Canadian History
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From ![]() NEW! Brian MulroneyFrom: The Prime Ministers |
In this chapter, Stewart examines the premiership of Brian Mulroney, Canada’s eighteenth prime minister (1984–1993). | J.D.M. Stewart | 24 | 2025 | $2.40 Add |
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From ![]() Bricks (and Timber) in the Road to Capital Accumulation, 1795-1850From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada’s Origins 1500-1890 |
This chapter takes a look at capital accumulation in Canada in the early nineteenth century through the development of resources such as lumber and mining and its impact of Indigenous populations … | Bryan D. Palmer | 11 | 2024 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() Bridging and Breaching Cold War DividesTransnational Peace Building, State Surveillance, and the Voice of Women From: Worth Fighting For |
Marie Hammond-Callaghan | 19 | 2015 | $1.90 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! British ColumbiaFrom: Canada's Main Street |
In this chapter, Baird traces British Columbia’s road-building history, from the Cariboo Wagon Road of the 1860s through the Big Bend Highway of the 1930s to the Trans-Canada … | Craig Baird | 12 | 2025 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! British Columbia CelebratesFrom: Canada's Main Street |
In this chapter, Baird examines the 1962 opening of British Columbia’s section of the Trans-Canada Highway, focusing on the rivalry between Premier W. A. C. Bennett and Prime Minister John … | Craig Baird | 5 | 2025 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() British North America, the American Revolution, and LandFrom: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada’s Origins 1500-1890 |
This chapter takes a look at British rule in North America in the late eighteenth century, Mi’kmaq treaty negotiations, the impact of the westward movement of the Fur Trade on Indigenous … | Bryan D. Palmer | 14 | 2024 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() British North America to 1864 |
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 |
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From ![]() NEW! BrotherhoodFrom: Seven Days in Halifax |
In this chapter, Ashe describes the events of Day Three of Halifax’s 1970 "Encounter on Urban Environment," focusing on a session on Halifax Shipyards. He highlights the … | Robert Ashe | 9 | 2025 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Brothers! Fratelli! Irmãos! |
This chapter examines Toronto’s construction industry in the late 1960s. Fernandes traces how Local 183 workers—drawn from Irish, Italian, Portuguese, and Polish … | Gilberto Fernandes | 12 | 2026 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() Building a Surveillance StateFrom: A Communist for the RCMP |
Dennis Gruending | 8 | 2024 | $0.80 Add | |
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From ![]() Building the Unity MosqueFrom: Any Other Way |
El-Farouk Khaki recounts the process of establishing a mosque in Toronto. | El-Farouk Khaki | 3 | 2017 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() Buller Men and Batty Bwoys:Hidden Men in Toronto and Halifax Black Communities From: In a Queer Country |
In this essay, Wesley Crichlow considers the various dynamics of closeting for black gay men from two cities and from a number of ethnicities. It is an example of contemporary developments in … | Wesley Crichlow | 21 | 2001 | $0.42 Add |
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From ![]() Burial PracticesFrom: The Beothuk |
This chapter discuses Beothuk burial practice using archaeological evidence and the accounts of outside observers. | Ingeborg Marshall | 5 | 2009 | $0.50 Add |
![]() Burnley “Rocky” Jones (Autobiography)Revolutionary |
Born and raised in Truro, Nova Scotia, Burnley “Rocky” Jones is one of Canada’s most important figures of social justice. Often referred to as Canada’s Stokely Carmichael, Jones was tirelessly … | Burnely “Rocky” Jones; James W.St.G. Walker | 280 | 2016 | View |
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From ![]() Burying of the Hatchet Ceremony of 1761 and the Royal Proclamation of 1763From: We Were Not The Savages |
Chapter 9 focuses on the burying of the hatchet ceremony of 1761, and the Royal Proclamation of 1763. | Daniel N. Paul | 14 | 2022 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Buyers, Plotters, and SpiesPART TWO: A HOUSE TORN ASUNDER |
Chapter Eight focuses on the base of Confederate networks in Canada. Topics discussed include Jacob Thompson and Confederate spies, the movement of men, arms, and money through Canada, and … | Brian Martin | 18 | 2022 | $1.80 Add |

















