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London author uncovers fascinating Canadian links to U.S. Civil War

Most Canadians know about the Underground Railroad that brought slaves across the border before and during the American Civil War.

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60 works of Canadian nonfiction to watch for in fall 2022

Here are the Canadian memoirs, biographies, essay collections and narrative nonfiction books we are excited to read in the second half of 2022.

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Author exposes London's role as slave owner refuge in new book

Some of London, Ont.’s founding families are buried just feet from fugitive slave owners who fled their plantations. Brian Martin, author of a new book, says his findings reveal a fuller picture of Canada’s complex history as a refuge for people escaping slavery, and as a safe haven for some slave owners.

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