Books – Social History

No Man’s Land

The Life and Art of Mary Riter Hamilton

Kathryn A. Young (Author), Sarah M. McKinnon (Author)

A life embracing new opportunities for women at the beginning of the twentieth century.

Forthcoming October 2017 | Art & Architecture, Social History, Women’s Studies
The North End Revisited

Photographs by John Paskievich

John Paskievich (Author)

Revisiting an iconic neighbourhood.Text Here

Published September 2017 | Art & Architecture, History, Social History
Snacks

A Canadian Food History

Janis Thiessen (Author)

A book with bite.

Published September 2017 | Agriculture & Food, History, Social History
A National Crime (2017)

The Canadian Government and the Residential School System

John S. Milloy (Author)

The groundbreaking bestseller reissued.

Published March 2017 | Critical Studies in Native History, History, Indigenous Studies, Social History
Imperial Plots

Women, Land, and the Spadework of British Colonialism on the Canadian Prairies

Sarah Carter (Author)

Longing for land of their own.

Published October 2016 | History, Social History, Women’s Studies
Thrashing Seasons

Sporting Culture in Manitoba and the Genesis of Prairie Wrestling

C. Nathan Hatton (Author)

Wrestling on the prairies.

Published May 2016 | Social History
The Idea of a Human Rights Museum

Karen Busby (Editor), Adam Muller (Editor), Andrew Woolford (Editor)

How does one present both the great promise and harrowing abuse of human rights?

Published October 2015 | Human Rights and Social Justice Series, Human Rights, Social History
We’re Going to Run This City

Winnipeg’s Political Left after the General Strike

Stefan Epp-Koop (Author)

Revisiting Winnipeg’s radical political past.

Published September 2015 | Political Studies, Social History