Book Reviews
Historic Black Nova Scotia
In Historic Black Nova Scotia, authors Bridglal Pachai and Henry Bishop share the stories of remarkable men and women whose histories are well-known, as well
The Railroad that Died at Sea: The Florida East Coast’s Key West Extension
I bought The Railroad that Died at Sea: The Florida East Coast’s Key West Extension by Pat Parks during my first trip to Key West
Peace by Chocolate: The Hadhad Family’s Remarkable Journey from Syria to Canada
Each trip to Nova Scotia means a stop at the Peace by Chocolate Boutique on Lower Water Street in Halifax. I buy more chocolate there
Fauvism
I acquired Fauvism by Denis Mathews over 34 years ago as an unwanted donation to the Central Library, back when it was on 110 Dundas
New York City Subways
New York City Subways by Tom Range Sr. is from the Postcard History Series, and is essentially a collection of postcard images with captions underneath.
Toronto Street Names: An Illustrated Guide to Their Origins
Toronto Street Names: An Illustrated Guide to Their Origins by Leonard Wise & Allan Gould was published in 2000 and is an alphabetical list. The
Yoko Ono: An Artful Life
Yoko Ono: An Artful Life by Donald Brackett was a short biography (249 pages) and, although I was familiar with the life of Yoko Ono,
A Bicycle Guide to Pelee Island
I wish I had A Bicycle Guide to Pelee Island by Ronald Tiessen before Mark and I visited the island in the summer of 2020,