Canadian History
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From  That Fine Summer and Final ReflectionsFrom: No Place For A Woman |
The opening sections of the book provide a brief biography of Ella Manuel, describing her Newfoundland upbringing, travels, and relationships throughout her life. | Antony Berger | 4 | 2020 | $0.40 Add |
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From  NEW! That’s an Order, Young Man!From: Bit Player on Big Stages |
In this chapter, Turene discusses his experiences with political and diplomatic friction in Zaire. | Roger Turene | 5 | 2025 | $0.50 Add |
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From  NEW! The 1968 Thinkers’ Conference and the Birth of Canadian MulticulturalismFrom: 1968 in Canada |
From 13 to 15 December 1968, a meeting took place in Toronto that should be considered among the most important contributions to the birth of Canadian multiculturalism: the Thinkers’ … | Michael Temelini | 29 | 2021 | $2.90 Add |
 NEW! The 51st State Votes |
In April, 2025, twenty-million Canadians cast ballots in an election defined by economic turmoil, a cost-of-living crisis, and threats of outright annexation by the United States. It was an … | Justin Ling | 101 | 2025 | View |
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From  NEW! The Africville Experience: Lessons for the FutureFrom: The Spirit of Africville |
In this chapter, Stephen Kimber describes the resilience of former Africville residents and how the community fought to stay connected after relocation by organizing Africville reunions. He also … | Stephen Kimber | 26 | 2026 | $2.60 Add |
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From  NEW! The Age of Industry |
In this chapter, Andreae traces Toronto’s transformation from a modest mercantile port into Canada’s dominant commercial city between 1851 and the early 1940s, driven by railways and … | Christopher Andreae | 27 | 2026 | $2.70 Add |
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From  Chapter 10The Agonizing Steps to Freedom From: Quebec in Question |
A fascinating brief history of events in Quebec in 1970, including a full account of FLQ kidnappings, its manifesto, the reaction of federal and provincial authorities, and the imposition of the … | Marcel Rioux | 42 | 1978 | $4.20 Add |
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From  NEW! “The Americans were coming to town”From: The Coutts Diaries |
In this chatper, Graham examines United States President Ronald Reagan’s March 1981 visit to Canada (as told by the diary of Jim Coutts, Prime Minister Pierre Elliot Trudea’s … | Ron Graham | 4 | 2025 | $0.40 Add |
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From  The Appeals in the Plaszek Murder Trials, Rex v. Johannas Wittinger, and the Execution of Adolf Kratz April to June 1946From: Hanged in Medicine Hat |
In this chapter, Greenfield examines the legal proceedings surrounding the murder of Canadian soldier August Plaszek at Camp 132 in Medicine Hat, Alberta, from April to June 1946. | Nathan Greenfield | 13 | 2022 | $1.30 Add |
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From  The Arrival of Aaron Hart: A Dynasty Is Born |
This chapter discusses Aaron Hart’s settlement in Trois-Rivières and some historical and economic context in North American during the 18th century. | Denis Vaugeois | 22 | 2012 | $2.20 Add |
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From  The Art of NegotiationStuart Hodgson and the Birth of the Modern Arctic From: Umingmak |
Readings in Part Four of this title, entitled "Turf Wars" discuss the challenges and conflicts faced by communities in the Northwest Territories during Stuart Hodgson’s career. … | Jake Ootes | 9 | 2020 | $0.90 Add |
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From  NEW! The Arts in Interesting Times |
This chapter is Margaret Atwood’s 2026 keynote at the Canadian Arts Summit in Banff, in which she reflects on the evolution of Canadian arts from the infrastructure-less 1960s to a sector … | Margaret Atwood | 14 | 2026 | $1.40 Add |
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From  NEW! The Atlantic Provinces StruggleFrom: Canada's Main Street |
In this chapter, Baird traces the Trans-Canada Highway’s construction through Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick from the late 1950s to 1969. | Craig Baird | 10 | 2025 | $1.00 Add |
 NEW! The Attack on Nova Scotia’s SchoolsThe story behind 25 years of tumultuous change |
Nova Scotia’s public schools and their students have faced dramatic conflict and drastic change over the past 25 years. While critics charge that schools are failing kids, teachers have … | Grant Frost | 180 | 2020 | View |
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From  The Auto Revolution Begins:Invention and Industry From: Car Nation |
1900-1920. Looks at the beginning of the auto revolution, examines different makes and models, looks at the auto revolution’s impact on work, wages, and workers | Dimitry Anastakis | 17 | 2008 | $1.70 Add |
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From  NEW! The Auto Revolution Begins: Invention and IndustryFrom: Car Nation Canada |
A history of the auto industry in Canada from 1900 to the 1920s. Includes details of early manufacturers and makes of vehicles, including many photos and illustrations, and a description of the … | Dimitry Anastakis | 14 | 2026 | $1.40 Add |
