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1	Beauty Tips from Moose Jaw: Travels in Search of Canada more books like this by Will Ferguson add to wishlist Canada's number one humorist delivers a funny, idiosyncratic, and warmly humane book full of sly observations and witty stories culled from his travels among the people and places of his homeland. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.16! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Souvenir of Canada more books like this by Douglas Coupland add to wishlist Douglas Coupland's valentine to Canada looks at how it feels to be a Canadiannow and imagines what it might feel like to be a Canadian in the future. see all copies from $3.18! new only from $17.34! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Why We ACT Like Canadians more books like this by Pierre Berton add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions
4	Souvenir of Canada 2 more books like this by Douglas Coupland add to wishlist Douglas Coupland returns to reinventing Canada with additional proof that his bestseller "Souvenir of Canada" made clear: Canada is way more than slightly cool. Coupland's net has a colorful, lively mix of cultural commentary and images that include a tour of Nanaimo bars; unforgettable railways photos; and a double-headed goose that symbolizes ... see all copies from $3.32! new only from $6.22! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Who Speaks for Canada?: Words That Shape a Country more books like this by Desmond Morton add to wishlist Since our earliest beginnings, the citizens of Canada have grappled with the question of what it is that defines a Canadian. "Who Speaks for Canada?" brings together 200 of the most persuasive, entertaining, and commanding voices yet to be heard on the subject of being Canadian, from our greatest orators and essayists, proselytisers and poets. The ... see all copies from $5.00! signed copies \| first editions
6	The Unknown Country: Canada and Her People more books like this by Bruce Hutchison add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $24.82! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	Canada and the United States: Differences That Count more books like this by David Thomas, III (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $44.20! \| SVS
8	Dispersed Relations: Americans and Canadians in Upper North America more books like this by Reginald C Stuart add to wishlist Although they sometimes seem to be engaged in a single, wildly imbalanced relationship, the United States and Canada actually share interwoven connections through a host of regional, cultural, social, economic, and even political communities that form an American-Canadian interdependence, according to Reginald C. Stuart. "Dispersed Relations" uses ... see all copies from $3.95! new only from $5.00! \| first editions \| SVS
9	The Unfinished Canadian: The People We Are more books like this by Andrew Cohen add to wishlist The award-winning, bestselling author of "While Canada Slept "gives his view of a country wasted on Canadians. What is national character? What makes the Americans, the British, the French, the Russians, and the Chinese who they are? In this homogenized world, where globalization is a byword for a deadening sameness, why do peoples who live in ... see all copies from $4.59! new only from $11.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	Chicken Soup for the Canadian Soul: Stories to Inspire and Uplift the Hearts of Canadians more books like this by Jack Canfield, Janet Matthews, Mark Victor Hansen add to wishlist A book that celebrates Canadians and the country they love. Wearing poppies on your lapel during the month of November. Enjoying local fiddlers playing music on Cape Breton Island. Cheering your favorite team on during Hockey Night. Swatting mosquitoes in Muskoka on the first long weekend in May. Driving the Trans-Canada Highway. Questioning why ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.68! \| signed copies \| first editions
11	Canada and the Idea of North more books like this by Sherrill E Grace add to wishlist Canada and the Idea of North examines the ways in which Canadians have defined themselves as a northern people in their literature, art, music, drama, history, geography, politics, and popular culture. From the Franklin Mystery to the comic book superheroine Nelvana, Glenn Gould's documentaries, the paintings of Lawren Harris, and Molson beer ads ... see all copies from $25.00! new only from $27.21! \| first editions
12 view cover	Lost in North America: The Imaginary more books like this by John Gray, Ph.D. add to wishlist A personal, idiosyncratic tour of the collective work of art we call Canada. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.25! \| signed copies \| first editions
13	Sex in the Snow: Canadian Social Values at the End of the Millenium more books like this by Michael Adams add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.99! \| signed copies \| first editions
14 view cover	Xenophobe's Guide to the Canadians more books like this by Vaughn Roste add to wishlist Highlights the unique character and behavior of the nation. Frank, irreverent, funny--almost guaranteed to cure Xenophobia. see all copies from $5.10! new only from $5.10!
15	Canadian Obsessions: A Century of National Preoccupations, as Seen by MacLean's more books like this by Charlie Gillis add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions
16	Canadians in the making; a social history of Canada more books like this by Arthur Reginald Marsden Lower add to wishlist see all copies from $3.75! signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Louis Riel and the Creation of Modern Canada: Mythic Discourse and the Postcolonial State more books like this by Jennifer Reid add to wishlist Since he was tried and hanged for treason in November of 1885, Louis Riel has been the subject of more histories, biographies, novels, and poetry than any other figure in Canadian history. Politician, founder of Manitoba, and leader of the aboriginal Metis people, Riel led two resistance movements against the Canadian government: the Red River ... see all copies from $13.49! new only from $41.93! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Star-Spangled Canadians: Canadians Living the American Dream more books like this by Jeffrey Simpson add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $99.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19	Why We ACT Like Canadians: A Personal Exploration of Our National Character more books like this add to wishlist see all copies from $2.92!
20 view cover	From Nursery Rhymes to Nationhood: Children's Literature and the Construction of Canadian Identity more books like this by Elizabe Galway add to wishlist As Canada came to terms with its role as an independent nation following Confederation in 1867, there was a call for a literary voice to express the needs and desires of a new country. Children's literature was one of the means through which this new voice found expression.Seen as a tool for both entertaining and educating children, this material ... see all copies from $67.00! new only from $67.00!
21 view cover	Worrying the Nation more books like this by Jonathan Kertzer add to wishlist How can a national literature in English-Canada be possible if Canadians cannot agree on who we are? This is the central question chat Jonathan Kertzer 'worries' over in his book, Worrying the Nation: Imagining a Literature in English-Canada. The book is a critical fretting over the possibility of a national literature when the very idea of the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $62.76! \| first editions
22	Identity and Community: Reflections on English, Yiddish, and French Literature in Canada more books like this by Irving Massey add to wishlist In this book, the author, a Jewish Canadian from Montreal who has been an American academic for most of his career, re-examines his cultural roots and connections. The problem of Canada and Canadian identity lies at the heart of the book, covering the personal, the communal and political. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $44.40! \| signed copies \| first editions
23	A passion for identity : introduction to Canadian studies more books like this by Eli Mandel, David Taras add to wishlist see all copies from $6.18!
24	The secret kingdom : interpretations of the Canadian character more books like this by Dominique Clift add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions
25 view cover	European Roots of Canadian Identity more books like this by Philip Resnick add to wishlist see all copies from $25.32! new only from $25.93! \| first editions

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