Colonialism
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From ![]() The Mythologies of Canada’s "Good War"From: Canada in the World |
The Second World War – The Spectre of Jewish Bolshevism – None Is Too Many – Crimes and Contradictions – At War’s End – Death from Above, Death from Below | Tyler A. Shipley | 28 | 2020 | $2.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The New Men of Power and Confederation’s Capitalist TriumphFrom: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada's Origins 1500-1890 |
This chapter addresses the weakening of the aristocratic and radical groups in Canada by the end of the 1840s and the triumph of the capitalist class and its ideology throughout the following decades. | Bryan D. Palmer | 11 | 2024 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() The New Minister Has Gone Too FarFrom: Cheated |
Chapter Three, beginning in 1896, details the leadership of Clifford Sifton, then newly appointed Indian Affairs minister. | Bill Waiser; Jennie Hansen | 20 | 2023 | $2.00 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The Rise of the Institutional State in the Mid-Nineteenth CenturyFrom: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada's Origins 1500-1890 |
This chapter outlines the beginning of banking in nineteenth century Canada, along with institutions of control such as penitentiaries, police forces, houses of industry, asylums and schools. | Bryan D. Palmer | 13 | 2024 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The Tragedy of the 1880sFrom: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada's Origins 1500-1890 |
This chapter discusses the state of Canada in the 1880s. Though still a British colony, the country had emerged as a powerful industrial capitalist state yet was deeply fragmented along economic, … | Bryan D. Palmer | 14 | 2024 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Trials and TriumphsThe Mask of Colonialism and the Grid of Capitalism (Railways and Guns) in the 1880s and 1890s From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada's Origins 1500-1890 |
This chapter details the ongoing war of the Canadian state against the Metis populations throughout the 1880s, the trial of Louis Riel and the continued push westward of the Canadian Pacific Railway. | Bryan D. Palmer | 14 | 2024 | $1.40 Add |
![]() UnsettledLord Selkirk's Scottish Colonists and the Battle for Canada's West, 1813-1816 |
Unsettled tells the story of two hundred Highlanders who flee the Scottish Clearances in 1813 to establish a settlement on the Red River in what eventually became Winnipeg. They are … | Robert Lower | 358 | 2023 | View |
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From ![]() Vera Styres, Six Nations of the Grand River, Mohawk/Tuscarora“I was a ‘scabby, dirty little Indian.’” From: How We Go Home |
Vera Styres is of the Six Nations of the Grand River and she is of Mohawk/Tuscarora descent. She is a retired social worker. She speaks of her childhood in residential schools, and of coming to … | Sara Sinclair | 20 | 2020 | $2.00 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! “With Its Branches You Now Lash Us”The Accelerating Dispossession of Indigenous Peoples, 1780-1820 From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada's Origins 1500-1890 |
This chapter examines the increasing dispossession of the Indigenous populations between 1780 and the 1820s as settlement continued westward. | Bryan D. Palmer | 7 | 2024 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() Wizipan Little Elk, Rosebud Lakota“On the reservation, you have the beauty of the culture and our traditional knowledge contrasted with the reality of poverty.” From: How We Go Home |
Wizipan Little Elk, who is Rosebud Lakota, tells his story. He is the Executive Director of the Rosebud Economic Development Corporation, where he manages development projects to create jobs for … | Sara Sinclair | 22 | 2020 | $2.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Women in BetweenFrom Fur Trade Frontier to Métis Nation From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada's Origins 1500-1890 |
This chapter examines the impact of the fur trade and colonial expansion in Canada in the nineteenth century on First Nation and Metis women populations. | Bryan D. Palmer | 14 | 2024 | $1.40 Add |








