HISTORY
History titles from Thomas Allen Publishers, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, and Black Dog & Leventhal, Skyhorse.
Battle Lines

An outstanding collection of firsthand accounts from the front lines of our military history, drawn from letters, diaries, and reportage from the Plains of Abraham and the Red River Rebellion to the battlefields of two world wars and Korea, as ...


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Breaking the Silence
"Never talked about it." 

That's what most people say when they're asked if the veteran in the family ever shared wartime experiences.  Describing combat, imprisonment or lost comrades from the World Wars, the Korea War, or even ...

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Days of Victory
For the sixtieth anniversary of VE Day, Ted Barris retells the wartime stories of many of those Canadians who celebrated on May 8, 1945.

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History Makers

History Makers profiles the 100 people, including famous Canadians, whose legacies

burn brightest in the history of the last century—from the greatest scientists to the boldest political leaders and intellectuals—and ranks them in ...


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I've Got a Home in Glory Land
An archeological discovery unearths a remarkable new story of the Underground Railroad.

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Juno
On June 6, 1944, nearly 15,000 Canadians - at sea, in the air, and on the ground - joined the long-anticipated D-Day invasion of Nazi-occupied Europe on the Normandy beaches. The piece of ground on which the Canadians fought so hard against heavily ...

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Juno
On June 6, 1944, nearly 15,000 Canadians - at sea, in the air, and on the ground - joined the long-anticipated D-Day invasion of Nazi-occupied Europe on the Normandy beaches. The piece of ground on which the Canadians fought so hard against heavily ...

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Scurvy
In this best-selling book, Stephen R. Bown tells of how a cure was found for scurvy and, in doing so, spins a spellbinding tale of ships, sailors, and exploration.

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Victory at Vimy
From the Author of Juno: Canadians at D-Day, June 6, 1944, comes a new book about the famous Canadian victory at Vimy Ridge.

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Witch in the Wind
While the story of the Bluenose—her legendary speed and the famous races she won over the years—has often been told, Witch in the Wind explores the history of the Bluenose from a fresh new perspective. In Witch in the Wind, Marq de Villiers ...

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