Canadian History

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From The Italians in Toronto An Excerpt From: The Ward View Coach House Books		Emily P. Weaver	2	2015	$0.20 Add
From NEW! The Klan Comes to Canada The Place of an Election in the Comprehensive Political Law Cycle From: The Ku Klux Klan in Canada View Formac Publishing	This chapter discusses the initial appearance of the Klan in Canada in the early 1920’s and the recruitment methods they emplyed in different parts of the country.	Allan Bartley	24	2020	$2.40 Add
From The Komagata Maru 1939-1945 From: Righting Canada’s Wrongs: The Komagata Maru View James Lorimer and Company	This chapter discusses voyage of the Komagata Maru to Canada and how its passengers were turned away upon arrival. It illustrates this with drawings, photographs, documents and firsthand accounts.	Pamela Hickman	14	2014	$1.40 Add
From NEW! The Ku Klux Connection PART THREE: RECONSTRUCTING From: From Underground Railroad to Rebel Refuge View ECW Press	Chapter Eleven focuses on the rise of the Ku Klux in both the South and Canada. Topics discussed include white supremacy, the attacking and killing of Black people, and the Bratton, Manigault and …	Brian Martin	22	2022	$2.20 Add
NEW! The Ku Klux Klan in Canada A Century of Promoting Racism and Hate in the Peaceable Kingdom	The Klu Klux Klan came to Canada thanks to some energetic American promoters who saw it as a vehicle for getting rich by selling memberships to white, mostly Protestant Canadians. In Ontario, …		322		View
From The Labour Lens From: Women and Work View Between The Lines	The chapter considers the question – "What is work?" – then explores the historical intersections between capitalism, work, women, and feminist theory.	Susan Ferguson	15	2020	$1.50 Add
From “The Last Best West”: The West in Confederation, 1869–1913 From: The Rise of the New West View James Lorimer and Company	Details the history of confederation giving a firm background, the winning of the west, the initial failure, and the success with the wheat boom	John F. Conway	24	2014	$2.40 Add
From NEW! The Last Eighteenth-Century “Indian War,” the Opportunistic Origins of Capitalist Accumulation, and the Beginnings of Banking The Other Meanings of 1812 From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada's Origins 1500-1890 View James Lorimer and Company	This chapter discusses the effect of the War of 1812 on relations between the colonial rulers and Indigenous populations as well as economic opportunities presented and the creation of a colonial …	Bryan D. Palmer	9	2024	$0.90 Add
From The Last Hurrah Stuart Hodgson and the Birth of the Modern Arctic From: Umingmak View twp	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	6	2020	$0.60 Add
From NEW! The Libreville Conference and Federalism in Canadian Foreign Relations From: 1968 in Canada View University of Ottawa Press	In February 1968, Quebec’s Minister of Education, Jean-Guy Cardinal, attended the meeting of francophone ministers of education in Libreville, Gabon. After almost a decade of disagreements …	Robin S. Gendron and David Edward Tabachnick	17	2021	$1.70 Add
From NEW! The Life Rural Part One From: Earthkeeping View Goose Lane Editions	Part One contains the sections: A Place in Time, Meditating in the Country, Robinsong, and I Miss My Barbers. Topics discussed include the Acadian culture and farming, the Acadian Expulsion, the …	Gary Saunders	19	2022	$1.90 Add
From “The Little Jew of Trois-Rivières”: Secrets to Success From: The First Jews in North America View Baraka Books	This chapter explores early Jewish settlement in North America, and the history leading up to it. The stories of Jeffery Amherst, Aaron Hart and Levy Andrew Levy (partner of William Trent) are …	Denis Vaugeois	28	2012	$2.80 Add
From The Long Anticlimax (1922-1945) From: Rebuilding Halifax View Formac Publishing	Chapter 5 discusses the work of the Halifax Relief Commission in the decades after reconstruction of the city was concluded, as its role became managing the pension funds for explosion victims …	Barry Cahill	16	2020	$1.60 Add
The Lost Massey Lectures House of Anansi Press	The CBC Massey Lectures, Canada’s preeminent public lecture series, are for many of us a highly anticipated annual feast of ideas. However, some of the finest lectures, by some of the …	Bernie Lucht	418	2007	View
From “The Lost Tribe of a Lost Tribe” Black British Columbia and the Poetics of Space From: Black Geographies View Between The Lines		Peter James Hudson	23	2007	$2.30 Add
From NEW! Len’s Camera From: Len & Cub View Goose Lane Editions	This chapter talks about Len’s passion for photography and gives some context for photography in the early 1900s.	Dusty Green; Meredith J. Batt	14	2022	$1.40 Add