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Showing 177–192 of 240 results
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From ![]() Radio, 1942–49 52From: A Halifax Boyhood |
Looks at the principle form of entertainment/popular culture, Radio 1942-49 | Malcolm MacLeod; William D. Naftel | 5 | 2014 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() RamblesFrom: South End Boy |
1930s and 1940s Halifax. Excursions outside of the neighbourhood | Jim Bennet | 7 | 2015 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() RecognitionStuart Hodgson and the Birth of the Modern Arctic From: Umingmak |
Readings in Part Five of this title, entitled "Farewell" discuss the end of Stuart Hodgson’s career in the North and the long lasting impact he had on the region. Topics discussed … | Jake Ootes | 3 | 2020 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() Reconsidering RevitalizationThe Case of Regent Park From: Subdivided |
Jay Pitter discusses the recent redevelopment and "revitalization" of Regent Park with Sandra Costain. | Jay Pitter | 10 | 2016 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() Replanning the DowntownFrom: How We Changed Toronto |
1970s. Downtown development and the central area plan | John Sewell | 25 | 2015 | $2.50 Add |
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From ![]() Rethinking Waste |
Mapping Racial Geographies of Violence on the Colonial Landscape | Ingrid R.G. Waldron | 13 | 2018 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Ritual HorrorFrom: Seven Days in Halifax |
In this chapter, Ashe describes the events of Day Two of “Encounter on Urban Environment,” discussing the proposed amalgamation of Halifax, Dartmouth, and surrounding rural areas. … | Robert Ashe | 14 | 2025 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() Royal VisitStuart Hodgson and the Birth of the Modern Arctic From: Umingmak |
Readings in Part Three of this title, entitled "Emperor of the North" discuss Hodgson’s growing power and influence in the communities of the Northwest Territories. Topics … | Jake Ootes | 9 | 2020 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! ScareFrom: Seven Days in Halifax |
In this chapter, Ashe describes the events of the final live TV session of Halifax’s 1970 “Encounter on Urban Environment,” as panelists prepared for their final presentation. … | Robert Ashe | 10 | 2025 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() Second World War, 1942–45 29From: A Halifax Boyhood |
What he remembers about being a boy in Halifax during WWII and how it shaped him 1942-45 | Malcolm MacLeod; William D. Naftel | 5 | 2014 | $0.50 Add |
![]() Shift ChangeScenes from a Post-industrial Revolution |
Hamilton’s industrial age is over. In the steel capital of Canada, there are no more skies lit red by foundries at sunset, no more traffic jams at shift change. Instead, an urban … | Stephen Dale | 252 | 2021 | View |
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From ![]() “Sittin’ on Top of the World”The Challenges of Blues and Hip Hop Geography From: Black Geographies |
In 1930, the Mississippi Delta was already in the devastating grip of the Great Depression. Hunger, evictions, and terror would haunt the region for another four decades. We must ask how could a … | Clyde Woods | 36 | 2007 | $3.60 Add |
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From ![]() Slogging towards TomorrowFrom: Shift Change |
This chapter examines the activities of the Hamilton Roundtable and other similar institutions, which sought to bridge the gaps between government, the non-profit sector, business, churches, and … | Stephen Dale | 48 | 2021 | $4.80 Add |
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From ![]() SmellsFrom: South End Boy |
1930s and 1940s Halifax. Smells of the city/time | Jim Bennet | 6 | 2015 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() SoundsFrom: South End Boy |
1930s and 1940s Halifax. Sounds of the city/time | Jim Bennet | 5 | 2015 | $0.50 Add |
![]() South End BoyGrowing up in Halifax in the tumultuous '30s and '40s |
In this memoir Jim Bennet introduces us to Halifax of the 1930s and ’40s: one full of coal smoke and rival gangs, chuffing freight trains and pine tar soap. He takes the reader along with … | 143 | View |












