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Lava Land

The story of Canada’s volcanic past is written in the mountains of the Pacific Northwest.


Bearing Witness

Book Review: No one had ever seen anything like it. Nor would anyone again, until 1945, when an atomic bomb nicknamed “Little Boy” was dropped on Hiroshima, Japan.


Montreal, City of Secrets

Book Review: When the United States of America went to war against itself in 1861, it sparked a conflict of catastrophic proportions.


Oh, Deer!

From the archives: In the Autumn 1962 issue of The Beaver, writer and photographer Leonard Lee Rue III travelled to northern Ontario to document the habits and habitats of Odocoileus virginianus, the white-tailed deer.


Our Backs Warmed by the Sun

Book Review: In Our Backs Warmed by the Sun, Vera Maloff introduces readers to hard-working, deeply principled people in British Columbia’s Kootenay region who paid dearly for their commitment to peace.


Winging It

From the archives: ‘Interest and thrills’ abounded during a 1937 voyage in search of seabirds along the Labrador coast.


Mills of the Gods

See the groundbreaking CBC documentary that was among the first to reveal the horrifying reality of the Vietnam War.


2019 Summer Reading Guide

Our special advertising section includes the latest history titles along with other new and recent books from Canadian publishers.


Finding Pride in the Past

 The Calgary Gay History Project uncovers long-hidden stories from Calgary’s LGBTQ past. 


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