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Bombs and Barbed Wire
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A Different Life: The Story of Blair Bourgeois

Chapter One

From: Bombs and Barbed Wire

Chapter One focuses on the story of Blair Bourgeois, a member of the RCAF from Moncton, New Brunswick, discussing his training in England, the No. 425 “Alouette” Squadron, four-leaf … 12 $1.20 Add
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A Digression

A Digression

Elsewhere in the World

From: Canadian Culture in a Globalized World

Culture and media policies adopted by New Zealand and South Korea at the time of trade negotiations between Canada and the United States offer a contrasting example to Canadian policies.. 5 $0.50 Add
A Distinct Alien Race

A Distinct Alien Race

The Untold Story of Franco-Americans - Industrialization, Immigration, Religious Strife

“The French number more than a million in the United States…. They are kept a distinct alien race, subject to the Pope in matters of religion and of politics. Soon…they will govern you, … 394 View
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A Distinct Alien Race No Longer

A Distinct Alien Race No Longer

SECTION FOUR- Tenacity and modernity

From: A Distinct Alien Race

This chapter looks at questions of race, culture, and self-identification in the United States, and the Franco-American experience. The assumption of Franco-Americans into non-Hispanic whiteness … 8 $0.80 Add
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A done deal
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A done deal

From: Inside SNC-Lavalin

In this chapter, Stevenson examines the 2019 resolution of the SNC-Lavalin fraud case, tracing the individual consequences for executives like Riadh Ben Aissa and Sami Bebawi while critiquing … 16 $1.60 Add
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A Double Life

A Double Life

From: A Communist for the RCMP

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“A dramatic night”
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“A dramatic night”

From: The Coutts Diaries

In this chapter, Graham examines April 13 to 23, 1981, capturing the turbulence of Canadian federal politics in the wake of the Parti Québécois’s decisive victory under René … 4 $0.40 Add
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A Dream Deferred
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A Dream Deferred

From: Eyes Have Seen

In this chapter, Anderson recounts his experiences returning home to Hattiesburg, Mississippi, before re-entering Canada and settling there. 24 $2.40 Add
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A Drug-Users Union

A Drug-Users Union

From: Fighting For Space

This chapter throws light on the early years of struggle and the subsequent formation of Vancouver Area Network Drug Users (VANDU). 30 $0.90 Add
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A Druggist For  Chinatown: Tim Lock

A Druggist For Chinatown: Tim Lock

From: The Ward Uncovered

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A Face Like a Full Moon

A Face Like a Full Moon

From: Hope Is a Woman's Name

In this chapter, Alh’jooj discusses her mother, Ummi, a Bedouin woman in an Israeli hospital. Set within the Bedouin communities of Israel, the narrative examines the weight of patriarchal … 11 $1.10 Add
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A Failure to Communicate

A Failure to Communicate

Facts are not Enough with George Lakoff

From: I'm Right and You're an Idiot

Lakoff described frames as metaphors and conceptual frameworks that we use to interpret and understand the world. They give meaning to the words we hear more than the other way around, because … 7 $0.70 Add
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A Failure to Communicate

A Failure to Communicate

Matters of Concern with Bruno Latour

From: I'm Right and You're an Idiot

Latour told me we should put aside matters of fact and focus instead upon matters of concern, a conclusion he arrived at after having studied everything from environmental crises to atmospheres … 12 $1.20 Add
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A Farewell to El Gran Burrito
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A Farewell to El Gran Burrito

From: Messy Cities

The authors lament the loss of a beloved burrito establishment, unique in design and how it co-existed with its surroundings in a gentrifying Los Angeles neighbourhood. 5 $0.50 Add
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A Fateful Transition, 1870-90: Big Industries, Big Banks

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