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Dispersed but Not Destroyed: A History of the SeventeenthCentury Wendat People,Used Dispersed but Not Destroyed: A History of the SeventeenthCentury Wendat People,Used
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Dispersed but Not Destroyed: A History of the SeventeenthCentury Wendat...
University of British Columbia Press
Situated within the area stretching from Georgian Bay in the north to Lake Simcoe in the east, the Wendat Confederacy flourished for two hundred years....
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Sins of the Flesh: A History of Ethical Vegetarian Thought,Used Sins of the Flesh: A History of Ethical Vegetarian Thought,Used
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Sins of the Flesh: A History of Ethical Vegetarian Thought,Used
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Unlike previous books on the history of vegetarianism, Sins of the Flesh examines the history of vegetarianism in its ethical dimensions, from the origins of...
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The Patricias: The Proud History of a Fighting Regiment (Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, 19142000),Used The Patricias: The Proud History of a Fighting Regiment (Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, 19142000),Used
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Time and a Place: An Environmental History of Prince Edward Island (McGillQueen's Rural, Wildland, and Resource Studies Series),Used Time and a Place: An Environmental History of Prince Edward Island (McGillQueen's Rural, Wildland, and Resource Studies Series),Used
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McGill-Queen's University Press
With its long and welldocumented history, Prince Edward Island makes a compelling case study for thousands of years of human interaction with a specific ecosystem....
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Available at long last, this volume is the posthumous memoir of a peasant from the depths of old Russia who rose to great wealth and...
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Materialist Ethics and LifeValue (Volume 56) (McGillQueen's Studies in the History of Ideas),Used Materialist Ethics and LifeValue (Volume 56) (McGillQueen's Studies in the History of Ideas),Used
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Current patterns of global economic activity are not only unsustainable, but unethical this claim is central to Materialist Ethics and LifeValue. Grounding the definition of...
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Public Passion: Rethinking the Grounds for Political Justice (McGillQueen's Studies in the History of Ideas) (Volume 54),Used Public Passion: Rethinking the Grounds for Political Justice (McGillQueen's Studies in the History of Ideas) (Volume 54),Used
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Taking a broad historical perspective, Public Passion traces the role of emotion in political thought from its prominence in classical sources, through its resuscitation by...
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Intergovernmental Policy Capacity in Canada: Inside the Worlds of Finance, Environment, Trade, and Health,Used Intergovernmental Policy Capacity in Canada: Inside the Worlds of Finance, Environment, Trade, and Health,Used
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Gregory Inwood, Carolyn Johns, and Patricia O'Reilly offer unique insights into intergovernmental policy capacity, revealing what key decisionmakers and policy advisors behind the scenes think...
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Rethinking the Political: The Sacred, Aesthetic Politics, and the College De Sociologie (McGillQueen's Studies in the History o,Used Rethinking the Political: The Sacred, Aesthetic Politics, and the College De Sociologie (McGillQueen's Studies in the History o,Used
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Rethinking the Political demonstrates that the Collge de Sociologie's quest to create a new place for the sacred in modern collective life ostensibly entailed avoiding...
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Product DescriptionAlberta's iconic river has been dammed and plumbed, made to spin hydroelectric turbines, and used to cleanse Calgary. Artificial lakes in the mountains rearrange...
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Le concept de libert au Canada l'poque des Rvolutions atlantiques (17761838) (Studies on the History of Quebec/tudes d,Used Le concept de libert au Canada l'poque des Rvolutions atlantiques (17761838) (Studies on the History of Quebec/tudes d,Used
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McGill-Queen's University Press
Cet ouvrage revisite lhistoire intellectuelle et politique canadienne entre la rvolution amricaine et les rbellions de 18371838 au Haut et au BasCanada en la rintgrant...
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Bringing Art to Life: A Biography of Alan Jarvis (McGillQueen's/Beaverbrook Canadian Foundation Studies in Art History) (Volume,Used Bringing Art to Life: A Biography of Alan Jarvis (McGillQueen's/Beaverbrook Canadian Foundation Studies in Art History) (Volume,Used
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Alan Jarvis the brilliant director of the National Gallery of Canada resigned in 1959 following a disagreement with the government over the purchase of works...
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Ommer provides a unique interdisciplinary analysis of the social and environmental forces affecting local communities on Canada's east and west coasts.
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In a sprawling chronicle of civilization through Irish eyes, Akenson takes us from St Patrick to Woodie Guthrie, from Constantine to John F. Kennedy, from...
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In telling a wide range of stories about the Irish everywhere, this historicalfictional account of the Irish people around the world from the time of...
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Is health care like the BC Ferry Service or Ontario Hydro? Lawrie McFarlane and Carlos Prado argue that health care is being treated as though...
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Nature in Ireland: A Scientific and Cultural History,Used Nature in Ireland: A Scientific and Cultural History,Used
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McGill-Queen's University Press
Nature in Ireland is an indispensable reference source, containing definitive histories of Irish botany, mammalogy, entomology, fish and fisheries, geology, meteorology, ornithology, woodlands, demesnes, and...
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In July 1903 Leonidas Hubbard set out to explore the uncharted interior of Labrador by canoe, accompanied by Dillon Wallace, his best friend, and George...
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Marguerite Bourgeoys and Montreal, 16401665 (Volume 27) (McGillQueen's Studies in the History of Religion),Used Marguerite Bourgeoys and Montreal, 16401665 (Volume 27) (McGillQueen's Studies in the History of Religion),Used
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McGill-Queen's University Press
Born and raised in Troyes, France, in 1653 Marguerite Bourgeoys came as a new recruit to de Maisonneuve's tiny and beleaguered settlement of VilleMarie, founded...
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The Lord's Dominion: The History of Canadian Methodism (McGillQueens Studies in the Hist of Re) (Volume 21),Used The Lord's Dominion: The History of Canadian Methodism (McGillQueens Studies in the Hist of Re) (Volume 21),Used
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Semple covers virtually every aspect of Canadian Methodism. He examines early nineteenthcentury efforts to evangelize pioneer British North America and the revivalistic activities so important...
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Non-Fiction Overview

Our non-fiction category features a wide array of books designed to inform, educate, and inspire. This category is perfect for readers of all ages and interests, whether you're seeking factual accounts of historical events, in-depth analysis of scientific theories, or practical self-help guides. Non-fiction literature plays a crucial role in expanding knowledge and fostering understanding in various fields. From memoirs to cookbooks, each title offers a unique perspective on real-world topics and experiences, making it essential for both personal and professional growth.

What's in This Collection

In this collection, you’ll find bestsellers and classic titles across multiple non-fiction genres. Popular sub-categories include history, science, self-help, biographies, and travel literature. Notable brands include Penguin Random House, HarperCollins, and Oxford University Press. Our prices range from $10 to $50, ensuring access to a variety of options for every budget. Whether you’re searching for a compelling biography of a historical figure or a detailed guide on personal finance, our curated selection will meet your needs and interests.

How to Choose

When selecting a non-fiction book, consider your interests and the specific information you wish to gain. Age suitability varies; for instance, young adult non-fiction is ideal for teens, while specialized books may appeal to professionals or academics. Look for titles that have been reviewed positively for accuracy and depth of content, and ensure they meet safety standards, particularly in educational contexts. For self-help books, assess the author's credentials and the practical applicability of their advice to ensure it aligns with your personal growth goals.

Gift Ideas & Occasions

Non-fiction books make excellent gifts for a variety of occasions, including birthdays, graduations, and holidays. They serve as thoughtful presents for anyone looking to expand their knowledge or pursue a new hobby, such as cooking or travel. For instance, a captivating biography is a perfect gift for a history enthusiast, while a science book can inspire a budding scientist. With tailored selections for different age groups and interests, non-fiction books are a versatile gift choice that encourages lifelong learning.

Frequently Asked Questions
What types of non-fiction books do you carry?
We offer a diverse range of non-fiction books including history, science, self-help, biographies, and travel literature from top publishers like Penguin Random House and HarperCollins.
How do I choose the right non-fiction book?
Consider your interests and the information you want to gain. Check reviews for accuracy and ensure the content is suitable for your age or professional needs.
What are the price ranges for non-fiction books?
Our non-fiction books range from $10 to $50, providing options for various budgets and preferences.
Are there age restrictions for certain non-fiction books?
Some non-fiction books may be more suited for adults or specific age groups, particularly in areas like self-help or complex scientific topics.
What brands of non-fiction books do you carry?
We carry renowned brands including Penguin Random House, HarperCollins, and Oxford University Press, ensuring quality content.
Can non-fiction books be used for educational purposes?
Yes, many non-fiction books are used in educational settings, covering subjects like history, science, and practical skills.
What safety standards should I consider with non-fiction books?
Ensure that educational non-fiction books meet relevant safety standards, particularly for children's literature, focusing on age appropriateness and content accuracy.
Are there popular non-fiction bestsellers available?
Yes, we stock a variety of popular non-fiction bestsellers across genres; check our featured section for the latest titles.