Business History
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Masters and Servants
The Hudson’s Bay Company and Its North American Workforce, 1668–1786
An essential examination of the role of labourers in early modern Atlantic political-economic history.
Paperback
In the News, 3rd edition
The Practice of Media Relations in Canada
Third edition of the "go-to" textbook on media relations, demonstrating a proactive and planned approach.
Paperback
Government Information in Canada
Access and Stewardship
A critical analysis of Canadian government information publishing—essential reading for librarians, archivists, and researchers.
Paperback
ISBN: 9781772124064

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Whaleback Ships and the American Steel Barge Company
A history of the American Steel Barge Company and the vessels that it built and operated.
Printed Paper Cased
ISBN: 9780814344767
eBOOK
ISBN: 9780814344774
John Jacob Astor
Business and Finance in the Early Republic
Biography of John Jacob Astor's life and his career as a merchant, fur trader, and land speculator as vehicles for examining several important themes and issues in American economic and urban development between 1790 and 1860.
Paperback
ISBN: 9780814343449
eBOOK
ISBN: 9780814343432
Tar Wars
Oil, Environment and Alberta’s Image
Documentary filmmakers and PR professionals exemplify Alberta’s internationally escalating clash between environment and economy.
Paperback
ISBN: 9781772121407
Upgrading Oilsands Bitumen and Heavy Oil
State-of-the-art oilsands processing technologies, from laboratory to full commercial scale.
Paperback
ISBN: 9781772120073
Hardback
ISBN: 9781772120356
Iron Will
Cleveland-Cliffs and the Mining of Iron Ore, 1847-2006
The history of Cleveland-Cliffs, a company that played a key role in iron mining development in the Lake Superior region.
Hardback
ISBN: 9780814335116
eBOOK
ISBN: 9780814336434
Monopoly on Wheels
Henry Ford and the Selden Automobile Patent
Examines the eight-year legal fight to overturn the Selden automobile patent in the early days of the American auto industry.
Paperback
ISBN: 9780814335123
eBOOK
ISBN: 9780814335840

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Hollowed Ground
Copper Mining and Community Building on Lake Superior, 1840s-1990s
Details a century and a half of copper mining along Upper Michigan’s Keweenaw Peninsula, from the arrival of the first incorporated mines in the 1840s until the closing of the last mine in the mid-1990s.
Paperback
ISBN: 9780814334904
Hardback
ISBN: 9780814334584
eBOOK
ISBN: 9780814336960
Storied Independent Automakers
Nash, Hudson, and American Motors
Explores the business history of three major independent American automakers—Nash Motor Company, the Hudson Motor Car Company, and the American Motors Company—that faced fierce competition from the "Big Three."
Hardback
ISBN: 9780814334461
eBOOK
ISBN: 9780814340868

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Maxwell Motor and the Making of the Chrysler Corporation
A detailed history of Maxwell Motor Company, a medium-sized Detroit automaker that became the foundation of the Chrysler Corporation.
Hardback
ISBN: 9780814334232
eBOOK
ISBN: 9780814340851
In the Shadow of Detroit
Gordon M. McGregor, Ford of Canada, and Motoropolis
An automotive history title that fills a gap in common understanding of the early automobile industry in the Windsor-Detroit international region.
Hardback
ISBN: 9780814332849
My Forty Years with Ford
An unflinching eyewitness account of the Ford story as told by one of Henry Ford’s closest associates.
Paperback
ISBN: 9780814332795
eBOOK
ISBN: 9780814335697

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The Dodge Brothers
The Men, the Motor Cars, and the Legacy
The first comprehensive biography of John and Horace Dodge and the history of their company, Dodge Brothers.
Hardback
ISBN: 9780814332467
eBOOK
ISBN: 9780814337806
Roy D. Chapin
The Man Behind the Hudson Motor Car Company
Now back in print, this is the only biography devoted to the life and career of Roy D. Chapin—one of the foremost figures in the history of Detroit's independent automotive industry.
Paperback
ISBN: 9780814331842
eBOOK
ISBN: 9780814336045
A Wobbly Life
IWW Organizer E. F. Doree
Through personal letters and narrative, A Wobbly Life details the life, imprisonment, and eventual freedom of one of the last and most important Industrial Workers of the World voices.
Paperback
ISBN: 9780814332030
Critical Evaluations of Economic Development Policies
This ground-breaking text offers alternative models for critical evaluation of the values behind and the success of local-level economic development policies.
Hardback
ISBN: 9780814329009
Henry's Lieutenants
Henry's Lieutenants features biographies of thirty-five people who served Henry Ford in a variety of capacities, and nearly all of whom contributed to his fame.
Paperback
ISBN: 9780814332139
eBOOK
ISBN: 9780814337714

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Riding the Roller Coaster
A History of the Chrysler Corporation
The first comprehensive history of the Chrysler Corporation, this book is intended for readers interested in the history of automobiles and of American business, and for fans and critics of Chrysler’s products.
Hardback
ISBN: 9780814330913
eBOOK
ISBN: 9780814337813