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Macdonald’s Revolution on the Right to Vote (April–July)

Macdonald’s Revolution on the Right to Vote (April–July)

From: Sir John A. MacDonald & the Apocalyptic Year 1885

In this chapter, Dutil examines Sir John A. Macdonald’s 1871–1885 campaign to unify Canada’s voting laws. 31 $3.10 Add
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Machines, People, Places and a World Transformed
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Machines, People, Places and a World Transformed

From: Car Nation Canada

In this introductory chapter, Anastakis offers an overview of the history of autos, auto manufaturing and car culture in Canada. 6 $0.60 Add
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Mainstreaming Anti-Capitalist, Anti-Racist Feminism

Mainstreaming Anti-Capitalist, Anti-Racist Feminism

From: Take Back the Fight

Chapter ten, Mainstreaming Anti-capitalist, Anti-racist Feminism, argues that modern, mainstream feminism needs to be anti-racist, anti-capitalist and anti- colonial in order to be relevant, … 22 $2.20 Add
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Makeover
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Makeover

From: Tracking the Caribou Queen

The chapter recounts Carr’s drugstore, shoplifting from the Hudson’s Bay, Suz and Gloria, ideas of “whiteness”, Maryanne’s birthday party, and the cruel intentions … 26 $2.60 Add
Making of Canada
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Making of Canada

An Epic History in Twenty Extraordinary Lives

Moving beyond the familiar names of Champlain and Macdonald, historian Greg Koabel, creator of the popular Nations of Canada podcast, shines a spotlight on lesser-known figures such as William … 335 View
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Making Tracks

Making Tracks

The Myth of CPR

From: National Dreams

The myth of the CPR as creator of the country is, in fact, as old as the railway itself, which is not surprising given that it was the railway itself which created the myth. The mundane act of … 39 $1.17 Add
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Malang Prison Camp

Malang Prison Camp

From: Bamboo Cage

This section of the diary covers Wyse’s time in Malang Prison Camp, where the prisoners were mistreated and abused by their captors, and suffered from malnutrition and disease. 24 $2.40 Add
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Manitoba
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Manitoba

From: Canada's Main Street

In this chapter, Baird traces the evolution of automobile culture and highway construction in Manitoba, from the early 1900s through the 1960s. 10 $1.00 Add
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Mapping the Territory

Mapping the Territory

From: At Home

Chapter 9 features interviews with Victoria Stanton, Sandra Rechico, Gwen MacGregor, Ellen Moffat, Kim Morgan, and Peter Dykhuis. This chapter focuses on finding home in oneself, where art … 18 $1.80 Add
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Margaret Ells Russell, Women Strike for Peace, and the Global Politics of “Intelligent Compassion,” 1961–1965

Margaret Ells Russell, Women Strike for Peace, and the Global Politics of “Intelligent Compassion,” 1961–1965

From: Worth Fighting For

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Marian Naranjo, Santa Clara Pueblo

Marian Naranjo, Santa Clara Pueblo

“Indigenous peoples’ reason for being is to be the caretakers of the air, the water, the land, and each other.”

From: How We Go Home

Marian Naranjo, of Santa Clara Pueblo, is the founder of Honor Our Pueblo Existence. She shares about the challenges the Pueblo people have had in working to steward their land in the face of … 17 $1.70 Add
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Mark Carney
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Mark Carney

From: The Prime Ministers

In this chapter, Stewart chronicles Mark Carney’s rise to Canada’s twenty- fourth prime minister in March 2025, succeeding Justin Trudeau. 4 $0.40 Add
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Marvellous Grounds: QTBIPOC Counter-Archiving against Imperfect Erasures

Marvellous Grounds: QTBIPOC Counter-Archiving against Imperfect Erasures

From: Any Other Way

This essay explores how many queer archives are predominantly white and errase the experiences of queer people of colour. ; ; ; 5 $0.50 Add
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Mary Ann Shadd
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Mary Ann Shadd

From: Making of Canada

In this chapter, Koabel focuses on Mary Ann Shadd, examining mid-nineteenth-century Black migration to Canada’s West. 17 $1.70 Add
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Mary Effie Snowshoe, Fort McPherson
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Mary Effie Snowshoe, Fort McPherson

From: Book of Hope

This chapter presents the testimony of Mary Effie Snowshoe, a Gwich’in Elder from Fort McPherson, whose life is shaped by the loss of siblings to residential schools in Hay River and … 5 $0.50 Add
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Massacre at Fort William Henry — 1757

Massacre at Fort William Henry — 1757

From: The Fall of New France

Explains the construction of Fort William Henry, the first siege of the fort and the massacre 7 $0.70 Add