Canadian Museum Of Civilization Books
Inuit Women Artists: Voices from Cape Dorset
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Twelve women artists and writers open this rare window on the northern world of the Inuit. From the nine artists, reminiscences of life on the land and thoughtful comments on the sources of inspira...
Read MoreLegends of Our Times: Native Cowboy Life
Throughout the world, the cowboy is an instantly recognized symbol of the North American West. Legends of Our Times breaks the stereotype of 'cowboys and Indians' to show an almost unknown side of...
Read MoreMartin Frobisher's Northwest Venture, 1576-1581: Mines, Minerals, and Metallurgy
By D. D. Hogarth, John G. Mitchell, Canadian Museum Of Civilization, P. W. Boreham, Meta Incognita Project Steering Committee
Martin Frobisher led three voyages to the Canadian Arctic between 1576 and 1578. He initially sought the Northwest Passage to Cathay, but his voyages became Canada's first "gold rush" when gold was...
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