African Canadian
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From  NEW! PrefaceFrom: The Spirit of Africville |
This chapter is a preface by Irvine Carvey, a descendant of Africville. He discusses the importance of remembering Africville and its residents, and their contributions to African Nova Scotian culture. | Irvine Carvey | 2 | 2026 | $0.20 Add |
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From  PrefaceFrom: The Hope that Remains |
Regine Uwibereyeho King explains the themes that emerge in the stories of the survivors, as a genocide survivor herself. | Regine Uwibereyeho King | 2 | 2019 | $0.20 Add |
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From  Profiles of Selected Black Groups in CanadaFrom: Black Canadians |
Joseph Mensah | 44 | 2010 | $5.28 Add | |
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From  PrologueSlavery in the Americas |
This chapter looks at the history of slavery in North America. It illustrates this with drawings, photographs, documents and firsthand accounts. | Gloria Ann Wesley | 2 | 2019 | $0.20 Add |
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From  NEW! Raiders, Brigands, and AssassinsPART TWO: A HOUSE TORN ASUNDER |
Chapter Nine examines the Confederates in Canada post Civil War. Topics discussed the St. Albans raid, cross-border terrorism, and pro-confederate Canadians. | Brian Martin | 17 | 2022 | $1.70 Add |
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From  Remembering Uncle Tom’s CabinFrom: The Ward Uncovered |
Cheryl Thompson | 9 | 2018 | $0.90 Add | |
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From Resisting Stereotypes: African Torontonians Protest MinstrelsyFrom: The Ward Uncovered |
Karolyn Smardz Frost | 8 | 2018 | $0.80 Add | |
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From  Retrospective & PrefaceFrom: Fear of a Black Nation |
The author reflects on the book’s original release and subsequent reception in this newer edition published ten years later. | David Austin | 35 | 2023 | $3.50 Add |
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From  NEW! Richard CorankapoonA Determined Leader |
The final chapter tells the story of Richard Corankapoon, who led hundreds of others to travel to Sierra Leone from British North America. | Stephen Davidson | 14 | 2020 | $1.40 Add |
Righting Canada’s Wrongs: AfricvilleAn African Nova Scotian Community is Demolished – and Fights Back |
Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Africville is designed to provide an introductory-level overview of the history of Halifax’s Africville community with particular emphasis on the lived … | 98 | View | ||
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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 NEW! Skedaddling, Crimping, and DesertingPART TWO: A HOUSE TORN ASUNDER |
Chapter Seven focuses on public and financial support for the war effort during the early weeks of the Civil War. Topics discussed include the need for more men, “bounties” and public … | Brian Martin | 16 | 2022 | $1.60 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  NEW! Snow of a Different KindFrom: Eyes Have Seen |
In this chapter, Anderson examines the 1969 occupation of Sir George Williams University in Montreal, sparked by Caribbean students’ complaint about a professor’s biased grading. | Fred Anderson | 5 | 2025 | $0.50 Add |
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From NEW! Southerners Choose LondonPART THREE: RECONSTRUCTING |
Chapter Twelve focuses on the rise of London, Ontario in US-Canadian relations post Civil War. Topics discussed include bounty hunters, profiteering on newly arrived Southerners, the Tecumseh … | Brian Martin | 19 | 2022 | $1.90 Add |
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From NEW! State of Apprehended InsurrectionFrom: Eyes Have Seen |
In this chapter, Anderson examines his experience of Montreal’s October Crisis of 1970, when Prime Minister Trudeau invoked the War Measures Act following FLQ kidnappings, and the … | Fred Anderson | 12 | 2025 | $1.20 Add |
