Robert Hunt’s Trilogy of Passion for Brazil Street, St. John’s
byThe resonant rhythms of the past, told simply and without artifice
History
Zemel’s Biography of the Halifax Explosion Scapegoat
byThe Halifax Disaster was collateral damage, incidental to the world war in which Canada was so heavily involved
Miss Confederation Brings Another Side of Canada 150
byHistorical events and the collective view of them aren’t set in stone
Escape Hatch a Meticulous History of a Boondoggle with Benefits
byBassler is a meticulous historian and he does nothing to gloss over the problems that occurred at the 17 companies that were founded by German industrialists.
A Grand Adventure a Scientific Feminist Love Biography of Helge and Anne Stine Ingstad
byan adventure book, a love story, double biography, scientific synopsis, feminist primer and modern history rolled into 438 pages
Steal Away Home an Intriguing Examination of Human Bondage
bySteal Away Home chronicles the life of another enslaved Kentuckian, Cecelia Jane Reynolds.
Student ABCs Show How Viola Desmond “quietly made a difference”
byThe ABC’s of Viola Desmond deserves pride of place in every home, library and school in the nation.