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A groundbreaking work on the management of Canadian manpower in the First World War.

Jazz pianist Lou Hooper (1894-1977), Paul Robeson's first accompanist and teacher to Oscar Peterson, came to prominence near the end of his life for his exceptional career. Statesman of the Piano makes his unpublished autobiography widely available for the first time, with commentary from historians, archivists, musicians, and cultural critics.

An exploration of state records and the forgotten people of Upper Canada.

For the first generations of university women, higher education was a transformative experience, but these opportunities would narrow in the decades that followed. Examining the period between 1870 and 1930, University Women explores the processes of integration and separation that marked women's contested entrance into higher education.

A wide-ranging study of the politicizing effects of social program participation, Take a Number introduces a compelling new dimension to our understanding of why some citizens are politically active while others remain quiescent.

How the sensational discovery of a Viking grave in northern Ontario became a major museum controversy when it was exposed as a hoax.

A wide-ranging study of people's diverse and often contradictory relationships with wild animals in the prairie provinces after 1870.

First published in 1938, this work is important for an understanding of the settlement of the three prairie provinces and of the implementation of the National Policy initiated by Sir John A. Macdonald.

Drawing upon an extensive collection of private papers, the author brings to life the colourful story of Taylor, Canada''s premier geographer. He founded Canada''s first Department of Geography at the University of Toronto, and Australia''s first Geography Department at Sydney University. Taylor also had the distinction of being chief geologist on Scott''s historic 1910-1912 Antarctic Expedition.