Canadian History
Showing 1601–1616 of 1837 results
| Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
From ![]() NEW! The New England PropositionFrom: Seven Days in Halifax |
In this chapter, Ashe describes the events of Day Five of Halifax’s 1970 “Encounter on Urban Environment,” focusing on higher education. Discussions centred on the potential for … | Robert Ashe | 8 | 2025 | $0.80 Add |
|
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 |
|
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 |
|
From ![]() The New Power BalanceFrom: Gay Marriage |
Examines the debates among MPs as to Same-sex marriage giving voice to those in favour and those opposed and how the scales were tipped in the favour of change | Benjamin Waterhouse; Louisa Blair; Robert Chodos; Sylvain Larocque | 15 | 2006 | $1.50 Add |
|
From ![]() The Next Thing to GodStuart Hodgson and the Birth of the Modern Arctic From: Umingmak |
Readings in Part Three of this title, entitled "Emperor of the North" discuss Hodgson’s growing power and influence in the communities of the Northwest Territories. Topics … | Jake Ootes | 16 | 2020 | $1.60 Add |
|
From ![]() The “Next Year” ProvinceCanadian Dimension and Saskatchewan |
Canadian Dimension and Saskatchewan | James N. McCrorie | 6 | 2016 | $0.60 Add |
|
From ![]() The origins of oil’s deep state in CanadaFrom: Oil’s Deep State |
Former Alberta opposition leader Kevin Taft uses Alberta as a case study to document the origins of the fossil feul industry in the province and it’s ties to government. | Kevin Taft | 11 | 2017 | $1.10 Add |
|
From ![]() NEW! "A Devil in His Own Home Town"From: Len & Cub |
This chapter follows the period after WW1 and Len & Cub’s return to Havelock. They eventually grew apart and took different paths. | Dusty Green; Meredith J. Batt | 22 | 2022 | $2.20 Add |
|
From ![]() The P earson Years, 1963–1968 |
Describes the development of the federation under Prime Minister Lester Pearson including the Quebec and Canada Pension Plans, the rise of separatism, Medicare, the constitution and foreign … | Ed Whitcomb | 24 | 2017 | $2.40 Add |
|
From ![]() The PatriarchFrom: Merchant Princes |
1797-1865. Focuses on the life of William Stairs known as the patriarch of the Stairs family. The chapter looks at the fortune to be made in shipping, the struggles the family had, … | James D. Frost | 33 | 2003 | $3.30 Add |
|
From ![]() The Pattern of Prairie PoliticsFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
1981 article by Nelson Wiseman examining the diversity of political traditions within the three prairie provinces, as affected by distinct waves of settlers from rural Ontario, Britain, America … | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 7 | 2015 | $0.70 Add |
|
From ![]() The Personal Dimension |
The hard work CD and its contributors have done over five decades exploring the personal dimension has been as important as any revolution or specific issue covered by the magazine. The … | Dennis Pilan | 26 | 2016 | $2.60 Add |
|
From ![]() The Pleasure of an Inquiry: An Open Church |
The author continues to explore the tumultuous history of the Hart family and their life and treatment in Quebec, as well as his experiences researching this history. It touches on the end of … | Denis Vaugeois | 24 | 2012 | $2.40 Add |
|
From ![]() The Political Geography of British Columbia: Coping with the Pressures of Globalization |
Analysis of how globalization and neo-liberalism has affected economic development within the context of political geography. | Tracy Summerville | 16 | 2009 | $1.60 Add |
|
From ![]() NEW! The Political Response: the Minister’s Action Plan (2014-2015) |
Grant Frost | 15 | 2020 | $1.50 Add | |
|
From ![]() The Politics of BecomingFrom: Songs Upon the Rivers |
The authors muse on the role Métis people played in the history of North America, and the way history has been represented/rewritten to exclude their participation in and influence on this … | Michel Bouchard; Robert Foxcurran; Sébastien Malette | 33 | 2016 | $3.30 Add |


















