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Health enjoyed in the rigour of Winter

In The Backwoods of Canada

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Catharine Parr Traill

The writer is as earnest in recommending ladies who belong to the higher class of settlers to cultivate all the mental resources of a superi…

A White Rose

In The Second Latchkey

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Charles Norris and Alice Muriel Williamson and Charles Norris Williamson

Jewelry thefts, society parties, clairvoyance, and romance marks this mystery, which is set in England and the US in the early 20th century.…

The History of Simcoe County (excerpt from Chapter 5)

In Local Color Collection Vol. 001

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Andrew F. Hunter

In this celebration of diversity, learn about the myriad histories and cultures behind our volunteers. (summary by Eric Ray)

Haig Strikes Near Arras - April 10, 1917

In Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 005

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New York Times and The New York Times

A collection of ten short nonfiction works in the public domain. The essays, speeches, news items and reports included in this collection we…

Chapter 18

In God's Country—And the Woman

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James Oliver Curwood

James Curwood wrote many adventures of the far north. By 1909 he had saved enough money to travel to the Canadian northwest, a trip that pro…

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