Canadian History
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From  Jews Win a Victory Thanks to the Patriotes: The Laws of 1831–32 |
Tha author discusses his archival research into the Hart family and uncovering fascinating Jewish historical documents as well as expands upon records of early Jewish settlement and history in … | Denis Vaugeois | 27 | 2012 | $2.70 Add |
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From  Closing the Spy Holes at the Parkside TavernFrom: Any Other Way |
Gerald Hannon describes how Toronto’s Morality Beaureau used peepholes at the Parkside Tavern to arrest dozens of gay men, and how the author and several other activists met with the … | Gerald Hannon | 2 | 2017 | $0.20 Add |
 NEW! John Lennon, Yoko Ono, and the Year Canada Was Cool |
John Lennon was the world’s biggest rock star in the late Sixties. With his new wife Yoko Ono, the duo were icons of the peace movement denouncing the Vietnam War. In 1969, at the height of … | 250 | View | ||
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From  NEW! John PattersonEyewitness to History |
This chapter tells the story of John Patterson, a black loyalist who inadvertently became the subject of a bestselling book when he became involved in the capture of a fugitive. | Stephen Davidson | 12 | 2020 | $1.20 Add |
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From  NEW! Joining Up: Recruitment and EnlistmentFrom: War Among the Clouds |
This chapter outlines the steps involved in becoming an airman in the British air services, sharing the motivations New Brunswick men had for joining and what recruitment and enlistment looked … | Brent J. Wilson | 19 | 2024 | $1.90 Add |
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From  Jolly Jack Tar |
Describes the citizens response to the British gunboats in 1866 and details the citizenry’s interaction with sailors. | Cheryl MacDonald | 21 | 2017 | $2.10 Add |
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From  Journalists and Record Keepers Who Experienced the Explosion FirsthandFrom: Bearing Witness |
Michael Dupuis | 54 | 2017 | $7.56 Add | |
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From  NEW! Jump Jim CroweFrom: On Account of Darkness |
This chapter focuses on the community of Dresden and systemic racism in this community and others in Southern Ontario, and the experiences of Black athletes here. | Ian Kennedy | 10 | 2022 | $1.00 Add |
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From  “Just a Simple Story, Simply Told” |
A Memoir in Context | Emily van der Meulen | 10 | $1.00 Add | |
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From  NEW! "Just watch me"Irreconcilable politics of multiculturalism and racial justice in times of genocide From: The Trudeau Record |
This chapter analyzes the Trudeau government’s policies of multiculturalism and anti-racism and its record on racial justice at home and abroad. | Nisha Nath | 15 | 2024 | $1.50 Add |
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From  NEW! Karma |
This chapter discusses the aftermath of Vito Rizzuto’s death. | Eric Thibault; Félix Séguin | 11 | 2022 | $1.10 Add |
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From Our People: Janis Cole and Holly Dale in the 1970’sFrom: Any Other Way |
Jon Davies discusses the work of Toronto Filmmakers Janis Cole and Holly Dale in the 1970’s. | Jon Davies | 3 | 2017 | $0.30 Add |
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From  Kindred Souls and Duppy StatesFrom: Fear of a Black Nation |
This chapter describes the origin of the Caribbean Conference Committee (CCC) in Montreal in 1965. It’s role in shaping colonial and race dynamics during the 1960s is discussed. | David Austin | 26 | 2023 | $2.60 Add |
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From  King Car:The Automobile’s Golden Age From: Car Nation |
1945-1973. Analyzes the Great post-war boom in the car industry and argues that the automobile emblems of the era They represented a new industrial might, a new ethos of consumption and a new … | Dimitry Anastakis | 19 | 2008 | $1.90 Add |
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From  NEW! King Car: The Automobile’s GoldenFrom: Car Nation Canada |
In this chapter, Anastakis describes how the automotive industry was key in defining post-1945 Canadian economic growth and prosperity. Union successes in wage negotiations built a well-paid work … | Dimitry Anastakis | 16 | 2026 | $1.60 Add |
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From  King of the WardFrom: The Ward |
Myer Siemiatycki | 4 | 2015 | $0.40 Add |
