Canadian History
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From ![]() NEW! Slavery and Freedom in a British ColonyPART ONE: THE ATTIC |
Chapter Two covers the history of enslavement in pre-confederation Canada, through the French, British and Portuguese presence in the areas that would become Canada. Topics discusses the lives of … | Brian Martin | 18 | 2022 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() Slum-FreeThe Suburban Ideal From: The Ward |
Richard Harris | 5 | 2015 | $0.50 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! Snow of a Different KindFrom: Eyes Have Seen |
In this chapter, Anderson examines the 1969 occupation of Sir George Williams University in Montreal, sparked by Caribbean students’ complaint about a professor’s biased grading. | Fred Anderson | 5 | 2025 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Social Democracy in a Neo-Liberal EraFrom: Class Action |
In Social Democracy in a Neo-liberal Era Hanson explores how conditions changed, or failed to change, after the election of Ontario’s first NDP premier. The chapter discusses topics such … | Andy Hanson | 20 | 2021 | $2.00 Add |
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From ![]() Social Movement Organizations as a Vehicle for ChangeFrom: Take Back the Fight |
Chapter four, Social Movement Organizations as a Vehicle for Change, first unpacks what movement organizations are, looking at the campaign for maternity leave as a case study, and then … | Nora Loreto | 18 | 2020 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() Socialism and Syndicalism:The Rising of the Working Class, 1870–1919 From: The Rise of the New West |
Details the rise of the working class in the west, separating the analysis of BC and Prairies, and showcasing the small victories that led to the rise | John F. Conway | 26 | 2014 | $2.60 Add |
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From ![]() Socialist FeminismTwo Approaches to Understanding Women's Work From: Women and Work |
This chapter explores socialist feminism in the nineteenth century, focusing on the intersection between social reproduction theory and its analysis of women’s unpaid work at home. | Susan Ferguson | 22 | 2020 | $2.20 Add |
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From ![]() Soldiers without a Commander?From: In Defiance |
Social networks, the media, and their effects on the spontaneous actions of the strikers. | Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois; Lazer Lederhendler | 13 | 2015 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Something like a great people (1975–1976)From: Dream Interrupted |
In this chapter, Pelletier traces Quebec’s political and cultural awakening in 1975–76, culminating in the Parti Québécois victory of November 1976. | Francine Pelletier | 13 | 2025 | $1.30 Add |
![]() Songs Upon the RiversThe Buried History of the French-Speaking Canadiens and Métis from the Great Lakes and the Mississippi across to the Pacific |
“A major undertaking … a valuable contribution,” Canada’s History Long before the Davy Crocketts, the Daniel Boones and Jim Bridgers, the French had pushed far west and north establishing trade … | Michel Bouchard; Robert Foxcurran; Sébastien Malette | 448 | 2016 | View |
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From ![]() NEW! Soul |
This chapter remembers Margie’s relationship with Sylvan Johnson, her sickly neighbour, his attempt to save Margie’s soul, his death and funeral, his sister Carmel’s regret, and … | Margaret Macpherson | 20 | 2022 | $2.00 Add |
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From ![]() Southern Canada Did Not Get Developed Without National SupportFrom: Let's Move On |
Okalik discusses his experiences with colleagues from other territories and provinces as well as with Greenland. He speaks more about his policy decisions and the Nunavut Land Claims Agreement. | Paul Okalik | 12 | 2018 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Southerners Choose LondonPART THREE: RECONSTRUCTING |
Chapter Twelve focuses on the rise of London, Ontario in US-Canadian relations post Civil War. Topics discussed include bounty hunters, profiteering on newly arrived Southerners, the Tecumseh … | Brian Martin | 19 | 2022 | $1.90 Add |
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From ![]() Speaking Up for the Gay Community, 1979From: Any Other Way |
Former Toronto Mayor John Sewell recalls his experience advocating for the gay community. | John Sewell | 3 | 2017 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() Speculators and BoodlersFrom: Cheated |
Chapter Four details an immigration scam pulled off by deputy minister James Smart and other Liberal government officials. | Bill Waiser; Jennie Hansen | 31 | 2023 | $3.10 Add |
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From ![]() Spying on the NDPFrom: A Communist for the RCMP |
Dennis Gruending | 9 | 2024 | $0.90 Add |


















