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Scoundrels, dreamers & second sons: British remittance men in the Canadian west
By Mark Zuehlke. 1994
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Multi-cultural fictionCanadian non-fiction, Canadian history
Human-narrated audio
Between 1880 and the First World War, British remittance men arrived in the Canadian West. These remittance men, in many…
instances, tried to recreate the aura of landed gentry. The author tells of the efforts to bring "good breeding" to the Wild West. 1994.Cartes postales de l'enfer
By Neil Bissoondath, Paul Gagné, Lori Saint-Martin. 2009
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Canadian fiction, Multi-cultural fictionCanadian non-fiction, Canadian authors (Non-fiction)
Human-narrated audio, Human-transcribed braille
Alec est un homme d'affaires qui a créé sa petite entreprise. Pour lui, la vie est un tissu de mensonges…
qu'il se raconte à lui-même et qu'il répète aux autres. Pour Sumintra, ou Sue, comme elle se nomme elle-même, il est hors de question de faire mentir l'image que ses parents se font d'elle. Quand elle fait la connaissance d'Alec, leurs vies secrètes se rejoignent. Quelques descriptions de nature sexuelle. 2009. Titre uniforme: Soul of all great designs.Flying Free: Corey's Underground Railroad Diary, Book 2 (My America)
By Sharon Dennis Wyeth. 2002
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General fiction, Multi-cultural fictionCanadian history
Synthetic audio, Automated braille
Corey and his family have escaped from slavery and the South and are now living in Canada. They own their…
own land, have made new friends, and Corey gets to go to school. But danger still remains across the river in Ohio, where slave-catchers lurk, waiting to capture escaped slaves to bring them back to their former masters.