Canadian History
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From  Inuit Tales and Lexicon, Arctic Ice and Climate, 1887-1894: Assessing Culture, Language, and Nature / Lasting Contributions by Franz Boas: Knowledge, Science, and Universality of EqualityChapters 11 and 12 From: The Franz Boas Enigma |
Chapter 11 details how Boas continued the study Inuit language, tales, and beliefs and continued to publish studies and give lectures. Chapter 12 looks at the character of Franz Boas and his … | Ludger Müller-Wille | 17 | 2014 | $1.70 Add |
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From  NEW! Inventing the Myth that Our Schools Are Failing (1980-2000) |
Grant Frost | 17 | 2020 | $1.70 Add | |
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From  Inventing the Royal Canadian Mounted PoliceFrom: Canada’s State Police |
In this chapter, Marquis describes how the North-West Mounted Police became the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, expanding federal powers of policing while building a heroic public image that often … | Greg Marquis | 40 | 2024 | $4.00 Add |
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From  NEW! InvertebrataPart Four From: Earthkeeping |
Part Four contains the sections: Spider Love, Of Mayflies & Millennia,Potato Bug Waltz, The Hornet Dilemma, Bumblebee Hotel, Ticked!. Topics discussed include spiders, the lifespan of … | Gary Saunders | 26 | 2022 | $2.60 Add |
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From  NEW! Island in the Sun |
This chapter discusses a plot by Canadian and American KKK members to overthrow the government of Dominica and and install a white supremacist government. | Allan Bartley | 16 | 2020 | $1.60 Add |
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From  Geographies of Gay Sex in the Digital AgeFrom: Any Other Way |
Matthew Gagné describes the experience of hooking up in Toronto’s contemporary digital landscape. | Gagné | 3 | 2017 | $0.30 Add |
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From  NEW! It Was Never Our GameFrom: On Account of Darkness |
This chapter tells the story of Uncle Tom’s Cabin and further explores Black history and Black peoples’ experiences in sports. Various stories are recounted. | Ian Kennedy | 9 | 2022 | $0.90 Add |
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From  Italian Canadians 1900-1939From: Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Italian Canadian Internment in the Second World War |
This chapter discusses the factors that led many Italian immigrants to make Canada their new home. It illustrates this with drawings, photographs, documents and firsthand accounts. | Jean Smith Cavaluzzo; Pamela Hickman | 22 | 2012 | $2.20 Add |
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From  It’s Still Taking Us Too Long to Catch UpFrom: Let's Move On |
Okalik discusses language in terms of education, services, and legal documents. He also speaks about the importance of consulting elders, taking feedback, and his vision of Nunavut’s future … | Paul Okalik | 9 | 2018 | $0.90 Add |
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From  It’s the Law — FinallyFrom: Gay Marriage |
Fully examines the parliamentary process of enacting Bill C-38 | Benjamin Waterhouse; Louisa Blair; Robert Chodos; Sylvain Larocque | 29 | 2006 | $2.90 Add |
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From  James Favel, Winnipeg, Peguis First Nation“You’re a stakeholder because you’ve got to walk these streets every day.” From: How We Go Home |
James Favel, of Winnipeg, Manitoba, is of the Peguis First Nation. He describes his childhood in Winnipeg and his reaching out to his father as teenager, and reconnecting with his culture. He … | Sara Sinclair | 19 | 2020 | $1.90 Add |
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From  Japanese Canadians in BC, 1900-1939From: Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Japanese Canadian Internment in the Second World War |
This chapter discusses the experience of Japanese Canadians in the early 20th century including the discrimination they faced upon their arrival. It illustrates this with drawings, photographs, … | Musako Fukawa; Pamela Hickman | 40 | 2012 | $4.00 Add |
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From Jasilyn Charger, Cheyenne River Sioux“My son’s buried by the river. . . . I vowed to him that he’s going to be safe, that no oil was going to touch him.” From: How We Go Home |
Jasilyn Charger of the Cheyenne River Sioux, shares her story of her childhood with her family and moving in and out of foster homes and mental health facilities. She then became involved in the … | Sara Sinclair | 22 | 2020 | $2.20 Add |
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From Jean Chrétien’s ConversionFrom: Gay Marriage |
examines the change in opinion of Prime Minister Jean Chretien | Benjamin Waterhouse; Louisa Blair; Robert Chodos; Sylvain Larocque | 12 | 2006 | $1.20 Add |
 Jeannie’s DemiseAbortion on Trial in Victorian Toronto |
August 1, 1875, Toronto: The body of a young woman is discovered in a pine box, half-buried in a ditch along Bloor Street. So begins Jeannie’s Demise, a real-life Victorian melodrama that … | Ian Radforth | 198 | 2020 | View |
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From  Jefferson Davis in Montreal |
This chapter focuses on the settlement of Jefferson Davis and his family in Montreal. | Barry Sheehy; Cindy Wallace | 6 | 2017 | $0.60 Add |
