Canadian History

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Prey
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Prey

From: Tracking the Caribou Queen

The chapter recounts Margie’s fear of the Ripley boys, the dangers of going near the miners’ bunkhouses, and what happens to the reputations of the girls who went there. 13 $1.30 Add
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Building the Unity Mosque

Building the Unity Mosque

From: Any Other Way

El-Farouk Khaki recounts the process of establishing a mosque in Toronto. 3 $0.30 Add
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Principal Purdie Objects

Principal Purdie Objects

Canadian Pentecostal Students and Conscription during the Second World War

From: Worth Fighting For

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Prisoners of War
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Prisoners of War

From: War Among the Clouds

This chapter shares the experiences several New Brunswick airmen who were prisoners of war, many of whom were shot down, captured, and later repatriated. 24 $2.40 Add
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Profiles of Selected Black Groups in Canada

Profiles of Selected Black Groups in Canada

From: Black Canadians

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Prohibition
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Prohibition

Extreme Measures

From: Bottoms Up

Chapter 6 explores the period of prohibition in Newfoundland and Labrador that lasted from 1917-1924 including the factors that led to prohibition and it’s eventual elimination. 19 $1.90 Add
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Project La Macaza

Project La Macaza

A Study of Two Canadian Peace Protests in the 1960s

From: Worth Fighting For

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Prologue

Prologue

Slavery in the Americas

From: Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Africville

This chapter looks at the history of slavery in North America. It illustrates this with drawings, photographs, documents and firsthand accounts. 2 $0.20 Add
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Prologue
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Prologue

From: Canadarm and Collaboration

Prologue 9 $0.90 Add
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Prologue
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Prologue

From: Inside the Montreal Mafia

The authors discuss the motivation behind this book and their personal experiences getting involved in this case. ; 4 $0.40 Add
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Prologue

Prologue

From: Cheated

The authors provide some preemptory maps and tables to illustrate the details presented in the book. ; 8 $0.80 Add
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Prologue

Prologue

Welcome Guests

From: Gunboats on the Great Lakes 1866-68

Describes how the citizens of Dunnville, Canada welcomed the crew of Her Majesty’s Britomart in 1866 when it was stationed there. 7 $0.70 Add
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Prologue and Introduction
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Prologue and Introduction

The Davie Street Blues

From: Vancouver Vice

In the prologue and introduction, Chapman frames his narrative around two events in West End Vancouver: the discovery of a body in in 1984, and the unveiling of a memorial to sex workers in 2016. 10 $1.00 Add
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Promised Lands

Promised Lands

From: Chrystia

From Chrystia: From Peace River to Parliament Hill 14 $1.40 Add
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Promoter and Politician

Promoter and Politician

From: Merchant Princes

1887-1897 . John F Stairs story continues into his his work as a promoter of the company, his foray back to politics, and some financial innovation 41 $4.10 Add
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Protest’s Changing Contours, 1960–2000: Class  Struggles and Indigenous  Oppositions
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Protest’s Changing Contours, 1960–2000: Class Struggles and Indigenous Oppositions

From: Capitalism, Colonialism, and Crises

This chapter provides an overview of the resistance to capitalism and its practices from Indigenous peoples, workers, students and others during the period 1960-2000. Palmer describes how 1960s … 9 $0.90 Add