Canadian History
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From ![]() Macdonald’s Revolution on the Right to Vote (April–July) |
In this chapter, Dutil examines Sir John A. Macdonald’s 1871–1885 campaign to unify Canada’s voting laws. | Patrice Dutil | 31 | 2024 | $3.10 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Machines, People, Places and a World TransformedFrom: Car Nation Canada |
In this introductory chapter, Anastakis offers an overview of the history of autos, auto manufaturing and car culture in Canada. | Dimitry Anastakis | 6 | 2026 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() Mainstreaming Anti-Capitalist, Anti-Racist FeminismFrom: 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, … | Nora Loreto | 22 | 2020 | $2.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Makeover |
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 … | Margaret Macpherson | 26 | 2022 | $2.60 Add |
![]() NEW! Making of CanadaAn 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 … | Greg Koabel | 335 | 2025 | View |
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From ![]() Making TracksThe 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 … | Daniel Frances | 39 | 1997 | $1.17 Add |
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From ![]() Malang Prison CampFrom: 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. | Jonathan F. Vance | 24 | 2009 | $2.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! ManitobaFrom: 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. | Craig Baird | 10 | 2025 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() Mapping the TerritoryFrom: 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 … | Lezli Rubin-Kunda | 18 | 2018 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() Margaret Ells Russell, Women Strike for Peace, and the Global Politics of “Intelligent Compassion,” 1961–1965From: Worth Fighting For |
Ian McKay | 22 | 2015 | $2.20 Add | |
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From ![]() 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 … | Sara Sinclair | 17 | 2020 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Mark CarneyFrom: 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. | J.D.M. Stewart | 4 | 2025 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() Marvellous Grounds: QTBIPOC Counter-Archiving against Imperfect ErasuresFrom: Any Other Way |
This essay explores how many queer archives are predominantly white and errase the experiences of queer people of colour. | Alvis Choi; Ghaida Moussa; Jin Haritaworn; Syrus Marcus Ware | 5 | 2017 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Mary Ann ShaddFrom: Making of Canada |
In this chapter, Koabel focuses on Mary Ann Shadd, examining mid-nineteenth-century Black migration to Canada’s West. | Greg Koabel | 17 | 2025 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Mary Effie Snowshoe, Fort McPhersonFrom: 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 … | Agnes R. Pascal | 5 | 2025 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() Massacre at Fort William Henry — 1757From: The Fall of New France |
Explains the construction of Fort William Henry, the first siege of the fort and the massacre | Ronald J. Dale | 7 | 2004 | $0.70 Add |


















