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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From ![]() From Beaver to PondA History From: Unicorn in the Woods |
This chapter links the entrepreneurial activities of Flood and Newton with another businessman from New Brunswick: Max Aitken, Lord Beaverbrook. It also touches on the historic and current … | Gordon Pitts | 14 | 2020 | $1.40 Add |
From ![]() NEW! The Global Education Reform Movement (2000-2010) |
Grant Frost | 13 | 2020 | $1.30 Add | |
From ![]() Thomas Adams and Town Planning for the Devastated Area(1918) From: Rebuilding Halifax |
Chapter 3 discusses the plans for the rebuilding of the devastated North End of Halifax into what would eventually become the Hydrostone neighbourhood. | Barry Cahill | 16 | 2020 | $1.60 Add |
From ![]() A Second Year in JavaFrom: Bamboo Cage |
This section of the diary describes Wyse’s second year in a Janaese prison camp. He begins to experience problems with his eyes; sometimes there is a month between entries. Wyse was … | Jonathan F. Vance | 32 | 2009 | $3.20 Add |
From ![]() Angels and AnglesFrom: Unicorn in the Woods |
In this chapter, Pitts recounts the founding of Q1 Labs in 2001, its business agreement with UNB, and the nascent company’s relationship with the dean of the faculty of computer science. It … | Gordon Pitts | 15 | 2020 | $1.50 Add |
From ![]() Benevolent Oligarchy or “Political Octopus”?(1919-1921) From: Rebuilding Halifax |
Chapter 4 discusses the political and financial controversies that the Halifax relief commission became embroiled in after the end of the First World War, as reconstruction of the destroyed areas … | Barry Cahill | 16 | 2020 | $1.60 Add |
From ![]() Chapter 4The Second World War |
This chapter explores the important, if modest, role of New Brunswick’s navy during the Second World War, the largest naval war Canada has ever fought. | Glenn Leonard; Marc Milner | 26 | 2010 | $2.60 Add |
From ![]() Chapter FourContinental War Brides From: Captured Hearts |
Chapter Four examines the experience of the war bride who came from the continent. Unlike their British counterparts, these brides from France, Germany, Italy, Belgium, and the Netherlands had … | Melynda Jarratt | 20 | 2008 | $2.00 Add |
From ![]() NEW! Connecting Education & Employability (1990-2010) |
Grant Frost | 24 | 2020 | $2.40 Add | |
From ![]() NEW! Persecution, War, Alliance and TerrorismFrom: We Were Not The Savages |
Chapter 4 focuses on the persecution and war between England and the Mi’kmaq, and campaigns of terrorism. | Daniel N. Paul | 24 | 2022 | $2.40 Add |
From ![]() Chapter 5“New Brunswick’s Navy” at War, 1939-1945 |
This chapter looks at the careers/impacts of significant ships bearing names associated with New Brunswick in the Royal Canadian Navy. | Glenn Leonard; Marc Milner | 14 | 2010 | $1.40 Add |
From ![]() Chapter FiveThe Darker Side From: Captured Hearts |
Chapter Five explores the darker side of the war bride experience, as many of these women and their children experienced less than ideal lives after their arrival in New Brunswick. Focusing on … | Melynda Jarratt | 14 | 2008 | $1.40 Add |
From ![]() ConclusionFrom: Bamboo Cage |
The conclusion notes that Wyse buried his diary for fear of being discovered. He spent the rest of the war on Java, and was able to retrieve his diary and type up the manuscript. | Jonathan F. Vance | 4 | 2009 | $0.40 Add |
From ![]() Hi, I’m from New BrunswickFrom: Unicorn in the Woods |
This chapter focuses on the Q1 Labs’ hunt for venture capital, which included multiple trips to the United States to woo wary investors. | Gordon Pitts | 11 | 2020 | $1.10 Add |
From ![]() The Long Anticlimax(1922-1945) From: Rebuilding Halifax |
Chapter 5 discusses the work of the Halifax Relief Commission in the decades after reconstruction of the city was concluded, as its role became managing the pension funds for explosion victims … | Barry Cahill | 16 | 2020 | $1.60 Add |
From ![]() NEW! The Think Tank Campaign to Privatize |
Grant Frost | 18 | 2020 | $1.80 Add |