Canadian History
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From ![]() Ervin Chartrand, Selkirk, Métis/Salteaux“They said I fit the description because I looked like six other kids with leather vests and long hair who looked Indian.” From: How We Go Home |
Ervin Chartrand, of Selkirk, Manitoba is of Métis/Salteaux descent. He describes his childhood characterized by a lack of belonging, and joining a street gang at the age of fourteen. He … | Sara Sinclair | 19 | 2020 | $1.90 Add |
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From ![]() Escaping EuropeFrom: Family Ties |
This chapter discusses the hardships facing Jewish Ukrainian refugees following World War II and their journey to Canada. | Peter McFarlane | 6 | 2024 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() Esquimalt Crisis, August 1914 |
the crisis of defending Victoria when war broke out in 1914 | Bryan Elson | 51 | 2014 | $5.10 Add |
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From ![]() Eugenics and the Alien in Our MidstSECTION THREE - The reception of franco-americans From: A Distinct Alien Race |
While tensions cooled in the early 20th century, there was renewed backlash against Franco-Americans in the era following the First World War was part of a nationwide trend targeting … | David Vermette | 24 | 2018 | $2.40 Add |
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From ![]() European Greed and the Mi’kmaw Resolve to FightFrom: We Were Not The Savages |
Chapter 3 explores the topics of European greed and the Mi’kmaw resolve to resist and fight invasion, the decline of the Mi’kmaq, early European settlement, and European’s disrespect for mother earth. | Daniel N. Paul | 23 | 2022 | $2.30 Add |
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From ![]() Excellence?From: In Defiance |
When neoliberals and orthodox conservatives talk about the need for excellence in universities, what kind of elitism are they thinking about? Their vision for universities, being similar to their … | Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois; Lazer Lederhendler | 14 | 2015 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() Excerpts from W.A. Pritchard’s Address to the Jury, March 23-24, 1920From: Winnipeg 1919 |
Excerpts from W.A Pritchard’s address to the Jury March 23-24, 1920. Pritchard was one of eight indifiduals prosecuted for seditious conspiracy in the aftermath of the Winnipeg General Strike | Norman Penner | 42 | 2019 | $4.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! ExcessHow a Culture of Alcohol Gave Birth to the Binge From: Bottoms Up |
Chapter 3 explores the birth and evolution of alcohol culture with particular focus placed on the idea of drinking to excess, and how that behaviour has been regarded in Newfoundland throughout … | Sheilah Roberts Lukins | 21 | 2020 | $2.10 Add |
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From ![]() Excesses of Exploitation: Indigenous Resentment and Resistance on the Changing Fur Trade Frontier, 1820-70From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada’s Origins 1500-1890 |
This chapter discusses the expansion of the fur trade in Canada in the nineteenth century to British Columbia and the Pacific coast under the Hudson Bay’s Company James Douglas, and … | Bryan D. Palmer | 12 | 2024 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Executed in a Field: The Story of Henri Édouard DubéChapter Five From: Bombs and Barbed Wire |
Chapter Five focuses on the story of Henri Édouard Dubé from Edmonston, New Brunswick who was executed by the Nazi alongside Richard Noble, an American soldier for aiding the Resistance … | Ronald Cormier | 14 | 2022 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() Expanding the GardenThe Mulroney Years From: The Tangled Garden |
A first‑hand account of the development of Canadian culture policy by the Brian Mulroney’s Conservative government (1984 to 1993). Focuses specifically on initiatives by former … | Richard Stursberg | 38 | 2019 | $3.80 Add |
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From ![]() Expansion of Free Trade and Investment Agreements |
How recent expansion of Canada’s free trade agreements and the implementation of investment agreements have affected Canadian cultural policy. Deals with the Multilateral Agreement on … | Garry Neil | 15 | 2019 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() Extending and Consolidating the Colonial FrontierFrom: Canada’s State Police |
In this chapter, Marquis explores the Royal Canadian Mounted Police as tools of colonial expansion rather than neutral guardians. He examines how the courts enforced state control after settler … | Greg Marquis | 30 | 2024 | $3.00 Add |
![]() NEW! Eyes Have SeenFrom Mississippi to Montreal |
Eyes Have Seen, From Mississippi to Montreal is a vivid and searing memoir about growing up black in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. In the difficult and often dangerous years of ubiquitous racism, … | Fred Anderson | 258 | 2025 | View |
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From ![]() Ezekiel Hart, House of Assembly Member from Trois-Rivières |
On the life and political ambitions of Ezekiel Hart. He was the First Jewish Elected Representative of the House of Assembly of Lower Canada for Trois-Rivières. | Denis Vaugeois | 24 | 2012 | $2.40 Add |
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From ![]() Fairy Tales of Two Cities:or Queer Nation(s)-National Cinema(s) From: In a Queer Country |
Thomas Waugh’s "Fairy Tales of Two Cities: Queer Nation(s)-National Cinema(s)" considers examples from a past when Canadian cinema in general was defining itself, in response to … | Thomas Waugh | 26 | 2001 | $0.52 Add |



















