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Address of Peter Heenan to the House of Commons, June 2, 1920

Address of Peter Heenan to the House of Commons, June 2, 1920

From: Winnipeg 1919

Liberal MP Peter Heenan’s address to the House of Commons on June 2, 1926, in which he disclosed the contents of documents relating to the government’s response to the 1919 Winnipeg … 12 $1.20 Add
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Bibliography

Bibliography

From: Winnipeg 1919

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Blue Wilderness
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Blue Wilderness

From: Bit Player on Big Stages

In this chapter, Turene traces the 1992 to 1994 campaign to establish a national park at Little Limestone Lake and Long Point in Manitoba’s northern Interlake. 11 $1.10 Add
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Chronology of the Main Events of the Winnipeg General Strike

Chronology of the Main Events of the Winnipeg General Strike

From: Winnipeg 1919

A day-by-day summary of the events of the strike, from May 1-June 26, 1919 3 $0.30 Add
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Consequential Summers
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Consequential Summers

From: Bit Player on Big Stages

In this chapter,Turene discusses two transformative summer jobs he held in Winnipeg during 1963 and 1965: guiding tourists through the Manitoba Legislative Building under Premier Roblin, and … 7 $0.70 Add
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Crisis, Part II
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Crisis, Part II

From: Bit Player on Big Stages

In this chapter, Turene recounts the 1983 Manitoba constitutional crisis over French language rights, pitting Premier Pawley’s NDP government against the Conservatives and drawing federal … 11 $1.10 Add
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Cuthbert Grant
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Cuthbert Grant

From: Making of Canada

In this chapter, Koabel traces the rivalry between the Hudson’s Bay Company and the North West Company in the Red River region during 1811 to 1816, centring on Cuthbert Grant’s … 20 $2.00 Add
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Excerpts from W.A. Pritchard's Address to the Jury, March 23-24, 1920

Excerpts from W.A. Pritchard’s Address to the Jury, March 23-24, 1920

From: Winnipeg 1919

Excerpts from W.A Pritchard’s address to the Jury March 23-24, 1920. Pritchard was one of eight indifiduals prosecuted for seditious conspiracy in the aftermath of the Winnipeg General Strike 42 $4.20 Add
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Foreword to the Second Edition

Foreword to the Second Edition

From: Winnipeg 1919

W.A Pritchard, one of the eight tried for seditious conspiracy following the 1919 strike, recalls his role in the strike and discusses the importance of the book. 2 $0.20 Add
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Implementing Federalism, 1867–1878

Implementing Federalism, 1867–1878

From: Rivals for Power: Ottawa and the Provinces

Describes developments in federal provincial relations from 1867-1878, including the incorporation of three new provinces. 20 $2.00 Add
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In the Beginning: A Time of War

In the Beginning: A Time of War

From: Lloyd Axelworthy

In this chapter, Axworthy traces his childhood during the Second World War in Saskatchewan and Manitoba. Born in 1939, he grew up in Winnipeg while his father served in Sicily and the Netherlands. 28 $2.80 Add
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Index

Index

From: Winnipeg 1919

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Introduction

Introduction

From: Winnipeg 1919

Norman Penner provides a brief summary of the events of the strike and subsequent legal action and provides context for the documents that make up the text, as well as a disussion of the role … 16 $1.60 Add
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Introduction to the Second Edition

Introduction to the Second Edition

From: Winnipeg 1919

Norman Penner discusses the impact that the first edition of Winnipeg 1919 had upon its publication in 1973 and the role that the Winnipeg strike has had in shaping the Canadian labour movement … 5 $0.50 Add
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Introduction to the Third Edition

Introduction to the Third Edition

From: Winnipeg 1919

Christo Aivalis provides a summary of the role Winnipeg 1919 has played since the publication of its first edition in 1973, as well how the events of the strike shaped to Canadian labour movement … 14 $1.40 Add
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Killing a National Park
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Killing a National Park

From: Bit Player on Big Stages

In this chapter, Turene traces the 1992 political battle over siting a national park in Manitoba’s Lowlands, where Premier Sterling Lyon’s refusal and later Minister Harry … 6 $0.60 Add