Canadian History
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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NEW! White RiotThe 1907 Anti-Asian Riots in Vancouver |
White Riot: The 1907 Anti-Asian Riots in Vancouver explores the conditions leading up to and the impact of a demonstration and parade in Vancouver, Canada, organized by the Asiatic Exclusion … | Henry Tsang | 2023 | View | |
Winnipeg 1919The Strikers' Own History of the Winnipeg General Strike |
On May 15, 1919 workers from across Winnipeg, ranging from metal workers to telephone operators, united to spark the largest worker revolt in Canadian history. Even the Winnipeg police voted to … | Norman Penner | 340 | 2019 | View |
NEW! Woman, WatchingLouise de Kiriline Lawrence and the Songbirds of Pimisi Bay |
Referred to as a Canadian Rachel Carson, Louise de Kiriline Lawrence lived and worked in an isolated log cabin near North Bay. After her husband was murdered by Bolsheviks, she refused her … | Merilyn Simonds | 416 | 2022 | View |
Women and WorkFeminism, Labour, and Social Reproduction |
With #MeToo dominating headlines and an unprecedented number of women running for office, the fight for women’s equality has perhaps never been higher on the political agenda. Around … | Susan Ferguson | 192 | 2020 | View |
Worth Fighting ForCanada’s Tradition of War Resistance from 1812 to the War on Terror |
Historians, veterans, museums, and public education campaigns have all documented and commemorated the experience of Canadians in times of war. But Canada also has a long, rich, and important … | Catherine Gidney; Lara Campbell; Michael Dawson | 336 | 2015 | View |
Wrestling with Colonialism on SteroidsQuebec Inuit Fight for Their Homeland |
For decades, the Inuit of northern Québec were among the most neglected people in Canada. It took The Battle of James Bay, 1971-1975, for the governments in Québec City and Ottawa to … | Zebedee Nungak | 132 | 2017 | View |
From “Just a Simple Story, Simply Told” |
A Memoir in Context | Emily van der Meulen | 10 | $1.00 Add | |
From “No One Knows the Mysteries at the Bottom of the Ocean”From: Black Geographies |
Introduction to the themes of the book. Found in black geographies are a history of brutal segregation and erasure, but also processes that inform a different or new approach to the production of … | Clyde Woods; Katherine McKittrick | 13 | 2007 | $1.30 Add |
From About This Book |
- | Burnely “Rocky” Jones; James W.St.G. Walker | 6 | 2016 | $0.60 Add |
From AcknowledgementsFrom: Women and Work |
Author’s acknowledgements. | Susan Ferguson | 2 | 2020 | $0.20 Add |
From AcknowledgementsFrom: When Poverty Mattered |
- | Paul Weinberg | 1 | 2019 | $0.10 Add |
From AcknowledgementsFrom: Fastest in the World |
Acknowledgements | John Boileau | 1 | 2004 | $0.10 Add |
From AcknowledgementsFrom: The Culture of Nature |
Author’s acknowledgements | Alexander Wilson | 2 | 2019 | $0.20 Add |
From Chapter 1How Things Work and Why Stories Matter From: Legacy |
In this chapter, the author discusses the history of trauma experienced by indigenous communities as a result of colonialism. This chapter also includes a general overview of indigenous … | Suzanne Methot | 30 | 2019 | $3.00 Add |
Foreward |
- | Will Ferguson | 2 | 2019 | $0.20 Add |
From Foreward and IntroductionKeeping the Spark Alive |
Sets up the ideas behind the book and why it is important. Outlines a bit about Canadian Dimension in that it is a intellectual left megazine and thoughts on why it has remained in circulation | Cy Gonick; Mel Watkins | 10 | 2016 | $1.00 Add |