Canadian History
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From ![]() A Chance EncounterFrom: Fighting For Space |
This chapter retraces the early years of activists Liz Evans and Mark Townsend. Also the inception of The Portland Hotel at Downtown Eastside in Vancouver, which later evolved into PHS Community … | Travis Lupick | 22 | 2017 | $0.44 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! A Changing Chinatown: On Gentrification and ResilienceFrom: White Riot |
In this chapter, Ma explores Vancouver’s Chinatown: its history, the impact of gentrification and new urban developments, and the resilience of its community members. | Melody 馬勻雅 Ma | 8 | 2023 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! A Clash of Agendas: The Teacher Job Action (2016-2017) |
Grant Frost | 19 | 2020 | $1.90 Add | |
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From ![]() A Coming Capitalism: The Nineteenth-Century Transportation RevolutionFrom: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada’s Origins 1500-1890 |
This chapter examines the transportation revolution in Canada in the nineteenth century. | Bryan D. Palmer | 17 | 2024 | $1.70 Add |
![]() A Communist for the RCMPThe Uncovered Story of a Social Movement Informant |
In 1941, the RCMP recruited Frank Hadesbeck, a Spanish Civil War veteran, as a paid informant to infiltrate the Communist Party. For decades, he informed not only upon communists, but also upon … | Dennis Gruending | 258 | 2024 | View |
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From ![]() A Comparative Turn in Canadian StudiesFrom: Canadian Studies |
Jane Koustas; Munroe Eagles | 12 | 2012 | $1.20 Add | |
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From ![]() A Conquest Foretold |
This chapter explores the aftermath of the Treaty of Utrecht, exploring military and economic developments in Canada/Quebec during the 18th century. This chapter covers the 7 Years’ War, … | Jacques Lacoursière; Robin Philpot | 25 | 2002 | $2.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! “A dangerous time for a government”From: The Coutts Diaries |
In this chapter, Graham examines late November to early December 1980, capturing the Trudeau government’s deepening political anxiety in Ottawa (as told by the diary of Jim Coutts, Prime … | Ron Graham | 3 | 2025 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() A Den of EspionageFrom: Montreal and the Bomb |
This chapter explores espionage networks in Canada and this nuclear project. It touches upon the stories of key figures such as Igor Sergeyevich Gouzenko, Alan Nunn May, and Bruno Pontecorvo, as … | Gilles Sabourin | 36 | 2021 | $3.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Off to WarFrom: Len & Cub |
This chapter recounts the arrival of WW1 and Len & Cub’s experiences during this period and at war. | Dusty Green; Meredith J. Batt | 20 | 2022 | $2.00 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! A Different Life: The Story of Blair BourgeoisChapter One From: Bombs and Barbed Wire |
Chapter One focuses on the story of Blair Bourgeois, a member of the RCAF from Moncton, New Brunswick, discussing his training in England, the No. 425 “Alouette” Squadron, four-leaf … | Ronald Cormier | 12 | 2022 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() A DigressionElsewhere in the World |
Culture and media policies adopted by New Zealand and South Korea at the time of trade negotiations between Canada and the United States offer a contrasting example to Canadian policies.. | Garry Neil | 5 | 2019 | $0.50 Add |
![]() A Distinct Alien RaceThe Untold Story of Franco-Americans - Industrialization, Immigration, Religious Strife |
“The French number more than a million in the United States…. They are kept a distinct alien race, subject to the Pope in matters of religion and of politics. Soon…they will govern you, … | David Vermette | 394 | 2018 | View |
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From ![]() A Distinct Alien Race No LongerSECTION FOUR- Tenacity and modernity From: A Distinct Alien Race |
This chapter looks at questions of race, culture, and self-identification in the United States, and the Franco-American experience. The assumption of Franco-Americans into non-Hispanic whiteness … | David Vermette | 8 | 2018 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() A Double LifeFrom: A Communist for the RCMP |
Dennis Gruending | 11 | 2024 | $1.10 Add | |
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From ![]() A Fateful Transition, 1870-90: Big Industries, Big BanksFrom: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada’s Origins 1500-1890 |
This chapter discusses the rise of big Industry and Banking in Canada in the late nineteenth century. | Bryan D. Palmer | 12 | 2024 | $1.20 Add |
















