Canadian History

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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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From: Canadarm and Collaboration

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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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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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From: Hanged in Medicine Hat

In this chapter, Greenfield discusses how in 1946, sixteen-year-old Joyce Reesor attended the first of six murder trials in Canadian history in Medicine Hat, Alberta, where German prisoners of … 13 $1.30 Add
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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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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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Promise vs Reality

Promise vs Reality

From: Lloyd Axelworthy

In this chapter, Axworthy traces the arc from the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 to Canada’s domestic political upheaval of the early 1990s. He examines the 1993 election, the Liberal … 21 $2.10 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
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Public Baths

Public Baths

Schvitzing on Centre Avenue

From: The Ward

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Pushing the Boundaries

Pushing the Boundaries

From: Immodest and Sensational

Looks at an analysis of women’s sports columnists in the 1930s and the women writers who defeneded women’s sports and female athletes 10 $1.00 Add
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Quebec
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Quebec

From: Canada's Main Street

In this chapter, Baird traces Quebec’s evolving road history, from the province’s early automobiles in the 1890s and 1900s through its steadily expanding highway network by the 1940s. 7 $0.70 Add
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Quebec Closes the Deal
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Quebec Closes the Deal

From: Canada's Main Street

In this chapter, Baird examines the completion of the Trans-Canada Highway through Quebec, spanning 1960 to 1972. 8 $0.80 Add
Quebec in Question

Quebec in Question

This new edition of Marcel Rioux’s bestselling history of Quebec offers an interpretation of the dramatic events of the seventies and the victory of the Parti Quebecois. Written by an … 218 View