Canadian History
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From  Twilight of the Gods(1945-1972) From: Rebuilding Halifax |
Chapter 6 discusses the gradual winding down of the Relief Commissions work after the Second World war as disputes over its roles and responsibilities with the municipal, provincial, and federal … | Barry Cahill | 20 | 2020 | $2.00 Add |
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From  Two Marriages That Made a Law Firm, 1862–75 |
Focuses on Ellen Byrne Chadwick and Charlotte Louisa Beatty, two women who each married a founding partner of the firm, then known as Beatty & Chadwick, and who are both considered crcuial to … | C. Ian Kyer | 34 | 2013 | $3.40 Add |
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From  UbuntuFrom: Belonging |
In this chapter, Clarkson explores Ubuntu, an African philosophy of human interconnectedness, through the story of Nelson Mandela and South Africa’s struggle against apartheid. | Adrienne Clarkson | 29 | 2014 | $2.90 Add |
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From  Ukraine, 2014 |
In this chapter, Engler and Schalk trace Canada’s long involvement in Ukrainian politics, from the 1940s alliance with Ukrainian-Canadian nationalist groups through the 2014 Maidan protests. | Owen Schalk; Yves Engler | 17 | 2024 | $1.70 Add |
 UmingmakStuart Hodgson and the Birth of the Modern Arctic |
In 1967, Stuart Hodgson, a pugnacious British Columbia labour leader, was the newly-appointed Commissioner of the Northwest Territories, responsible for establishing a fledgling government in the … | Jake Ootes | 326 | 2020 | View |
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From  Under a Queer Blue SkyFrom: Any Other Way |
Sly Sarkisova discusses the possibilities for sexual exploration that are present in various corners of Toronto. | Sly Sarkisova | 2 | 2017 | $0.20 Add |
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From  NEW! Under the Pear TreeFrom: On Account of Darkness |
This chapter talks about the history and experiences of Black Americans and Canadians in sports dealing with systemic racism and discrimination. Canada’s history of white supremacy and … | Ian Kennedy | 15 | 2022 | $1.50 Add |
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From  Under the Shield of the LawFrom: In Defiance |
Injunctions and legal manoeuvers to stop the strike. Students ignore court decisions. | Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois; Lazer Lederhendler | 15 | 2015 | $1.50 Add |
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From  Undercover in CalgaryFrom: A Communist for the RCMP |
Dennis Gruending | 11 | 2024 | $1.10 Add | |
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From  NEW! Unelected vs. Elected |
In this chapter, Coyne explores the tension between unelected institutions and democratic governance, tracing the Senate’s history from Confederation in 1867 to the present. | Andrew Coyne | 34 | 2025 | $3.40 Add |
 Unicorn in the Woods |
As tech investors the world over search for elusive unicorns (start-ups valued at over $1 billion), acclaimed business journalist Gordon Pitts asks whether there can be a place for high-tech … | 264 | View | ||
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From  Unrealized RenewalFrom: The Ward |
J. David Hulchanski | 4 | 2015 | $0.40 Add | |
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From  Unrecognized Champions and Media DarlingsFrom: Immodest and Sensational |
Examines the shift in media coverage of women’s sport in the 1960s and 70s. Outlines those who did not receive media attention and showcases a shift in reporting to one taking female … | M. Ann Hall | 12 | 2008 | $1.20 Add |
 UnsettledLord Selkirk's Scottish Colonists and the Battle for Canada's West, 1813-1816 |
Unsettled tells the story of two hundred Highlanders who flee the Scottish Clearances in 1813 to establish a settlement on the Red River in what eventually became Winnipeg. They are … | Robert Lower | 358 | 2023 | View |
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From  Unsettling Imperial TiesRethinking Suffrage in the Context of Settler Colonialism in Canada |
Rethinking Suffrage in the Context of Settler Colonialism in Canada | Maureen Moynagh; Nancy Forestell | 16 | $1.60 Add | |
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From  NEW! Untrammelled LandscapesFrom: Woman, Watching |
Chapter Four focuses on Louise’s move to Canada. The chapter explores Louise’s joining of the Canadian Red Cross Outpost Service, her settling in Bonfield, Northern Ontario, her … | Merilyn Simonds | 27 | 2022 | $2.70 Add |
