Canadian History
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From ![]() Part IThe Earl From: Unsettled |
Part I recounts the Earl of Selkirk’s conception of the Red River Settlement in modern-day Manitoba, consisting of two hundred displaced Scottish colonists. Part I includes the following … | Robert Lower | 24 | 2023 | $2.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Part I: DiscoveryFrom: Cobalt |
Part I contains Chapter 1: Origin Stories, Chapter 2: The El Dorado of the North, Chapter 3: Cobalt as Imagined by Wall Street, and Chapter 4: Follow the Money. | Charlie Angus | 39 | 2022 | $3.90 Add |
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From ![]() Part IIMiles McDonnell From: Unsettled |
Part II describes the ongoing establishment of the Red River Settlement, and the role played Miles McDonnell, who was appointed to head the colony by the Earl of Selkirk in 1813. Part II includes … | Robert Lower | 142 | 2023 | $14.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Part II: SettlementFrom: Cobalt |
Part II contains Chapter 5: Boom Town, Chapter 6: Cobalt as Colony, Chapter 7: Women and the Domestication of Frontier, and Chapter 8: The Myth of the Gunless Frontier. | Charlie Angus | 56 | 2022 | $5.60 Add |
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From ![]() Part IIIColin Robertson From: Unsettled |
Part III describes the role of Colin Robertson, senior clerk of the Hudson’s Bay Trading Company, in the continued story of the Red River Settlement. Part III includes the following … | Robert Lower | 86 | 2023 | $8.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Part III: Class ConflictFrom: Cobalt |
Part III contains Chapter 9: Class War in Cobalt, Chapter 10: A Place Called Hell, Chapter 11: Empire Ontario and Temagami, and Chapter 12: The Birth of an Industry. | Charlie Angus | 45 | 2022 | $4.50 Add |
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From ![]() Part IVRobert Semple From: Unsettled |
Part IV describes the settlement under leadership of Robert Semple, Governor in Chief of the Red River Settlement, culminating in the Battle of Seven Oaks. Part IV includes the following … | Robert Lower | 35 | 2023 | $3.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Part IV: SpectacleFrom: Cobalt |
Part IV contains Chapter 13: The Fight of the Century, Chapter 14: The Canadian Holy Grail, and Chapter 15: Cobalt as a Vaudeville Production. | Charlie Angus | 28 | 2022 | $2.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Part One Indigenous Commons, Capital Cravings, and the Coming of Colonialism, 1500-1790 and The Dish with One SpoonFrom: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada's Origins 1500-1890 |
This section discusses first contact between the Europeans and the Indigenous inhabitants and divergent understandings of property rights and land tenure and collectivism and individualism. | Bryan D. Palmer | 13 | 2024 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Part ThreeFrom: The Mantle of Struggle |
Part three describes Douglas’ life after his return to Dominica in 1976 and leading up to the general election in 2000. It explores his contributions to Domica’s political … | Irving Andre | 76 | 2023 | $7.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Part TwoFrom: The Mantle of Struggle |
Part two explores Douglas’ move to Canada to attend Sir George Williams University in Montreal during the 1960s. These chapters detail his life during this time; his civil rights activism … | Irving Andre | 102 | 2023 | $10.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Part Two, The Capitalist Road from Colony to Nation, 1790-1890 and Contradictory CompulsionsColonial Autocracy and Capitalist & "Liberty," 1791-1820 From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada's Origins 1500-1890 |
This chapter reviews the continued expansion of British rule in North America and the establishment of Upper Canada and Lower Canada under the Constitutional Act of 1791 | Bryan D. Palmer | 14 | 2024 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Part V: Catastrophe and CollapseFrom: Cobalt |
Part V contains Chapter 16: Fire, Racial Backlash, and Epidemic, Chapter 17: The War Comes Home, and Chapter 18: The Final Battle. | Charlie Angus | 55 | 2022 | $5.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Part VI: Cobalt Goes GlobalFrom: Cobalt |
Part VI contains Chapter 19: Exporting Hinterland, Chapter 20: The Family Business, and Chapter 21: The Return to Cobalt. | Charlie Angus | 29 | 2022 | $2.90 Add |
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From ![]() Party Politics in British Columbia: The Persistence of Polarization |
Analysis of the role of ideological and class-based distinctions as organizing principles in BC party politics at both the provincial and federal level. | Steven Phillips | 21 | 2009 | $2.10 Add |
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From ![]() Pathways in Geography and Ethnology, 1884-1886: Inuit, Environment, and Beliefs / The American Period, September 1884 – March 1885: Searching for Scientific Grounding and ResponsesChapters 5 and 6 From: The Franz Boas Enigma |
Chapter 5 looks at the aftermath of his sojourn with the Inuit and whalers, as he travelled between the USA and Europe, until his immigration to the United States. Chapter 6 discusses Boas’ … | Ludger Müller-Wille | 10 | 2014 | $1.00 Add |









