Canadian History
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From  The Italians in TorontoAn Excerpt From: The Ward |
Emily P. Weaver | 2 | 2015 | $0.20 Add | |
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From  NEW! The Joy of Spying … on FriendsFrom: Bit Player on Big Stages |
In this chapter, Turene traces Canada’s seventy-year involvement in the Five Eyes intelligence alliance, established in 1941. | Roger Turene | 10 | 2025 | $1.00 Add |
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From  NEW! The Klan Comes to CanadaThe Place of an Election in the Comprehensive Political Law Cycle |
This chapter discusses the initial appearance of the Klan in Canada in the early 1920’s and the recruitment methods they emplyed in different parts of the country. | Allan Bartley | 24 | 2020 | $2.40 Add |
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From  The Komagata Maru1939-1945 |
This chapter discusses voyage of the Komagata Maru to Canada and how its passengers were turned away upon arrival. It illustrates this with drawings, photographs, documents and firsthand accounts. | Pamela Hickman | 14 | 2014 | $1.40 Add |
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From  NEW! The Ku Klux ConnectionPART THREE: RECONSTRUCTING |
Chapter Eleven focuses on the rise of the Ku Klux in both the South and Canada. Topics discussed include white supremacy, the attacking and killing of Black people, and the Bratton, Manigault and … | Brian Martin | 22 | 2022 | $2.20 Add |
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NEW! The Ku Klux Klan in CanadaA Century of Promoting Racism and Hate in the Peaceable Kingdom |
The Klu Klux Klan came to Canada thanks to some energetic American promoters who saw it as a vehicle for getting rich by selling memberships to white, mostly Protestant Canadians. In Ontario, … | 322 | View | ||
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From  The Labour LensFrom: Women and Work |
The chapter considers the question – "What is work?" – then explores the historical intersections between capitalism, work, women, and feminist theory. | Susan Ferguson | 15 | 2020 | $1.50 Add |
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From  “The Last Best West”:The West in Confederation, 1869–1913 From: The Rise of the New West |
Details the history of confederation giving a firm background, the winning of the west, the initial failure, and the success with the wheat boom | John F. Conway | 24 | 2014 | $2.40 Add |
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From  The Last Eighteenth-Century “Indian War,” the Opportunistic Origins of Capitalist Accumulation, and the Beginnings of Banking: The Other Meanings of 1812From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada’s Origins 1500-1890 |
This chapter discusses the effect of the War of 1812 on relations between the colonial rulers and Indigenous populations as well as economic opportunities presented and the creation of a colonial … | Bryan D. Palmer | 9 | 2024 | $0.90 Add |
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From  The Last HurrahStuart Hodgson and the Birth of the Modern Arctic From: Umingmak |
Readings in Part Five of this title, entitled "Farewell" discuss the end of Stuart Hodgson’s career in the North and the long lasting impact he had on the region. Topics discussed … | Jake Ootes | 6 | 2020 | $0.60 Add |
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From  NEW! The Le Moyne BrothersFrom: Making of Canada |
In this chapter,Koabel examines how brothers Paul and Pierre Le Moyne led small Canadian parties on raids against English trading posts in James Bay and the settlement of Schenectady between 1686 … | Greg Koabel | 12 | 2025 | $1.20 Add |
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From  The Lehmann Murder Trials June 24 to July 2, 1946From: Hanged in Medicine Hat |
In this chapter, Greenfield explains how in the summer of 1946, four German prisoners of war stood trial in Medicine Hat, Alberta, for the hanging murder of Corporal Dr. Karl Lehmann in 1944. … | Nathan Greenfield | 43 | 2022 | $4.30 Add |
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From  NEW! The Libreville Conference and Federalism in Canadian Foreign RelationsFrom: 1968 in Canada |
In February 1968, Quebec’s Minister of Education, Jean-Guy Cardinal, attended the meeting of francophone ministers of education in Libreville, Gabon. After almost a decade of disagreements … | Robin S. Gendron and David Edward Tabachnick | 17 | 2021 | $1.70 Add |
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From  The Life RuralFrom: Earthkeeping |
Part One contains the sections: A Place in Time, Meditating in the Country, Robinsong, and I Miss My Barbers. Topics discussed include the Acadian culture and farming, the Acadian Expulsion, the … | Gary Saunders | 19 | 2022 | $1.90 Add |
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From  “The Little Jew of Trois-Rivières”: Secrets to Success |
This chapter explores early Jewish settlement in North America, and the history leading up to it. The stories of Jeffery Amherst, Aaron Hart and Levy Andrew Levy (partner of William Trent) are … | Denis Vaugeois | 28 | 2012 | $2.80 Add |
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From  The Long Anticlimax(1922-1945) From: Rebuilding Halifax |
Chapter 5 discusses the work of the Halifax Relief Commission in the decades after reconstruction of the city was concluded, as its role became managing the pension funds for explosion victims … | Barry Cahill | 16 | 2020 | $1.60 Add |
