LIBROS DEL AUTOR: david menary

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  • Great Trees of Canada
    David Menary
    A personal exploration into some of Canada’s greatest trees, from coast to coast to coast. Although some of the oldest, and biggest trees are examined, so too are the stories behind the trees. Canada is a land of trees, both in diversity and in sheer numbers. But the stories behind the trees harken back to the first humans to inhabit North America, and continue through European...
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    22,48 €

  • Brothers of the Wind
    David Menary
    Brothers of the Wind portrays the epic quest of three Canadian speed skaters, close friends and fierce competitors, to win Olympic gold in the 1990s. This story chronicles their successes and setbacks from their early days as promising teenagers, beginning in 1990, to become world-class skaters. It’s a story that was more than 10 years in the making, and culminates at the 1998 ...
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    29,98 €

  • Lusitania
    David Menary
    It was May, 1915, and a German U-boat had the largest passenger ocean liner on the high seas in its sights. This is the tale of two men from Ontario’s Waterloo County who were on that ship. The Lusitania sinking was one of the greatest nautical disasters of all time. Their struggle for survival in the face of great odds would haunt them for the rest of their lives. ...
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    12,11 €

  • Cambridge Sports Hall of Fame
    David Menary
    The Cambridge Sports Hall of Fame chronicles the world-class sports heritage of Cambridge, Ontario, Canada. As of 2015, there have been nearly 150 inductees recognized, spanning the entire history of this southern Ontario community. ...
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    47,39 €

  • Frederick Douglass in Galt
    David Menary
    Before the American Civil War, and almost a decade before Confederation, abolitionist and former slave Frederick Douglass visited Galt (present-day Cambridge, Ontario), Canada West. It was mid-December 1857, and he lectured about ''The Brotherhood of Nations.'' Douglass was a familiar figure on the lecture circuit, having helped many fugitive slaves flee to Canada through the U...
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    14,49 €

  • Gordie Howe
    David Menary
    Revised softcover edition of David Menary’s 'Gordie Howe: A Year in Galt' coinciding with the centennial of Galt Arena Gardens. This edition highlights a pivotal year in Howe’s youth - the year a young prairie boy left his home to go east to Galt, Ontario, for the 1944-45 hockey season. Away from home for the first time, he was 16 that season, and too shy to attend the local hi...
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    26,00 €