Canadian History

Showing 1217–1232 of 1837 results

Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Politics and Family Ties, 1876–80 From: Lawyers, Families, and Businesses View Irwin Law Inc.	Discusses the role politics played in restructuring the firm in the mid-1870s, when many departures and arrivals occurred.	C. Ian Kyer	15	2013	$1.50 Add
From NEW! Pompey Rumsey and Cairo A Black Loyalist Love Story From: Black Loyalists in New Brunswick View Formac Publishing	This chapter describes the relationship between Pompey Rumsey and Cairo and explores the discrimination that was faced by someone who married an enslaved person.	Stephen Davidson	13	2020	$1.30 Add
From NEW! Portrait of a Publisher Jack McClelland and McClelland & Stewart in 1968 From: 1968 in Canada View University of Ottawa Press	Nineteen sixty-eight was a tremendously eventful year for publisher Jack McClelland and his publishing house, McClelland & Stewart. On the one hand, spurred by funding opportunities initiated …	Laura K. Davis	19	2021	$1.90 Add
From NEW! Post-Prohibition Loosening the Noose From: Bottoms Up View Breakwater Books	Chapter 7 explores the relaxing of alcohol related legislation in Newfoundland and the evolution of drinking culture throughout the rest of the 20th century.	Sheilah Roberts Lukins	14	2020	$1.40 Add
From NEW! Postscript Lessons Learned From: Anatomy of an Election View Irwin Law Inc.	Postscript	Gregory Tardi	10	2020	$1.00 Add
From Preface From: Lawyers, Families, and Businesses View Irwin Law Inc.	Explains what drew the author to this project. Acknowledgments are also made.	C. Ian Kyer	6	2013	$0.60 Add
From NEW! Preface From: The Spirit of Africville View Formac Publishing	This chapter is a preface by Irvine Carvey, a descendant of Africville. He discusses the importance of remembering Africville and its residents, and their contributions to African Nova Scotian culture.	Irvine Carvey	2	2026	$0.20 Add
From NEW! Preface From: Seven Days in Halifax View Formac Publishing	In this preface, Ashe gives an overview of grassroots activism and municipal reform efforts in Halifax, Nova Scotia. He explains how activists, including those from the African Nova Scotian …	Robert Ashe	8	2025	$0.80 Add
From Preface From: The Rise of the New West View James Lorimer and Company	A brief overview of the changing political landscape in the West of Canada lead by a concern for the economic landscape. Concluding that the future is ominous and uncertain	John F. Conway	5	2014	$0.50 Add
From Preface From: Harry Livingstone's Forgotten Men View James Lorimer and Company	Black outlines the project’s inspiration, his sources, and a rationale for his use of linguistic styles.	Dan Black	4	2019	$0.40 Add
From Preface From: The Hope that Remains View Véhicule Press	Regine Uwibereyeho King explains the themes that emerge in the stories of the survivors, as a genocide survivor herself.	Regine Uwibereyeho King	2	2019	$0.20 Add
From Preface From: Almost Feral View Breakwater Books		Gemma Hickey	3	2019	$0.30 Add
From NEW! Preface From: Anatomy of an Election View Irwin Law Inc.	A brief overview of the origins and major component elements of the federal electoral system.	Gregory Tardi	11	2020	$1.10 Add
From NEW! Preface From: The Ku Klux Klan in Canada View Formac Publishing	This chapter outlines the themes of the text and briefly discusses why it is important to examine the history of the KKK directly in order to combat it’s influence.	Allan Bartley	2	2020	$0.20 Add
From Preface From: No Place For A Woman View Breakwater Books	The opening sections of the book provide a brief biography of Ella Manuel, describing her Newfoundland upbringing, travels, and relationships throughout her life.	Antony Berger	2	2020	$0.20 Add
From NEW! Preface From: Bottoms Up View Breakwater Books	In the preface, the author discusses her reasons for writing the book and how studying the history of alcohol is an effective way to understand many facets of human societies.	Sheilah Roberts Lukins	3	2020	$0.30 Add