Quebec

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Ezekiel Hart, House of Assembly Member from Trois-Rivières From: The First Jews in North America View Baraka Books	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.	Denis Vaugeois	24	2012	$2.40 Add
From Fears of Franco-American Conspiracy SECTION THREE - The reception of franco-americans From: A Distinct Alien Race View Baraka Books	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 …	David Vermette	35	2018	$3.50 Add
From Fireworks (1960-1976) From: The History of Montréal View Baraka Books	This chapter covers important developments during the 60s in Montreal, including in the realms of language, culture, politics, and gender rights. The Swinging Sixties were a particularly lively …	Paul-André Linteau	14	2013	$1.40 Add
From NEW! Forerunners and Founders, 1627–1900 From: History of the Jews in Quebec View University of Ottawa Press	This chapter outlines the context for the emergence of a Jewish presence in Quebec; it examines where the Jewish population in Quebec came from, their integration, and the challenge of …	Pierre Anctil	52	2021	$5.20 Add
From Foreword From: Quebec in Question James Lorimer and Company	The intellectual foundations of the movement for Quebec sovereignty are set out in this brief, influential book first published in 1969. The book offers an account of Quebec history that …	Marcel Rioux	1	1978	$0.10 Add
From Foreword From: In Defiance View Between The Lines		Naomi Klein	3	2015	$0.30 Add
From Foreword and Introduction From: The First Jews in North America View Baraka Books	The author introduces the topic of Jewish history and identity in Canada as well as the Hart family and the archival documents that record their lives and impact. The author speaks about how this …	Denis Vaugeois	32	2012	$3.20 Add
From Former Enemies Forced to Live Together From: A People's History of Quebec View Baraka Books	This chapter looks at the aftermath of the English conquest: French-English tensions in Quebec, policies and assimilation attempts, the Quebec Act, and various military and legal battles.	Jacques Lacoursière; Robin Philpot	14	2002	$1.40 Add
From Franco-Americans and Americanism SECTION THREE - The reception of franco-americans From: A Distinct Alien Race View Baraka Books	This chapter looks at Anglo-Protestant culture in the U.S. and the culture of Franco-Americans, and the tensions that emerged as Franco-Americans denied assimilation. The author argues that the …	David Vermette	19	2018	$1.90 Add
From Franco-Americans and Québécois SECTION FOUR- Tenacity and modernity From: A Distinct Alien Race View Baraka Books	This chapter looks at relations and differences between Franco-Americans and Quebecois. It explores some Quebecois history and cultural development during and after La Revolution Tranquille, and …	David Vermette	11	2018	$1.10 Add
From Franco-Americans Rescue King Cotton SECTION TWO - The other side of the cotton From: A Distinct Alien Race View Baraka Books	This chapter further explores Franco-American history and the role that this group played in the cotton textile industry in America. It discusses the early and later mass emigration movements …	David Vermette	31	2018	$3.10 Add
From Chapter 2 From Frenchmen to Habitants From: Quebec in Question View James Lorimer and Company	A brief account of Quebec’s history from its founding to the defeat of France in 1755 and the end of the French regime in Canada.	Marcel Rioux	17	1978	$1.70 Add
From From One Showdown to Another From: A People's History of Quebec View Baraka Books	This chapter looks at the election of the Parti Quebecois in 1976 and the aftermath of this historic election. It covers language laws introduced, tensions between English and French Canada, the …	Jacques Lacoursière; Robin Philpot	13	2002	$1.30 Add
From Glossary From: In Defiance View Between The Lines		Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois; Lazer Lederhendler	4	2015	$0.40 Add
From Hard Slow Beginnings From: A People's History of Quebec View Baraka Books	This chapter explores Quebec’s early history, starting in 1534. It touches on key figures, tensions, and events in this early period.	Jacques Lacoursière; Robin Philpot	11	2002	$1.10 Add
From Heading for Confrontation From: A People's History of Quebec View Baraka Books	This chapter explores escalating French-English tensions after 1793 in Canada. It touches on controversies over uniting Upper and Lower Canada, the Parti Patriote led by Louis-Joseph …	Jacques Lacoursière; Robin Philpot	20	2002	$2.00 Add