Colonialism
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From  A Coming Capitalism: The Nineteenth-Century Transportation RevolutionFrom: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada’s Origins 1500-1890 |
This chapter examines the transportation revolution in Canada in the nineteenth century. | Bryan D. Palmer | 17 | 2024 | $1.70 Add |
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From A Fateful Transition, 1870-90: Big Industries, Big BanksFrom: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada’s Origins 1500-1890 |
This chapter discusses the rise of big Industry and Banking in Canada in the late nineteenth century. | Bryan D. Palmer | 12 | 2024 | $1.20 Add |
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From  A Great Deal of MischiefFrom: Cheated |
Chapter Ten describes the Canadian government’s efforts to acquire land from the Niitsitapi (Blackfoot) tribes in southern Albertaand the resistance they faced. | Bill Waiser; Jennie Hansen | 30 | 2023 | $3.00 Add |
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From A Nineteenth-Century War of Resistance: Settler "Unionists," "Half-Breeds," "Indians," and the Uprising in the North-West, 1885From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada’s Origins 1500-1890 |
This chapter looks at the Canadian Pacific Railway’s intrusion further west and the ensuing conflicts with Indigenous and Metis populations, Louis Riel’s Provisional Government and … | Bryan D. Palmer | 18 | 2024 | $1.80 Add |
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From  NEW! Acknowledgements, Preface, and Notes |
This chapter includes the author’s acknowledgements, a brief preface, and a note on how the book was conceptualized. By examining the history of Indigenous displacement and settler … | Bryan D. Palmer | 19 | 2026 | $1.90 Add |
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From Alienating Agreements; or Treaties as Thievery — Early Capitalism at Work in the 1870s and 1880sFrom: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada’s Origins 1500-1890 |
This chapter looks at John A. MacDonald’s National Policy in the 1870s ‘ and 1880s’ post-Confederation Canada in the form of railroads, tariffs and immigration, as well as the … | Bryan D. Palmer | 15 | 2024 | $1.50 Add |
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From  Althea Guiboche, Winnipeg, Métis/Ojibwe/Salteaux“I had three babies under three years old and I was homeless.” From: How We Go Home |
Althea Guiboche, of Winnipeg, Manitoba, is of Métis/Ojibwe/Salteaux descent. She is a respected community advocate for homeless in the North End of Winnipeg, an experience she understands … | Sara Sinclair | 22 | 2020 | $2.20 Add |
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From Ample Land LeftFrom: Cheated |
Chapter Five discusses the rapid growth of settlers in Western Canada and the subsequent displacement of Indigenous reserves. Conservative leader at the time Richard S. Lake is discussed. | Bill Waiser; Jennie Hansen | 25 | 2023 | $2.50 Add |
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From  NEW! An Urban Rights Praxis of Remaining In Vancouver’s Downtown EastsideFrom: White Riot |
This chapter provides historical background of Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside (DTES) and discusses its importance as an affordable neighborhood amidst gentrification and a rampant housing crisis. | Aaron Franks; Audrey Kobayashi; Jeffrey R. Masuda; the Right to Remain Research Collective; Trevor Wideman | 12 | 2023 | $1.20 Add |
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From Ashley Hemmers, Fort Mojave Indian Tribe“I didn’t work my ass off to get to Yale to be called a squaw.” From: How We Go Home |
Ashley Hemmers of Fort Mojave Indian Tribe, is the Tribal Administrator, shares her story of her family’s experiences in residential schools, a pivotal moment in her childhood with her … | Sara Sinclair | 21 | 2020 | $2.10 Add |
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From  Author’s NoteFrom: Legacy |
Author’s Note and Acknowledgements | Suzanne Methot | 19 | 2019 | $1.90 Add |
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From  NEW! Before Africville: Nova Scotia’s Black SettlersFrom: The Spirit of Africville |
In this chapter, Bridglal Pachai explores the history of Early African settlement in colonial Nova Scotia. He describes how authorities marginalized Black refugees and settlers through … | Bridglal Pachai | 16 | 2026 | $1.60 Add |
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From Blaine Wilson, Tsartlip First Nation“When I was twenty-five, thirty, there was more salmon and I was fishing every other day. Now I’m lucky to go once a week.” From: How We Go Home |
Blaine Wilson, of Tsartlip First Nation on Vancouver Island, is a hunter and fisherperson, one of the few remaining who know how to live off the land. He describes his childhood and family at … | Sara Sinclair | 12 | 2020 | $1.20 Add |
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From Bricks (and Timber) in the Road to Capital Accumulation, 1795-1850From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada’s Origins 1500-1890 |
This chapter takes a look at capital accumulation in Canada in the early nineteenth century through the development of resources such as lumber and mining and its impact of Indigenous populations … | Bryan D. Palmer | 11 | 2024 | $1.10 Add |
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From British North America, the American Revolution, and LandFrom: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada’s Origins 1500-1890 |
This chapter takes a look at British rule in North America in the late eighteenth century, Mi’kmaq treaty negotiations, the impact of the westward movement of the Fur Trade on Indigenous … | Bryan D. Palmer | 14 | 2024 | $1.40 Add |
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From  Canada and the "End of History"From: Canada in the World |
Twilight of the Global 1960s – A “Middle Power” in the Middle East – Red Menace: Canada and the Contra Wars – Canada, Cabora Bossa and Apartheid – The … | Tyler A. Shipley | 48 | 2020 | $4.80 Add |
