Canadian History

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Rebellion and the End of Empire’s First Nations Alliances

Rebellion and the End of Empire’s First Nations Alliances

From: 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. 8 $0.80 Add
Rebuilding Halifax

Rebuilding Halifax

A 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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Reckonings

Reckonings

From: 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. 23 $2.30 Add
Reclaiming Canadian Sovereignty in a Ruptured World
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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 … 378 View
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Recognition

Recognition

Stuart 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 … 3 $0.30 Add
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Recognition politics and reconciliation fantasies: Liberal multiculturalism and the Indian land question

Recognition politics and reconciliation fantasies: Liberal multiculturalism and the Indian land question

From: 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 … 23 $2.30 Add
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Recreational Winter: The Season at Speed

Recreational Winter: The Season at Speed

From: Winter

In this chapter, Gopnik traces the cultural history of ice skating and ice hockey as expressions of identity in cold climates. 44 $4.40 Add
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Recruited by the RCMP

Recruited by the RCMP

From: A Communist for the RCMP

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Red Coats and Redskins.

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 … 45 $4.50 Add
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Red Coats and Redskins.

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 … 45 $4.50 Add
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Red Spot Nights

Red Spot Nights

From: Any Other Way

Michéle Pearson Clarke recalls her experiences at the Red Spot, a vibrant venue. 2 $0.20 Add
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Redesigning Wreck:

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 … 26 $0.52 Add
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References

References

From: Family Ties

This "chapter" is a list of references and endnotes. 23 $2.30 Add
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Refuting Grover Cleveland (February–March)

Refuting Grover Cleveland (February–March)

From: Sir John A. MacDonald & the Apocalyptic Year 1885

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. 12 $1.20 Add
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Relations between Beothuk and Mi’kmaq, Labrador Montagnais (Innu) and Inuit

Relations between Beothuk and Mi’kmaq, Labrador Montagnais (Innu) and Inuit

From: The Beothuk

This chapter explorers the relationship between Beothuk communities and other indigenous groups, and how these relationships changed over time. 3 $0.30 Add
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Relations between Beothuk and Newcomers in the 1500s and 1600s

Relations between Beothuk and Newcomers in the 1500s and 1600s

From: 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 3 $0.30 Add