Geography
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![]() NEW! 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. … | Leslie Kern | 258 | 2022 | View |
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From ![]() Getting Down to WorkFrom: How We Changed Toronto |
Deals with his first years in office – 1969 – 1972 | John Sewell | 30 | 2015 | $3.00 Add |
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From ![]() Going Beyond RepresentationThe 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 … | John Lorinc | 14 | 2016 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() Grade SchoolFrom: South End Boy |
1930s and 1940s Halifax. Elementary school | Jim Bennet | 11 | 2015 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() Henry Box Brown, an International FugitiveSlavery, 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 … | Suzette A. Spencer | 22 | 2007 | $2.20 Add |
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From ![]() Here Before ChristStuart 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 … | Jake Ootes | 9 | 2020 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() He’s a WorkhorseStuart 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 … | Jake Ootes | 18 | 2020 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() High SchoolFrom: South End Boy |
1930s and 1940s Halifax. High school | Jim Bennet | 10 | 2015 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() Hitchhiking, 1952–61 58From: A Halifax Boyhood |
Looks at the attitude towards hitchhiking in Halifax 1952-61 | Malcolm MacLeod; William D. Naftel | 3 | 2014 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() HomeFrom: South End Boy |
1930s and 1940s Halifax. Talks about the house he grew up in | Jim Bennet | 7 | 2015 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() HomopoeticsQueer Space and the Black Queer Diaspora From: Black Geographies |
Rinaldo Walcott | 13 | 2007 | $1.30 Add | |
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From ![]() Hoopville, 1950–52 56From: A Halifax Boyhood |
Looks at Halifax hosting the university men’s basketball championship tournament from 1950-52 | Malcolm MacLeod; William D. Naftel | 3 | 2014 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() Housing:Keeping the Faith From: How We Changed Toronto |
1970s. The reform Council may have been inventive and proactive in undertaking such an ambitious affordable housing program enabled by the federal and provincial legislation, but that program … | John Sewell | 16 | 2015 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! How Oceans Might Change Under PETM ConditionsFrom: Runaway Climate |
How Oceans Might Change Under PETM Conditions: Ocean water temperature, acidity, sea-level rise, ocean currents, implications for humans | Steven Earle | 11 | 2024 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! How Oceans Might Change Under PETM ConditionsFrom: Runaway Climate |
How Oceans Might Change Under PETM Conditions: Temperature, precipitation and aridity, changes to ecosystems, implications for humans, how hot is too hot? | Steven Earle | 16 | 2024 | $1.60 Add |
![]() How We Changed TorontoThe inside story of twelve creative, tumultuous years in civic life, 1969-1980 |
By the mid-1960s Toronto was well on its way to becoming Canada’s largest and most powerful city. One real estate firm aptly labelled it Boomtown. Expressways, subways, shopping centres, … | 349 | View |











