Bestsellers
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The Day the World Came to Town
- 9/11 in Gander, Newfoundland
- De: Jim DeFede
- Narrado por: Ray Porter
- Duración: 6 h y 28 m
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When 38 jetliners bound for the US were forced to land at Gander International Airport on September 11, the population of this small town swelled from 10,300 to nearly 17,000....
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👍👍 From one of the Plane People
- De Timothy en 12-30-19
De: Jim DeFede
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The Company
- The Rise and Fall of the Hudson’s Bay Empire
- De: Stephen R. Bown
- Narrado por: Traber Burns
- Duración: 16 h y 5 m
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The story of the Hudson’s Bay Company, dramatic and adventurous and complex, is the story of modern Canada’s creation. And yet it hasn’t been told in a book for over 30 years and never in such depth and vivid detail as in Stephen R. Bown’s exciting new telling....
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Deserves higher rating.
- De Pat Newell en 05-22-21
De: Stephen R. Bown
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Left for Dead
- Shipwreck, Treachery, and Survival at the Edge of the World
- De: Eric Jay Dolin
- Narrado por: L.J. Ganser
- Duración: 7 h y 59 m
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The best-selling author of Black Flags, Blue Waters tells the story of a wild encounter between an American sealing vessel, a shipwrecked British brig, and a British warship in the Falkland Islands during the War of 1812....
De: Eric Jay Dolin
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The Great Halifax Explosion
- A World War I Story of Treachery, Tragedy, and Extraordinary Heroism
- De: John U. Bacon
- Narrado por: Johnny Heller
- Duración: 10 h y 38 m
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From best-selling author John U. Bacon, a gripping narrative history of the largest manmade detonation prior to Hiroshima....
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Too much hostility towards Americans
- De bigdaddyKT en 12-14-19
De: John U. Bacon
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None Is Too Many
- Canada and the Jews of Europe, 1933-1948
- De: Irving Abella, Harold Troper
- Narrado por: Rosalie Silberman Abella
- Duración: 13 h y 33 m
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Between the years 1933 and 1948, when the Jews of Europe were looking for a place of refuge from Nazi persecution, Canada refused to offer aid, let alone sanctuary, to those in fear for their lives....
De: Irving Abella, y otros
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Dominion
- The Railway and the Rise of Canada
- De: Stephen Bown
- Narrado por: Wayne Ward
- Duración: 12 h y 4 m
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A thrilling new account of the engineering triumph that created a nation....
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Provides a wonderful understanding of Canada
- De Samyag en 05-24-24
De: Stephen Bown
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The Day the World Came to Town
- 9/11 in Gander, Newfoundland
- De: Jim DeFede
- Narrado por: Ray Porter
- Duración: 6 h y 28 m
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When 38 jetliners bound for the US were forced to land at Gander International Airport on September 11, the population of this small town swelled from 10,300 to nearly 17,000....
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👍👍 From one of the Plane People
- De Timothy en 12-30-19
De: Jim DeFede
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The Company
- The Rise and Fall of the Hudson’s Bay Empire
- De: Stephen R. Bown
- Narrado por: Traber Burns
- Duración: 16 h y 5 m
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The story of the Hudson’s Bay Company, dramatic and adventurous and complex, is the story of modern Canada’s creation. And yet it hasn’t been told in a book for over 30 years and never in such depth and vivid detail as in Stephen R. Bown’s exciting new telling....
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Deserves higher rating.
- De Pat Newell en 05-22-21
De: Stephen R. Bown
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Left for Dead
- Shipwreck, Treachery, and Survival at the Edge of the World
- De: Eric Jay Dolin
- Narrado por: L.J. Ganser
- Duración: 7 h y 59 m
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The best-selling author of Black Flags, Blue Waters tells the story of a wild encounter between an American sealing vessel, a shipwrecked British brig, and a British warship in the Falkland Islands during the War of 1812....
De: Eric Jay Dolin
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The Great Halifax Explosion
- A World War I Story of Treachery, Tragedy, and Extraordinary Heroism
- De: John U. Bacon
- Narrado por: Johnny Heller
- Duración: 10 h y 38 m
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From best-selling author John U. Bacon, a gripping narrative history of the largest manmade detonation prior to Hiroshima....
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Too much hostility towards Americans
- De bigdaddyKT en 12-14-19
De: John U. Bacon
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None Is Too Many
- Canada and the Jews of Europe, 1933-1948
- De: Irving Abella, Harold Troper
- Narrado por: Rosalie Silberman Abella
- Duración: 13 h y 33 m
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Between the years 1933 and 1948, when the Jews of Europe were looking for a place of refuge from Nazi persecution, Canada refused to offer aid, let alone sanctuary, to those in fear for their lives....
De: Irving Abella, y otros
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Dominion
- The Railway and the Rise of Canada
- De: Stephen Bown
- Narrado por: Wayne Ward
- Duración: 12 h y 4 m
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A thrilling new account of the engineering triumph that created a nation....
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Provides a wonderful understanding of Canada
- De Samyag en 05-24-24
De: Stephen Bown
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The Floor of Heaven
- A True Tale of the Last Frontier and the Yukon Gold Rush
- De: Howard Blum
- Narrado por: John H. Mayer
- Duración: 16 h y 3 m
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It is the last decade of the 19th century. The Wild West has been tamed and its fierce, independent and often violent larger-than-life figures – gun-toting wanderers, trappers, prospectors, Indian fighters....
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A major disappointment
- De Joshua en 05-03-14
De: Howard Blum
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Champlain's Dream
- De: David Hackett Fischer
- Narrado por: Edward Herrmann
- Duración: 10 h y 18 m
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In this sweeping, enthralling biography, acclaimed historian David Hackett Fischer brings to life the remarkable Samuel de Champlain....
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Excellent Narration - Illuminating History
- De jmholmberg en 11-02-08
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The North Star
- Canada and the Civil War Plots Against Lincoln
- De: Julian Sher
- Narrado por: Julian Sher
- Duración: 15 h y 11 m
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The North Star weaves together the different strands of several Canadians and a handful of Confederate agents in Canada to present a riveting account of the years, months and days leading up to the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln....
De: Julian Sher
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Bison and People on the North American Great Plains
- A Deep Environmental History
- De: Geoff Cunfer, Bill Waiser
- Narrado por: Chuck Buell
- Duración: 11 h y 57 m
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This audiobook explores the deep past and examines the latest knowledge on bison anatomy and physiology, how bison responded to climate change....
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Buffalo Gone Baby Gone
- De Jim en 03-24-18
De: Geoff Cunfer, y otros
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The Man Who Ate His Boots
- The Tragic History of the Search for the Northwest Passage
- De: Anthony Brandt
- Narrado por: Simon Vance
- Duración: 15 h y 18 m
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The enthralling and often harrowing history of the adventurers who searched for the Northwest Passage, the holy grail of 19th-century British exploration....
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They don't get any better than this
- De Christopher en 08-15-14
De: Anthony Brandt
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The Curse of Oak Island
- The Story of the World's Longest Treasure Hunt
- De: Randall Sullivan
- Narrado por: Braden Wright
- Duración: 16 h y 37 m
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The Curse of Oak Island is a fascinating account of the strange, rich history of the island and the intrepid treasure hunters who have driven themselves to financial ruin, psychotic breakdowns, and even death in pursuit of answers....
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The ultimate Osk Island show add on
- De Amazon Customer en 03-27-19
De: Randall Sullivan
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The French and Indian War
- Deciding the Fate of North America
- De: Walter R. Borneman
- Narrado por: Jonathan Yen
- Duración: 12 h y 30 m
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In the summer of 1754, deep in the wilderness of western Pennsylvania, a very young George Washington suffered his first military defeat, and a centuries-old feud between Great Britain and France was rekindled....
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Outstanding Survey of French & Indian War
- De Dennis Jameson en 02-13-24
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Valley of the Birdtail
- An Indian Reserve, a White Town, and the Road to Reconciliation
- De: Andrew Stobo Sniderman, Douglas Sanderson
- Narrado por: Greg Rogers
- Duración: 10 h
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Divided by a beautiful valley and 150 years of racism, the town of Rossburn and the Waywayseecappo Indian reserve have been neighbours nearly as long as Canada has been a country....
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Well told history through a human lens
- De Elizabeth en 09-09-22
De: Andrew Stobo Sniderman, y otros
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The War of 1812
- A Forgotten Conflict, Bicentennial Edition
- De: Donald R Hickey
- Narrado por: Douglas R. Pratt
- Duración: 14 h y 59 m
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This comprehensive and authoritative history of the War of 1812, thoroughly revised for the 200th anniversary of the historic conflict, is a myth-shattering study....
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The War of 1812 fascinating listening
- De Ira S. Saposnik en 05-28-17
De: Donald R Hickey
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A Brief History of Canada
- How the Clash of French, British and Native Empires Forged a Unique Identity
- De: Dominic Haynes
- Narrado por: Jared Zak
- Duración: 1 h y 8 m
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Canada is a land renowned for its stunning beauty and abundant natural resources but is rarely considered to have a particularly captivating history. Its people, stereotyped as polite and friendly, are seldom viewed as they are: the products of an intricate and complex struggle....
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Short, sweet & to the point
- De KGH en 02-08-24
De: Dominic Haynes
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History of Canada
- A Captivating Guide to Canadian History
- De: Captivating History
- Narrado por: Jay Herbert
- Duración: 3 h y 19 m
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You might think you know a lot about Canada - especially if you happen to live in North America. But in truth, it’s surprising how little most of us know about Canadian history. Even though Canada is just across the border from the United States, Canada tends to get overshadowed....
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Overall a thorough and enjoyable history
- De DrTunz en 06-02-22
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Distilled
- A Memoir of Family, Seagram, Baseball, and Philanthropy
- De: Charles Bronfman, Howard Green
- Narrado por: Howard Green
- Duración: 10 h y 37 m
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While much has been written about his father, Sam, a titan of industry, there is no public record of Charles Bronfman’s thoughts on his own life, family, career and his significant accomplishments in sport and philanthropy. Distilled does just that....
De: Charles Bronfman, y otros
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The Art of Money-Getting: Golden Rules for Making Money
- De: P. T . Barnum
- Narrado por: Gregg Rizzo
- Duración: 1 h y 18 m
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First published in 1880 by P. T. Barnum, The Art of Money-Getting is a short book encouraging the general public to aspire to wealth through proper economic means: building a savings, collecting on interest, operating business with integrity....
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Golden rules of getting money!
- De Amazon Customer en 12-13-22
De: P. T . Barnum
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Disappointment River
- Finding and Losing the Northwest Passage
- De: Brian Castner
- Narrado por: Brian Castner
- Duración: 12 h y 6 m
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In 1789, Alexander Mackenzie traveled the 1,125 miles of the immense river in Canada that now bears his name, in search of the fabled Northwest Passage....
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Excellent
- De Jean en 05-06-18
De: Brian Castner
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They Called Me Number One
- Secrets and Survival at an Indian Residential School
- De: Bev Sellars
- Narrado por: Bev Sellars
- Duración: 7 h y 17 m
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Like thousands of Aboriginal children, Xatsu'll chief Bev Sellars spent part of her childhood as a student in a church-run residential school....
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Shame on Church and State
- De Susie en 08-22-17
De: Bev Sellars
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The North-West Is Our Mother
- The Story of Louis Riel's People, the Metis Nation
- De: Jean Teillet
- Narrado por: Jean Teillet
- Duración: 14 h y 41 m
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There is a missing chapter in the narrative of Canada’s Indigenous peoples - the story of the Métis Nation, a new Indigenous people descended from both First Nations and Europeans....
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Métis history primer
- De Aedificator en 10-28-21
De: Jean Teillet
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Acadian Driftwood
- One Family and the Great Expulsion
- De: Tyler LeBlanc
- Narrado por: Pierre Simpson
- Duración: 5 h y 37 m
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Piecing together his family history through archival documents, Tyler LeBlanc tells the story of his ancestor Joseph LeBlanc and the LeBlanc family during the Great Expulsion....
De: Tyler LeBlanc
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The Series
- What I Remember, What It Felt Like, What It Feels Like Now
- De: Ken Dryden
- Narrado por: Ken Dryden
- Duración: 2 h y 8 m
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A new book by Hall of Fame goalie and bestselling author Ken Dryden celebrates the 50th anniversary of the 1972 Summit Series....
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Fantastic, just wish it was longer
- De Michel O'Hara en 09-09-22
De: Ken Dryden
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Indigenous Writes
- A Guide to First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Issues in Canada
- De: Chelsea Vowel
- Narrado por: Brianne Tucker
- Duración: 16 h y 1 m
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Are you familiar with the terms listed above? In Indigenous Writes, Chelsea Vowel, legal scholar, teacher, and intellectual, opens an important dialogue about the concepts and the wider social beliefs associated with the relationship between Indigenous peoples and Canada.....
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very informative
- De Anonymous User en 03-16-21
De: Chelsea Vowel
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Clearing the Plains
- Disease, Politics of Starvation, and the Loss of Indigenous Life
- De: James Daschuk, Elizabeth A. Fenn - foreword, Niigaanwewidam James Sinclair
- Narrado por: J.D. Nicholsen
- Duración: 21 h y 17 m
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Revealing how Canada’s first Prime Minister used a policy of starvation against Indigenous people to clear the way for settlement, the multiple award-winning Clearing the Plains sparked widespread debate about genocide in Canada....
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Such a great depth of info so badly presented
- De Ratch Radio en 01-03-23
De: James Daschuk, y otros
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The Duel
- Diefenbaker, Pearson and the Making of Modern Canada
- De: John Ibbitson
- Narrado por: Robin Wilcock
- Duración: 17 h y 43 m
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One of Canada’s foremost authors and journalists, offers a gripping account of the contest between John Diefenbaker and Lester Pearson, two prime ministers who fought each other relentlessly, but who between them created today’s Canada....
De: John Ibbitson
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Eleanor Roosevelt
- Volume I, 1884-1933
- De: Blanche Wiesen Cook
- Narrado por: Kate Reading
- Duración: 22 h y 8 m
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Eleanor Roosevelt was born into the privileges and prejudices of American aristocracy and into a family ravaged by alcoholism. She overcame debilitating roots....
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One of the Great Americans I knew too little about
- De Ray M en 07-19-20
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One Day in August
- Ian Fleming, Enigma, and the Deadly Raid on Dieppe
- De: David O'Keefe
- Narrado por: Qarie Marshall
- Duración: 15 h y 16 m
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In less than six hours in August 1942, nearly 1,000 British, Canadian, and American commandos died in the French port of Dieppe in an operation that, for decades, seemed to have no real purpose....
De: David O'Keefe
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Crazy Town
- The Rob Ford Story
- De: Robyn Doolittle
- Narrado por: Erin Bennett
- Duración: 10 h y 54 m
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His drug- and alcohol-fueled antics made world headlines and engulfed a city in unprecedented controversy....
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update, or rather postscript required
- De Eric Briggs en 12-18-16
De: Robyn Doolittle