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 | The Concubine's Children Chong tells the story of her grandmother, brought from China as a young concubine by a sojourner to the New World, of the man's wife and children left behind, and of the author's incredible discovery of those children six decades later. "Beautiful, haun... Manufacturer: Penguin (Non-Classics) | $6.43 |
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 | The Day the World Came to Town: 9/11 in Gander, Newfoundland
"For the better part of a week, nearly every man, woman, and child in Gander and the surrounding smaller towns stopped what they were doing so they could help. They placed their lives on hold for a group of strangers and asked for nothing in return. ... Manufacturer: Harper Paperbacks | $7.52 |
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 | Inventing Niagara: Beauty, Power, and Lies Americans call Niagara Falls a natural wonder, but the Falls aren't very natural anymore. In fact, they are a study in artifice. Water diverted, riverbed reshaped, brink stabilized and landscape redesigned, the Falls are more a monument to man's meddlin... Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster | $6.71 |
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 | The French and Indian War: Deciding the Fate of North America (P.S.)
In the summer of 1754, deep in the wilderness of western Pennsylvania, a very young George Washington suffered his first military defeat, and a centuries-old feud between Great Britain and France was rekindled. The war that followed would be fought ... Manufacturer: Harper Perennial | $7.08 |
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 | The Great Depression: 1929-1939 Over 1.5 million Canadians were on relief, one in five was a public dependant, and 70,000 young men travelled like hoboes. Ordinary citizens were rioting in the streets, but their demonstrations met with indifference, and dissidents were jailed. Canada ... Manufacturer: Anchor Canada | $12.22 - $18.95 |
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 | Hockey: A People's History Lavishly illustrated, beautifully designed, impeccably researched, and wonderfully written, Hockey: A People’s History is the altogether irresistible companion book to the CBC-Television series of the same name, airing in Fall 06. A must-have f... Manufacturer: McClelland & Stewart | $27.46 - $45.00 |
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