Tecumseh: A Life
 From Amazon.com: Of Indian chief Tecumseh, U.S. president William Henry Harrison said, "If it were not for the vicinity of the United States, he would, perhaps, be the founder of an empire that would rival in glory that of Mexico or Peru." As [... more]
CDN$22.00
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Bend Of The River
From Amazon.com: Besides being a terrific movie in its own right--and the second entry in a remarkable eight-film series teaming director Anthony Mann and star James Stewart--Bend of the River is also fascinating as a variation on one of the greatest [... more]
CDN$21.98
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Long Knife
long knife: this story shows how the efforts of "george rogers clark" contributed to the growth of this country. we are used to hearing about the exploits of the revolutionary war but not often do we get a chance to know what was going on in [... more]
CDN$10.99
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The Case Against Assisted Suicide: For the Right to ...
Cogent and Authoritative: Editors Kathleen Foley and Herbert Hendin note in their preface to The Case Against Assisted Suicide that much of the dialogue on physician-assisted suicide (PAS) involved one side invoking religious principles against assisted [... more]
CDN$31.95
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Measuring America
Why are the best books about the US written by Foreigners?: This book was quite interesting for me, a Surveyor, to read. It explored the sociology of measurement, as well as the history of the standardation of measurements in the world, particularly the [... more]
CDN$28.50
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The Conquerors
should be required reading for high school history students: Thank you Mr. Eckert for taking the BOREDOM out of history. The graphic (and realistic) details of the struggle on the frontier captured my attention from start to finish. I can't wait to move [... more]
CDN$31.26
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The Conquerors: A Narrative
should be required reading for high school history students: Thank you Mr. Eckert for taking the BOREDOM out of history. The graphic (and realistic) details of the struggle on the frontier captured my attention from start to finish. I can't wait to move [... more]
CDN$17.71
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Mr. Jefferson's Lost Cause: Land, Farmers, Slavery, and ...
Fascinating History of the American South: This book had strong content and very weird organization. On the plus side: Kennedy puts together a commanding set of facts to show that while Jefferson's words rang strong and true, the man himself was [... more]
CDN$18.70
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A Picture Book of Sacagawea
use in a classroom: This is a great book that will give students an insight into the life of Sacagawea. It details her time with Lewis and Clark. It also gives students an idea of what life was like for explorers traveling west in the early 19th century. [... more]
CDN$7.95
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