What comes to mind when we think of the Old West? Often, our conceptions are accompanied by as much mythology and mystique as fact or truth. What are the differences in how the Canadian and...
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Author: Higham, C. L., Thacker, RobertSummary:
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Author: Melnyk, GeorgeSummary:
Noted academics, politicians, and activists examine Canada's decision not to support the U.S. invasion and occupation of Iraq. Each contributor opposes the U.S. action and discusses how Canadaís...
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Author: Fleischmann, Aloys N. M.Summary:
Examining various cultural products—music, cartoons, travel guides, ideographic treaties, film, and especially the literary arts—the contributors of these thirteen essays invite readers to...
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Author: Child, Lee.Summary:
Inspired by the ongoing international success of the city-based Akashic Noir Series ( Brooklyn Noir, Boston Noir, Paris Noir , etc.), Akashic created the Drug Chronicles Series in 2011. Following...
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Author: Siemens, Raymond George, Moorman, DavidSummary:
In recent years, the application of computing technology to the arts and humanities has been a topic of increased focus in the post-secondary environment. With growing understanding of how these...
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Author: Roberts, Steven V.Summary:
The extraordinary life and legacy of legendary journalist Cokie Roberts-a trailblazer for women-remembered by her friends and family. Through her visibility and celebrity, Cokie Roberts was an...
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Author: Wallace, David Foster, Pietsch, MichaelSummary:
The agents at the IRS Regional Examination Center in Peoria, Illinois, appear ordinary enough to newly arrived trainee David Foster Wallace. But as he immerses himself in a routine so tedious and...
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Author: Bienvenue, Louise, Niget, David, Verbauwhede, Cory, Petitclerc, MartinSummary:
Les régimes de citoyenneté sont traversés par une tension constitutive entre, d'une part, les promesses de liberté et d'égalité et, de l'autre, l'expérience des multiples...
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Author: Rotenberg, DavidSummary:
Decker Roberts is hired by companies because he has the gift of being able to detect the truth and in this way they can find out if the people they are planning to hire are lying. Unfortunately,...
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Author: Braden, Tom.Summary:
The true story behind the classic TV show: A father's delightful account of raising eight free-spirited children in 1970s America. Tom Braden had a colorful career: He parachuted into Nazi-...
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Author: Quinn, TaraSummary:
Fifty writers on life, art and writing from twenty-two years of Brick, A Literary Journal. Founded in 1977, Brick, A Literary Journal features a great many of the world’s best-loved writers, and...
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Author: Chisholm, P. F.Summary:
It's late August, 1592. Sir Robert Carey, cousin to Queen Elizabeth from the wrong side of Henry VIII's blanket, remains at his post on the Borders at Carlisle. He has at last been...
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Author: Liparulo, RobertSummary:
The Kings have been in their new home--a creepy old place with doors to other worlds--for only a few days, but they've faced enough terror to last a lifetime. Now Xander, David, and Toria must...
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Author: Liparulo, RobertSummary:
David and Xander's search for their mother has led them on terrifying journeys as they've stepped through the portals of their creepy old house and into some of history's most turbulent moments....
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Author: Liparulo, RobertSummary:
To rescue their mother from an unknown time and place, Xander and David have lunged headlong into history's greatest and most volatile events. But Taksidian's ruthless quest to seize their house...