Canadian History
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From  NEW! Politics: A Family AffairFrom: Bit Player on Big Stages |
In this chapter, Turene traces the Préfontaine family’s multi-generational involvement in Manitoba politics from the early 1900s through the 1960s. | Roger Turene | 6 | 2025 | $0.60 Add |
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From  Politics and Family Ties, 1876–80 |
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 |
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From  NEW! Pompey Rumsey and CairoA Black Loyalist Love Story |
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 |
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From  NEW! Portrait of a PublisherJack McClelland and McClelland & Stewart in 1968 From: 1968 in Canada |
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 |
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From  NEW! Post-ProhibitionLoosening the Noose From: Bottoms Up |
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 |
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From  NEW! PostscriptLessons Learned From: Anatomy of an Election |
Postscript | Gregory Tardi | 10 | 2020 | $1.00 Add |
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From  NEW! PostscriptFrom: The Coutts Diaries |
This chapter is postscript, penned by Jim Coutts, offers an intimate account of the days after Pierre Elliot Trudeau’s death in Montreal on September 28, 2000, spanning October 3 to 5. | Ron Graham | 2 | 2025 | $0.20 Add |
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From Preface |
Explains what drew the author to this project. Acknowledgments are also made. | C. Ian Kyer | 6 | 2013 | $0.60 Add |
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From  NEW! PrefaceFrom: The Spirit of Africville |
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 |
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From  NEW! PrefaceFrom: Seven Days in Halifax |
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 |
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From NEW! PrefaceFrom: Bit Player on Big Stages |
In this preface, Roger Turene introduces his memoir. | Roger Turene | 3 | 2025 | $0.30 Add |
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From  PrefaceFrom: Moment of Truth |
This preface examines the cultural and political tensions between Western Canada and the rest of the country, tracing grievances from the Crow rate through the National Energy Policy. | Jack M. Mintz | 7 | 2020 | $0.70 Add |
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From  PrefaceFrom: Hanged in Medicine Hat |
In this chapter, Greenfield recounts the 1946 mass hanging of four German soldiers in Medicine Hat, Alberta, following murders at Camp 132. | Nathan Greenfield | 3 | 2022 | $0.30 Add |
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From  Preface |
In this preface, Dutil explains his microhistory approach centred on the year 1885, examining Sir John A. Macdonald’s life and Canada’s evolution. | Patrice Dutil | 2 | 2024 | $0.20 Add |
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From  PrefaceFrom: The Rise of the New West |
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 |
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From  Preface |
Black outlines the project’s inspiration, his sources, and a rationale for his use of linguistic styles. | Dan Black | 4 | 2019 | $0.40 Add |
