Canadian History

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From A Twelve-Vote Margin From: In Defiance View Between The Lines	How student organizations engaged students on various campuses and fostered mass meetings and voting on the strike.	Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois; Lazer Lederhendler	12	2015	$1.20 Add
From Address to the Electors of Terrebonne From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition View Emond Montgomery	Text of 1840 speech by Louis-Hyppolyte Fontaine promoting responsible government.	Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell	4	2015	$0.40 Add
From NEW! An Incident along the Niagara PART ONE: THE ATTIC From: From Underground Railroad to Rebel Refuge View ECW Press	Chapter one explores the story of slavery in early Upper Canada and the United States. Topics discussed include the story of Chloe Cooley, early abolitionists in Canada and the British Empire, …	Brian Martin	13	2022	$1.30 Add
From Appointed Stuart Hodgson and the Birth of the Modern Arctic From: Umingmak View twp	Readings in Part One of this title entitled "A Leader in the Making" discuss Stuart Hodgson’s political background. The section discusses his appointment as Commissioner of the …	Jake Ootes	4	2020	$0.40 Add
From Beginnings From: Merchant Princes View James Lorimer and Company	1730-1797. Looks at the marriage between Hannah Roe and John Steers (not Denis Stairs as was previously thought) their time in Grenada, examines Hannah’s two other marriages after …	James D. Frost	24	2003	$2.40 Add
From Blazing the Trail From: Gay Marriage View James Lorimer and Company	Provides a time-line of the fight for Marriage eqality in Canada from the 1970s through to the passing of Bill C-23 in 2000 which recognized same-sex common-law unions	Louisa Blair; Sylvain Larocque	27	2006	$2.70 Add
From NEW! Bobby and Pierre From: 1968 in Canada View University of Ottawa Press	In the spring of 1968, the political campaigns of Robert Kennedy in the United States and Pierre Trudeau in Canada generated wild crowd scenes featuring passionate adoration of the candidates. …	Paul Litt	23	2021	$2.30 Add
From Bound For Canada From: Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Italian Canadian Internment in the Second World War View James Lorimer and Company	This chapter discusses the factors that led millions of Italians to emigrate in the 19th and early 20th centuries. It illustrates this with drawings, photographs, documents and firsthand accounts.	Jean Smith Cavaluzzo; Pamela Hickman	16	2012	$1.60 Add
From British North America to 1864 From: Rivals for Power: Ottawa and the Provinces View James Lorimer and Company	Describes the legal and political factors in the emergence of the Canadian federation, covering the period from 1773 to 1864.	Ed Whitcomb	18	2017	$1.80 Add
From Chapter 1 The Labyrinth From: The Invisibles View Breakwater Books	In this chapter, Candow explores the complex bureaucratic, financial, and military apparatus that governed the British Empire’s operations overseas.	James E. Candow	9	2019	$0.90 Add
From Chapter 1 Early Days From: New Brunswick and the Navy View Goose Lane Editions	This chapter explores New Brunswick’s early history, and the importance of the sea and ships in this history. It discusses early European settlements, tensions and battles on both land and …	Glenn Leonard; Marc Milner	17	2010	$1.70 Add
From Chapter 1 The Quebec Question From: Quebec in Question View James Lorimer and Company	A brief account of the political circumstances in Quebec in the late 1960s, and the emergence of separatist support among the francophone population.	Marcel Rioux	10	1978	$1.00 Add
From NEW! Chapter 1 Deep Roots From: Mining Country View James Lorimer and Company	This chapter discusses the earliest examples of mining in Canada. These include examples of metalwork and extraction practiced by pre-columbian indigenous communities as well as the first …	Arn Keeling; John Sandlos	24	2021	$2.40 Add
From Chapter 2 What it Means to Be Colonized From: Legacy View ECW Press	This chapter includes a discussion of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder as it impacts indigenous people. The author also discusses the ways in which trauma affects how individuals and communities …	Suzanne Methot	31	2019	$3.10 Add
From Chapter One The Lessons of World War, 1914-1916 From: The Bitter Harvest of War View Goose Lane Editions	In this chapter, Theobald provides and overview of how the First World War was received in New Brunswick. He follows the initial optimism and support the war effort experienced within New …	Andrew Theobald	34	2008	$3.40 Add
From Chapter One British War Brides From: Captured Hearts View Goose Lane Editions	Chapter One explores the experiences of New Brunswick servicemen while overseas in Great Britain as well as the experiences of civilian women across Great Britain throughout the Second World War. …	Melynda Jarratt	16	2008	$1.60 Add