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Ron Caplan

Ronald Caplan has served as interviewer and photographer for Cape Breton's Magazine for twenty-five years. He has received the Barbeau Award of the Folklore Studies Association of Canada, Nova Scotia's Cultural Life Award, the Canadian Historical Association's Award for exemplary contribution to the Oral History of Cape Breton and an honorary doctorate from Cape Breton University. His work is best known for keeping the Cape Breton story alive through oral testimony and images. Living at Wreck Cove on the Cabot Trail, Caplan is the author of several books and the publisher of Breton Books.

Books by Ron Caplan

Cape Breton's Christmas, Book 2

edited by Ron Caplan

Local Hero

20 New Short Stories from Cape Breton Island

edited by Ron Caplan

Cape Breton's Christmas

A Treasury of Stories and Memories

edited by Ron Caplan

Cape Bretoners in the First World War

In Their Own Words

edited by Ron Caplan

God's Country

Cape Breton Stories, Classic and Rare

edited by Ron Caplan

Cape Breton Book of the Night (Expanded Edition)

Tales of Tenderness and Terror

edited by Ron Caplan

The Men's Breakfast

edited by Ron Caplan

Magnificent Obsessions

edited by Ron Caplan

Talking Cape Breton Music - Expanded Edition

edited by Ron Caplan

Down North

by (author) Bev Brett & Ruth Schneider
edited by Ron Caplan

Cape Breton's Lillian Crewe Walsh

edited by Ron Caplan
by (author) Lillian Crewe Walsh

Cabot Trail in Black & White

edited by Ron Caplan

George Orwell's Friend

edited by Ron Caplan
by (author) Paul Potts

Views from the Steel Plant

edited by Ron Caplan

Acadian Lives

edited by Ron Caplan

As True As I'm Sittin Here

edited by Ron Caplan

Cape Breton Shipwreck Stories

edited by Ron Caplan

Another Night

edited by Ron Caplan

Cape Breton Book of the Night

edited by Ron Caplan