History

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From NEW! Nancy Mosley A Black Loyalist on Trial From: Black Loyalists in New Brunswick View Formac Publishing	This chapter explores the case of Nancy Mosley, the defendant in New Brunswick’s first murder trial.	Stephen Davidson	17	2020	$1.70 Add
From Newfoundland Separation and Divorce From: No Place For A Woman View Breakwater Books	The opening sections of the book provide a brief biography of Ella Manuel, describing her Newfoundland upbringing, travels, and relationships throughout her life.	Antony Berger	4	2020	$0.40 Add
From NEW! Nikolai Maksymiuk 1886 – 1918 From: Ghosts in a Photograph View NeWest Press	Chapter five examines Nikolai Maksymiuk, the author’s maternal grandfather. Discussing his premature death at age 33 in 1918, his home village of Dzhuriv in Galicia, hard living, time …	Myrna Kostash	19	2022	$1.90 Add
No Place For A Woman Breakwater Books	As a young woman, the late Ella Manuel left the busy shipping community of Lewisporte, Newfoundland, for the wider world in the 1920s, but eventually returned to the island, as a single mother, …	Antony Berger	318	2020	View
From Notes From: A Communist for the RCMP View Between The Lines		Dennis Gruending	22	2024	$2.20 Add
From NEW! Notes on Dates and Place Names From: Ghosts in a Photograph View NeWest Press	Notes on the dates and place names relevant to the text.	Myrna Kostash	4	2022	$0.40 Add
From Of Sailors and the Sea From: No Place For A Woman View Breakwater Books	The Newfoundland and Labrador Pilot – Shipwrecked off Green Gardens – Murder at Sea: Or Was It? – Around the Island for 75 Cents – The Skipper on the Baie Verte Run …	Antony Berger	45	2020	$4.50 Add
From On the Marsh From: Burnley “Rocky” Jones (Autobiography) View Fernwood Publishing		Burnely “Rocky” Jones; James W.St.G. Walker	24	2016	$2.40 Add
From On the Road and in the Streets From: Burnley “Rocky” Jones (Autobiography) View Fernwood Publishing		Burnely “Rocky” Jones; James W.St.G. Walker	23	2016	$2.30 Add
From NEW! Palahna Kosovan 1892 – 1979 From: Ghosts in a Photograph View NeWest Press	Chapter Six is about Palahna Kosovan, the author’s maternal grandmother or “Baba.” Describing Baba’s strength, self reliance through gardening and livestock, membership in the …	Myrna Kostash	29	2022	$2.90 Add
From NEW! Part Four From: The Mantle of Struggle View Between The Lines	Part four describes the political and personal events that took place after Rosie Douglas became the prime minister of Dominica. It details the days leading up to and following his death, and …	Irving Andre	89	2023	$8.90 Add
From NEW! Part One From: The Mantle of Struggle View Between The Lines	Part one explores Britain’s colonization of the Island of Dominica, provides historical background of Rosie Douglas’ ancestors, and describes the nature of his upbringing. Part one …	Irving Andre	24	2023	$2.40 Add
From NEW! Part Three From: The Mantle of Struggle View Between The Lines	Part three describes Douglas’ life after his return to Dominica in 1976 and leading up to the general election in 2000. It explores his contributions to Domica’s political …	Irving Andre	76	2023	$7.60 Add
From NEW! Part Two From: The Mantle of Struggle View Between The Lines	Part two explores Douglas’ move to Canada to attend Sir George Williams University in Montreal during the 1960s. These chapters detail his life during this time; his civil rights activism …	Irving Andre	102	2023	$10.20 Add
From NEW! Pompey Rumsey and Cairo A Black Loyalist Love Story From: Black Loyalists in New Brunswick View Formac Publishing	This chapter describes the relationship between Pompey Rumsey and Cairo and explores the discrimination that was faced by someone who married an enslaved person.	Stephen Davidson	13	2020	$1.30 Add
From Preface From: No Place For A Woman View Breakwater Books	The opening sections of the book provide a brief biography of Ella Manuel, describing her Newfoundland upbringing, travels, and relationships throughout her life.	Antony Berger	2	2020	$0.20 Add