Canadian History
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From  A New Society Comes to Life |
This chapter covers developments in post-WW2 Quebec in the areas of labour, culture, religion, politics, and economics. It covers developments in French Canadian nationalism. | Jacques Lacoursière; Robin Philpot | 25 | 2002 | $2.50 Add |
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From  A Whole Other StoryFrom: Any Other Way |
Faith Nolan recalls her experiences as a queer African Canadian woman in Toronto after moving from Nova Scotia with her mother in the 1960’s. | Faith Nolan | 4 | 2017 | $0.40 Add |
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From  A Nineteenth-Century War of Resistance: Settler "Unionists," "Half-Breeds," "Indians," and the Uprising in the North-West, 1885From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada’s Origins 1500-1890 |
This chapter looks at the Canadian Pacific Railway’s intrusion further west and the ensuing conflicts with Indigenous and Metis populations, Louis Riel’s Provisional Government and … | Bryan D. Palmer | 18 | 2024 | $1.80 Add |
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From  A North American City (1914-1929)From: The History of Montréal |
This chapter looks at World War 1 and its effects on Montreal. The First World War curbed the sustained period of growth Montreal had enjoyed since the end of the nineteenth century. The city … | Paul-André Linteau | 12 | 2013 | $1.20 Add |
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From  A Note on Sources |
Explains the sources and archives used to research this book. | C. Ian Kyer | 4 | 2013 | $0.40 Add |
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From  NEW! A Parade for FergieFrom: On Account of Darkness |
This chapter focuses on Chatham’s local hero Fergie Jenkins and other Black athletes’ experiences with adversity and racism throughout their athletic careers. | Ian Kennedy | 9 | 2022 | $0.90 Add |
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From  A Peddler and His CartThe Ward's Rag Trade From: The Ward |
Deena Nathanson | 5 | 2015 | $0.50 Add | |
A People’s History of Quebec |
This lively guide to Quebec history tells the fascinating story of the settlement of the St. Lawrence River Valley over nearly 500 years. But it also tells of the Montreal and Quebec-based … | Jacques Lacoursière; Robin Philpot | 209 | 2002 | View |
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From  A Pivotal PeriodFrom: Lloyd Axelworthy |
In this chapter, Axworthy traces his years in the United States during the Kennedy era and the civil rights movement of the early 1960s. It examines the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962, the Nuclear … | Lloyd Axelworthy | 17 | 2024 | $1.70 Add |
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From Halloween Balls: From Letros to the St. CharlesFrom: Any Other Way |
Christine Sismondo tells the story of Toronto’s Halloween drag balls. | Christine Sismondo | 3 | 2017 | $0.30 Add |
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From  A Political Economy of "Women’s Work"Producing Patriarchal Capitalism From: Women and Work |
This chapter examines social reproduction feminism in the 1970s and 1980s, arguing that by the end of the 1980s it had run its course. | Susan Ferguson | 26 | 2020 | $2.60 Add |
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From A Proposition for CanadaFrom: Lloyd Axelworthy |
In this chapter, Axworthy proposes a constitutional "Third Pillar" recognizing First Nations, Inuit, and Métis as founding peoples of Canada. | Lloyd Axelworthy | 22 | 2024 | $2.20 Add |
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From A Province Unlike the Others |
This chapter looks at the aftermath of Confederation and its effects on Canada’s Francophone population, who faced systemic discriminations in many instances. It examines French Canadian … | Jacques Lacoursière; Robin Philpot | 20 | 2002 | $2.00 Add |
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From  NEW! “A remarkable end”From: The Coutts Diaries |
In this chapter, Graham examines the final weeks of December 1980, following political ambitions among Jean Chrétien and Paul Martin Jr., a proposed purchase of Massey Ferguson, and the … | Ron Graham | 3 | 2025 | $0.30 Add |
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From  A Rich Uncle from the States?SECTION TWO - The other side of the cotton From: A Distinct Alien Race |
Despite the poor housing conditions in the mill towns, Canadiens continued to come to New England seduced by tales of fabulous salaries. This chapter examines the myth of Franco-American … | David Vermette | 23 | 2018 | $2.30 Add |
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From A Royal Colony |
This chapter continues to explore Quebec’s early history, from 1663 on. It looks at tensions and interactions between the French, British, and Indigenous nations living in Nouvelle-France, … | Jacques Lacoursière; Robin Philpot | 13 | 2002 | $1.30 Add |
