How the Chinese Created Canada provides an in-depth look at the triumphs and struggles of one of Canada's most vibrant communities. Chinese culture...

French explorers first came to the New World seeking uncharted lands and unprecedented wealth. What they brought with them, however, was a unique c...

For generations, the Polish have been among the top 10 immigrants to Canada. With them has come their rich culture, religious strength and steadfas...

The Scots in Canada made their mark as explorers, fur traders, soldiers, business leaders, prime ministers and more. Ex-pat Paul Cowan marks their ...

The 2016 presidential election has shown that the Republican Party is at a crossroads. While a Trump candidacy took even the most seasoned politica...

Preface; Introduction; Date and Historical Context; Manuscript Transmission; Treatment of the Text; Text and Translation; Commentary; Bibliographic...

The Nanaimo Bastion, which marked its 150th anniversary in 2003, remains a prominent symbol of Nanaimo's heritage as an HBC fort, coal-mining centr...

Huddersfield’s Roll of Honour 1914-1922 is a detailed account of 3,439 service personnel from Huddersfield who lost their lives during the First Wo...

The papers of this volume move from the abstract scheme of an intercultural humanism of the future to concrete cultural expressions of humanism wit...

The Hummel ("bumblebee") and Nashorn ("rhinoceros") are two of Nazi Germany's most widely recognized self-propelled artillery pieces. The Hummel, w...

Using documents from German, American, and Hungarian archives, and previously unpublished photographs, the author describes Hitler's obsession with...

Guiding principles: Do chronicle the past as it really happened, Leopold von Ranke stressed long ago. Abiding by his spirit, this volume narrates t...

Harry L. Gill, of Fredericton, New Brunswick, enlisted in the Royal Canadian Air Force in 1940 at the age of 18. During his short but adventure-fil...

Since the early 20th century the more than 130 hamlets or farms in Scandinavia and Orkney known by the name Husaby, Huseby, Husby, Husebø etc. have...

Tells the story of 1,564 Torahs stolen by Nazis from a synagogue in Czechoslovakia, rescued twenty years later, and placed in the hands of people w...

He came penniless to the United States after surviving the Holocaust Hart Hasten rose to the top levels of finance and industry. He became an integ...

Matutjara woman, Jessie Lennon, was born on a sheep station near Kingoonya in the 1920s. Aged six, she accompanied her father on a ceremonial journ...

This peer reviewed journal serves as a forum for diverse perspectives and approaches among historians of ideas and scholars of other disciplines wh...

The recent history of post-Soviet societies is often described in terms of the transition metaphor. Images of movement as well as changing places a...

At his death in 1985, Alden Nowlan stood in the first rank of Canadian writers. Today, his poetry is beloved by Maritimers and popular across Canad...

"Gripping. . . . Lombardo's achievement is all the more striking when you consider the difficulties of his task. . . . [He] manages to be respectfu...

"Gripping. . . . Lombardo's achievement is all the more striking when you consider the difficulties of his task. . . . [He] manages to be respectfu...

Papers from a conference about images and altars in Medieval Europe 800-1300, illuminating the interplay between materiality, liturgy, iconography ...

This rich collection of writings--many translated especially for this volume and some available in English for the first time--provides a journey t...

This rich collection of writings--many translated especially for this volume and some available in English for the first time--provides a journey t...

This is the first comprehensive critical study of Western literature about Thailand. It offers a broad view, covering literary attempts to describe...