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Gray, W. M. (William Melville)

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Boston Mills Press 1997

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 623.8 GRA

Campbell, William A.

Summary: Contains the history of villages, camps, and islands in the northeastern Georgian Bay area of Parry Sound District as well as brief family histories of the cottagers in the area. Covers such places as the French River mouth, Bustard Islands, Key Harbour, Key Junction, Pakesley, Ludgate, Britt and Byng Inlet.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: [W.A. Campbell] 1982

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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 929.371 Campbell

Roy, Arundhati.

Summary: In early 2010, Roy traveled into the forests of Central India, homeland to millions of indigenous people, dreamland to some of the world's biggest mining corporations. The result is this... report from the heart of an unfolding revolution.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 2012

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 954.137 ROY

Kerbel, Deborah

Summary: "One hundred years ago, juvenile diabetes was a death sentence for millions of people around the world, most of them children. this book tells the story the discovery of insulin, a treatment for this disease and one of the most impactful milestones in medical science. Frederick Banting was a young doctor who was haunted by the memories of the diabetic children he'd treated at Toronto's Hospital...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Owlkids Books Inc. 2021

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H. Belden & Co

Format: cartographic

Publisher / Publication Date: Mika Silk Screening 1972

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1 available in Genealogy Atlas Stand, Call number: R GEN 712.913 ILL

Bond, Rebecca

Summary: "Inspired by the author's grandfather's experiences living in a lodge in the woods, a story of how people and animals survive a forest fire in a small Canadian town"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Margaret Ferguson Books, Farrar Straus Giroux 2015

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 971 BON

Summary: In this four-part series, Tony Robinson embarks on spectacular walks through Britain's most historic landscapes in search of the richest stories from Britain's past.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV WAL

Summary: In this four-part series, Tony Robinson embarks on spectacular walks through Britain's most historic landscapes in search of the richest stories from Britain's past.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Dreamscape Media, LLC 2017

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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV WAL

Rebanks, James

Summary: "The New York Times bestselling author of The Shepherd's Life chronicles his family's farm in England's Lake District across three generations, revealing through this intimate lens the profound global transformation of agriculture and of the human relationship to the land"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Custom House 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 920 REB

Tobin, Jacqueline

Summary: The Underground Railroad was the passage to freedom for many slaves, but it was rife with dangers. While there were dedicated conductors and safe houses, there were also arduous nights in the mountains and days in threatening towns. For those who made it to Midnight, the code name given to Detroit, the Detroit River became their Jordan. And Canada became the Promised Land where they could live...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 2006

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.7115 TOB

Bufka, Norbert

Summary: Good Harbor Michigan is about a thriving community in central Leelanau County. A lumbering town sprang up in the mid 1880’s only to die as the result of a fire. The community continued and this is their story, based on primary source material, especially the Leelanau Enterprise which began publishing its weekly paper in 1880. citations are included for the serious historian and the people data...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: [CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform] 2018

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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 977.4635 BUF
1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: R NEL 977.4635 BUF

Summary: Since its inception in 1893, Algonquin Park has meant many things to many people: to hundreds of thousands of people, in fact. But it is not easy for one writer either to explain the almost magical attraction that Algonquin has exerted on so many or to capture the spontaneous quality of this attraction. Instead, let us look at the personal impressions of thirty-two writers who, between 1824 and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Friends of Algonquin Park 1989

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 971 gli

Censer, Jane Turner

Summary: "Tells the life of Amelie Rives, a talented, privileged young woman who was one of the most famous women in the United States at the turn of the twentieth century. This account of Rives's substantial literary career and her personal saga provides insights into the limits imposed on and actions taken by ambitious, elite young women in the late nineteenth-century South. Censer contextualizes...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: University of Virginia Press 2022

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 RIVES, AMELIE CEN

Lee-Whiting, Brenda

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Juniper Books 1986

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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: GEN 971.381 Lee

Reaman, George Elmore

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Genealogical Pub. Co. 1993

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1 available in Reference, Call number: GEN 971.3 REA

H. Belden & Co

Format: cartographic

Publisher / Publication Date: Cumming Publishers 1980

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1 available in Genealogy Atlas Stand, Call number: R GEN 912.713 ILL

Keffer, Marion C.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ontario Genealogical Society 1976

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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R-GEN 929.3713 KEF

Thomas, Kai

1 hold on 3 copies

Summary: "Young Lensinda Martin is a protegee of a crusading Black journalist and activist in mid-18th century southwestern Ontario, finding a home in a community founded by veterans of the War of 1812 and refugees from the slave-owning states of the American south--whose agents do not always stay on their side of the border. One night, a neighbouring farmer summons Lensinda after a slave hunter is shot...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking Canada 2023

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2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC THO

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC THO

Wallis, Michael

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 1999

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 976.624 WAL

Sasek, M. (Miroslav)

Summary: Presents a history of Cape Canaveral and the American space program, discussing the space missions that were launched from there, the various types of rockets used, and the successful landing of two astronauts on the Moon in 1969.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Universe 2009

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Watts, Donald W.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Idaho State Historical Society 1985

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.007 WAT

Lennox and Addington Historical Society

Summary: Historical essays about Lennox and Addington county (eastern Ontario), organized by theme. There are chapters about the history of each of the old, lower-tier municipalities (the townships and villages and the Town of Napanee) and by specific subjects such as the rebellions, sports and industry. Many members of the Society contributed to Glimpses. However, the Lennox and Addington Historical...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Lennox and Addington County Council 1964

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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 971.359 HIS

Munson, Helene

Summary: "The true, untold story of how Germany's children fought in WWII, through the lens of the author's father and his rediscovered journal"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The Experiment 2022

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.53 MUN

Lincoln, James H.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Historical Society of Michigan 1984

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: 0VS 977.4 LIN

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