Reading Time: 4 minutes Buffalo Bill was an interesting blend of the authentic and the fictional. Most of all, he was a gifted showman
Tag: Non-fiction books
The Canadian who helped tame America’s Wild West
Reading Time: 4 minutes Born in Quebec, Bat Masterson set out to find adventure on America’s frontier – and he found plenty
Tying up the loose ends on Flora Macdonald’s story
Reading Time: 4 minutes Flora Macdonald, who helped Bonnie Prince Charlie escape after the Battle of Culloden, was nothing if not a practical woman
Flora Macdonald, from Scottish rebel to loyalist
Reading Time: 4 minutes Flora Macdonald helped Boonie Prince Charlie escape to France after the disastrous Battle of Culloden
Popular historian Paul Johnson dead at 94
Reading Time: 4 minutes An enthusiastic polemicist with no qualms about giving voice to his particular perspective on the world
Liberal disloyalty toward John Turner was truly shocking
Reading Time: 4 minutes After the Trudeau-Chretien wing of the party turned on him, an offer of help came from an unlikely source – Brian Mulroney
LIT Videobooks is changing the way the world consumes books
Reading Time: 2 minutes LIT Videobooks is the leader in creating and distributing video versions of best-selling nonfiction books
Education plays a key role in promoting understanding
Reading Time: 3 minutes Students must be taught to listen better to people from other parts of the world
New books connect sports with higher purpose in life
Reading Time: 4 minutes The Pope’s face lit up and he smiled when presented with On the Eighth Day
Every man is not in it for himself
Reading Time: 3 minutes The vast majority of us get along with our neighbours