Canadian History
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From ![]() Rebellion and the End of Empire’s First Nations AlliancesFrom: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada’s Origins 1500-1890 |
This chapter discusses changes in Indigenous alliances with the British during the period of rebellion in Upper and Lower Canada. | Bryan D. Palmer | 8 | 2024 | $0.80 Add |
![]() Rebuilding HalifaxA History of the Halifax Relief Commission |
Using the perspectives of law, politics, public policy and intergovernmental relations, historian Barry Cahill describes the complex activities of an almost-unaccountable agency that took the … | 226 | View | ||
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From ![]() ReckoningsFrom: Lloyd Axelworthy |
In this chapter, Axworthy reflects on Canada’s unfinished reckoning with Indigenous peoples, its waning influence on the world stage, and the erosion of participatory democracy at home. | Lloyd Axelworthy | 23 | 2024 | $2.30 Add |
![]() NEW! Reclaiming Canadian Sovereignty in a Ruptured World |
In this timely book about Canada in a changing world, former Canadian ambassador to the United Nations Bob Rae brings together twenty of Canada’s leading voices to address urgent questions … | Bob Rae | 378 | 2026 | View |
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From ![]() RecognitionStuart Hodgson and the Birth of the Modern Arctic From: Umingmak |
Readings in Part Five of this title, entitled "Farewell" discuss the end of Stuart Hodgson’s career in the North and the long lasting impact he had on the region. Topics discussed … | Jake Ootes | 3 | 2020 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() Recognition politics and reconciliation fantasies: Liberal multiculturalism and the Indian land questionFrom: Home and Native Land |
Explores the parallels and divergences between the distinct but linked projects of national reconstruction: the state-led project of multiculturalism and the state’s attempt to resolve its … | Brian Egan | 23 | 2011 | $2.30 Add |
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From ![]() Recreational Winter: The Season at SpeedFrom: Winter |
In this chapter, Gopnik traces the cultural history of ice skating and ice hockey as expressions of identity in cold climates. | Adam Gopnik | 44 | 2011 | $4.40 Add |
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From ![]() Recruited by the RCMPFrom: A Communist for the RCMP |
Dennis Gruending | 9 | 2024 | $0.90 Add | |
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From ![]() Red Coats and Redskins.From: The Imaginary Indian |
The romance of the Mountie Police comes dressed as an adventure story, an adventure in nation-building, but it is far more than that. Like all treasured national stories, myths if you prefer, it … | Daniel Francis | 45 | 1992 | $4.50 Add |
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From ![]() Red Coats and Redskins.From: The Imaginary Indian |
The romance of the Mountie Police comes dressed as an adventure story, an adventure in nation-building, but it is far more than that. Like all treasured national stories, myths if you prefer, it … | Daniel Francis | 45 | 1992 | $4.50 Add |
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From ![]() Red Spot NightsFrom: Any Other Way |
Michéle Pearson Clarke recalls her experiences at the Red Spot, a vibrant venue. | Michéle Pearson Clarke | 2 | 2017 | $0.20 Add |
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From ![]() Redesigning Wreck:Beach Meets Forest as Location of Male Homoerotic Culture & Placemaking in Pacific Canada From: In a Queer Country |
Gordon Brent Ingram turns to a place in which gay men both define their identities through an assertion of territory and engage in the sexuality that makes them what they are. This essay … | Gordon Brent Ingram | 26 | 2001 | $0.52 Add |
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From ![]() ReferencesFrom: Family Ties |
This "chapter" is a list of references and endnotes. | Peter McFarlane | 23 | 2024 | $2.30 Add |
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From ![]() Refuting Grover Cleveland (February–March) |
In this chapter, Dutil examines the diplomatic and economic tensions between Canada and the United States during 1885, centring on Sir John A. Macdonald’s efforts to assert Canadian sovereignty. | Patrice Dutil | 12 | 2024 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() Relations between Beothuk and Mi’kmaq, Labrador Montagnais (Innu) and InuitFrom: The Beothuk |
This chapter explorers the relationship between Beothuk communities and other indigenous groups, and how these relationships changed over time. | Ingeborg Marshall | 3 | 2009 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() Relations between Beothuk and Newcomers in the 1500s and 1600sFrom: The Beothuk |
This chapter discusses initial contact between the Beothuk and European explorers in the 16th century and how this initial contact began to destabilize the Beothuk way of life | Ingeborg Marshall | 3 | 2009 | $0.30 Add |


















