Quebec
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From Testing the Power SystemFrom: Charging Ahead |
This chapter explores Hydro-Quebec’s current experimental projects/evolutions in the way that they are producing energy, looking at their experiments with solar, geothermal, and hydrogen … | Jean-Benoît Nadeau; Julie Barlow | 18 | 2019 | $1.80 Add |
From 6. The Davis TrialFrom: Jeannie's Demise |
- | Ian Radforth | 20 | 2020 | $2.00 Add |
From A Province Unlike the Others |
This chapter looks at the aftermath of Confederation and its effects on Canada’s Francophone population, who faced systemic discriminations in many instances. It examines French Canadian … | Jacques Lacoursière; Robin Philpot | 20 | 2002 | $2.00 Add |
From Canada’s Leading Metropolis (1896-1914)From: The History of Montréal |
This chapter explores the city’s population growth, social and ethnic divisions, and the nature of city life/the social landscape. Between the end of the nineteenth century and the start of … | Paul-André Linteau | 16 | 2013 | $1.60 Add |
From Chapter 7The Right of the Richer From: Quebec in Question |
A critique of the position of leading Quebec federalists of the 1960s, focusing on Pierre Trudeau’s arguments against sovereignty. | Marcel Rioux | 15 | 1978 | $1.50 Add |
From Collective HysteriaFrom: In Defiance |
Conflicting attitudes from mainstream media towards the strike and students. | Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois; Lazer Lederhendler | 12 | 2015 | $1.20 Add |
From ConclusionFrom: Through the Mill |
The conclusion reiterates the key role of women in the establishment and development of Canada’s cotton textile industry. | Gail Cuthbert Brandt | 10 | 2018 | $1.00 Add |
From NEW! Contemporary Success Stories |
This chapter looks at the roots of contemporary Jewish identity in Quebec society. | Pierre Anctil | 51 | 2021 | $5.10 Add |
From Jews Win a Victory Thanks to the Patriotes: The Laws of 1831–32 |
Tha author discusses his archival research into the Hart family and uncovering fascinating Jewish historical documents as well as expands upon records of early Jewish settlement and history in … | Denis Vaugeois | 27 | 2012 | $2.70 Add |
From The Hidden Hand– John Wilkes Booth in Montreal |
In the fateful fall of 1864, a number of plots were afoot in Montreal. The city was bubbling with plots, counterplots, and conspiracies. This chapter explores these plots and John Wilkes … | Barry Sheehy; Cindy Wallace | 24 | 2017 | $2.40 Add |
From The Smart Bill is ComingFrom: Charging Ahead |
This chapter highlights Hydro-Sherbrooke, a system separate from Hydro-Quebec, and explores the ways in which H-Q could learn from Hydro-Sherbrooke. It then looks to the future of H-Q and the … | Jean-Benoît Nadeau; Julie Barlow | 14 | 2019 | $1.40 Add |
From 7. The Trial ContinuesFrom: Jeannie's Demise |
- | Ian Radforth | 11 | 2020 | $1.10 Add |
From A North American City (1914-1929)From: The History of Montréal |
This chapter looks at World War 1 and its effects on Montreal. The First World War curbed the sustained period of growth Montreal had enjoyed since the end of the nineteenth century. The city … | Paul-André Linteau | 12 | 2013 | $1.20 Add |
From A Rich Uncle from the States?SECTION TWO - The other side of the cotton From: A Distinct Alien Race |
Despite the poor housing conditions in the mill towns, Canadiens continued to come to New England seduced by tales of fabulous salaries. This chapter examines the myth of Franco-American … | David Vermette | 23 | 2018 | $2.30 Add |
From Apocalypse |
Describes the Lac-Mégantic disaster in detail: from the runaway train’s final moments before derailment to the inferno that killed forty-seven people, spilled six million litres of … | Bruce Campbell | 15 | 2018 | $1.50 Add |
From At the Parthenais Detention CentreFrom: In Defiance |
Actions of the police: protection or intimidation? | Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois; Lazer Lederhendler | 9 | 2015 | $0.90 Add |