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From ![]() Of Sailors and the SeaFrom: No Place For A Woman |
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 |
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From ![]() On the Marsh |
Burnely “Rocky” Jones; James W.St.G. Walker | 24 | 2016 | $2.40 Add | |
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From ![]() On the Road and in the Streets |
Burnely “Rocky” Jones; James W.St.G. Walker | 23 | 2016 | $2.30 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! “Our fears turned to joy”From: The Coutts Diaries |
In this chapter, Graham examines the closing days of the 1980 Liberal campaign, February 6 to 9, as Pierre Trudeau and Jim Coutts navigated rallies across Kamloops, Prince George, Toronto, and … | Ron Graham | 20 | 2025 | $2.00 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Palahna Kosovan 1892 – 1979From: Ghosts in a Photograph |
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 |
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From ![]() NEW! Part FourFrom: The Mantle of Struggle |
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 |
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From ![]() NEW! Part OneFrom: The Mantle of Struggle |
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 |
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From ![]() NEW! Part ThreeFrom: The Mantle of Struggle |
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 |
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From ![]() NEW! Part TwoFrom: The Mantle of Struggle |
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 |
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From ![]() NEW! Politics: A Family AffairFrom: Bit Player on Big Stages |
In this chapter, Turene traces the Préfontaine family’s multi-generational involvement in Manitoba politics from the early 1900s through the 1960s. | Roger Turene | 6 | 2025 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Pompey Rumsey and CairoA Black Loyalist Love Story |
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 |
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From ![]() Preface |
In this preface, Dutil explains his microhistory approach centred on the year 1885, examining Sir John A. Macdonald’s life and Canada’s evolution. | Patrice Dutil | 2 | 2024 | $0.20 Add |
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From ![]() PrefaceFrom: No Place For A Woman |
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 |
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From ![]() NEW! “Quite shaken”From: The Coutts Diaries |
In this chapter, Graham examines the final week of July 1978, when senior advisers to Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau weighed the decision to call an early federal election (as told by the … | Ron Graham | 8 | 2025 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() Recruited by the RCMPFrom: A Communist for the RCMP |
Dennis Gruending | 9 | 2024 | $0.90 Add | |
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From ![]() Return of the ThunderFrom: Family Ties |
This chapter discusses the experiences of a Jewish Ukrainian family hiding during Nazi occupation. | Peter McFarlane | 7 | 2024 | $0.70 Add |













