African Canadian
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| Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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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! IntroductionLaying the Foundation for the Black Experience in Canada |
In the Introduction, Davidson outlines the arrival of the Black Loyalists in Canada and describes the experience they would have had upon arrival. | Stephen Davidson | 12 | 2020 | $1.20 Add |
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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 ![]() IntroductionFrom: Out of the Sun |
In this introduction, Edugyan uses Sun Tzu’s metaphor of light and shadow to frame who is visible and who is hidden in written histories. | Esi Edugyan | 2 | 2021 | $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! 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 ![]() NEW! Mary Ann ShaddFrom: Making of Canada |
In this chapter, Koabel focuses on Mary Ann Shadd, examining mid-nineteenth-century Black migration to Canada’s West. | Greg Koabel | 17 | 2025 | $1.70 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 |













