Canadian History

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Chapter 8

Don't let go, Canada

From: Canadarm and Collaboration

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This chapter explores the future of Canadian space exploration, the challenges that will be faced and the potential for future discoveries and missions 21 $2.10 Add
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Chapter 9

Towards a Free Quebec?

From: Quebec in Question

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The economic case for Quebec sovereignty — only a sovereign Quebec will allow Quebec business enterprise to fully develop 22 $2.20 Add
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Conclusion

From: Gunboats on the Great Lakes 1866-68

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Details what can be learned from the British gunboats being stationed in Canada from 1866-1868 and outlines questions that still need to be answered. 5 $0.50 Add
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Coolness, Courage, and Skill

From: Asleep in the Deep

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This chapter summarizes the experience of Canadian nurses through the details of one woman’s service. Anna Stamers’ and other’s endurance and courage is described. 6 $0.60 Add
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Depression and War (1930-1945)

From: The History of Montréal

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From 1930 onwards, Montreal went through a rocky period that would last for some 15 years. The Great Depression nipped the hopes of the previous decade in the bud and plunged the city into a … 12 $1.20 Add
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Ennobling Influence

From: Woman, Watching

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Chapter Ten explores Louise’s experiences with the American Ornithologists’ Union (AOU) starting in 1947 and the connections it opened up for her. 23 $2.30 Add
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Entrenchment and Retrenchment

From: Equal as Citizens

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1980s. The re-election of Pierre Trudeau to the PM in 1980, constitutional reform (National Energy Policy and Charter of Rights0, The Canada/US Free Trade Agreement, the MacDonald Commission, 16 $1.60 Add
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Epilogue

From: Immodest and Sensational

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Notes the problems with comparison of women’s sports to men’s sports and profiling the few to ignore the thousands of other athletes 4 $0.40 Add
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Feminist Opposition to Power

From: Take Back the Fight

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Chapter nine, Feminist Opposition to Power, considers how mainstream politics have adopted the feminist label whether it is true or not. More broadly, the author considers the dilution of the … 22 $2.20 Add
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From Elected to Appointed Office

From: The Golden Age of Liberalism

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1982-1999. Examines the creation of the new Constitution act of 1982 and LeBlanc’s hand in it, his cabinet position shifts to public works, his work in the senate, his appointment to the … 51 $5.10 Add
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From Reserve to Microenvironment

Nature Parks and Zoos

From: The Culture of Nature

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This chapter focuses on the convergence of park creation, development, and tourism through an examination of zoos, and national and nature parks. The chapter includes 10 photos and images. 37 $3.70 Add
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Historical Documents

From: The Fall of New France

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There are many letters, journals and other eyewitness accounts of the French and Indian War. The following represents a sampling of what can be gleaned from these documents. 4 $0.40 Add
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Historical Materialism and Canadian Studies

From: Canadian Studies

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Hostilities between Fishermen/Settlers, Furriers

From: The Beothuk

This chapter describes the escalation of the conflict between the Beothuk and European fishermen and furriers in the late 18th century 4 $0.40 Add
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In Defiance

From: In Defiance

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The government moves against the strike. But students are joined by tens of thousands of citizens banging pots and pans in the streets night after night. ; 14 $1.40 Add