Bryan D. Palmer

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Colonialism and Capitalism Canada’s Origins 1500-1890

A New History for the Twenty-First Century

Colonialism and Capitalism: A New History of Canada offers readers access to a clear-eyed understanding of Canada’s past, explaining how recently-acknowledged dark facts about our history … 444 View
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Preface, Note on Language and Conceptualization and Introduction

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In this chapter, the author explains his methodology for a book on Colonialism and Capitalism, as well as a note on considerations about terminology related to Indigenous peoples and the concepts … 32 $3.20 Add
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Part One Indigenous Commons, Capital Cravings, and the Coming of Colonialism, 1500–1790 and The Dish with One Spoon

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This section discusses first contact between the Europeans and the Indigenous inhabitants and divergent understandings of property rights and land tenure and collectivism and individualism. 13 $1.30 Add
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Diversity and the Dish

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This chapter outlines the many variations within Indigenous societies affected by factors such as geographic location, war and access to resources and, trade and the differences in land use, … 12 $1.20 Add
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Capital Cravings

Colonialism’s Sixteenth-Century Beginnings Planted

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This chapter looks at the beginnings of capitalism and colonialism in Canada, and the effects of these developments on its Indigenous inhabitants. 7 $0.70 Add
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Settlement in an Age of Mercantilism

Chartered Companies, Clash of Empires, 1500–1700

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This chapter discusses mercantilism and the beginnings of chartered companies such as the Hudson Bay Company and European settlement in Canada as the European empires sought to expand their trade … 10 $1.00 Add
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New France

A Frustrated Fiefdom, 1627–1763

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This chapter reviews the establishment of a colony in Quebec and its governance under the Company of New France and the effects of war. It highlights experiences of such populations as women, … 15 $1.50 Add
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Colonizing Colonists and the Indigenous Commons

The Royal Proclamation, 1763

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This chapter outlines the British assumption of power after defeating France in North America and the Royal Proclamation of 1763, and the Treaty of Niagara and reviews British relations with the … 15 $1.50 Add
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British North America, the American Revolution, and Land

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This chapter takes a look at British rule in North America in the late eighteenth century, Mi’kmaq treaty negotiations, the impact of the westward movement of the Fur Trade on Indigenous … 13 $1.30 Add
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Part Two, The Capitalist Road from Colony to Nation, 1790-1890 and Contradictory Compulsions

Colonial Autocracy and Capitalist “Liberty,” 1791–1820

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This chapter reviews the continued expansion of British rule in North America and the establishment of Upper Canada and Lower Canada under the Constitutional Act of 1791 14 $1.40 Add
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“With Its Branches You Now Lash Us”

The Accelerating Dispossession of Indigenous Peoples, 1780–1820

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This chapter examines the increasing dispossession of the Indigenous populations between 1780 and the 1820s as settlement continued westward. 7 $0.70 Add
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The Last Eighteenth-Century “Indian War,” the Opportunistic Origins of Capitalist Accumulation, and the Beginnings of Banking

The Other Meanings of 1812

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This chapter discusses the effect of the War of 1812 on relations between the colonial rulers and Indigenous populations as well as economic opportunities presented and the creation of a colonial … 9 $0.90 Add
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Companies and Competition

Selkirk, the Saulteaux, and the Re-establishment of Monopoly in the 1820s

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This chapter discusses the flourishing of the Hudson Bay Company as it triumphed over its competition and discusses westward expansion, the Selkirk settlement and the Saulteaux. 12 $1.20 Add
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Excesses of Exploitation

Indigenous Resentment and Resistance on the Changing Fur Trade Frontier, 1820–70

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This chapter discusses the expansion of the fur trade in Canada in the nineteenth century to British Columbia and the Pacific coast under the Hudson Bay’s Company James Douglas, and … 12 $1.20 Add
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Women in Between

From Fur Trade Frontier to Métis Nation

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This chapter examines the impact of the fur trade and colonial expansion in Canada in the nineteenth century on First Nation and Metis women populations. 14 $1.40 Add
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“Enclosure,” Land Policy, Social Differentiation, and Early Class Formation, 1795–1850

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This chapter discusses land enclosure in Canada I the first part of the nineteenth century as settlement and development continued in relation to Indigenous populations and early class formation. 16 $1.60 Add