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Art of Suicide
Reaktion Books 2004; US$ 29.95The Art of Suicide is a history of the visual representation of suicide from the ancient world to its decriminalization in the 20th century. After looking at instances of voluntary death in ancient Greece, Ron Brown discusses the contrast between the extr more...
The Train Doesn't Stop Here Anymore
Dundurn 2008; US$ 14.99Brown celebrates the survival of our railway heritage in stations that have been saved or remain in use. more...
The Lake Erie Shore
Dundurn 2009; US$ 24.99The Lake Erie shoreline has borne witness to some of Ontario?s earliest history, yet remains largely unspoiled. Ron Brown has traversed this most southern coastline in Ontario, fleshing out forgotten stories of the past. more...
From Queenston to Kingston
Dundurn 2010; US$ 11.99Travel with Ron Brown as he probes the shoreline of Lake Ontario and discovers it's heritage. Explore forgotten coves, historical lighthouses, and unique features of the landscape. Even large cities such as Hamilton and Toronto contain forgotten stories and unusual sights. A treasure trove of the past to entice today's explorers. more...
From Queenston to Kingston
Dundurn 2010; US$ 26.99Travel with Ron Brown as he probes the shoreline of Lake Ontario and discovers it's heritage. Explore forgotten coves, historical lighthouses, and unique features of the landscape. Even large cities such as Hamilton and Toronto contain forgotten stories and unusual sights. A treasure trove of the past to entice today's explorers. more...
In Search of the Grand Trunk
Dundurn 2011; US$ 24.99Discover the legacy and lore of Ontario's railway era by exploring the lost and abandoned rail lines that once were essential to the province's well-being. The over 20,000 kilometres of rail are now largely gone, but the remaining lines still retain vestiges of their former existence through stations, bridges, and scenic vistas. more...
Behind Bars
Dundurn 2006; US$ 11.99Travel across Ontario and visit Ontarios heritage jails, ranging in size from single cell lockups to massive monuments such as the Kingston Pen and the Don Jail. more...
Rails Across the Prairies
Dundurn 2012; US$ 29.99Canada's rail lines were pivotal in establishing the icons that mark today's landscape: massive bridges, sentinel-like grain elevators, pattern-book wayside stations. Odd and unusual place names dot the lines, while countless ghost towns and stories abound like the "ghost train" of St. Louis and the tunnels of Moose Jaw. more...
Rails Across Ontario
Dundurn 2013; US$ 29.99For the first time, train buffs and history lovers will have a book that explores the heritage of Ontario?s railways, from its oldest stations to its highest bridges, glamorous hotels (and some not-so-glamorous ones), scenic and historic train rides, rail trails, and sagging old ghost towns. more...
Beyond Zuccotti Park
New Village Press 2012; US$ 19.95In the wake of the Occupy movement, leading planners and social scientists examine public space today and freedom to assemble. more...
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