Bill Freeman | Author | LibraryThing

About the Author

Bill Freeman is a writer of eighteen books on Canadian life and urban issues, including Shantymen of Cache Lake, which won the Canada Council Award for Juvenile Literature. He was the script-writer for the popular Mighty Machines television series for children. Bill holds a Ph.D. in Sociology from show more McMaster University, and is a past chair of the Writers Union of Canada. He lives on Toronto Island. show less

Series

The Bains Series

Works by Bill Freeman

Shantymen of Cache Lake (The Bains) (1975) 27 copies

Sioux Winter (The Bains) (1999) 16 copies

First Spring on the Grand Banks (1978) 16 copies

Hamilton: A People's History (2001) 13 copies

Prairie Fire! (The Bains) (1998) 13 copies

The Last Voyage of the Scotian (1976) 12 copies

Harbour Thieves (The Bains Series by Bill Freeman) (1984) 11 copies

A Friendship that Changed America (2008) 10 copies

Trouble at Lachine Mill (The Bains) (1983) 9 copies

Ambush in the Foothills (The Bains) (2000) 7 copies

Democracy Rising: Politics and Participation in Canada (2017) 6 copies

Danger on the Tracks (The Bains) (1987) 5 copies

Far From Home : Canadians and the First World War (1999) 4 copies

1005 : political life in a union local (1982) 4 copies

The New Urban Agenda: The Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area (2015) 4 copies

A magical place : Toronto Island and its people (1999) 3 copies

The end of war (2011) 3 copies

Cedric and the North End Kids (Where We Live) (1978) 2 copies

Their Town: The Mafia, the Media and the Party Machine (2016) 2 copies

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