Canadian History

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The Road to Revolution — 1760–1763

The Road to Revolution — 1760–1763

From: The Fall of New France

Overview of the road to revolution through examining the end of the seven years war, the Native struggle for Sovereignty, the reduction of gifts, the Delaware Prophet, the 1763 uprising, the … 10 $1.00 Add
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The Role of Canada's Chief Press Censor

The Role of Canada’s Chief Press Censor

From: Bearing Witness

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The Roots of Educational Reform
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The Roots of Educational Reform

From: The Attack on Nova Scotia's Schools

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The Scene in London (November–December 1884)

The Scene in London (November–December 1884)

From: Sir John A. MacDonald & the Apocalyptic Year 1885

In this chapter, Dutil examines Prime Minister Macdonald’s London visit in late 1884, during which he received honours from Queen Victoria and engaged with the Imperial Federation League. 14 $1.40 Add
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The Second Trudeau Regime, 1980–1984

The Second Trudeau Regime, 1980–1984

From: Rivals for Power: Ottawa and the Provinces

Discusses the effects of Pierre Elliott Trudeau from 1980 to 1984 focusing on the Quebec Referendum, the Constitution of 1982, natural resources and new federal programs which caused tension … 26 $2.60 Add
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The Second World War and After, 1939–1948

The Second World War and After, 1939–1948

From: Rivals for Power: Ottawa and the Provinces

Describes the impact of the second world war on the Canadian federation from 1939 to 1948. 17 $1.70 Add
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The Secret
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The Secret

From: Inside the Montreal Mafia

This chapter explores the initiation rite and history of the relationship between the Italian mafia and the Hell’s Angels in Montreal. ; 15 $1.50 Add
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“The Sewers of the ‘Sweet Life’”
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“The Sewers of the ‘Sweet Life’”

From: Militants, Mobsters and Mavericks

This chapter examines the intersection of Italian-Canadian identity, union activism, and workplace safety in Toronto during 1961 and 1962. Fernandes explains how strikes, threats of violence … 17 $1.70 Add
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The Shot Heard Round the World — 1754

The Shot Heard Round the World — 1754

From: The Fall of New France

Looks at the English Colonies, New France, their rival claims in the Ohio Valley, and the "Assassination" of Jumonville 8 $0.80 Add
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The Sister with a Hammer

The Sister with a Hammer

Part I

From: Storming the Old Boys’ Citadel

Part one of Sister with a Hammer focuses on the life of Mother Joseph (born Esther Pariseau) a Catholic nun who is representative of the nameless pioneer women who helped to build nineteenth … ; 28 $2.80 Add
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The Sister with a Hammer

The Sister with a Hammer

Part II

From: Storming the Old Boys’ Citadel

Part two of Sister with a Hammer focuses on the life of Mother Joseph (born Esther Pariseau) a Catholic nun who is representative of the nameless pioneer women who helped to build nineteenth … ; 29 $2.90 Add
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The Sister with a Hammer

The Sister with a Hammer

Part III

From: Storming the Old Boys’ Citadel

Part three of Sister with a Hammer focuses on the life of Mother Joseph (born Esther Pariseau) a catholic nun who is representative of the nameless pioneer women who helped to build nineteenth … ; 24 $2.40 Add
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The Smart Bill is Coming

The Smart Bill is Coming

From: Charging Ahead

This chapter highlights Hydro-Sherbrooke, a system separate from Hydro-Quebec, and explores the ways in which H-Q could learn from Hydro-Sherbrooke. It then looks to the future of H-Q and the … ; 14 $1.40 Add
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The Social Reproduction Strike

The Social Reproduction Strike

Life-Making Beyond Capitalism

From: Women and Work

This chapter argues that building solidarity among different feminist groups is the means and end of the social reproduction strike. 24 $2.40 Add
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The Socialist Dimension

The Socialist Dimension

From: Canada Since 1960: A People's History

Examines at length how Canadian Dimension has addressed the broad politics of the Left. This substantive background can then be used to develop more discrete accounts of the evolving … 38 $3.80 Add