Canadian History
Showing 1697–1712 of 1722 results
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![]() Winnipeg 1919The Strikers' Own History of the Winnipeg General Strike |
On May 15, 1919 workers from across Winnipeg, ranging from metal workers to telephone operators, united to spark the largest worker revolt in Canadian history. Even the Winnipeg police voted to … | 340 | View | ||
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From ![]() NEW! With High HeartFrom: Woman, Watching |
Chapter Fourteen focuses on Louise’s book Lovely, a new approach to her writing. | Merilyn Simonds | 24 | 2022 | $2.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! “With Its Branches You Now Lash Us”The Accelerating Dispossession of Indigenous Peoples, 1780-1820 From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada's Origins 1500-1890 |
This chapter examines the increasing dispossession of the Indigenous populations between 1780 and the 1820s as settlement continued westward. | Bryan D. Palmer | 7 | 2024 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() With Thought and FaithHenri Bourassa and the First World War From: Worth Fighting For |
Geoff Keelan | 17 | 2015 | $1.70 Add | |
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From ![]() Wizipan Little Elk, Rosebud Lakota“On the reservation, you have the beauty of the culture and our traditional knowledge contrasted with the reality of poverty.” From: How We Go Home |
Wizipan Little Elk, who is Rosebud Lakota, tells his story. He is the Executive Director of the Rosebud Economic Development Corporation, where he manages development projects to create jobs for … | Sara Sinclair | 22 | 2020 | $2.20 Add |
![]() NEW! Woman, WatchingLouise de Kiriline Lawrence and the Songbirds of Pimisi Bay |
Referred to as a Canadian Rachel Carson, Louise de Kiriline Lawrence lived and worked in an isolated log cabin near North Bay. After her husband was murdered by Bolsheviks, she refused her … | Merilyn Simonds | 416 | 2022 | View |
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From ![]() Women and the Vote in Canada |
Emily van der Meulen | 6 | $0.60 Add | ||
![]() Women and WorkFeminism, Labour, and Social Reproduction |
With #MeToo dominating headlines and an unprecedented number of women running for office, the fight for women’s equality has perhaps never been higher on the political agenda. Around … | Susan Ferguson | 192 | 2020 | View |
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From ![]() NEW! Women in BetweenFrom Fur Trade Frontier to Métis Nation From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada's Origins 1500-1890 |
This chapter examines the impact of the fur trade and colonial expansion in Canada in the nineteenth century on First Nation and Metis women populations. | Bryan D. Palmer | 14 | 2024 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() Women’s WorkFrom: At Home |
Chapter 7 features interviews with Susan Shantz, Mary Kavanagh, and Aganetha Dyck. This chapter focuses on artists who work is inspired by the home-based work of their female ancestors. | Lezli Rubin-Kunda | 15 | 2018 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() Wood-Wellesley and the ‘Mystery Block’From: Any Other Way |
Mark Obaldeston describes how the pressure of new building developments is reshaping and erasing historically queer spaces in Toronto. | Mark Osbaldeston | 3 | 2017 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() Woody PointFrom: No Place For A Woman |
Getting My Bearings Again – Building My House on the Hill – The Electricity Kerfuffle – Jinny-Down-by-the-Bow – Spring: Back Home Again – A Summer of Wonders – … | Antony Berger | 60 | 2020 | $6.00 Add |
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From ![]() Work and Change in Atlantic Canada |
Examines Atlantic Canada. A key theme in all of the articles is working-class life in a resource based economy | Angela Day | 6 | 2016 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Work & Play & FoodPart Five From: Earthkeeping |
Part Five contains the sections: Down to Earth, A Salmon for Supper, Of Seals and Cod and Us, Oatmeal Shenanigans, Part Surgeon, Part Seamstress: A Fly-Tying Memoir, Dike-Land Rambles, Chaga … | Gary Saunders | 51 | 2022 | $5.10 Add |
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From ![]() I want Her So Much I Feel Sick: An Interview with Rough Trade’s Carole PopeFrom: Any Other Way |
Jane Farrow interview’s musician Carol Pope. They discuss the impact that Pope’s music had on Toronto’s queer community. | Jane Farrow; John Lorinc | 4 | 2017 | $0.40 Add |
![]() Worth Fighting ForCanada’s Tradition of War Resistance from 1812 to the War on Terror |
Historians, veterans, museums, and public education campaigns have all documented and commemorated the experience of Canadians in times of war. But Canada also has a long, rich, and important … | Catherine Gidney; Lara Campbell; Michael Dawson | 336 | 2015 | View |















