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Books
Books pertaining to Hamilton's history.
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1005 It Started With A Whisper
A history of the 1946 Strike
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1846 Hamilton
by Brian Henley
From a frontier town to the Ambitious City
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A Heritage Of Stone
by Nina Perkins Chapple
Buildings of the Niagara Peninsula, Fergus and Elora, Guelph, Region of Waterloo, Cambridge, Paris, Ancaster-Dundas-Flamborough, Hamilton and St. Marys
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A Mountain And A City
by Marjorie Freeman Campbell
The Story Of Hamilton
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Barton On The Mountain
by Mabel Burkholder
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Brant Inn Memories
by Stewart Brown
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Dundas Fire Department: Through The Years
by Fire Chief Colin Johnson
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Dundurn Castle
by Edward Smith
Sir Allan MacNab and his Hamilton Home
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Durand: A Neighbourhood Reclaimed
by Russell Elman
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First Here
edited by Margaret Houghton
What happened when in Hamilton
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Footsteps In Time Vol. 2
by Bill Manson
Exploring Hamilton's Heritage Neighbourhoods
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Footsteps In Time Volume 1
by Bill Manson
Footsteps In Time collects information about the history of Hamilton's downtown neighbourhoods, arranged in walking tours.
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Getting Around Hamilton
by Bill Manson
A brief history of transportation in and around Hamilton
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Hamilton Firsts
by Thomas Melville Bailey and Charles Ambrose Carter
![View Hamilton Our Lives And Times](/media/images/books/25.jpg)
Hamilton Our Lives And Times
by Brian Henley
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Hamilton Street Names
edited by Margaret Houghton
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Hamilton: 1889 to 1890
by Brian Henley
From the light-lit bay to the lordly hill
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Hamilton: A People's History
by Bill Freeman
![View Hamilton: Chronicle Of A City](/media/images/books/4.jpg)
Hamilton: Chronicle Of A City
by T. Melville Bailey
![View Hamilton: Living Downtown](/media/images/books/9.jpg)
Hamilton: Living Downtown
by Janet & David Hillen
...Familiarity breeds content
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Heritage Treasures
by Susan Evans Shaw Photographs by Jean Crankshaw
The historic homes of Ancaster, Burlington, Dundas, East Flamborough, Hamilton, Stoney Creek and Waterdown
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John Munro
by Sherry Sleightholm
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Ontario House Styles
by Robert Mikel
The distinctive architecture of the province's 18th and 19th century homes
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Ontario's Historic Mills
by George Fischer and Mark Harris
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Picturesque Dundas Revisited
by Olive Newcombe & the Dundas Historical Society Museum
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Prints Across The Mountain
by Gary Evans
A photographic trip through the pages of time
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Prints Along The Beach
by Gary Evans
A photographic trip through the sands of time
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Prints Of The Steel City
by Gary Evans
A nostalgic view of Hamilton
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Prints Over Hamilton
by Gary Evans
An aerial view from back in time
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Stone From The Mountain
by William F. Rannie
Stories of Grimsby and Lincoln
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Strathcona Remembers
by Strathcona Reunion Committee, edited by Murray W. Aikman
![View The Diary Of Sophia MacNab](/media/images/books/45.jpg)
The Diary Of Sophia MacNab
by Sophia MacNab
![View The Grand Old Buildings Of Hamilton](/media/images/books/34.jpg)
The Grand Old Buildings Of Hamilton
by Brian Henley
![View The Hamilton Centennial: 1846 - 1946](/media/images/books/11.jpg)
The Hamilton Centennial: 1846 - 1946
One Hundred Years Of Progress
![View The Hamiltonians: 100 Fascinating Lives](/media/images/books/6.jpg)
The Hamiltonians: 100 Fascinating Lives
edited by Margaret Houghton
![View The History Of The Town Of Dundas Part 1](/media/images/books/58.jpg)
The History Of The Town Of Dundas Part 1
by T. Roy Woodhouse
![View The Laird Of Dundurn](/media/images/books/59.jpg)
The Laird Of Dundurn
by T. Melville Bailey
![View The People Of Hamilton, Canada West](/media/images/books/60.jpg)
The People Of Hamilton, Canada West
by Michael B. Katz
Family and Class in a Mid-Nineteenth-Century City
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The Prints Of Hamilton
by Gary Evans
A nostalgic view of the Ambitious City
![View The Prints Of King Street](/media/images/books/35.jpg)
The Prints Of King Street
by Gary Evans
A Photographic look at Hamilton's heritage street
![View The Sand Strip: Burlington Hamilton Beaches](/media/images/books/55.jpg)
The Sand Strip: Burlington Hamilton Beaches
by Dorothy Turcotte
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Their Town
edited by Bill Freeman and Marsha Hewitt
The Mafia, The Media, and the Party Machine
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Torso: The Evelyn Dick Case
by Marjorie Freeman Campbell
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Treat Me Like Dirt
by Liz Worth
![View Up And Down Hamilton 1770's to 1970's](/media/images/books/41.jpg)
Up And Down Hamilton 1770's to 1970's
by T.M. Bailey and C.A. Carter
![View Up and Down Locke Street South](/media/images/books/8.jpg)
Up and Down Locke Street South
by Ann and Bill Manson
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Vanished Hamilton
edited by Margaret Houghton
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Vanished Hamilton II
edited by Margaret Houghton
![View Vanished Hamilton III](/media/images/books/61.jpg)
Vanished Hamilton III
edited by Margaret Houghton