S L Osborne: 5 books

Book cover of In the Shadow of the Pole

In the Shadow of the Pole

An Early History of Arctic Expeditions, 1871-1912

by S.L. Osborne
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2013

In the Shadow of the Pole explains how the Arctic came to be part of Canada. In the Shadow of the Pole tells the history of how the Arctic became part of Canada and how the Dominion government established jurisdiction there. It describes the early expeditions to Canada’s North, including...
Book cover of The Dundurn Arctic Culture and Sovereignty Library

The Dundurn Arctic Culture and Sovereignty Library

Pike's Portage/Death Wins in the Arctic/Arctic Naturalist/Arctic Obsession/Arctic Twilight/Arctic Front/Canoeing North Into the Unknown/Arctic Revolution/In the Shadow of the Pole/Voices From the Odeyak

by Michael Posluns, Bruce W. Hodgins, S.L. Osborne
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2014

This special bundle is your essential guide to all things concerning Canada’s polar regions, which make up the majority of Canada’s territory but are places most of us will never visit. The Arctic has played a key role in Canada’s history and in the history of the indigenous peoples of this...
Book cover of Shades Within Us

Shades Within Us

Tales of Migrations and Fractured Borders

by Seanan McGuire, Susan Forest, Lucas K. Law
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2018

Journey with twenty-one speculative fiction authors through the fractured borders of human migration to examine the dreams, struggles, and triumphs of those who choose—or are forced—to leave home and familiar places. Recommended by Booklist (American Library Association), Library Journal,...
Book cover of Buchanan County
by Brenda S. Baldwin, Victoria L. Osborne
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2010

Buchanan County, like many small counties, has gone through boom and bust in its history. From floods and fires to economic prosperity, Buchanan went from being one of the wealthiest counties to one of the poorest in the state of Virginia. Unlike many small counties, Buchanan is reinventing itself. The original county is no more and is currently being rebuilt.
Book cover of Breast Cancer
by J.-C. Bailar, H. Bohmert, G. Bonadonna
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

This series on the treatment of cancer is sponsored by the UICC. The editors and authors feel strongly that more standar­ dization in cancer therapy is needed on a worldwide basis. This, of course, is only possible if experts from all countries subscribe to a joint policy of making their treatment...
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