Geography

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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

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Hoopville, 1950–52 56

Hoopville, 1950–52 56

From: A Halifax Boyhood

Looks at Halifax hosting the university men’s basketball championship tournament from 1950-52 ; 3 $0.30 Add
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Housing:

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 … 16 $1.60 Add
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How Oceans Might Change Under PETM Conditions
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How Oceans Might Change Under PETM Conditions

From: Runaway Climate

How Oceans Might Change Under PETM Conditions: Ocean water temperature, acidity, sea-level rise, ocean currents, implications for humans 11 $1.10 Add
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How Oceans Might Change Under PETM Conditions
NEW!

How Oceans Might Change Under PETM Conditions

From: Runaway Climate

How Oceans Might Change Under PETM Conditions: Temperature, precipitation and aridity, changes to ecosystems, implications for humans, how hot is too hot? 16 $1.60 Add
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“How to Finish the Job”
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“How to Finish the Job”

From: Militants, Mobsters and Mavericks

This chapter examines the transformation of labour relations inOntario’s construction industry during the early 1970s, centring on Local 183’s business manager Stefanini and his … 13 $1.30 Add
How We Changed Toronto

How We Changed Toronto

The 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
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How We Welcome

How We Welcome

Why Canada's Refugee Resettlement Program Undermines Place-making

From: Subdivided

The chapter discusses immigrant sponsorship to Canada and ensuring successful settlement for families upon arrival. ; 13 $1.30 Add
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“I Didn’t Want to Die on the Saddle”
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“I Didn’t Want to Die on the Saddle”

From: Militants, Mobsters and Mavericks

This chapter traces the career of John Stefanini, the Italian-Canadian leader who built LIUNA Local 183 into North America’s largest construction union during the 1980s and early 1990s. 18 $1.80 Add
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Ice Cakes, 1941

Ice Cakes, 1941

From: A Halifax Boyhood

Looks at the Northwest Arm in Melville Cove, its landmarks and features in 1941 ; 5 $0.50 Add
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Identity and the City

Identity and the City

Thinking Through Diversity

From: Subdivided

Farhadi examines four individual stories of diversity in Toronto. 20 $2.00 Add
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In on the Ground Floor

In on the Ground Floor

Stuart Hodgson and the Birth of the Modern Arctic

From: Umingmak

Readings in Part One of this title entitled "A Leader in the Making" discuss Stuart Hodgson’s political background. The section discusses his appointment as Commissioner of the … 6 $0.60 Add
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Independence or Control

Independence or Control

Ten Years at The Spectator

From: Their Town

The study of Hamilton’s one newspaper in the fourth chapter illustrates how the policies of a large business organization can lead to a more vigorous and critical local political life, but … ; 10 $1.00 Add
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Index

Index

From: Feminist City

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