African Canadian
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From  NEW! Thomas HideNew Brunswick’s First Black Loyalist |
This chapter begins the story of Thomas Hide, one of the first black loyalists to arrive in New Brunswick, as an indentured servant. The chapter describes the political and military situation … | Stephen Davidson | 8 | 2020 | $0.80 Add |
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From  NEW! Under the Pear TreeFrom: On Account of Darkness |
This chapter talks about the history and experiences of Black Americans and Canadians in sports dealing with systemic racism and discrimination. Canada’s history of white supremacy and … | Ian Kennedy | 15 | 2022 | $1.50 Add |
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From  Coming to Nova Scotia |
This chapter discusses how Black settlers arrived in Nova Scotia and what Nova Scotia was like when they arrived. It illustrates this with drawings, photographs, documents and firsthand accounts. | Gloria Ann Wesley | 6 | 2019 | $0.60 Add |
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From  IntroductionFrom: The Hope that Remains |
The author explains the commonalities within the stories of the survivors and how these themes can teach all of us how to live a better, more hopeful life. | Christine Magill | 2 | 2019 | $0.20 Add |
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From NEW! It Was Never Our GameFrom: On Account of Darkness |
This chapter tells the story of Uncle Tom’s Cabin and further explores Black history and Black peoples’ experiences in sports. Various stories are recounted. | Ian Kennedy | 9 | 2022 | $0.90 Add |
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From  NEW! Slavery and Freedom in a British ColonyPART ONE: THE ATTIC |
Chapter Two covers the history of enslavement in pre-confederation Canada, through the French, British and Portuguese presence in the areas that would become Canada. Topics discusses the lives of … | Brian Martin | 18 | 2022 | $1.80 Add |
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From  Social Work PioneersFrom: Africentric Social Work |
This chapter explores the experiences of fifteen pioneering African Canadian social workers, though interviews, memoirs, and personal papers. | Christopher Walmsley; David Este; Wanda Thomas Bernard | 29 | 2021 | $2.90 Add |
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From  The History of Blacks in CanadaFrom: Black Canadians |
- | Joseph Mensah | 14 | 2010 | $1.68 Add |
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From NEW! Thomas HideThe Quest for Land |
This chapter continues the story of Thomas Hide after his arrival in New Brunswick and follows his efforts to find a job and buy land for himself. | Stephen Davidson | 6 | 2020 | $0.60 Add |
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From An Overview of the Rwandan GenocideFrom: The Hope that Remains |
This chapter orients the reader to key points of Rwandan history leading to the Rwandan genocide, an overview of the genocide itself, international responses to the genocide, and how the country … | Christine Magill | 9 | 2019 | $0.90 Add |
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From NEW! John PattersonEyewitness to History |
This chapter tells the story of John Patterson, a black loyalist who inadvertently became the subject of a bestselling book when he became involved in the capture of a fugitive. | Stephen Davidson | 12 | 2020 | $1.20 Add |
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From NEW! Life in a Safe HarbourPART ONE: THE ATTIC |
Chapter Three examines the experiences of newcomers to Canada West (formerly Upper Canada) in the mid-nineteenth century. Topics discussed include the formerly enslaved Tom Elice and his letters, … | Brian Martin | 17 | 2022 | $1.70 Add |
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From Settling Africville |
This chapter recounts the founding of Africville and the experience of the early settlers as well as the impact of the Halifax Explosion on the community. It illustrates this with drawings, … | Gloria Ann Wesley | 14 | 2019 | $1.40 Add |
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From The Geography of Blacks in CanadaFrom: Black Canadians |
- | Joseph Mensah | 36 | 2010 | $4.32 Add |
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From NEW! Above the Troubled FrayPART ONE: THE ATTIC |
Chapter Four focuses on abolitionist activities and gatherings in the urban centres of Canada West. Topics discussed include abolitionist John Brown and Harriet Tubman, the … | Brian Martin | 18 | 2022 | $1.80 Add |
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From Life in Africville |
This chapter describes the experience of the residents of Africville. It illustrates this with drawings, photographs, documents and firsthand accounts. | Gloria Ann Wesley | 12 | 2019 | $1.20 Add |
