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9781616083359 | Reissue edition (Skyhorse Pub Co Inc, January 4, 2012), cover price $16.95
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9781568361543 | Kodansha Amer Inc, January 1, 1997, cover price $27.00 | About this edition: Recounts the exploits of engineers, daredevils, photographers, industrialists, and honeymooners who have been drawn to Niagara Falls' treacherous beauty
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9781438429281 | Excelsior Editions, July 8, 2009, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: A sweeping history of this natural wonder, from its geological beginnings to the present.
9780385659307 | Doubleday of Canada, September 1, 2002, cover price $14.95
9780140270167 | Penguin USA, January 1, 1998, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Recounts the exploits of engineers, daredevils, photographers, industrialists, and honeymooners who have been drawn to Niagara Falls' treacherous beauty
9780771012174 | McClelland & Stewart Ltd, July 1, 1994, cover price $8.99 | About this edition: Full of heroes and villains, eccentrics and daredevils, scientists, and power brokers, Niagara has a contemporary resonance: how a great natural wonder created both the industrial heartland of southern Ontario and the worst pollution on the continent.
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9781402751219 | Updated edition (Sterling Pub Co Inc, November 1, 2007), cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Describes how in 1895 two prospectors discovered gold in the Yukon Territory, which prompted tens of thousands of fortune-seekers to leave their families and jobs behind and venture into a land so inhospitable that it took the lives of many.
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9780394432069 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, January 1, 1938, cover price $22.95
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9780548444474 | Kessinger Pub Co, September 15, 2007, cover price $38.95
9780786713172, titled "Klondike Fever: The Life and Death of the Last Great Gold Rush" | Reprint edition (Basic Books, December 16, 2003), cover price $19.99 | About this edition: Narrates the events that preceded the Klondike Gold Rush of 1897, the growth and decline of Dawson, and the fates of some of the tens of thousands of adventurers who left their homes in search of fortune.
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9781897252055 | Fifth House, October 30, 2010, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: An omnibus of the best tales ever told about the Klondike and its characters.
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9780771013997 | Revised edition (McClelland & Stewart Ltd, June 1, 1991), cover price $10.99 | About this edition: The Canadian Classic, written by Pierre Berton and illustrated by his daughter, Patsy is now a 26 episode animated childrenâs series on CBC television beginning Saturday, September 9, 2006.
9780671503529 | Simon Pulse, March 1, 1984, cover price $1.95 | About this edition: The Canadian Classic, written by Pierre Berton and illustrated by his daughter, Patsy is now a 26 episode animated childrenâs series on CBC television beginning Saturday, September 9, 2006.
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9780660195773 | Cbc Radio Canada, November 30, 2006, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: The Canadian Classic, written by Pierre Berton and illustrated by his daughter, Patsy is now a 26 episode animated childrenâs series on CBC television beginning Saturday, September 9, 2006.
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9780786715077 | Basic Books, December 5, 2004, cover price $26.00 | About this edition: Presents the stories of five adventurers of the Far North of Canada who prospected for gold, discovered a tribe of 'Blond Eskimos,' searched for the Northwest Passage, and undertook a dangerous trek across the Barren Ground near Hudson Bay.
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9780786718375 | 1 edition (Basic Books, October 17, 2006), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: The frozen wilderness of the Far North has long tested the most extreme and reckless of adventurers.
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9781894856744 | Fifth House, March 1, 2006, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Collects five of Canadian historian Pierre Berton's works about the westward expansion of Canada following the railroad, including true stories of immigrant laborers and Native Americans.
9781894856744 | Fifth House, March 1, 2006, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Collects five of Canadian historian Pierre Berton's works about the westward expansion of Canada following the railroad, including true stories of immigrant laborers and Native Americans.
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9780385661898 | Reprint edition (Anchor Books, September 27, 2005), cover price $17.50 | About this edition: Canadaâs wild frontier â a land unsettled and unknown, a land of appalling obstacles and haunting beauty â comes to life through seven remarkable individuals, including John Jewitt, the young British seaman who became a slave to the Nootka Indians; Dr.
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9781550462401, titled "Klondike Quest: A Photographic Essay 1897-1899" | Anv edition (Boston Mills Pr, September 1, 2003), cover price $150.00
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9781550464535 | Special edition (Boston Mills Pr, July 2, 2005), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: The most photographed event in America during the 19th century.
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9780385660273 | Doubleday of Canada, May 24, 2005, cover price $20.01
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9781894856041 | Fifth House, April 30, 2005, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Details the discovery of gold in the Klondike River Valley in 1896 and the gold rush that followed.
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9781417900398 | Kessinger Pub Co, March 30, 2005, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: 1924.
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9781550549515 | Rep sub edition (Douglas & McIntyre Ltd, April 1, 2003), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: The author recounts his experiences journeying by raft down the Yukon River in 1972 in an attempt to retrace the 1898 route to the Klondike goldfields, offering a poetic study of the region's rich history and an evocative exploration of the great natural wonders of one of Canada's great wild rivers.
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9780968252239 | Hushion House, January 1, 2003, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Book by Caron, Roger
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9780850529883 | Pen & Sword, January 1, 2003, cover price $11.99 | About this edition: On Easter Monday 1917 with a blizzard blowing in their faces, the four divisions of the Canadian Corps in France seized and held the best-defended German bastion on the Western Front - the muddy scarp of Vimy Ridge.
9780385658423 | Anchor Books, October 1, 2001, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: One chill Easter dawn in 1917, a blizzard blowing in their faces, the four divisions of the Canadian Corps in France went over the top of a muddy scarp knows as Vimy Ridge.
9780140104394 | Viking Pr, June 1, 1987, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: An account of the strategy, events and aftermath of one of the fiercest battles of the First World War.
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9780771012709 | McClelland & Stewart Ltd, June 1, 1990, cover price $29.95
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9780385658430, titled "The Great Depression: 1929-1939" | Anchor Books, October 1, 2002, cover price $18.95
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9780385659383 | Doubleday of Canada, October 1, 2002, cover price $55.01
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9780771012433, titled "Promised Land: Settling the West 1896-1914" | McClelland & Stewart Ltd, September 1, 1984, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: After the pioneers described in The National Dream, The Last Spike and Klondike came the settlers ââ¬â a million people who filled a thousand miles of prairie in a single generation.
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9780385659291 | Anchor Books, September 1, 2002, cover price $14.95
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9780385258197 | Anchor Books, September 1, 2002, cover price $22.95
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9780385659284 | Anchor Books, September 1, 2002, cover price $14.95
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9780385658386 | Anchor Books, August 1, 2002, cover price $16.95
9780140108880, titled "Flames Across the Border, 1813-1814" | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, November 1, 1988), cover price $4.95 | About this edition: Chronicles the fierce border war fought between Canada and the United States, a war that involved the Indians, who fought valiantly under Tecumseh on the Canadian side against a series of incompetent and corrupt American commanders
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9780385658409 | Anchor Books, August 1, 2002, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: In 1871, a tiny nation, just four years old â it's population well below the 4 million mark â determined that it would build the world's longest railroad across empty country, much of it unexplored.
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9780771012358 | McClelland & Stewart Ltd, June 1, 1980, cover price $29.95
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9780385658393, titled "The Invasion of Canada: 1812-1813" | Anchor Books, June 1, 2002, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: To America's leaders in 1812, an invasion of Canada seemed to be "a mere matter of marching," as Thomas Jefferson confidently predicted.
9780140108552, titled "The Invasion of Canada, 1812-1813" | Penguin USA, September 1, 1988, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Recounts the only American invasion of Canada, during the War of 1812, which neither side won, and argues that Indian, Canadian, British, and American blood was shed for no positive purpose
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9780385658416 | Anchor Books, June 1, 2002, cover price $16.95
9780140117639, titled "The Last Spike: The Great Railway, 1881-1885" | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, December 1, 1989), cover price $5.95 | About this edition: Describes the political and financial problems that had to be overcome to complete Canada's first transcontinental railway
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