Canadian History

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Lieutenant John Cartwright’s Expedition into Beothuk Country

From: The Beothuk

This chapter recounts the firsthand experiences of Lieutenant John Cartwright in Notre Dame Bay in the late 1700s 7 $0.70 Add
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Minister of Fishermen

From: The Golden Age of Liberalism

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1974-1982. LeBlanc is appointed a junior Cabinet minister resposible for fisheries in the department of the environment in 1974, in 1976 a shift in the Cabinet makes him the minister of the … 38 $3.80 Add
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Missionary Work

The Fight for Jewish Souls

From: The Ward

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Moses Hart: Morality and Religion

From: The First Jews in North America

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On the story of Moses Hart and his religious beliefs, politics, and controversial behaviour. 21 $2.10 Add
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Of Resources and Constitutions:

The Rising of the New West

From: The Rise of the New West

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1960s absence of general economic diversification causes the west to open their provinces to virtually unrestricted resource development. 1970s, the resource economy is not working and the west … 40 $4.00 Add
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On All Fronts

From: A People's History of Quebec

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This chapter explores Quebec and World War One, the great Depression, early discussions of Quebec Independence, and World War Two. ; 16 $1.60 Add
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Ontario Burning

(1929-1930)

From: The Ku Klux Klan in Canada

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This chapter discusses Klan events held in Ontario in the late 1920’s and early 1930s 6 $0.60 Add
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Opposition and Surveillance

From: When Poverty Mattered

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Pickup and Calvin, 1939–52

From: Lawyers, Families, and Businesses

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Focuses on Pickup and Calivn from the years 1939-52, who were two named partners at the firm. Alex Fasken’s role in the firm is also discussed. 22 $2.20 Add
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Principal Purdie Objects

Canadian Pentecostal Students and Conscription during the Second World War

From: Worth Fighting For

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Renewing Social Reproduction Feminism

From: Women and Work

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The author argues that precarious workforces are the result of systematic oppression and that social reproduction labour is critical to resisting capital labour. 18 $1.80 Add
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Returning Home

From: Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Italian Canadian Internment in the Second World War

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This chapter describes the end of the internment and the experiences of Italian Canadians after the war. It illustrates this with drawings, photographs, documents and firsthand accounts. ; 12 $1.20 Add
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Right Here, Right Now

From: At Home

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Chapter 8 features an interview with Stan Krzyzanowski. This chapter discusses artists who are inspired by the details of day-to-day life and who explore how the place where one lives can create … 9 $0.90 Add
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Royalty

From: Inside the Montreal Mafia

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This chapter explores Scoppa’s relationship with his family and more history of Montreal’s Italian mafia, including key events and figures. ; 11 $1.10 Add
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Sewing the Threads of Resilience

From: From Suffragette to Homesteader

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Twentieth-Century Indian Homemakers’ Clubs in Western Canada 18 $1.80 Add
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Stairs and Beaverbrook

From: Merchant Princes

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1902-1910 . Looks at the partnership between John F. Stairs and William Maxwell Aitken (the future Lord Beaverbrook). The establishment of the Royal Securities Corporation, John F’s … 49 $4.90 Add