Revealing a little-known part of North American history, this lively guide tells the fascinating tale of the settlement of the St. Lawrence Valley. It also tells of the... Læs mere
Hydro-Quebec manages one of the largest power grids in North America. Combining a reporters' style with thought, philosophy and a touch of... Læs mere
Tells the fascinating story of Montréal, Canada, from prehistoric time through the 21st century. From the Iroquoian community of Hochelaga... Læs mere
In the late 19th century, French-Canadian Catholic immigrants were deemed a threat to the US,... Læs mere
Alfred Thomas Wood was nothing and everything. One hundred years before the Hollywood film The Great Impostor, Wood, the Great Absquatulator, roved through the momentous mid-19th... Læs mere
Retraces Italy’s colonial history, focusing on how propaganda, literature and popular culture have warped our understanding of the past and thereby hampered our ability to deal with the present.