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Buyers, Plotters, and Spies
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Buyers, Plotters, and Spies

PART TWO: A HOUSE TORN ASUNDER

From: From Underground Railroad to Rebel Refuge

Chapter Eight focuses on the base of Confederate networks in Canada. Topics discussed include Jacob Thompson and Confederate spies, the movement of men, arms, and money through Canada, and … 18 $1.80 Add
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Canada West Attacked

Canada West Attacked

From: Gunboats on the Great Lakes 1866-68

Describes the Fenian attack on Canada West in 1866 19 $1.90 Add
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Canadians in Union Blue and Rebel Grey
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Canadians in Union Blue and Rebel Grey

PART TWO: A HOUSE TORN ASUNDER

From: From Underground Railroad to Rebel Refuge

Chapter Six  explores the role Canadians played in the Civil War. Topics discussed include the Wolverton boys, Canadian participation in both the Union and the Confederacy, Sarah Edmonds, … 21 $2.10 Add
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Cardio-Highs: Winning and Running Away All at Once

Cardio-Highs: Winning and Running Away All at Once

From: Any Other Way

Rahim Thawer reflects on body image from the treadmill. 2 $0.20 Add
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Under a Queer Blue Sky

Under a Queer Blue Sky

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Sly Sarkisova discusses the possibilities for sexual exploration that are present in various corners of Toronto. 2 $0.20 Add
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Chapter 3
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Chapter 3

Mining and the Industrial Boom

From: Mining Country

This chapter discusses the peak of mining in Canada during the early 20th century. Topics discussed in this chapter include mining disasters that occurred during the early 20th century, the … ; 52 $5.20 Add
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Chapter 4: The Steel Industry, Hydroelectric Power, and Wartime Profits, 1890-1929
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Chapter 4: The Steel Industry, Hydroelectric Power, and Wartime Profits, 1890-1929

From: Capitalism and Colonialism

This chapter chronicles the rise of Ontario’s steel and hydroelectric industries and the role the state assumed in development, such as in the case of Ontario Hydro and wartime … 8 $0.80 Add
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Chinese Cafés

Chinese Cafés

Survival and Danger

From: The Ward

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From Banns to DOMA

From Banns to DOMA

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An account of the events leading up to the legalization and general acceptance of gay marriage in Ontario. 2 $0.20 Add
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The Brunswick Four: An Oral History

The Brunswick Four: An Oral History

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Pat Murphy recalls being harassed and arrested along with three friends on a night out. 3 $0.30 Add
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George Hislop: The Unofficial Gay Mayor

George Hislop: The Unofficial Gay Mayor

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Gerald Hannon provides a brief biography of George Hislop a gay rights advocate and politician. 3 $0.30 Add
Cobalt
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Cobalt

Cradle of the Demon Metals, Birth of a Mining Superpower

The world is desperate for cobalt. It drives the proliferation of digital and clean technologies. But this “demon metal” has a horrific present and a troubled history. The modern … 336 View
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Conclusion

Conclusion

From: Gunboats on the Great Lakes 1866-68

Details what can be learned from the British gunboats being stationed in Canada from 1866-1868 and outlines questions that still need to be answered. 5 $0.50 Add
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Conclusion: Rabbit Decolonizes El Dorado
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Conclusion: Rabbit Decolonizes El Dorado

From: Cobalt

The conclusion reflects on the need to gain a deeper knowledge about the convergence of environment, resources, community, and Indigeneity as well as discusses how lessons from Cobalt can help us … 5 $0.50 Add