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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Valerie KnowlesPublisher: Dundurn Press Imprint: Dundurn Press Volume: 26 Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.260kg ISBN: 9781770705234ISBN 10: 1770705236 Pages: 216 Publication Date: 31 May 2010 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Electronic book text Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAnyone who enjoys a history would do well to pick it up, because its a solid book. --Thunder Bay Chronicle-Journal Knowles develops a rounded view of her subject. -- Canadian Materials Magazine Valerie Knowles competent survey of the life and times of William Van Horne is the latest volume in the highly accessible Quest series of biographies of significant Canadians. -- Canadas History, online <p> Anyone... who enjoys a history would do well to pick it up, because it's a solid book. --Thunder Bay Chronicle-Journal Author InformationValerie Knowles was born in Montreal and has a B.A. (Honours History) from Smith College and an M.A. (History) from McGill University. In addition to writing for newspapers, magazines, and federal government departments, she has taught history and worked as an archivist. She has published several non-fiction works, including From Telegrapher to Titan: The Life of William C. Van Horne, whichi won the 2004 University of British Columbia Medal for Canadian Biography and the 2005 City of Ottawa Book Award for Non-Fiction. Valerie lives in Ottawa. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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