Canadian History
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From ![]() 8. On Death RowFrom: Jeannie's Demise |
Ian Radforth | 14 | 2020 | $1.40 Add | |
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From ![]() 9. In Persuit of the SeducerFrom: Jeannie's Demise |
Ian Radforth | 28 | 2020 | $2.80 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! A Bad CollarFrom: Vancouver Vice |
This chapter examines the West End at the beginning of the 1980s, a situation Maclean’s magazine called "a curbside brothel open from noon to 4 a.m., seven days a week." It also … | Aaron Chapman | 13 | 2021 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() A Bastion of Straight Male Privilege: OCA in the 1970’sFrom: Any Other Way |
Richard Fung describes the experience of being a gay student at the Ontario College of Arts in the 1970s. | Richard Fung | 3 | 2017 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! “A beating every day”: The Story of Léo PitreChapter Ten From: Bombs and Barbed Wire |
Chapter Ten focuses on the story of Léo Pitre from Jacquet River, New Brunswick, describing his time in Hong Kong in 1941 with the Royal Rifles of Canada and the Winnipeg Grenadiers, capture … | Ronald Cormier | 21 | 2022 | $2.10 Add |
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From ![]() A Better TruthThe Democratic Legacy of Resistance to Conscription, 1917–1921 From: Worth Fighting For |
David Tough | 17 | 2015 | $1.70 Add | |
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From ![]() A Black Literary SocietyFrom: The Ward Uncovered |
Heather Murray | 5 | 2018 | $0.50 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! A Bloody Colonial: The Story of Roger PichetteChapter Two From: Bombs and Barbed Wire |
Chapter Two focuses on the story of Roger Pichette of the RCAF from Campbellton, New Brunswick, describing his education, time as a tail gunner, time with the No. 142 Squadron known as the … | Ronald Cormier | 17 | 2022 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! A Blues for CliffordFrom: Eyes Have Seen |
In this chapter, Anderson recounts his experiences during the spring of 1975 encounter with Royal Canadian Mounted Police in Montreal. | Fred Anderson | 9 | 2025 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() Bell and BaldwinFrom: Fastest in the World |
1870-1909. Examines the partnership of Alexander Graham Bell and Casey Baldwin and what led to the creadtion of the HD-4, a record-breaking hydrofoil. | John Boileau | 10 | 2004 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() “A brave fellow, breaking up”From: The Third Man |
In this chapter, Thompson traces the final days of President Franklin D. Roosevelt in the spring of 1945, seen through the eyes of Canadian prime minister Mackenzie King. | Neville Thompson | 34 | 2021 | $3.40 Add |
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From ![]() “A brave fellow, breaking up”From: The Third Man |
In this chapter, Thompson follows Prime Minister Mackenzie King’s final years in office, 1946 through 1948, set against the emerging Cold War divide. | Neville Thompson | 42 | 2021 | $4.20 Add |
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From ![]() A Brief History Lesson |
Briefly reviews the history of the region with a view to establishing the backdrop against which the excavation of the Money Pit would likely have been carried out towards the end of the 17th century. | Graham Harris | 10 | 2013 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() A Brief History of Underestimating ChinaFrom: The Two Michaels |
In this chapter, Blanchfield and Osler Hampson trace Canada’s diplomatic relationship with China from 1970 to 2003. | Fen Osler Hampson; Mike Blanchfield | 16 | 2021 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! “A caged animal”From: The Coutts Diaries |
In this chapter, Graham examines a pivotal summer in 1978, when Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau’s government grappled with constitutional reform, the contentious Petro-Canada bid for Husky … | Ron Graham | 10 | 2025 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() A Cambrian ExplosionFrom: Unicorn in the Woods |
This chapter explores the chain reactions that were started in the Maritimes by the sale of Radian6 and Q1 Labs. | Gordon Pitts | 15 | 2020 | $1.50 Add |
















