The Summer Before the Storm: Research
Adams, Joan Crawford. Outline of Fractures. E. & S. Livingstone Ltd., 1965
Adie, Kate. Corsets to Camouflage: Women and War. Hodder & Stoughton, 2003
Ahlbrandt, Patricia Walbridge. Beaumaris. Boston Mills Press, 1989
Ainley, Marianne Gosztonyi. Despite the Odds: Essays on Canadian Women and Science. Vehicule Press, 1990
Anderson, Allan, and Ralph Beaumont. Postcard Memories of Muskoka. Boston Mills Press
Axelrod, Paul, & John G. Reid, ed. Youth, University, and Canadian Society: Essays in the Social History of Higher Education. McGill, Queen’s University Press, 1989.
Ayto, John. Oxford Dictionary of Slang. Oxford U Press, 2003
Bishop, Major William. Winged Warfare. George H. Doran CO., 1918 – [D602 B5]
Bishop, William Arthur. The Courage of Early Morning: The Story of Billy Bishop. McClelland & Stewart, 1965 [UG 626.2 B52 B57 ]
Bliss, Michael. A Canadian Millionaire: The Life and Business Times of Sir Joseph Flavelle. Bart. 1858-1939.Macmillan of Canada, 1978
Bliss, Michael. A Living Profit: Studies in the Social History of Canadian Business, 1883-1911. McClelland & Stewart. 1974
Bothwell, Robert & J.L Granatstein. Our Century: The Canadian Journey. McArthur & Co., 2000
Bowyer, Chaz. Airmen of World War 1. Arms and Armour Press, 1975
Bowyer, Chaz. History of the RAF. Hamlyn, 1977
Boyd, William. With a Field Ambulance at Ypres. The Musson Book Co.,1916
Boyer, Barbaranne. Muskoka’s Grand Hotels. Boston Mills Press, 1987
Brittain, Vera. Testament of Youth. MacMillan Co, 1933
Brown, Angus & Richard Gimblett. In the Footsteps of the Canadian Corps: Canada’s First World War 1914-1918. Magic Light Publishing, 2006
Canada in the Great World War. Vol. 2, 3, 5, & 6, United Publishers, 1918-1921
Capuzzo, Michael. Close to Shore. Broadway Books, NY, 2001
Careless, J.M.S. Toronto to 1918. James Lorimer & Co. 1984
Condell, Diana & Jean Liddiard. Working for Victory, Images of Women in the First World War, 1914-18.Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1987
Carroll, Jacqueline. Muskoka Boathouses. Boston Mills Press, 1990
Cook, Sharon Anne, et. al, eds. Framing Our Past: Canadian Women’s History in the Twentieth Century. McGill University Press, 2001
Cooper, Lady Diana. The Rainbow Comes and Goes. Rupert Hart-Davis, 1958.
Cowill-Maddock, Marion Frye. Diary of Fanny Colwill Calvert. 1981
Cruikshank, Tom, photos by John de Visser. Old Toronto Houses. Firefly Books, 2003
Dendy, William. Lost Toronto. McClelland & Stewart, 1978
Dennison, John. Micklethwaite’s Muskoka. Boston Mills Press, 1993
Dreiser, Theodore. The Financier. The World Publishing Co., 1912
DuVernet, Sylvia. L.M. Montgomery & the Mystique of Muskoka. U of T Press, 1988
Eaton, Flora McCrea. Memory’s Wall: The Autobiography of Flora McCrea Eaton. Clarke, Irwin & Co. Ltd., 1956
Ellis, John. Eye-Deep in Hell: Trench Warfare in World War 1. Pantheon Books,1976 [D530.E44] – descriptions of trenches & life
Filey, Mike. Toronto, Reflections of the Past. Nelson, Foster & Scott Ltd. 1972
Fleming, R. B. The Railway King of Canada: Sir William Mackenzie, 1849-1923. UBC Press, 1991
Foreman, John, & Robbe Pierce Stimson. The Vanderbilts and the Gilded Age: Architectural Aspirations 1879-1901. St. Martin’s Press, 1991
Fraser, Helen. Women and War Work. G. Arnold Shaw. 1918
Fredette, Major Raymond. The Sky on Fire: The first Battle of Britain 1917-1918 and the Birth of the Royal Air Force. Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1966 [D602 F7 ] – for info about bombing of London
Grahame-White, Claude. Aircraft in The Great War. T. Fisher Unwin, 1915
Graves, Diane. A Crown of Life: The World of John McCrae. Vanwell Publishing, 1997 [good info for war in general]
Greenhous, Brereton. The Making of Billy Bishop. Dundurn Press, 2002
Greenhous, Brereton. The Rattle of Pebbles: The First World War Diaries of two Canadian Airmen. Canadian Government Publishing Centre, 1987
Grinnell-Milne, Duncan. Wind in the Wires. Arno Press, 1980 – [D602 G73]
Groom, Winston. A Storm in Flanders. Atlantic Monthly Press, 2002
Gwyn, Sandra. Tapestry of War. Harper Canada. 1992
Kealey, Gregory S. Hogtown: Working Class Toronto at the Turn of the Century. New Hogtown Press, 1974
King, Paul. Cottage Country. Discovery Books, 1991
Lauriat Jr., Charles E. The Lusitania’s Last Voyage. Houghton Mifflin Co. 1915
Lawson, Eric & Jane. The First Air Campaign: August 1914 – November 1918. Combined Books, 1996 – [D600. L385]
Leacock, Stephen. Arcadian Adventures With the Idle Rich. McClelland & Stewart., 1914
Lundell, Liz. The Estates of Old Toronto. Boston Mills Press, 1997
Lundell, Liz. Old Muskoka: Century Cottages and Summer Estates. Boston Mills Press, 2003
Lynch, Gerald. Stephen Leacock: Humour & Humanity. McGill-Queen’s University Press, 1988
Martin, Sandra & Roger Hall, ed. Rupert Brooke in Canada. PMA Books, 1978
Martyn, Lucy Booth. Aristocratic Toronto: 19th Century Grandeur. Gage Publishing, 1980
Martyn, Lucy Booth. Toronto: 100 Years of Grandeur. Gage Publishing, 1978
McQueen, Rod. The Eatons: The Rise and Fall of Canada’s Royal Family. Stoddart, 1999
McKee, Alexander. The Friendless Sky: The Story of Air Combat in World War 1. Souvenir Press, 1962
Moritz, Albert & Theresa. Stephen Leacock: his remarkable life. Fitzhenry & Whiteside, 2002
Newman, Peter C. Titans: How the Canadian Establishment Seized Power. Penguin, 1998
Paris, Michael. Winged Warfare. Manchester University Press, 1992
Partridge, Eric. Slang: Today and Yesterday. Barnes & Noble, 1970
Phelan, Joseph. Aeroplanes and Flyers of the First World War. Grosset & Dunlap, 1973
Priestley, J.B. The Edwardians. Sphere Books, 1970
Porter, Roy. The Greatest Benefit to Mankind: A Medical History of Humanity. Norton & Co. 1997
Pound, Reginald. The Lost Generation. Constable, 1964
Prescott, John F. In Flanders Fields: The Story of John McCrae. Boston Mills Press, 1985
Preston, Diana. Lusitania: An Epic Tragedy. Walker & Co., 2002
Read, Daphne, ed. The Great War and Canadian Society: An Oral History. New Hogtown Press, 1978
Rhondda, the Vicountess (Margaret Haig). This Was My World. Macmillan & Co. 1933
Robinson, Derek. War Story. Cassell Military Paperbacks, 1987
Ross, Judy, Photos by John de Visser. Muskoka. Boston Mills Press,1989
Ross, Judy, Photos by John de Visser. Muskoka Souvenir. Boston Mills Press, 1995
Ross, Judy, Photos by John de Visser. Summer Cottages. Stoddart/ Boston Mills Press, 1991
Rubio, Mary and Elizabeth Waterston. The Selected Journals of L. M. Montgomery: Vol. II: 1910 – 1921, Oxford University Press, 1987
Rust-D’Eye, George. Cabbagetown Remembered. Boston Mills Press, 1984
Shortt, S.E.D. (ed.) Medicine in Canadian Society: Historical Perspectives, McGill-Queen’s University Press, 1981
Strong-Boag, Veronica. A Woman with a Purpose: The Diaries of Elizabeth Smith 1872-1884. U of T Press. 1980
SummerTimes, Boston Mills Press, 1994
Tatley, Richard. Steamboating in Muskoka. Muskoka Litho, 1972
Tatley, Richard. The Steamboat Era in the Muskokas, Vol 1. Boston Mills Press, 1983
Tatley, Richard. The Steamboat Era in the Muskokas, Vol 2. Boston Mills Press, 1984
Taylor, Cameron. Enchanted Summers: The Grand Hotels of Muskoka. Lynx Images Inc., 1997
Taylor, Kendall, Sometimes Madness is Wisdom: Zelda and Scott Fitzgerald, A Marriage. Robson Books, 2002
Ward, Irene. F.A.N.Y. Invicta. Hutchinson. 1955
Wedd, Andrew. Killiecrankie 1886-1986. (privately printed) 1986
Wharton, Edith. The Custom of the Country. Oxford University Press. 1995 (orig. pub. 1913)
Wills, Gerald Berkeley, F.R.I.B.A. M.C. Personal Narrative. (family publication)
Woodward, Sir Llewellyn. Great Britain and the War of 1914-1918. Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1967
PLUS: Archival documents, newspapers, and photos; hundreds of websites with historical info, videos, and documentaries; visits to museums, locations, battlefields, and cemeteries.
Adie, Kate. Corsets to Camouflage: Women and War. Hodder & Stoughton, 2003
Ahlbrandt, Patricia Walbridge. Beaumaris. Boston Mills Press, 1989
Ainley, Marianne Gosztonyi. Despite the Odds: Essays on Canadian Women and Science. Vehicule Press, 1990
Anderson, Allan, and Ralph Beaumont. Postcard Memories of Muskoka. Boston Mills Press
Axelrod, Paul, & John G. Reid, ed. Youth, University, and Canadian Society: Essays in the Social History of Higher Education. McGill, Queen’s University Press, 1989.
Ayto, John. Oxford Dictionary of Slang. Oxford U Press, 2003
Bishop, Major William. Winged Warfare. George H. Doran CO., 1918 – [D602 B5]
Bishop, William Arthur. The Courage of Early Morning: The Story of Billy Bishop. McClelland & Stewart, 1965 [UG 626.2 B52 B57 ]
Bliss, Michael. A Canadian Millionaire: The Life and Business Times of Sir Joseph Flavelle. Bart. 1858-1939.Macmillan of Canada, 1978
Bliss, Michael. A Living Profit: Studies in the Social History of Canadian Business, 1883-1911. McClelland & Stewart. 1974
Bothwell, Robert & J.L Granatstein. Our Century: The Canadian Journey. McArthur & Co., 2000
Bowyer, Chaz. Airmen of World War 1. Arms and Armour Press, 1975
Bowyer, Chaz. History of the RAF. Hamlyn, 1977
Boyd, William. With a Field Ambulance at Ypres. The Musson Book Co.,1916
Boyer, Barbaranne. Muskoka’s Grand Hotels. Boston Mills Press, 1987
Brittain, Vera. Testament of Youth. MacMillan Co, 1933
Brown, Angus & Richard Gimblett. In the Footsteps of the Canadian Corps: Canada’s First World War 1914-1918. Magic Light Publishing, 2006
Canada in the Great World War. Vol. 2, 3, 5, & 6, United Publishers, 1918-1921
Capuzzo, Michael. Close to Shore. Broadway Books, NY, 2001
Careless, J.M.S. Toronto to 1918. James Lorimer & Co. 1984
Condell, Diana & Jean Liddiard. Working for Victory, Images of Women in the First World War, 1914-18.Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1987
Carroll, Jacqueline. Muskoka Boathouses. Boston Mills Press, 1990
Cook, Sharon Anne, et. al, eds. Framing Our Past: Canadian Women’s History in the Twentieth Century. McGill University Press, 2001
Cooper, Lady Diana. The Rainbow Comes and Goes. Rupert Hart-Davis, 1958.
Cowill-Maddock, Marion Frye. Diary of Fanny Colwill Calvert. 1981
Cruikshank, Tom, photos by John de Visser. Old Toronto Houses. Firefly Books, 2003
Dendy, William. Lost Toronto. McClelland & Stewart, 1978
Dennison, John. Micklethwaite’s Muskoka. Boston Mills Press, 1993
Dreiser, Theodore. The Financier. The World Publishing Co., 1912
DuVernet, Sylvia. L.M. Montgomery & the Mystique of Muskoka. U of T Press, 1988
Eaton, Flora McCrea. Memory’s Wall: The Autobiography of Flora McCrea Eaton. Clarke, Irwin & Co. Ltd., 1956
Ellis, John. Eye-Deep in Hell: Trench Warfare in World War 1. Pantheon Books,1976 [D530.E44] – descriptions of trenches & life
Filey, Mike. Toronto, Reflections of the Past. Nelson, Foster & Scott Ltd. 1972
Fleming, R. B. The Railway King of Canada: Sir William Mackenzie, 1849-1923. UBC Press, 1991
Foreman, John, & Robbe Pierce Stimson. The Vanderbilts and the Gilded Age: Architectural Aspirations 1879-1901. St. Martin’s Press, 1991
Fraser, Helen. Women and War Work. G. Arnold Shaw. 1918
Fredette, Major Raymond. The Sky on Fire: The first Battle of Britain 1917-1918 and the Birth of the Royal Air Force. Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1966 [D602 F7 ] – for info about bombing of London
Grahame-White, Claude. Aircraft in The Great War. T. Fisher Unwin, 1915
Graves, Diane. A Crown of Life: The World of John McCrae. Vanwell Publishing, 1997 [good info for war in general]
Greenhous, Brereton. The Making of Billy Bishop. Dundurn Press, 2002
Greenhous, Brereton. The Rattle of Pebbles: The First World War Diaries of two Canadian Airmen. Canadian Government Publishing Centre, 1987
Grinnell-Milne, Duncan. Wind in the Wires. Arno Press, 1980 – [D602 G73]
Groom, Winston. A Storm in Flanders. Atlantic Monthly Press, 2002
Gwyn, Sandra. Tapestry of War. Harper Canada. 1992
Kealey, Gregory S. Hogtown: Working Class Toronto at the Turn of the Century. New Hogtown Press, 1974
King, Paul. Cottage Country. Discovery Books, 1991
Lauriat Jr., Charles E. The Lusitania’s Last Voyage. Houghton Mifflin Co. 1915
Lawson, Eric & Jane. The First Air Campaign: August 1914 – November 1918. Combined Books, 1996 – [D600. L385]
Leacock, Stephen. Arcadian Adventures With the Idle Rich. McClelland & Stewart., 1914
Lundell, Liz. The Estates of Old Toronto. Boston Mills Press, 1997
Lundell, Liz. Old Muskoka: Century Cottages and Summer Estates. Boston Mills Press, 2003
Lynch, Gerald. Stephen Leacock: Humour & Humanity. McGill-Queen’s University Press, 1988
Martin, Sandra & Roger Hall, ed. Rupert Brooke in Canada. PMA Books, 1978
Martyn, Lucy Booth. Aristocratic Toronto: 19th Century Grandeur. Gage Publishing, 1980
Martyn, Lucy Booth. Toronto: 100 Years of Grandeur. Gage Publishing, 1978
McQueen, Rod. The Eatons: The Rise and Fall of Canada’s Royal Family. Stoddart, 1999
McKee, Alexander. The Friendless Sky: The Story of Air Combat in World War 1. Souvenir Press, 1962
Moritz, Albert & Theresa. Stephen Leacock: his remarkable life. Fitzhenry & Whiteside, 2002
Newman, Peter C. Titans: How the Canadian Establishment Seized Power. Penguin, 1998
Paris, Michael. Winged Warfare. Manchester University Press, 1992
Partridge, Eric. Slang: Today and Yesterday. Barnes & Noble, 1970
Phelan, Joseph. Aeroplanes and Flyers of the First World War. Grosset & Dunlap, 1973
Priestley, J.B. The Edwardians. Sphere Books, 1970
Porter, Roy. The Greatest Benefit to Mankind: A Medical History of Humanity. Norton & Co. 1997
Pound, Reginald. The Lost Generation. Constable, 1964
Prescott, John F. In Flanders Fields: The Story of John McCrae. Boston Mills Press, 1985
Preston, Diana. Lusitania: An Epic Tragedy. Walker & Co., 2002
Read, Daphne, ed. The Great War and Canadian Society: An Oral History. New Hogtown Press, 1978
Rhondda, the Vicountess (Margaret Haig). This Was My World. Macmillan & Co. 1933
Robinson, Derek. War Story. Cassell Military Paperbacks, 1987
Ross, Judy, Photos by John de Visser. Muskoka. Boston Mills Press,1989
Ross, Judy, Photos by John de Visser. Muskoka Souvenir. Boston Mills Press, 1995
Ross, Judy, Photos by John de Visser. Summer Cottages. Stoddart/ Boston Mills Press, 1991
Rubio, Mary and Elizabeth Waterston. The Selected Journals of L. M. Montgomery: Vol. II: 1910 – 1921, Oxford University Press, 1987
Rust-D’Eye, George. Cabbagetown Remembered. Boston Mills Press, 1984
Shortt, S.E.D. (ed.) Medicine in Canadian Society: Historical Perspectives, McGill-Queen’s University Press, 1981
Strong-Boag, Veronica. A Woman with a Purpose: The Diaries of Elizabeth Smith 1872-1884. U of T Press. 1980
SummerTimes, Boston Mills Press, 1994
Tatley, Richard. Steamboating in Muskoka. Muskoka Litho, 1972
Tatley, Richard. The Steamboat Era in the Muskokas, Vol 1. Boston Mills Press, 1983
Tatley, Richard. The Steamboat Era in the Muskokas, Vol 2. Boston Mills Press, 1984
Taylor, Cameron. Enchanted Summers: The Grand Hotels of Muskoka. Lynx Images Inc., 1997
Taylor, Kendall, Sometimes Madness is Wisdom: Zelda and Scott Fitzgerald, A Marriage. Robson Books, 2002
Ward, Irene. F.A.N.Y. Invicta. Hutchinson. 1955
Wedd, Andrew. Killiecrankie 1886-1986. (privately printed) 1986
Wharton, Edith. The Custom of the Country. Oxford University Press. 1995 (orig. pub. 1913)
Wills, Gerald Berkeley, F.R.I.B.A. M.C. Personal Narrative. (family publication)
Woodward, Sir Llewellyn. Great Britain and the War of 1914-1918. Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1967
PLUS: Archival documents, newspapers, and photos; hundreds of websites with historical info, videos, and documentaries; visits to museums, locations, battlefields, and cemeteries.