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Erlebe die wahre Geschichte einer rauen Festung, die inmitten kolonialer Konflikte zur kulturellen Wiege heranwuchs. Ideal für das tägliche Pendeln, bietet dieses atmosphärische Hörbuch einen tiefen, lehrreichen Einblick in das Aufeinandertreffen von indigenen Kulturen und europäischen...

Plongez dans l'histoire maritime tumultueuse des côtes de l'Atlantique et la résilience des peuples autochtones. Des premiers réseaux d'échanges millénaires aux vastes conflits impériaux, ce récit historique captivant retrace l'évolution de sociétés intimement façonnées par l'océan...

Uncover the dramatic maritime history of the North Atlantic, where rugged coastal survival meets imperial conflict. Perfect for your daily commute, this immersive historical deep dive sweeps from ancient Indigenous homelands to the modern industrial era. Experience a world where unforgiving...

What is the legacy of Justin Trudeau, the most progressive social reformer among Canada’s prime ministers and world leaders of his time? The blunders of Trudeau and his government are weighed here alongside his lasting achievements, including lifting hundreds of thousands of children from poverty with his Canada Child Benefit, launching the first national affordable daycare system, and reconciling with Indigenous people in Canada more than any previous prime minister.

Enjoy historic stories about trapping, songs, seals, communities and more in this early edition of Them Days Magazine...

Revivez un conflit impérial épique et redécouvrez l'histoire militaire oubliée qui a forgé l'identité de l'Amérique. Que vous cherchiez une écoute captivante pour votre trajet quotidien ou souhaitiez enrichir vos connaissances, cette épopée vous transporte instantanément au cœur du...

The European Mind is a global examination of Western power informed by a First Nations perspective. It delves into Christianity, capitalism and colonialism, and how our colonial history directly impacts where we are now. The European Mind contends that European imperialism was not only driven by economic and exploratory factors but motivated by a self-perpetuating belief based on moral superiority, racial hierarchy, spiritual entitlement and an insatiable greed paraded as economics.

NATIONAL BESTSELLER WINNER of the 2021 Atlantic Book Awards' Robbie Robertson Dartmouth Book Award Shortlisted for the 2021 Crime Writers of Canada Brass Knuckles Award for Best Nonfiction Crime Book A brutal murder in a small Maritime fishing community raises urgent questions of right and wrong...

In October 1958 in Springhill, Nova Scotia, the deepest mine on the planet collapsed, killing hundreds of coal miners. Long after hope was gone, diggers found a dozen men walled-in, alive, and, two days later, six more. The fantastic rescue received global coverage, the first of the television...

Enjoy stories about knits, nets, ropes, spooky stories northern Labrador and more in this edition of Them Days magazine, recorded for a modern audiobook audience...

Them Days is a quarterly magazine dedicated to documenting and preserving the old ways and early days of Labrador. Many thanks to the people who shared their time and memories, their names appear with their stories...

Them Days is a quarterly magazine dedicated to documenting and preserving the old ways and early days of Labrador. Many thanks to the people who shared their time and memories, their names appear with their stories...

From old trapping laws to boat building and crafting dog harnesses, seniors and storytellers share about life in Labrador once upon a time...

In this edition of Them Days, look back at the linerboard operations, early woods initiatives and practices, through a sample of the songs and stories that arose from them. This audiobook was created in partnership with Them Days Magazine and Archive (Labrador) and the Research Centre for the...

Discover how a rugged cliff-top fort survived sieges and regime changes to become the cultural heart of French Canada. Perfect for an immersive commute, this evocative historical journey traces the intersection of geography, power, and human resilience along the St. Lawrence River. Step into the...

Stand atop a fortified cliff where global empires clashed in a dramatic military history that shaped North America. Trace the transformation of a vital Indigenous river crossroads into a rugged, heavily guarded colonial stronghold. Watch as bold ambitions build a fiercely devout and commercially...

Master the dramatic military history of a forgotten war that violently forged the national identity of three empires. Perfect for a long commute or a focused educational session, this immersive audio journey thrusts you onto the bloody decks of Atlantic warships and deep into dark, embattled...

This gripping historical mystery explores how a legendary treasure hunt turned a small island into a deadly obsession. For over two centuries, determined explorers have sunk fortunes, reputations, and their very lives into a stubborn, flooded hole off the coast of Nova Scotia. Uncover the...

Dive into the dramatic urban history of a muddy colonial outpost that transformed into a global multicultural metropolis. Perfect for your daily commute or a reflective city walk, this engaging narrative brings centuries of migration, political riots, and architectural triumphs to life. Listen...

Experience gripping military history as a fragile republic battles a global naval empire for its very survival. Amidst the chaos of Napoleonic global warfare and brutal frontier violence, early Americans and fierce Indigenous confederacies collide in a high-stakes struggle that reshaped a...