African Canadian
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| Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From ![]() Introduction |
The introduction provides a brief summary of the history of Africville, introduces some of the individuals whose stories are told in the book and outlines the goals of the book. | Gloria Ann Wesley | 4 | 2019 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Introduction |
The Introduction discusses the role Canada played in the events south of their border, the intriguing four-way relationship between Canada, the United States, Britain, and the Confederacy that … | Brian Martin | 5 | 2022 | $0.50 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! 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! Jump Jim CroweFrom: On Account of Darkness |
This chapter focuses on the community of Dresden and systemic racism in this community and others in Southern Ontario, and the experiences of Black athletes here. | Ian Kennedy | 10 | 2022 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() Kindred Souls and Duppy StatesFrom: Fear of a Black Nation |
This chapter describes the origin of the Caribbean Conference Committee (CCC) in Montreal in 1965. It’s role in shaping colonial and race dynamics during the 1960s is discussed. | David Austin | 26 | 2023 | $2.60 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 ![]() 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 |
![]() 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 |
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From ![]() More Than a Shoemaker: Francis Griffin SimpsonFrom: The Ward Uncovered |
Karolyn Smardz Frost | 7 | 2018 | $0.70 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! Nancy MosleyA Black Loyalist on Trial |
This chapter explores the case of Nancy Mosley, the defendant in New Brunswick’s first murder trial. | Stephen Davidson | 17 | 2020 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() New France: A Frustrated Fiefdom, 1627-1763From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada’s Origins 1500-1890 |
This chapter reviews the establishment of a colony in Quebec and its governance under the Company of New France and the effects of war. It highlights experiences of such populations as women, … | Bryan D. Palmer | 15 | 2024 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() Nègres Blancs, Nègres NoirsFrom: Fear of a Black Nation |
Chapter Four is an examination of the intersection of politics, security, and racism in 1960s Canada. It focuses on the Black Power movement and the Canadian government’s response, … | David Austin | 24 | 2023 | $2.40 Add |
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From ![]() Official Multiculturalism and BlacksFrom: Black Canadians |
Joseph Mensah | 29 | 2010 | $3.48 Add | |
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From ![]() Old Ghosts and the Myth of Two SolitudesFrom: Fear of a Black Nation |
This chapter explores the history of the Black diaspora in Montreal leading up to the 1960s. The authors discuss the dominant race narratives and dynamics in Canada in the 19th and 20th … | David Austin | 11 | 2023 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Pompey Rumsey and CairoA Black Loyalist Love Story |
This chapter describes the relationship between Pompey Rumsey and Cairo and explores the discrimination that was faced by someone who married an enslaved person. | Stephen Davidson | 13 | 2020 | $1.30 Add |











