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The three books shown above are just a few suggested readings for North Bay and the first one covers the history of the north. They cover some of the outlying areas as well.

1. Michael Barnes: Gateway City (The North Bay Story) Copyright © 1982

2. Michael Barnes: North Bay (Northern Gateway) Copyright © 1997

3. W.K.P Kennedy: North Bay Copyright © 1961

4. Matt Bray & Ernie Epp (Editors): A Vast and Magnificent Land - An Illus. History of Northern Ontario Copyright © 1984

4. Richard G.Beaudoin : A History of the Township of Bonfield, 1886-1986 Copyright © 1986

5. Michael Barnes; Lynne Birnie; Gary McGuffin; Andy Stevens: Temagami Copyright © 1992

6. Murray Leatherdale (illus. Bert Saunders): Nipissing from Brule to Booth Copyright © 1978

7. Claude Morel Sr. (editor): The Meeting of the Waters Copyright © 1980

8. Wilson Steer: North Woods: Highlights of The Near North's History Copyright © 1990

9. TWP of Nipissing: Pioneer Days in the Township of Nipissing Copyright © 1974

10. VandenHazel, Bessel; drawings by Kim Vlahovitch: From Dugout to Diesel: Transportation on Lake Nipissing Copyright © 1986

The Highway Bookshop has published over 200 books and many are stories and histories about Northern Ontario. The site shows a current list of books available. For other local histories, not to plug my family's store but you may want to try contacting Derrick Allison about finding used and rare books on Northern Ontario history.

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A great place to locate dealers selling used, rare and out-of-print books for the Nipissing District. My family and I have dealt with them on many occasions. There site is easy to navigate.

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