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Books
Latest19th century Scottish novelists cast a long shadow
Sir Walter Scott and Robert Louis Stevenson’s reputations were created primarily by Hollywood
Tying up the loose ends on Flora Macdonald’s story
Flora Macdonald, who helped Bonnie Prince Charlie escape after the Battle of Culloden, was nothing if not a practical woman
Winston Churchill and the villainous ‘Guilty Men’
An influential book from 1940 laid the guilt of appeasing Nazi Germany at the feet of 15 public figures
Flora Macdonald, from Scottish rebel to loyalist
Flora Macdonald helped Boonie Prince Charlie escape to France after the disastrous Battle of Culloden
Popular historian Paul Johnson dead at 94
An enthusiastic polemicist with no qualms about giving voice to his particular perspective on the world
Liberal disloyalty toward John Turner was truly shocking
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
LIT Videobooks is the leader in creating and distributing video versions of best-selling nonfiction books
Education plays a key role in promoting understanding
Students must be taught to listen better to people from other parts of the world
New biography re-examines John Turner’s legacy
Chretien’s assessment? “He looks good until you put him on the ice” Mulroney’s? “A great man and a victim of timing”
Murdoch Mysteries – then and now
Murdoch Mysteries: the Movies were much darker than the TV show
New books connect sports with higher purpose in life
The Pope’s face lit up and he smiled when presented with On the Eighth Day
1889 book provides a way forward for Aboriginal policy today
An eye-opening description of Aboriginal culture as it was in the 1880s
