Canadian History

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Observers

Observers

From: History's People

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 In this chapter, MacMillan examines humanity’s desire to observe, discussing diaries and memoirs. She focuses on two remarkable witnesses: Count Harry Kessler, whose fifty-year diary … 78 $7.80 Add
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Of Motors and Batteries

Of Motors and Batteries

From: Charging Ahead

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 This chapter highlights some of H-Q’s commercial exploits as well as Karim Zaghib’s work and impacts on Hydro-Quebec. ; 13 $1.30 Add
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Of Presidential Mistresses, Holocaust Survivors, and Long-Lost Ancestors: Secrets in Our Blood

Of Presidential Mistresses, Holocaust Survivors, and Long-Lost Ancestors: Secrets in Our Blood

From: Blood

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 From Blood: The Stuff of Life 41 $4.10 Add
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Of Resources and Constitutions:

Of Resources and Constitutions:

The Rising of the New West

From: The Rise of the New West

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 1960s absence of general economic diversification causes the west to open their provinces to virtually unrestricted resource development. 1970s, the resource economy is not working and the west … 40 $4.00 Add
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Of Sailors and the Sea

Of Sailors and the Sea

From: No Place For A Woman

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 The Newfoundland and Labrador Pilot – Shipwrecked off Green Gardens – Murder at Sea: Or Was It? – Around the Island for 75 Cents – The Skipper on the Baie Verte Run … 45 $4.50 Add
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The Pursuit of Affection
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The Pursuit of Affection

From: Len & Cub

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 This chapter begins to delve into the story of Len & Cub’s relationship. ; 13 $1.30 Add
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Official Multiculturalism and Blacks

Official Multiculturalism and Blacks

From: Black Canadians

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Ogle Gowan
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Ogle Gowan

From: Making of Canada

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 In this chapter, Koabel examines the Upper Canadian rebellions of 1837 and 1838, centring on Ogle Gowan and the Orange Order’s role in escalating sectarian conflict. 17 $1.70 Add
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Oil, militias, and the second civil war
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Oil, militias, and the second civil war

From: Targeting Libya

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 This chapter outlines how, after helping destroy Qadhafi’s Libya, Canada turned a blind eye to its own illegal war while prosecuting SNC-Lavalin for corruption, backing a new Libyan regime … 8 $0.80 Add
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Old Dogs, New Tricks

Old Dogs, New Tricks

From: Unicorn in the Woods

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 This chapter concerns Fiddlehead, a data analytics firm in Moncton that partnered with McCain Foods. 13 $1.30 Add
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Old Meets New

Old Meets New

Stuart Hodgson and the Birth of the Modern Arctic

From: Umingmak

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 Readings in Part Two of this title entitled "Reaching All Northerners" discusses Stuard Hodgson’s first months in the Northwest Territories. Topics discussed include his grand … 10 $1.00 Add
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“On a power trip”
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“On a power trip”

From: The Coutts Diaries

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 In this chapter, Graham examines the autumn of 1980, when the Trudeau government finalized the National Energy Program and navigated the constitutional debate in the Senate (as told by the diary … 6 $0.60 Add
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On All Fronts

On All Fronts

From: A People's History of Quebec

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 This chapter explores Quebec and World War One, the great Depression, early discussions of Quebec Independence, and World War Two. ; 16 $1.60 Add
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On Fumes
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On Fumes

From: Seven Days in Halifax

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 In this chapter, Ashe describes events of Day Six of Halifax’s 1970 "Encounter on Urban Environment," focusing on public transit. The debate centred around affordability, … 7 $0.70 Add
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On the Campaign Trail

On the Campaign Trail

From: Gay Marriage

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 examines the debates about same-sex marriage as they were tied to the 2004 election campaign of Paul Martin and Stephen Harper ; ; ; 21 $2.10 Add