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Vanished Beyond the Map
The Mystery of Lost Explorer Hubert Darrell
Disruptive Women
The Untold Story of Nova Scotia's Pioneers of Peace and Suffrage
The Last Farm on McNabs
A Family History of Twentieth-Century Life on the Island
Plague
A Story of Smallpox in Montreal
War Resisters
Standing Against the Vietnam War
From Silence to Suffrage
Women's Path to Citizenship in Newfoundland, 1803-1949
Cruising the Downtown
Celebrating Edmonton's Queer History
Our Voices Must Be Heard
Women and the Vote in Ontario
After We Drowned
These Memories Do Not Belong to Us
A Novel
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The Lives of Migrant Workers
52 Ways to Reconcile
How to Walk with Indigenous Peoples on the Path to Healing
Black Cherokee
A Novel
No Fault
A Memoir of Romance and Divorce
Nobody Asked for This
A Novel
The Tiger and the Cosmonaut
Meltdown
The Making and Breaking of a Field Scientist
Sisters of the Jungle
The Trailblazing Women Who Shaped the Study of Wild Primates
Pursuing Giraffe
A 1950s Adventure
Into the Planet
One Woman's Journey to Find Herself
The Smallest Lights in the Universe
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Her Space, Her Time
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