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75,000 miels of travel in all Canada's ten provinces and its two northern territories have gone into this book. The land and its people, how they came together, and the economic and political patterns that emerged during the centuries, are the subjects of the early chapters. In the second part, the author discusses the Canada of the late 1960s, the country of Expo '67, of the Trudeau movement, of separatism in Quebec, and of a flight to the cities...
4) Canada
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Bruce travels to the far north of Canada to live with the Caribou people and witness their annual spring hunt. The Gwitchin tribe has hunted migrating caribou in the Arctic wilderness for thousands of years, but this tradition is now under threat from oil exploration. Bruce then heads south to the tar sands of Alberta, home to the second largest oil reserves in the world, to discover how native people cope when the oil industry moves into their territory....
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From coast to coast to coast, here are Canada's most fascinating destinations. This beautifully photographed and engagingly written guide offers 100 of Canada's most remarkable destinations, spread across every province and territory. Some represent dream excursions to the far reaches of the land, while others are easily accessible from major centers. Each destination offers unforgettable scenic vistas, exotic land formations or unique glimpses into...
11) The Canadians
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Introduces the reader to Canadian people, resources, and economic conditions and discusses its influence on the United States.
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From the author of the National Book Critics Circle Award finalist Let the Dead Bury Their Dead comes a group portrait of African Americans at the turn of the twenty-first century. In a blend of oral history and travel writing, Randall Kenan sets out to answer a question that has long fascinated him: What does it mean to be black in America today? To find the answers, Kenan traveled America--from Alaska to Louisiana, from Maine to Las Vegas--over...
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They had agreed to make their wedding-journey in the simplest and quietest way, and as it took place some weeks later than their wedding, it had all the desired charm of privacy from the outset. Their Wedding Journey, is a gently humorous book following the journey of two newlyweds, Isabel and Basil.
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