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Songs Upon the Rivers

Book Review: This book is a major undertaking from three authors who are diverse in their interests and experience.


Glorious Ghost Town

JoAnn Roe tours Heritage Ghost Town, near Revelstoke, British Columbia, where the spirit of the frontier lives on. 


Dead Reckoning

Book Review: There is no shortage of books on the exploration of the Northwest Passage, so can there really be a story left untold? Author Ken McGoogan, who has written four other books on the Arctic, believes the answer is yes.


Prairie landscapes

Joel Ralph and Jessie Klassen explore Manitoba’s Turtle Mountain region.


August-September 2019

See what’s available in the August-September 2019 issue of Canada’s History magazine.


Velo Voyageurs

Touring the Ottawa River region by bicycle.


Strangers in the House

Book Review:  In Strangers in the House, Candace Savage writes of her search for her family history and the bigotry that her family experienced in Saskatoon in the early twentieth century. 


Canoes

Book Review: Mark Neuzil and Norman Sims bring forth the essence of the nineteenth-century existential movement in their new book, Canoes: A Natural History in North America


A Pox on Our Nation

Much of Canada’s early history was shaped by the presence of smallpox, a “speckled monster” as deadly as Ebola that wiped out whole communities. Could the disease rise again?


Masters and Servants

Book Review: In Masters and Servants, Parks Canada historian Scott Stephen examines how the Hudson’s Bay Company constructed its labour force during the firm’s “long first century.”