers comprehensive treatment of antenna-structure analysis and design, for professionals in structural, microwave, mechanical, and controls engineering, and in radio astronomy and project management. With emphasis on structures, optical geometry... (read more) Your Price $8.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Denis Vaugeois Publisher Comments In The Last French and Indian War historian Denis Vaugeois shows how a simple "safe-conduct" that allowed the Huron of Lorette to return to their village near Quebec was, 230 years later, given the force and significance of a treaty in the Supreme Court... (read more) Your Price $12.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
by Paul Karr Publisher Comments Inside info on Vancouver that only a Canadian would knowIn 2002, Condé Nast Traveler ranked Vancouver as one of the top ten foreign citiesWhat other guidebook would tell readers where to go to eat way too much chocolate, find beaches only a... (read more) Your Price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Jennifer Worick Publisher Comments Explore Vancouver's exciting streets and stunning parklands like a native. Walks include: The Seawall Promenade Lighthouse Park The West End Granville Island ...And... (read more) Your Price $7.98 (Sale - Boxed Non-book) check for used copies
by Chris Mcbeath Publisher Comments * With ecotourism attractions, golfing, fishing, and the quaint appeal of Victoria, this area has something for almost everyone * In 2004, over 770,000 international visitors traveled to Vancouver Island, Victoria, and the Gulf Islands, 94% of whom were... (read more) Your Price $16.99 (New - Trade Paper) check for used and sale copies
by Terese Loeb Kreuzer Publisher Comments "An easy-to-use, step-by-step guide to calling ""Canada"" home" <BR>More and more Americans are thinking of moving to Canada for work, study, peace of mind---even retirement---and whatever their motivations, they will have to navigate the Canadian... (read more) Your Price $14.95 (New - Trade Paper) check for used and sale copies
by Douglas Coupland Publisher Comments Eclectic and provocative, this book, designed to resemble a Japanese underground zine, looks at Vancouver from inside out, from the Grouse Grind to the shimmering glass towers, First Nations to feng-shui. Douglas Coupland takes on monster houses, weather,... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your Price $11.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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