Canadian History

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The Toronto Troubles
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The Toronto Troubles

From: Militants, Mobsters and Mavericks

This chapter traces the criminal violence and union racketeering that consumed Toronto’s construction industry in 1972 and 1973, including the bombings of Acme Lathing and the attempted … 13 $1.30 Add
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The Tour des Canadiens
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The Tour des Canadiens

From: Inside the Montreal Mafia

This chapter recounts Scoppa’s arrest and the circumstances surrounding it. ; 7 $0.70 Add
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The Tragedy of the 1880s

The Tragedy of the 1880s

From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada’s Origins 1500-1890

This chapter discusses the state of Canada in the 1880s. Though still a British colony, the country had emerged as a powerful industrial capitalist state yet was deeply fragmented along economic, … 13 $1.30 Add
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The Trans-Pacific Partnership and Its Successor

The Trans-Pacific Partnership and Its Successor

From: Canadian Culture in a Globalized World

How the Trans‑Pacific Partnership came about and how Canada’s cultural policies are affected by its implementation. 22 $2.20 Add
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The Transition from Civilian to Military Nursing

The Transition from Civilian to Military Nursing

From: Asleep in the Deep

Having passed a personality test with the emphasis focused on suitability, character, and willingness to conform to the rules, Anna Stamers enrolled in the Saint John School of Nursing and … 14 $1.40 Add
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The Treasure Proves Elusive

The Treasure Proves Elusive

From: Oak Island and Its Lost Treasure

1845-1866, the recommencment of the search for treasure on Oak Island (Truro Syndicate), issues with water while excavating, 1849 drilling program, 15 $1.50 Add
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The Treaty of 1725 and Proclamations

The Treaty of 1725 and Proclamations

From: We Were Not The Savages

Chapter 5 focuses on the Treaty of 1725. 14 $1.40 Add
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The Triumph of the Right, 1993–2013:

The Triumph of the Right, 1993–2013:

The National Context

From: The Rise of the New West

Looks at the switch from left wing NDP and Liberal to right political standing in terms of the national context of canada. Analyzes the Harper election 37 $3.70 Add
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The Triumph of the Right, 1993–2013:

The Triumph of the Right, 1993–2013:

Provincial Consolidation

From: The Rise of the New West

Analyzes the four western provinces support of the reconstruction of the right and the consolidation of neo-liberal ideological hegemony among all political parties 66 $6.60 Add
The Truth About the '37 Oshawa GM Strike

The Truth About the ’37 Oshawa GM Strike

They Made Cars and They Made Plans: Reds, the Rank and File, and International Solidarity Unionized GM

Autoworkers unionized the General Motors plant in Oshawa in 1937 after a bitterly fought strike that pitted them against a rabidly anti-union government, hostile press and GM corporation. It was … 288 View
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The Turning Point

The Turning Point

From: Gay Marriage

Examines the BC Court of Appeal decision in 2003 and order a stay of application just as the Ontario courts did and how this tipped the scales in favour of same-sex marriage at the federal level. … ; ; ; 19 $1.90 Add
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The Urban Dimension

The Urban Dimension

From: Canada Since 1960: A People's History

The monumental incapacity of mainstream organs of knowledge production to offer anything close to a sustained pattern of critical self-reflection means that such efforts fall to alternative … 11 $1.10 Add
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The Value of the Treasure

The Value of the Treasure

From: Oak Island and Its Lost Treasure

contains an assessment of the value of the lost treasure still awaiting recovery 6 $0.60 Add
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The Vanishing Canadian

The Vanishing Canadian

From: The Imaginary Indian

This chapter calls out the 18th and 19th artists like Paul Kane, Edward Curtis, and others for taking the Indian image and manipulating and displaying in any way they wanted. The image-makers … 50 $5.00 Add
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The Vanishing Canadian

From: The Imaginary Indian, 1st Edition

This chapter calls out the 18th and 19th artists like Paul Kane, Edward Curtis, and others for taking the Indian image and manipulating and displaying in any way they wanted. The image-makers … 50 $2.50 Add
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The View from the Road

The View from the Road

Recreation and Tourism

From: The Culture of Nature

The author explores the intersections between recreation, tourism, and the environment. The chapter includes 11 photos and images. 36 $3.60 Add