Canadian History

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The Bellingham Riot
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The Bellingham Riot

From: White Riot

In this chapter, Paul Englesberg describes the anti-Asian riots that took place in Washington State in 1907. Englesberg explores how the violent riots against the Punjabi labourers in Washington … 12 $1.20 Add
The Beothuk

The Beothuk

A history of the Beothuk of Newfoundland. Exciting in its detail, this book gives us a rare picture of a lost people whose culture was destroyed after the arrival of white settlers. This title … 88 View
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The Bisexuality Wars:

The Bisexuality Wars:

The Perils of Identity as Marginality

From: In a Queer Country

Zoe Newman’s ‘The Bisexuality Wars: The Perils of Identity as Marginality" looks at differing views of sexual orientation, in particular the role of self-identified bisexuals in … 21 $0.42 Add
The Bitter Harvest of War

The Bitter Harvest of War

New Brunswick and the Conscription Crisis of 1917

In 1917, the Canadian Corps captured Vimy Ridge in northern France, and a myth grew that Canada — as a nation — was born on its slopes. But the cost was tremendous: 10,000 Canadians … 120 View
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The Black Presence in Canada

The Black Presence in Canada

A Multidisciplinary Perspective

From: Black Canadians

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The Black Robes Return

The Black Robes Return

From: Songs Upon the Rivers

This chapter looks at the Black Robes and Catholic church’s role in some of the history of French-descended and French-speaking populations in North America. ; ; 43 $4.30 Add
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The BMR's Wake-Up Call

The BMR’s Wake-Up Call

From: The Ward

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The Book
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The Book

From: Inside the Montreal Mafia

This chapter explores "The Book" and its power. ; 12 $1.20 Add
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The Breweries
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The Breweries

From: Bottoms Up

Chapter 9 provides a brief history of the various brewing companies that have operated in Newfoundland. 12 $1.20 Add
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The British Players and Their Stories

The British Players and Their Stories

From: Montreal, City of Secrets

This chapter explores various British figures involved in the story of the Confederacy in Montreal. ; 14 $1.40 Add
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"The Broom"
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"The Broom"

From: Inside the Montreal Mafia

This chapter delves into Scoppa’s story and history in Italy and Montreal. His career in organized crime is explored. ; 15 $1.50 Add
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Hanlan's Point

Hanlan’s Point

From: Any Other Way

Ed Jackson recounds the evolution of Hanlan’s point on Toronto Island from queer gathering place to the city’s first oficially designated clothing optional beach. 1 $0.10 Add
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The Bug
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The Bug

From: Inside the Montreal Mafia

This chapter discusses surveillance of Scoppa. ; 23 $2.30 Add
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The Bureaucrat’s Indian

The Bureaucrat’s Indian

From: The Imaginary Indian

For many decades, government Indian policy was premised on an image of the Indian as inferior. Officials repeatedly described Indians as children. Like children, Indians could not be given full … 48 $4.80 Add
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The Bureaucrat’s Indian

From: The Imaginary Indian, 1st Edition

For many decades, government Indian policy was premised on an image of the Indian as inferior. Officials repeatedly described Indians as children. Like children, Indians could not be given full … 48 $1.92 Add
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The Business of Politics

The Business of Politics

From: Visionaries, Crusaders, and Firebrands

Reactions from outside the CCF circles to the Regina Manifesto and the written policy of the party. Looks at the lack of money and organization that the party faced but highlights reform measures … 33 $3.30 Add