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Britannia's Navy on the West Coast of North America, 1812-1914

Britannia's Navy on the West Coast of North America, 1812-1914

by Barry Gough
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The influence of the Royal Navy on the development of British Columbia and the Pacific Northwest was both effective and extensive. Yet all too frequently, its impact has been ignored by historians, who instead focus on the influence of explorers, fur traders, settlers, and railway builders. In this thoroughly revised and expanded edition of his cla …

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From Classroom to Battlefield

From Classroom to Battlefield

Victoria High School and the First World War
by Barry Gough
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In August 1914, Canada found itself jolted from its splendid isolation by the onrush of a European catastrophe. In Victoria, British Columbia, five hundred youth who had been educated at Victoria High School went to war and were forever changed by the experience.

From Classroom to Battlefield follows the experiences of this cohort through the Second …

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Enemy Offshore!

Enemy Offshore!

Japan's Secret War on North America's West Coast
by Brendan Coyle & Melanie Arnis
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tagged : world war ii, canada, pacific northwest, japan, post-confederation (1867-)

On June 20, 1942, the lighthouse at Estevan Point on Vancouver Island was shelled by the Japanese submarine I-26. It was the first enemy attack on Canadian soil since the War of 1812. But this was only one incident in the incredible and little-known Japanese campaign to terrorize North America’s west coast and mount an invasion through the Aleuti …

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Sam Steele and the Northwest Rebellion

Sam Steele and the Northwest Rebellion

The Trail of 1885
by Wayne F. Brown
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age: 13
Grade: 8
tagged : law enforcement, post-confederation (1867-), canada

In the spring of 1885, it appeared that war was about to set the Canadian West aflame. Louis Riel had established a Metis provisional government at Batoche, and the Cree, led by war chief Wandering Spirit, had killed settlers, taken hostages and forced the capitulation of Fort Pitt. Among the forces marshalled to quell the unrest was an elite scout …

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Code Name Habbakuk

Code Name Habbakuk

A Secret Ship Made of Ice
by L.D. Cross
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Grade: 9
tagged : naval, history, canada

In late 1942, Britain was desperate to win the ongoing Battle of the Atlantic. German U-boats had sunk hundreds of Allied ships containing millions of tons of cargo that was needed to continue the war effort. Prime Minister Churchill had to find a solution to the carnage or the Nazis would be victorious. With the support of Churchill and Lord Louis …

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