Book Review: Jean Barman’s book Abenaki Daring: The Life and Writings of Noel Annance, 1792–1869 provides a fascinating glimpse into the experiences of a man whose career and whose life as an Indigenous person and as a proclaimed “gentleman” dared to challenge the exclusion he faced within the context of the developing Dominion.
Book review: From the author of Vancouver is Ashes: The Great Fire of 1886 and other books about Vancouver comes a new title focusing on the city’s beginnings as a small sawmill operation called Hastings Mill.
Book review: With his deeply researched, enjoyably readable book, Ravvin addresses this shortcoming, weaving his grandfather’s story with the realities of Canada’s immigration history to expand that narrative.
Book Review: This recent book by historian J.R. Miller demonstrates that Harper’s apology was just one moment in Canada’s journey of reconciliation regarding the residential school system.
