Articles in History


September 2009

On the Plains of Abraham

A novelist recreates one of Canada’s greatest battles.


May 2009

Brisebois Drive

In our noisy, wired age, the bit players of history are consigned to oblivion


January 2009

The Lynching of Louie Sam

In 1884, an American mob brought frontier justice to the Canadian border.


December 2008

The Lynching of Louie Sam

In 1884, an American mob brought frontier justice to the Canadian border.


October 2006

Bombs Over Cambodia WalrusPrime Article

New information reveals that Cambodia was bombed far more heavily than previously believed


October 2004

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Q&A: Pasha Malla
Q&A: Pasha Malla
by The Shelf, Walrus Blogs | SEPTEMBER 2008
Our books blogger interviews Canadian writer Pasha Malla

Al Rashad
Al Rashad
by Rita Leistner | APRIL 2005
Inside Baghdad’s largest psychiatric hospital, during an insane war