The horror of residential schools became real to me by reading Elizabeth Graham’s The Mush Hole: Life at Two […]
History
This week marks the first (almost) normal March break in a long time. Families are heading out to […]
In the Local History Department, we are keenly aware of how fragile the historical record can be. Our […]
Over a century ago, terror ripped through a remote settlement near the Traverspine River in Labrador. A strange […]
Given the extreme effort that went into creating books, scribes and book owners had a real incentive to […]
Good old Queen Victoria was born on May 24, 1819…200 years ago!! Queen Victoria may be long dead […]
Wunderland by Jennifer Cody Epstein is a historical fiction page-turner that brings readers into the lives of two teenage […]
Fans of Lisa See know and love her for her detailed historical fiction stories that include strong female […]
Frank’s Jewellers and the Ellis Little History Room There is a prevailing perception that libraries are a place […]
A popular game suggests that all things in the world are six or fewer steps away from each […]