Quebec
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From ![]() Chapter 10The Agonizing Steps to Freedom From: Quebec in Question |
A fascinating brief history of events in Quebec in 1970, including a full account of FLQ kidnappings, its manifesto, the reaction of federal and provincial authorities, and the imposition of the … | Marcel Rioux | 42 | 1978 | $4.20 Add |
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From ![]() The Arrival of Aaron Hart: A Dynasty Is Born |
This chapter discusses Aaron Hart’s settlement in Trois-Rivières and some historical and economic context in North American during the 18th century. | Denis Vaugeois | 22 | 2012 | $2.20 Add |
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From ![]() The Battery of the North EastFrom: Charging Ahead |
This chapter is about Hydro-Quebec and energy-trading. | Jean-Benoît Nadeau; Julie Barlow | 19 | 2019 | $1.90 Add |
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From ![]() The British Players and Their Stories |
This chapter explores various British figures involved in the story of the Confederacy in Montreal. | Barry Sheehy; Cindy Wallace | 14 | 2017 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The clarion call of race (1971–1975)From: Dream Interrupted |
In this introduction, Pelletier traces her identity crisis as a Francophone woman in the early 1970s, set against Quebec’s political awakening. | Francine Pelletier | 10 | 2025 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() The Constitution of 1867 |
Detailed description of the sections of the British North America Act that created a union of three colonies and a federal structure with four provinces and a federal government.. | Ed Whitcomb | 11 | 2017 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() Chapter 3The Defeated Keep the Faith From: Quebec in Question |
A brief survey of Quebec social, political and economic history from 1755 to the rebellion of 1837-38. | Marcel Rioux | 29 | 1978 | $2.90 Add |
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From ![]() The Electric RevolutionFrom: Charging Ahead |
This chapter situates Hydro-Quebec and its impressive system and evolution in the context of the global electricity industry. It delves more into the history of H-Q and Quebec politics. | Jean-Benoît Nadeau; Julie Barlow | 18 | 2019 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() Chapter 12The End of Innocence From: Quebec in Question |
A final chapter on Quebec’s situation in 1978 after the success of Rene Leveque’s PQ and the election of a government committed to a referendum on sovereignty. | Marcel Rioux | 11 | 1978 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() The Evanescence of a Great Family and a Founding Community: Sephardim vs. Ashkenazim |
This chapter tells the story of Benjamin Hart, looking at the Hart family’s experiences during the 19th century. | Denis Vaugeois | 31 | 2012 | $3.10 Add |
![]() The First Jews in North AmericaThe Extraordinary Story of the Hart Family, 1760-1860 |
“Vaugeois’s fascinating account, amply illustrated by archival documents, is a valuable contribution to the history of Quebec, Canada and minority-majority relations.” The … | Denis Vaugeois; Käthe Roth | 380 | 2012 | View |
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From ![]() The Four Tragedies of Lac-Mégantic |
Describes the series of subsequent tragedies that befell the Lac-Mégantic community: widespread PTSD and other health problems; legal predators who exploited vulnerable victims’ … | Bruce Campbell | 11 | 2018 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() The Future is HereFrom: Charging Ahead |
This chapter explores challenges faced by Hydro-Quebec and the future of their system and technologies. It explores the possibility of H-Q getting involved in new energy alternatives, in … | Jean-Benoît Nadeau; Julie Barlow | 21 | 2019 | $2.10 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The Great Jewish Migration, 1900–1919 |
This chapter examines early Eastern European and Jewish immigration to Quebec (and specifically Montreal), the reasons why Jewish immigrants to Canada were concentrated in Montreal, … | Pierre Anctil | 49 | 2021 | $4.90 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The great let-down (1980–1995)From: Dream Interrupted |
In this chapter, Pelletier traces Quebec’s sovereignty struggle between the 1980 and 1995 referendums, a period in which collective optimism slowly gave way to doubt. | Francine Pelletier | 16 | 2025 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() The Hart Clan: Introductions |
An introduction to the family at the heart of this book and their choice to settle and remain in Trois-Rivières. | Denis Vaugeois | 28 | 2012 | $2.80 Add |











