Bryan D. Palmer

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Bricks (and Timber) in the Road to Capital Accumulation, 1795–1850

From: Colonialism and Capitalism Canada's Origins 1500-1890

This chapter takes a look at capital accumulation in Canada in the early nineteenth century through the development of resources such as lumber and mining and its impact of Indigenous populations … 11 $1.10 Add
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Capital Accumulation and the Routinization of Crises, 1820–60

From: Colonialism and Capitalism Canada's Origins 1500-1890

This chapter outlines the economic crises and depressions in early nineteenth century Canada and the effect of industry and labour. 7 $0.70 Add
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A Coming Capitalism

The Nineteenth-Century Transportation Revolution

From: Colonialism and Capitalism Canada's Origins 1500-1890

This chapter examines the transportation revolution in Canada in the nineteenth century. 17 $1.70 Add
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The Rise of the Institutional State in the Mid-Nineteenth Century

From: Colonialism and Capitalism Canada's Origins 1500-1890

This chapter outlines the beginning of banking in nineteenth century Canada, along with institutions of control such as penitentiaries, police forces, houses of industry, asylums and schools. 13 $1.30 Add
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Institutions, Indigeneity, and “the Indian,” 1835–57

From: Colonialism and Capitalism Canada's Origins 1500-1890

This chapter looks at the emergence of institutions of control in nineteenth century Canda to in relation to Indigenous populations such as reserves, penitentiaries and residential schools. 8 $0.80 Add
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The Insurrectionary Moment, 1837–38

From: Colonialism and Capitalism Canada's Origins 1500-1890

This chapter discusses social conflict in early nineteenth century Canada,coming to a head in the Upper Canada Rebellion and the Lower Canada Rebellion. 10 $1.00 Add
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Rebellion and the End of Empire’s First Nations Alliances

From: Colonialism and Capitalism Canada's Origins 1500-1890

This chapter discusses changes in Indigenous alliances with the British during the period of rebellion in Upper and Lower Canada. 8 $0.80 Add
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Lord Durham’s “Radical” Intervention (1839) and Reaction’s Revenge (1849)

From: Colonialism and Capitalism Canada's Origins 1500-1890

This chapter looks at the policies of Lord Durham which created the Province of Canada under the Act of Union of 1840 and implemented a common commercial system and punitive measures particularly … 7 $0.70 Add
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The New Men of Power and Confederation’s Capitalist Triumph

From: Colonialism and Capitalism Canada's Origins 1500-1890

This chapter addresses the weakening of the aristocratic and radical groups in Canada by the end of the 1840s and the triumph of the capitalist class and its ideology throughout the following decades. 11 $1.10 Add
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The Métis Nation and Provisional Government in the North-West, 1869–71

From: Colonialism and Capitalism Canada's Origins 1500-1890

This chapter examines the Metis nation in communities such as the Red River and Saskatchewan River in the late nineteenth-century Canadian colony, the Canada Party, Louis Riel, and the … 12 $1.20 Add
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Indigenous Peoples Confront Capitalist Confederation on the West Coast, 1870–90

From: Colonialism and Capitalism Canada's Origins 1500-1890

This chapter looks at Indigenous populations in Canada on the West Coast between 1870 and 1890, their way of life and their engagement with the encroachment of capitalism and the state on their lands. 8 $0.80 Add
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A Fateful Transition, 1870–90

Big Industries, Big Banks

From: Colonialism and Capitalism Canada's Origins 1500-1890

This chapter discusses the rise of big Industry and Banking in Canada in the late nineteenth century. 12 $1.20 Add
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Alienating Agreements; or Treaties as Thievery — Early Capitalism at Work in the 1870s and 1880s

From: Colonialism and Capitalism Canada's Origins 1500-1890

This chapter looks at John A. MacDonald’s National Policy in the 1870s ‘ and 1880s’ post-Confederation Canada in the form of railroads, tariffs and immigration, as well as the … 15 $1.50 Add
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Capitalist Confederated Canada

The Emergence of Organized Labour and Class Conflict, 1870–90

From: Colonialism and Capitalism Canada's Origins 1500-1890

This chapter examines the tumult of the 1870s in Canada, including the Pacific Scandal of 1873, Indigenous resistance in the North-West and the global financial pandemic from 1873 to 1897, which … 12 $1.20 Add
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A Nineteenth-Century War of Resistance

Settler “Unionists,” “Half-Breeds,” “Indians,” and the Uprising in the North-West, 1885

From: Colonialism and Capitalism Canada's Origins 1500-1890

This chapter looks at the Canadian Pacific Railway’s intrusion further west and the ensuing conflicts with Indigenous and Metis populations, Louis Riel’s Provisional Government and … 18 $1.80 Add
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Trials and Triumphs

The Mask of Colonialism and the Grid of Capitalism (Railways and Guns) in the 1880s and 1890s

From: Colonialism and Capitalism Canada's Origins 1500-1890

This chapter details the ongoing war of the Canadian state against the Metis populations throughout the 1880s, the trial of Louis Riel and the continued push westward of the Canadian Pacific Railway. 14 $1.40 Add