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International Women’s Day 2025 »
In honour of International Women’s Day on March 8th (and Women’s History Month) we’re highlighting three books that tell fascinating histories through women’s diaries. These books take us from the story of the family whose home inspired Anne of Green Gables, to an examination of work bees in southern Ontario, and the everyday life of a working-class … Read More >
New Releases: January and February »
We’re thrilled to kick off the new year with five exciting new releases this January and February! We have new additions to the McGill-Queen’s/AMS Healthcare Studies in the History of Medicine, Health, and Society series, McGill-Queen’s Studies in Early Canada / Avant le Canada series, and the Queer Film Classics series.
Black History Month 2025 »
February is Black History Month, a time for reflection, recognition, and celebration—a moment to acknowledge the profound contributions of Black communities while confronting histories of resistance, exclusion, and resilience that have shaped Canada. At MQUP, we are proud to highlight a collection of books that delve into the richness of Black Canadian history and … Read More >
Holocaust Remembrance Day 2025 »
This International Holocaust Remembrance Day marks the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau. In this reading list we present some first-hand accounts from Holocaust survivors and books that shed light on the aftermath of the Shoah.
One Man’s Story
By Hermann Gruenwald and Bryan Demchinsky
as told to Bryan … Read More >
Parliament: A Reading List »
In light of the recent prorogation of parliament, we’ve compiled a reading list to tide you over until March 24th.
The Adaptable Country
How Canada Can Survive the Twenty-First Century
By Alasdair Roberts
The Adaptable Country outlines straightforward policy reforms to improve adaptability – the capacity to anticipate and manage danger. In a turbulent world, authoritarian rule … Read More >
Winter Reading List 2024: Staff Picks! »
With the winter break fast approaching, the staff at MQUP are eager to share our own recommendations for you to read on those long winter nights spent at home. Perfect timing, because we’re offering 30% off all titles on our website during the month of December with the coupon code SNOW30 (online only).
Remembrance Day 2024: A Reading List »
In honor of Remembrance Day on Monday, we’ve curated a reading list featuring some of our recent military history titles. From a powerful memoir, to an in-depth look at the experiences of Canadian war wives, and even a graphic novel, this selection offers diverse perspectives on the Great War.
And We Go On
A Memoir of … Read More >
Back to School Special »
School is almost back in session! We’ve compiled a list of education studies titles to help you get back in the school spirit. Enjoy a 30% discount on our Education Studies books, with discount code MQED.
By Gabor Csepregi
Gabor Csepregi presents a comprehensive study of the persistent human tendency to bring attitudes of … Read More >
2024 Summer Olympics Reading List »
In the Olympic Spirit yet? In honour of the Paris 2024 Olympics we’ve compiled some book recommendations in sports and leisure studies, Olympics history, and sports history in Canada and beyond.
Beyond the Finish Line
Images, Evidence, and the History of the Photo-Finish
By Jonathan Finn
A fascinating journey through the history of the photo-finish in sports, and … Read More >
New Releases: July/August »
MQUP is thrilled to introduce four exciting new titles this July and one title this August. Our latest releases span diverse topics, from the rich history of Quebec to Jewish studies. Happy reading!
Friendless or Forsaken?
Child Emigration from Britain to Canada, 1860–1935
By Ruth Lamont, Eloise Moss and Charlotte Wildman
Friendless or Forsaken? is the story of … Read More >
