Canadian History
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From ![]() Where We BeganFrom: An Emergency in Ottawa |
In this chapter, Wells traces the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic from Wuhan in December 2019 through its early impact on Canadian communities by mid-2021. | Paul Wells | 12 | 2023 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! White |
The chapter recounts further adjustments to highschool, an ill fated winter camping trip with Suz, the kindness and generosity of the man who saved them, and the end of the friendship between the … | Margaret Macpherson | 8 | 2022 | $0.80 Add |
![]() NEW! White RiotThe 1907 Anti-Asian Riots in Vancouver |
White Riot: The 1907 Anti-Asian Riots in Vancouver explores the conditions leading up to and the impact of a demonstration and parade in Vancouver, Canada, organized by the Asiatic Exclusion … | Henry Tsang | 192 | 2023 | View |
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From ![]() White Supremacy and the First Feminist Waves in CanadaFrom: Take Back the Fight |
In the first chapter, the author narrates the history of the first feminist movement in Canada until the collapse of the National Action Committee on the Status of Women. She focuses on the … | Nora Loreto | 18 | 2020 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! “Who Gets Nick’s Head” |
This chapter traces the concrete forming industry in Toronto during the mid-to-late 1960s, centring on Nick Di Lorenzo’s struggle to maintain dominance as rival contractors challenged his grip. | Gilberto Fernandes | 11 | 2026 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! “Who is Calling the Shots?” |
This chapter traces the autumn of 1971, when Local 183 business manager Stefanini secured agreements with five of Toronto’s largest high-rise apartment builders. | Gilberto Fernandes | 12 | 2026 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! “Who was going to be what?”From: The Coutts Diaries |
In this chapter, Graham examines the reorganization of Trudeau’s government following the 1974 federal election (as told by the diary of Jim Coutts, Prime Minister Pierre Elliot … | Ron Graham | 7 | 2025 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() Who Weathered the StormFrom: The Third Man |
In this chapter, Thompson traces the critical months from mid-1940 to spring 1941, when Canada, the United States, and Britain reshaped their wartime alliance. | Neville Thompson | 38 | 2021 | $3.80 Add |
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From ![]() Who Were the Immigrants?SECTION TWO - The other side of the cotton From: A Distinct Alien Race |
The standard theory claims that most of the Canadien immigrants to New England were debt-strapped farmers, but this is not the only important story about Franco-American origins in Québec; … | David Vermette | 16 | 2018 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() ‘Why Do You go There?’ Struggle, Faith, and Love at the Metropolitan Community Church of TorontoFrom: Any Other Way |
David K. Seitz describes his connection to the Metropolitan Community Church of Toronto, a protestant church with a primarily LGBT cogregation. | David K. Seitz | 5 | 2017 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Why We Say Powell Street and Not "Japantown"From: White Riot |
In this chapter, May and Yakashiro explain their reasoning behind the movement to retire the name "Japantown", which is commonly used to describe Vancouver’s Powell street … | Angela May; Nicole Yakashiro | 10 | 2023 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() Steps to GentrificationFrom: Any Other Way |
Allison Bergess recounts the story of The Steps, which were constructed in 1984 and became a victim of gentrification twenty years later. | Allison Burgess | 4 | 2017 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Wild |
The chapter explores the impact of Margie’s mother returning to work, the Old Town and New Town, no go zones, the allure of Rainbow Valley and the reserve, their mothers reaction to Paul … | Margaret Macpherson | 11 | 2022 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() Wild KinFrom: Earthkeeping |
Part Three contains the sections: The Lovely Duckling, Turtle Tale, So Excellent a Fish: Capelin, Gift from the Sky, God’s Dead Dog & Other Roadkills, Caribou Caper, COVID-19 Moment, … | Gary Saunders | 43 | 2022 | $4.30 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Wild Rose CountryThe Klan in Alberta, 1930’s |
This chapter discusses Klan activity in Alberta in the late 1920’s and early 1930s. | Allan Bartley | 18 | 2020 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() William Eppes Cormack and the Boeothick InstitutionFrom: The Beothuk |
This chapter recounts the firsthand experiences of William Eppes Cormack in the early 19th century | Ingeborg Marshall | 3 | 2009 | $0.30 Add |















