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Pierre Trudeau, Olof Palme, the King, the Queen, and Dining at the Operakällaren
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Pierre Trudeau, Olof Palme, the King, the Queen, and Dining at the Operakällaren

From: Bit Player on Big Stages

In this chapter, Turene traces relationships between Canada and Sweden from the mid-1970s through 2023. 7 $0.70 Add
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“Political boss of the tour”
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“Political boss of the tour”

From: The Coutts Diaries

In this chapter, Graham examines Jim Coutts’s role managing Pierre Elliott Trudeau’s 1974 federal election campaign, spanning May through July of that year (as told by the diary of … 14 $1.40 Add
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Porcelain Legs

From: The Whole Animal

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Postscript
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Postscript

From: The Coutts Diaries

This chapter is postscript, penned by Jim Coutts, offers an intimate account of the days after Pierre Elliot Trudeau’s death in Montreal on September 28, 2000, spanning October 3 to 5. 2 $0.20 Add
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Preface
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Preface

From: Bit Player on Big Stages

In this preface, Roger Turene introduces his memoir. 3 $0.30 Add
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Preface

From: Exile

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Prologue

From: Alexa!

A brief look at Alexa’s entry into the political fray and the women who inspired, supported, and pushed her to make such a difficult decision. Also a glimpse of the relationship and history … 6 $0.60 Add
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Prologue

From: Einstein on Israel and Zionism

In this chapter, Jerome examines Albert Einstein’s relationship with Israel and Zionism. 4 $0.40 Add
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Prologue

From: Lloyd Axworthy

In this prologue, Axworthy examines the moral deliberations behind Canada’s 1999 NATO intervention in Kosovo. 7 $0.70 Add
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Promise vs Reality

Promise vs Reality

From: Lloyd Axworthy

In this chapter, Axworthy traces the arc from the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 to Canada’s domestic political upheaval of the early 1990s. He examines the 1993 election, the Liberal … 21 $2.10 Add
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Promised Lands

Promised Lands

From: Chrystia

In this chapter, Tsalikis traces the origins of Chrystia Freeland’s two families in their homelands. 14 $1.40 Add
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Public personae: living in the public eye

Public personae: living in the public eye

PART 2: LEADING WITH NERVE

From: Nerve

This chapter discusses being a female leader in the public eye. The authors talk about their experience with building a public persona, communicating, and dealing with public scrutiny. ; 19 $1.90 Add
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“Puzzled and determined"
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“Puzzled and determined"

From: The Coutts Diaries

In this chapter, Graham examines late January and February 1981, capturing a period when federal strategy faced pressure on multiple fronts (as told by the diary of Jim Coutts, Prime Minister … 2 $0.20 Add
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R.B. Bennett
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R.B. Bennett

From: The Prime Ministers

In this chapter, Stewart examines the tenure of R. B. Bennett, Canada’s eleventh prime minister, who governed from 1930 to 1935 amid the Great Depression. 12 $1.20 Add
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Raymond John Hnatyshyn
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Raymond John Hnatyshyn

From: The Governors General

In this chapter, Fraser traces the tenure of Raymond John Hnatyshyn as Governor General of Canada from 1990 to 1995. 7 $0.70 Add