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Harriet Tubman

Rosemary Sadlier
- Livre broché | Anglais | Quest Biography | n° 31
- 2013 Information Book Awards -- Long-listed Harriet Tubman encouraged enslaved Africans to make the break for freedom and reinforced the potential of ... Savoir plus
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William C. Van Horne

Valerie Knowles
- Livre broché | Anglais | Quest Biography | n° 26
- William C. Van Horne was one of North America's most accomplished men. Born in Illinois in 1843, Van Horne started working in the railway business at ... Savoir plus
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Prince Edward, Duke of Kent

Nathan Tidridge
- Livre broché | Anglais | Quest Biography | n° 34
- Twenty-four-year-old Prince Edward Augustus, the future father of Queen Victoria, arrived in Quebec City in 1791 and found himself immersed in a socie... Savoir plus
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Mary Pickford

Peggy Dymond Leavey
- Livre broché | Anglais | Quest Biography | n° 30
- Mary Pickford's ambition, passion, innate talent, and savvy business acumen sent her career into the stratosphere and set the blueprint for the modern... Savoir plus
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Louis Riel: Firebrand

Sharon Stewart
- Livre broché | Anglais | Quest Biography | n° 21
- Louis Riel devoted his life to the Metis cause. A fiery activist, he struggled against injustice as he saw it. He was a pioneer in the field of Aborig... Savoir plus
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Emma Albani

Michelle Labrèche-Larouche
- Livre broché | Anglais | Quest Biography | n° 1
- Born in Quebec, Emma Lajeunesse studied in Europe and in 1869 at the age of 23 launched her opera career in Italy. Almost overnight she became Albani,... Savoir plus
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John Grierson

Gary Evans
- Livre broché | Anglais | Quest Biography | n° 14
- John Grierson, founder of both the British documentary film movement and the National Film Board of Canada, was one of the twentieth century's most in... Savoir plus
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Susanna Moodie

Anne Cimon
- Livre broché | Anglais | Quest Biography | n° 19
- Susanna Moodie was already a published author when she emigrated from England to Upper Canada with her husband and baby in 1832. The Moodies were seek... Savoir plus
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Tom Thomson

Wayne Larsen
- Livre broché | Anglais | Quest Biography | n° 28
- Tom Thomson holds a prominent position in Canada's culture and has become an icon for his landscapes, his brief life, and mysterious death. Dividing h... Savoir plus
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Samuel de Champlain

Francine Legaré
- Livre broché | Anglais | Quest Biography | n° 13
- A navigator and cartographer, Samuel de Champlain's passion was for America, which he struggled to explore and have recognized. He still dreamed of re... Savoir plus
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Marshall McLuhan

Judith Fitzgerald
- Livre broché | Anglais | Quest Biography | n° 7
- Communications theorist Marshall McLuhan (1911-1980) predicted the effects of electronic media on modern culture as early as 1964. McLuhan published s... Savoir plus
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Molly Brant

Peggy Dymond Leavey
- Livre broché | Anglais | Quest Biography | n° 36
- Molly Brant, a Mohawk girl born into poverty in 1736, became the consort of Sir William Johnson, one of the wealthiest white men in 18th-century Ameri... Savoir plus
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Lucille Teasdale

Deborah Cowley
- Livre broché | Anglais | Quest Biography | n° 15
- Canadian surgeon Lucille Teasdale and her husband founded Lacor Hospital in northern Uganda in 1961. For 35 years the two doctors treated such contagi... Savoir plus
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Wilfrid Laurier

Roderick Stewart
- Livre broché | Anglais | Quest Biography | n° 9
- Wilfrid Laurier's life journey took him from a small Quebec village to the Parliament of Canada. He possessed a rare combination of the common touch a... Savoir plus
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John A. MacDonald

Ged Martin
- Livre broché | Anglais | Quest Biography | n° 35
- Shocked by Canada's 1837 rebellions, John A. Macdonald sought to build alliances to avoid future conflicts. Thanks to financial worries and an alcohol... Savoir plus
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Emily Carr

Kate Braid
- Livre broché | Anglais | Quest Biography | n° 2
- As a child she was "contrary,"as a young woman she defied convention to choose art over marriage, and as a middle-aged woman she was considered a full... Savoir plus
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John Diefenbaker

Arthur Slade
- Livre broché | Anglais | Quest Biography | n° 5
- At the age of nine, John Diefenbaker announced, "I'm going to be prime minister when I grow up." He never lost sight of his goal. Diefenbaker was prim... Savoir plus
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William Lyon MacKenzie King

Lian Goodall
- Livre broché | Anglais | Quest Biography | n° 11
- Mackenzie King (1874-1950) was Canada's tenth and longest serving prime minister and an important figure on the international scene, especially during... Savoir plus
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Robertson Davies

Nicholas Maes
- Livre broché | Anglais | Quest Biography | n° 24
- Born in Thamesville, Ontario, a student at Queen's University in Kingston in the 1930s, and editor and later publisher of the Peterborough Examiner fr... Savoir plus
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George Simpson

D T Lahey
- Livre broché | Anglais | Quest Biography | n° 27
- Born in Scotland and trained as a sugar broker in London, England, Sir George Simpson (1792-1860) was unexpectedly appointed in 1820 as governor of Ru... Savoir plus
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Vilhjalmur Stefansson

Tom Henighan
- Livre broché | Anglais | Quest Biography | n° 23
- Born in Manitoba of Icelandic parents, Vilhjalmur Stefansson (1879-1962) became one of Canada's most famous and controversial Arctic explorers. After ... Savoir plus
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Joey Smallwood

Ray Argyle
- Livre broché | Anglais | Quest Biography | n° 33
- Known as the "only living Father of Confederation" in his lifetime, Joey Smallwood was an entertaining, crafty, and controversial politician in Canada... Savoir plus
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James Wilson Morrice

Wayne Larsen
- Livre broché | Anglais | Quest Biography | n° 22
- James Wilson Morrice (1865-1924) was a Canadian painter of extraordinary passion and simplicity whose canvases and oil sketches are valued throughout ... Savoir plus
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Nellie McClung

Margaret MacPherson
- Livre broché | Anglais | Quest Biography | n° 10
- Margaret Macpherson holds a Masters Degree in Creative Writing from the University of British Columbia and has worked as a teacher and journalist in H... Savoir plus
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