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  • Capitalism, Colonialism, and Crises: The Remaking of Modern Canada 1960–2025

    Capitalism, Colonialism, and Crises: The Remaking of Modern Canada 1960–2025

    Bryan D. Palmer

    This new history of Canada offers readers a bold retelling of our past, the legacy of Indigenous dispossession and the means in which we created a wealthy and resource-rich but very unequal first-world country.

    $39.95, hardcover
  • Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada's Origins 1500–1890

    Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada's Origins 1500–1890

    Bryan D. Palmer

    Colonialism and Capitalism: A New History of Canada offers readers access to a clear-eyed understanding of Canada’s past, explaining how recently-acknowledged dark facts about our history are tied to the creation of a richly endowed, wealthy but very unequal first world country.

    $39.95, hardcover
  • Canada's State Police

    Canada's State Police

    Greg Marquis

    The 150 year legacy of the RCMP, Canada’s national state police.

    $27.95, paperback
  • Fort Henry

    Fort Henry

    Stephen Mecredy
    An illustrated guide to Kingstons Fort Henry
    $19.95, paperback
  • Gunboats on the Great Lakes 1866-68

    Gunboats on the Great Lakes 1866-68

    Cheryl MacDonald
    This book tells the story of three British gunboats that patrolled the Great lakes in the aftermath of the US Civil War when Canada was negotiating Confederation and under Fenian attack. Cheryl MacDonald explores the impact of Fenian invasions on Canada and how the presence of the gunboats helped guarantee Canadian sovereignty.
    $24.95, paperback
  • Rivals for Power: Ottawa and the Provinces

    Rivals for Power: Ottawa and the Provinces

    Ed Whitcomb
    This book provides a history of Canadian federalism and the various politicians over the years who have engaged in an ongoing push and pull over power between Ottawa and the provinces. Ed Whitcomb examines their past successes and failures and the ongoing challenges to the country's unity.
    $27.95, paperback
  • Canada under Attack

    Canada under Attack

    Cheryl MacDonald
    The Fenians were a real threat -- with Uncle Sam close behind
    $16.95, paperback
  • Isaac Brock

    Isaac Brock

    Cheryl MacDonald
    The life of Upper Canada's governor and defender, Sir Isaac Brock
    $9.95, paperback
    Interest ages: 11-18
  • Rebels Against Tories in Upper Canada 1837

    Rebels Against Tories in Upper Canada 1837

    Maria Da Silva, Andrew Hind
    Profiles of ordinary people who were caught up in the 1837 Rebellion in Upper Canada.
    $9.95, paperback
    Interest ages: 11-18
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    The Fur-Trade Fleet

    Anthony Dalton
    $9.95, paperback
  • Tecumseh

    Tecumseh

    Irene Gordon

    A biography of the Shawnee warrior, Tecumseh, a key player on the British side in the war of 1812.

    $16.95, paperback
    Interest ages: 11-18
  • Toronto

    Toronto

    Ron Williamson
    Telling Toronto's story from the final retreat of the Laurentide Ice Sheet to today's metropolis, a team of expert authors brings beautiful illustrations and fascinating, fresh perspectives together in this new natural, archaeological, and social history.
    $29.95, paperback
  • Fashioning Fabric

    Fashioning Fabric

    Adrienne Hood
    This engaging social history explores the methods, tools, and patterns used by early immigrants to create their homemade textiles and offers striking examples of clothing, quilts, and coverlets.
    $19.95, paperback
  • The Power of the Press

    The Power of the Press

    Chris Raible
    The story of the early presses and colourful figures behind the fight for editorial freedom in Canada.
    $19.95, paperback
  • Steamboats on the Lakes

    Steamboats on the Lakes

    Maurice D. Smith
    With a rich collection of paintings, photographs, and other illustrations from museums and archives across Ontario, Steamboats on the Lakes tells the unique story of the boats, the dangerous waters they plied, and the daring entrepreneurs and hardy sailors who navigated the many rough and glorious passages of the steamships' heyday.
    $24.95, paperback
  • The Fur Trade in Canada

    The Fur Trade in Canada

    Michael Payne

    In this book, extensively illustrated with visuals from some of Canada's most prominent museums and archives, historian Michael Payne explores the personalities and events that shaped this powerful business.

    $24.95, paperback
  • Debts to Pay

    Debts to Pay

    John F. Conway
    Written by a respected western Canadian writer, Debts to Pay offers a fresh point of view on the perennial questions of Quebec's place in the Canadian federation.
    $24.95, paperback
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