Ian Macpherson Mcculloch
The British Light Infantryman of the Seven Years' War was proficient at scouting and skirmishing, and more than a match for the French and their Indian allies. Shooting rapids in canoes, traversing swamps and snowshoeing through endless tracts of ... [... more]
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A Man of Distinction Among Them: Alexander McKee and ...
A fascinating look at the Ohio Frontier Alexander McKee died in 1799. A few months after his funeral, Soloman McCulloch remembered that several hundred Indians arrived at the gravsite. Assisted by McKee's son, Thomas, they began "a slow, measured, ... [... more]
CDN$18.07
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An Introduction to Generalized Linear Models, Second Edition
Excellent concept - Execution could be better I wish somebody would write a concise tutorial of the matematics required for an "intermediate" book such as Dobson's. Undoubtedly for someone whose acquaintence with modern statitical methods is ... [... more]
CDN$58.47
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Stagger Lee
Stagger Lee is a masterpiece In 1895, in a bar in St. Louis, "Stag" Lee Shelton shot Billy Lyons in a dispute over a hat. Somehow, the event was immortalized in song over the years, most famously in Lloyd Price's hit, Stagger Lee. Now, author ... [... more]
CDN$18.06
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Tim
If you liked Forrest Gump. READ THIS! There are no words to describe this wonderful and moving novel. Yes, it maybe a bit outdated, but the charatcer of Tim has so much heart and goodness in him, that most readers will wish he was real so they could take ... [... more]
CDN$9.99
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The Tarot Set
Excellent value for the money This is an odd pairing. Each by itself is well worth buying, the two certainly do not go together. The book is by Jane Lyle, a well know tarot deck creator and author. The book uses Rider-Waite meanings and mostly ... [... more]
CDN$13.03
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Tim
If you liked Forrest Gump. READ THIS! There are no words to describe this wonderful and moving novel. Yes, it maybe a bit outdated, but the charatcer of Tim has so much heart and goodness in him, that most readers will wish he was real so they could take ... [... more]
CDN$19.95
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Fighting for Canada: Seven battles, 1758-1945
A Neglected Army The Canadian armed forces are arguably the most neglected in military history. They also, in my opinion, have a combat record second to none. This gem of a book goes a long way to rectifying that mistake. Canadians have served long and ... [... more]
CDN$25.04
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Restoring the Lost Constitution: The Presumption of Liberty
important book that should be read by judges Randy Barnett has written a fascinating and well-argued book. The book is composed of four parts: "Constitutional Legitimacy," "Constitutional Method," "Constitutional Limits," ... [... more]
CDN$23.04
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Reading McDowell: On Mind and World
A Very Important Anthology This anthology is as exciting and interesting as McDowell's M and W; Stroud's Quest; Crary's The New Wittgenstein; and Brewer's Perception and Reason. This anthology contains new material from some top-flight folks in the field. ... [... more]
CDN$38.09
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Lone Star Justice
The Texas Rangers have alternately been described as "fearless men of sterling character" and "ruthless, brutal, and more lawless than the criminals they pursued." The truth, says Robert M. Utley in Lone Star Justice, "lies ... [... more]
CDN$22.50
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Markov Chain Monte Carlo in Practice
great collection of articles on applications Gilks, Richardson and Spiegelhalter edited this marvelous collection of papers on applications of Markov Chain Monte Carlo methods. There has been a big payoff for Bayesians as this method has been a ... [... more]
CDN$97.49
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