Colonialism

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Peace and Scorched Earth

Peace and Scorched Earth

From: Canada in the World

The Cold War – Israel, Suez and Canadian Mythology – The Dominion and the Rising Sun – The Scorched Earth of Korea – The Heroes of Dien Bien Phu – Saving Somoza: … 49 $4.90 Add
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Political Boss

Political Boss

From: Cheated

Chapter Two delves into the year 1896 when the Wilfrid Laurier Liberals took office with a focus on the life of cabinet minister Clifford Sifton. ; 20 $2.00 Add
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Preface and Introduction

Preface and Introduction

From: Canada’s State Police

In this preface and introduction, Marquis examines the history of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, comparing official narratives to historical records. He explores how the RCMP prioritized … 16 $1.60 Add
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Preface, Note on Language and Conceptualization and Introduction

Preface, Note on Language and Conceptualization and Introduction

From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada’s Origins 1500-1890

In this chapter, the author explains his methodology for a book on Colonialism and Capitalism, as well as a note on considerations about terminology related to Indigenous peoples and the concepts … 32 $3.20 Add
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Prologue

Prologue

From: Cheated

The authors provide some preemptory maps and tables to illustrate the details presented in the book. ; 8 $0.80 Add
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Rebellion and the End of Empire’s First Nations Alliances

Rebellion and the End of Empire’s First Nations Alliances

From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada’s Origins 1500-1890

This chapter discusses changes in Indigenous alliances with the British during the period of rebellion in Upper and Lower Canada. 8 $0.80 Add
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Robert Ornelas, New York City, Lipan Apache / Ysleta del Sur Pueblo

Robert Ornelas, New York City, Lipan Apache / Ysleta del Sur Pueblo

“A part of the soul sickness for me was being ashamed. . . . What we were being taught about Indians was so minimal and so negative.”

From: How We Go Home

Robert Ornelas, who lives in New York City, and is of the Lipan Apache / Ysleta del Sur Pueblo, is a retired substance abuse counselor. He shares how he understood and felt about being native as … 17 $1.70 Add
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Samuel de Champlain and Nicolas de Vignau
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Samuel de Champlain and Nicolas de Vignau

From: Making of Canada

In this chapter, Koabel traces how Samuel de Champlain built a permanent French presence along the St. Lawrence River in the early 1600s, anchored in the fur trade and Indigenous diplomacy. 17 $1.70 Add
Searching for Serafim
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Searching for Serafim

The Life and Legacy of Serafim "Joe" Fortes

In Searching for Serafim, author Ruby Smith Díaz seeks to unravel the complicated legacy of a local legend Serafim "Joe" Fortes. She draws from historical documents to form an … 144 View
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Settlement in an Age of Mercantilism: Chartered Companies, Clash of Empires, 1500-1700

Settlement in an Age of Mercantilism: Chartered Companies, Clash of Empires, 1500-1700

From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada’s Origins 1500-1890

This chapter discusses mercantilism and the beginnings of chartered companies such as the Hudson Bay Company and European settlement in Canada as the European empires sought to expand their trade … 10 $1.00 Add
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Shingwaukonse
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Shingwaukonse

From: Making of Canada

In this chapter, Koabel examines the 1849 struggle of Ojibwe leader Shingwaukonse to secure mining royalties for his people on the shores of Lake Superior. 18 $1.80 Add
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Speculators and Boodlers

Speculators and Boodlers

From: Cheated

Chapter Four details an immigration scam pulled off by deputy minister James Smart and other Liberal government officials. ; 31 $3.10 Add
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The Confrontation with the Métis and the Cree (March, April, May)

The Confrontation with the Métis and the Cree (March, April, May)

From: Sir John A. MacDonald & the Apocalyptic Year 1885

In this chapter, Dutil examines how in March 1885, Métis and Cree warriors led by Gabriel Dumont clashed with the North-West Mounted Police at Duck Lake, igniting the North-West Resistance. 23 $2.30 Add
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The Dark Heart of Peacekeeping

The Dark Heart of Peacekeeping

From: Canada in the World

War in the Gulf – The Peacekeeping Horizon – The Somalia Affair – “Ethnic Tension” and the Rwanda Genocides – Saint Roméo Dallaire – Paul Kagame, … 50 $5.00 Add
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The Indian Got What Was Owing to Him

The Indian Got What Was Owing to Him

From: Cheated

Chapter Seven further details the surrender of reserve lands and subsequent sale by the Wilfred Laurier Liberals. ; 28 $2.80 Add