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Conclusion

Conclusion

From: Through the Mill

The conclusion reiterates the key role of women in the establishment and development of Canada’s cotton textile industry. 10 $1.00 Add
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Confederate Couriers

Confederate Couriers

From: Montreal, City of Secrets

This chapter further explores Confederate presence in Montreal, exploring key figures and activities as seen through the perspective/lens of Confederate courier Josephine Brown … ; 27 $2.70 Add
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Confederate Montreal 1861-1865

Confederate Montreal 1861-1865

From: Montreal, City of Secrets

In the years 1861-1865, and indeed for some time following the Civil War, hundreds of Confederate exiles, soldiers, blockade runners, and agents flocked to Montreal. They formed a distinct … ; 48 $4.80 Add
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Conquered (1760-1800)

Conquered (1760-1800)

From: The History of Montréal

This chapter explores the aftermath of the Conquest of 1760, and the experiences of various groups in Montreal. For the people of French origin living in Canada, the Conquest of 1760 had major … 9 $0.90 Add
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Contemporary Success Stories
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Contemporary Success Stories

From: History of the Jews in Quebec

This chapter looks at the roots of contemporary Jewish identity in Quebec society. 51 $5.10 Add
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Creating Demand

Creating Demand

From: Charging Ahead

This chapter looks at Hydro-Quebec’s strategies to increase local demand and Hydro-Quebec Distribution’s surplus. ; 16 $1.60 Add
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Depression and War (1930-1945)

Depression and War (1930-1945)

From: The History of Montréal

From 1930 onwards, Montreal went through a rocky period that would last for some 15 years. The Great Depression nipped the hopes of the previous decade in the bud and plunged the city into a … 12 $1.20 Add
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Difficult Days (1976-1994)

Difficult Days (1976-1994)

From: The History of Montréal

In the 1970s, Montreal entered a long period of weak growth and economic restructuring. Dark, gloomy clouds settled over the city. But, in spite of everything, it continued to be renowned around … 12 $1.20 Add
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Do-It-Yourself Power

Do-It-Yourself Power

From: Charging Ahead

This chapter examines self-generation of energy, looking at individuals and programs in Quebec that are taking different approaches to energy production and consumption, and how these approaches … ; 14 $1.40 Add
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Drifting Away from Little Canada in Body and Mind

Drifting Away from Little Canada in Body and Mind

SECTION FOUR- Tenacity and modernity

From: A Distinct Alien Race

This chapter examines the phenomenon of Franco-Americans moving out of Little Canadas, even before the mills fell silent, and the reasons that so many left these communities, as well as where … 12 $1.20 Add
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Epilogue

Epilogue

From: In Defiance

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EPILOGUE - Back to the Cemetery

EPILOGUE – Back to the Cemetery

From: A Distinct Alien Race

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Eugenics and the Alien in Our Midst

Eugenics and the Alien in Our Midst

SECTION THREE - The reception of franco-americans

From: A Distinct Alien Race

While tensions cooled in the early 20th century, there was renewed backlash against Franco-Americans in the era following the First World War was part of a nationwide trend targeting … 24 $2.40 Add
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Excellence?

Excellence?

From: In Defiance

When neoliberals and orthodox conservatives talk about the need for excellence in universities, what kind of elitism are they thinking about? Their vision for universities, being similar to their … ; 14 $1.40 Add
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Ezekiel Hart, House of Assembly Member from Trois-Rivières

Ezekiel Hart, House of Assembly Member from Trois-Rivières

From: The First Jews in North America

On the life and political ambitions of Ezekiel Hart. He was the First Jewish Elected Representative of the House of Assembly of Lower Canada for Trois-Rivières. 24 $2.40 Add
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Fears of Franco-American Conspiracy

Fears of Franco-American Conspiracy

SECTION THREE - The reception of franco-americans

From: A Distinct Alien Race

In the twenty years before 1900, a segment of the U.S. press presented the view that the Québec Roman Catholic hierarchy conspired to conquer New England. The Franco-American workers, this … 35 $3.50 Add