Civil Rights

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Intellectual Cool
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Intellectual Cool

From: Seven Days in Halifax

In this chapter, Ashe outlines the regional planning initatives that took place in 1960s Halifax, in the context of economic decline, attempts at urban renewal, and the destruction of Africville. 7 $0.70 Add
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Introduction

Introduction

From: Dangerous Enemy Sympathizers

In the introduction, Theobald provides an overview of the history of the internment camp at Ripples, New Brunswick. He also discusses some work that has been done on the camp in the past, and his … 8 $0.80 Add
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It’s the Law — Finally

It’s the Law — Finally

From: Gay Marriage

Fully examines the parliamentary process of enacting Bill C-38 ; ; ; 29 $2.90 Add
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Jean Chrétien’s Conversion

Jean Chrétien’s Conversion

From: Gay Marriage

examines the change in opinion of Prime Minister Jean Chretien ; ; ; 12 $1.20 Add
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"Just watch me"
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"Just watch me"

Irreconcilable politics of multiculturalism and racial justice in times of genocide

From: The Trudeau Record

This chapter analyzes the Trudeau government’s policies of multiculturalism and anti-racism and its record on racial justice at home and abroad. 15 $1.50 Add
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Moving People: Relocation and Urban Renewal
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Moving People: Relocation and Urban Renewal

From: The Spirit of Africville

In this chapter, Donald Clairmont describes how the City of Halifax forcibly displaced the residents of Africville in the name of urban renewal. Clairmont explains how the city used bureaucratic … 22 $2.20 Add
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On the Campaign Trail

On the Campaign Trail

From: Gay Marriage

examines the debates about same-sex marriage as they were tied to the 2004 election campaign of Paul Martin and Stephen Harper ; ; ; 21 $2.10 Add
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Parliament Gets Involved

Parliament Gets Involved

From: Gay Marriage

examines the 2002-2003 standing committee on Justice and Human Rights in their examination and discussiong of same-sex marriage. ; ; ; 21 $2.10 Add
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Part Two
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Part Two

From: The Mantle of Struggle

Part two explores Douglas’ move to Canada to attend Sir George Williams University in Montreal during the 1960s. These chapters detail his life during this time; his civil rights activism … 102 $10.20 Add
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Paul Martin’s Delaying Tactic

Paul Martin’s Delaying Tactic

From: Gay Marriage

Paul Martin takes over leadership from Chretian and instiutes delaying tactics with regard to same-sex marriage. ; ; ; 14 $1.40 Add
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Polished Apples
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Polished Apples

From: Seven Days in Halifax

In this chapter, Ashe describes the events of Day Five of Halifax’s 1970 “Encounter on Urban Environment,” on sessions schools. He examines how Halifax school administrators … 7 $0.70 Add
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Scare
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Scare

From: Seven Days in Halifax

In this chapter, Ashe describes the events of the final live TV session of Halifax’s 1970 “Encounter on Urban Environment,” as panelists prepared for their final presentation. … 10 $1.00 Add
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The End of the Beginning

The End of the Beginning

From: Dangerous Enemy Sympathizers

Camp B began to wind down as Italian prisoners were freed after the Allied armistice with Italy. By January 1945, there were only 185 internees in the camp, and with the German surrender in May, … 14 $1.40 Add
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The Forces Regroup

The Forces Regroup

From: Gay Marriage

looks at the opposition to same-sex marriage’s response to the Ottawa decision and how they continued to fight it ; ; ; 18 $1.80 Add
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The New England Proposition
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The New England Proposition

From: Seven Days in Halifax

In this chapter, Ashe describes the events of Day Five of Halifax’s 1970 “Encounter on Urban Environment,” focusing on higher education. Discussions centred on the potential for … 8 $0.80 Add