Canadian History

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The Vanishing Canadian

From: The Imaginary Indian, 1st Edition

This chapter calls out the 18th and 19th artists like Paul Kane, Edward Curtis, and others for taking the Indian image and manipulating and displaying in any way they wanted. The image-makers … 50 $2.50 Add
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The View from the Road

The View from the Road

Recreation and Tourism

From: The Culture of Nature

The author explores the intersections between recreation, tourism, and the environment. The chapter includes 11 photos and images. 36 $3.60 Add
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The View from the Terrace
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The View from the Terrace

From: Woman, Watching

Chapter Two explores Louise’s childhood in Svensksund, Sweden. The chapter explores her relationships with her mother, father, and sister. It also examines the influence the natural … 10 $1.00 Add
The Ward

The Ward

The Life and Loss of Toronto's First Immigrant Neighbourhood

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The Watch Is Set, 1749–1858

The Watch Is Set, 1749–1858

From: Canada's Bastions of Empire

examines how Britain had made Canada part of its strategic thinking for more than 150 years before war broke out in 1914, with focus on the naval basis in Halifax and Victoria 24 $2.40 Add
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The Winnipeg General Sympathetic Strike May-June 1919 Prepared by the Defence Committee, Winnipeg, 1920

The Winnipeg General Sympathetic Strike May-June 1919 Prepared by the Defence Committee, Winnipeg, 1920

From: Winnipeg 1919

An account of the 1919 Winnipeg General strike published by a group of labour organizers in the aftermath of the strike. 230 $23.00 Add
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The World's Largest Lesbian Hockey League

The World’s Largest Lesbian Hockey League

From: Any Other Way

Margaret Webb describes how the Women’s Hockey Club of Toronto gave lesbians from disparate backgrounds a space of their own to connect and compete. 4 $0.40 Add
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The Youngbloods

The Youngbloods

From: Merchant Princes

1910-1950. Examines the younger generations of the Stairs family and traces the family firm which was now an enterprise from prosperity to a selling off period 42 $4.20 Add
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Seized by the Cause: Glad Day and the Canada Customs Battle

Seized by the Cause: Glad Day and the Canada Customs Battle

From: Any Other Way

Elle Flanders recalls her experiences with censorship while working in a gay bookstore. 4 $0.40 Add
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“There Is Nothing More Inclusive Than O Canada”

“There Is Nothing More Inclusive Than O Canada”

New Brunswick’s Elementary School Anthem Debate and the Shadow of Afghanistan

From: Worth Fighting For

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They Came from L’Islet

They Came from L’Islet

SECTION TWO - The other side of the cotton

From: A Distinct Alien Race

A large segment of Brunswick’s Franco-Americans came from the town of L’Islet; this chapter looks at the context surrounding this group’s emigration to New England. 8 $0.80 Add
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Bombs and Barbed Wire
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“They wanted to humiliate us”: The Story of Guy Sirois

Chapter Eleven

From: Bombs and Barbed Wire

Chapter Eleven focuses on the story of Guy Sirois from Saint-Hilaire, New Brunswick, describing his time in the Far East, capture by the Japanese, his captivity, conditioning of the working … 13 $1.30 Add
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Thirty-Five Years on the Beaver Patrol

Thirty-Five Years on the Beaver Patrol

Canadian Studies as a Collective Scholarly Activity

From: Canadian Studies

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This Gentle Art
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This Gentle Art

From: Woman, Watching

Chapter Six explores Louise’s growing interest in birds. The chapter discusses Louise’s first recordbook of bird watching, her relationship with Percy Traverner, the evolution of her … 25 $2.50 Add
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This Space Is Taken

This Space Is Taken

From: Any Other Way

Stephanie Nolan describes how a casual football game among friends in the park and how it shaped her identiy. 2 $0.20 Add
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“This Thing Is in Our Blood for 400 Years”

“This Thing Is in Our Blood for 400 Years”

Conscientious Objection in the Canadian Historic Peace Churches during the Second World War

From: Worth Fighting For

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