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Ken S. Coates

Ken S. Coates was raised in Whitehorse and has a long-standing interest in northern themes. Titles include Canada’s Colonies, The Sinking of the Princess Sophia, The Modern North, North to Alaska (on the building of the Alaska Highway) and many academic books. He has worked on north-centred television documentaries and served as a consultant to northern governments and organizations. He is currently Professor of History and Dean of Arts, University of Waterloo.

Books by Ken S. Coates

Reconsidering Confederation

Canada’s Founding Debates, 1864-1999

edited by Daniel Heidt
contributions by J.R. Miller, Marcel Martel, Colin Coates, Martin Pâquet, Maxime Gohier, Phillip Buckner, Robert Wardhaugh, Barry Ferguson, Patricia Roy, P. Whitney Lackenbauer, Ken S. Coates, Bill Waiser, Raymond B. Blake & Andre Legare

Land of the Midnight Sun, Third Edition

A History of the Yukon

by (author) Ken S. Coates & William R. Morrison

Land of the Midnight Sun

A History of the Yukon, Third Edition

by (author) Ken S. Coates & William R. Morrison

Considering University 2-Book Bundle

Dream Factories / What to Consider If You're Considering University

by (author) Ken S. Coates & Bill Morrison

Considering College 2-Book Bundle

Dream Factories / What to Consider If You're Considering College

by (author) Ken S. Coates & Bill Morrison

Dream Factories

Why Universities Won't Solve the Youth Jobs Crisis

by (author) Ken S. Coates & Bill Morrison

From Treaty Peoples to Treaty Nation

A Road Map for All Canadians

by (author) Greg Poelzer & Ken S. Coates

On the Frontier

Letters from the Canadian West in the 1880s

by (author) William Wallace
edited by Ken S. Coates & Bill Morrison

From Treaty Peoples to Treaty Nation

A Road Map for All Canadians

by (author) Greg Poelzer & Ken S. Coates

From Treaty Peoples to Treaty Nation

A Road Map for All Canadians

by (author) Greg Poelzer & Ken S. Coates

What to Consider If You're Considering College

New Rules for Education and Employment

by (author) Ken S. Coates & Bill Morrison

What To Consider if You're Considering College — Knowing Your Options

by (author) Bill Morrison & Ken S. Coates

What To Consider if You're Considering College — Taking Action

by (author) Bill Morrison & Ken S. Coates

What To Consider if You're Considering College — The Big Picture

by (author) Bill Morrison & Ken S. Coates

What To Consider if You're Considering University — Knowing Your Options

by (author) Bill Morrison & Ken S. Coates

What To Consider if You're Considering University — Taking Action

by (author) Bill Morrison & Ken S. Coates

What To Consider if You're Considering University — The Big Picture

by (author) Bill Morrison & Ken S. Coates

The Dundurn Arctic Culture and Sovereignty Library

Pike's Portage/Death Wins in the Arctic/Arctic Naturalist/Arctic Obsession/Arctic Twilight/Arctic Front/Canoeing North Into the Unknown/Arctic Revolution/In the Shadow of the Pole/Voices From the Odeyak

by (author) Michael Posluns, Bruce W. Hodgins, S.L. Osborne, Kerry Karram, Ken S. Coates, P. Whitney Lackenbauer, William R. Morrion, Greg Poelzer, Anthony Dalton, Alexis S. Troubetzkoy, John David Hamilton & Claudia Coutu Radmore
edited by Morten Asfeldt & Bob Henderson
foreword by Pete Seeger

What to Consider If You're Considering University

New Rules for Education and Employment

by (author) Ken S. Coates & Bill Morrison

Campus Confidential

100 startling things you don't know about Canadian universities (Second Edition)

by (author) Ken S. Coates & Bill Morrison

Canada's Colonies

A History of the Yukon and Northwest Territories

by (author) Ken S. Coates

Arctic Front

Defending Canada in the Far North

by (author) Ken S. Coates, P. Whitney Lackenbauer, William R. Morrion & Greg Poelzer

Strange Things Done

Murder in Yukon History

by (author) Ken S. Coates & William R. Morrison

Pacific Partners

The Japanese Presence in Canadian Business, Society, and Culture

by (author) Carin Holroyd & Ken S. Coates

The Forgotten North

A History of Canada's Provincial Norths

by (author) Ken S. Coates & Bill Morrison

The Modern North

People, Politics and the Rejection of Colonialism

by (author) Ken S. Coates & Judith Powell