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In the African context, shrines are cultural signposts that help one understand and read the ethnic, territorial, and social lay of the land.

Sam Steele, “the man who tamed the Gold Rush,” had a high-profile public career, yet his private life has been closely protected.

On June 23, 1985, the bombing of Air India Flight 182 killed 329 people, most of them Canadians.

Palace intrigues and clientelism drove politics at the viceregal court of colonial Mexico.

This collection of essays examines the relatively new, and frequently overlooked, political phenomenon in post-colonial Africa of chieftaincy "re-inventing" itself.

Below the mist-shrouded mountains of the West Coast lie the stories of how we came to be.

Rain Shadow is a collection of poetry that explores the fraught relationship between the natural world and humans yearning to connect with something greater than themselves.

This is an exciting new collection sure to create ripples throughout Canadian film studies - an important new addition to the literature on Canadian screen culture.

In this comprehensive study of Belgian settlement in western Canada, Cornelius Jaenen shows that Belgian immigration was unique in its character and brought with it significant benefits out of prop

Policing the Wild North-west analyzes the effects of social phenomena—from political radicals and vagrants to prohibition bootleggers and black market profiteers—on provincial police in Alberta and

Winner of the 2014 Book of the Year Award from the Petroleum History Society!

From the colonial era of waterborne transport, through nineteenth-century changes in transportation and communication, to globalization, the history of the Great Lakes Basin has been shaped by the

Palace intrigues and clientelism drove politics at the viceregal court of colonial Mexico.

As a history of the development of self-government in education, Nunavik provides Native perspectives on formal education in Nunavik while offering readers a unique view into contemporary Inuit soc

It has been said that education in post-colonial Africa is in a state of crisis.