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From Mayor Crombie to Mayor Sewell

From Mayor Crombie to Mayor Sewell

From: How We Changed Toronto

1978. At this time, Mayor Crombie was angling for the Conservative Party nomination in a downtown riding, and he made it clear he intended to leave city hall for Parliament Hill as soon as a … 23 $2.30 Add
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From Poverty to Prosperity

From Poverty to Prosperity

From: Casa Loma

1859 – 1889. Looks at Henry Mill Pellatt and recounts his early toronto days, young man in a hurry, Rifleman Pellatt, Pellatt the Plunger ; 7 $0.70 Add
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Future Leaders of the North

Future Leaders of the North

Stuart Hodgson and the Birth of the Modern Arctic

From: Umingmak

Readings in Part Four of this title, entitled "Turf Wars" discuss the challenges and conflicts faced by communities in the Northwest Territories during Stuart Hodgson’s career. … 5 $0.50 Add
Gentrification Is Inevitable and Other Lies
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Gentrification Is Inevitable and Other Lies

From the author of the best-selling Feminist City, this urbanite’s guide to gentrification knocks down the myths and exposes the forces behind the most urgent housing crisis of our time. … 258 View
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Getting Down to Work

Getting Down to Work

From: How We Changed Toronto

Deals with his first years in office – 1969 – 1972 30 $3.00 Add
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“Go Canadian, Boys!”
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“Go Canadian, Boys!”

From: Militants, Mobsters and Mavericks

From Militants, Mobsters and Mavericks: The Men Who Built Modern Toronto in the 1960s–70s 11 $1.10 Add
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Going Beyond Representation

Going Beyond Representation

The Diversity Deficit in Local Government

From: Subdivided

The author argues that Torontonians face a critical choice between electing a new, more inclusive local government (new voices) or maintaining the status quo and an entrenched political class … 14 $1.40 Add
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Grade School

Grade School

From: South End Boy

1930s and 1940s Halifax. Elementary school 11 $1.10 Add
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Henry Box Brown, an International Fugitive

Henry Box Brown, an International Fugitive

Slavery, Resistance, and Imperialism

From: Black Geographies

In 1849 in Richmond, Virginia, the slave Henry Brown, with the help of a white shoe-dealer and a black freedman, camouflaged himself as “dry goods” by crawling into a wooden shipping … 22 $2.20 Add
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Here Before Christ

Here Before Christ

Stuart Hodgson and the Birth of the Modern Arctic

From: Umingmak

Readings in Part Two of this title entitled "Reaching All Northerners" discusses Stuard Hodgson’s first months in the Northwest Territories. Topics discussed include his grand … 9 $0.90 Add
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He's a Workhorse

He’s a Workhorse

Stuart Hodgson and the Birth of the Modern Arctic

From: Umingmak

Readings in Part Two of this title entitled "Reaching All Northerners" discusses Stuard Hodgson’s first months in the Northwest Territories. Topics discussed include his grand … 18 $1.80 Add
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High School

High School

From: South End Boy

1930s and 1940s Halifax. High school 10 $1.00 Add
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Hitchhiking, 1952–61 58

Hitchhiking, 1952–61 58

From: A Halifax Boyhood

Looks at the attitude towards hitchhiking in Halifax 1952-61 ; 3 $0.30 Add
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Home

Home

From: South End Boy

1930s and 1940s Halifax. Talks about the house he grew up in 7 $0.70 Add
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Homopoetics

Homopoetics

Queer Space and the Black Queer Diaspora

From: Black Geographies

13 $1.30 Add