Canadian History

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Masters in their Own House

Masters in their Own House

From: Charging Ahead

This chapter explores Hydro-Quebec’s relationships with Quebec’s Indigenous communities (such as Quebec’s Cree, Inuit, and Innu communities), and the history of these relations. ; 19 $1.90 Add
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Medicare as Communist Plot

Medicare as Communist Plot

From: A Communist for the RCMP

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Meeting of Lieutenant David Buchan and Beothuk at Red Indian Lake

Meeting of Lieutenant David Buchan and Beothuk at Red Indian Lake

From: The Beothuk

This chapter recounts the firsthand experiences of Lieutenant David Buchan in the early 19th century 5 $0.50 Add
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Memoirs

Memoirs

From: A Communist for the RCMP

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Memories (1883-1952)

Memories (1883-1952)

From: From Suffragette to Homesteader

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Memories of Africville

Memories of Africville

Urban Renewal, Reparations, and the Africadian Diaspora

From: Black Geographies

The field of historic preservation and conservation in the Americas is ill equipped to deal with the complex history of forced removal. Community-based demands placed on restorative justice … 15 $1.50 Add
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Memory, Identity, and Diversity in BC

Memory, Identity, and Diversity in BC

From: British Columbia Politics and Government

Analysis of historical injustices against persons of Asian and Aboriginal descent in BC, leading to an assessment of the current situation. 15 $1.50 Add
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Men with Special Qualifications

Men with Special Qualifications

From: Cheated

Chapter Eight describes the marketing of the lands taken from First Nations communities to western buyers. ; 29 $2.90 Add
Merchant Princes

Merchant Princes

Halifax's First Family of Finance, Ships and Steel

This book tells the story of an extraordinary family of merchants and entrepreneurs. It begins in 1810, when William Stairs opened a small general store on the Halifax waterfront. Over the next … 376 View
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Merle Foster's Studio 'A Spot of Enchantment'

Merle Foster’s Studio ‘A Spot of Enchantment’

From: The Ward

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Michigan Territory From the War of 1812 to Statehood in 1837

Michigan Territory From the War of 1812 to Statehood in 1837

From: Songs Upon the Rivers

This chapter focuses on the period following the end of the War of 1812, and the experiences of Canadien and Métis descendants as well as Indigenous communities in North America during this … ; ; 40 $4.00 Add
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Mi’kmaw Social Values and Economy

Mi’kmaw Social Values and Economy

From: We Were Not The Savages

Chapter 2 focuses on the early European descriptions of Mi’kmaq character and the early trade and commerce of the maritime region. 28 $2.80 Add
Militants, Mobsters and Mavericks

Militants, Mobsters and Mavericks

The Men Who Built Modern Toronto in the 1960s–70s

This is a gripping look at the underbelly of Toronto’s explosive postwar growth in the 1960s and 1970s, at a time when labour leaders, politicians, contractors and crime figures battled for … 384 View
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Military Involvement

Military Involvement

From: Oak Island and Its Lost Treasure

This chapter summarizes the evidence for a military connection to Oak Island. What follows is a reconstruction of how the Flood Tunnel was excavated and the Smith’s Cove cofferdam … 24 $2.40 Add
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Minders, Grinders, and Robertson, 1919–38

Minders, Grinders, and Robertson, 1919–38

From: Lawyers, Families, and Businesses

Discusses the firm from the years 1919-38, some of which the firm was under Alex Fasken’s leadership. Other important details of that time frame are touched upon. 40 $4.00 Add