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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From A Conquest Foretold From: A People's History of Quebec View Baraka Books	This chapter explores the aftermath of the Treaty of Utrecht, exploring military and economic developments in Canada/Quebec during the 18th century. This chapter covers the 7 Years’ War, …	Jacques Lacoursière; Robin Philpot	25	2002	$2.50 Add
From A Modern City Emerges (1945-1960) From: The History of Montréal View Baraka Books	The postwar period was a boom time for Montreal in terms of the city’s population, economy, and size. The period was spent making up for lost time, after the hardships of depression and …	Paul-André Linteau	15	2013	$1.50 Add
From A New Constitution in the Offing From: A People's History of Quebec View Baraka Books	This chapter looks at the aftermath of the Act of Union. Topics include the controversy of deciding Canada’s capital, the formulation of even more distinct English and French Canadian …	Jacques Lacoursière; Robin Philpot	15	2002	$1.50 Add
From A New People is Born From: A People's History of Quebec View Baraka Books	This chapter explores the emergence of a new culture and identity in what is now Canada/Quebec. It touches on relations between Canada and Europe, and the process of Canadians becoming distinct …	Jacques Lacoursière; Robin Philpot	8	2002	$0.80 Add
From A New Society Comes to Life From: A People's History of Quebec View Baraka Books	This chapter covers developments in post-WW2 Quebec in the areas of labour, culture, religion, politics, and economics. It covers developments in French Canadian nationalism.	Jacques Lacoursière; Robin Philpot	25	2002	$2.50 Add
A People’s History of Quebec Baraka Books	This lively guide to Quebec history tells the fascinating story of the settlement of the St. Lawrence River Valley over nearly 500 years. But it also tells of the Montreal and Quebec-based …	Jacques Lacoursière; Robin Philpot	209	2002	View
From A Province Unlike the Others From: A People's History of Quebec View Baraka Books	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 A Royal Colony From: A People's History of Quebec View Baraka Books	This chapter continues to explore Quebec’s early history, from 1663 on. It looks at tensions and interactions between the French, British, and Indigenous nations living in Nouvelle-France, …	Jacques Lacoursière; Robin Philpot	13	2002	$1.30 Add
From Accountable Leadership From: Take Back the Fight View Fernwood Publishing	In chapter eight, Accountable Leadership, the importance of leaders in the feminist movement and the importance of accountability in leadership is considered. The author emphasizes the …	Nora Loreto	16	2020	$1.60 Add
From Ad Hoc Organizing in the Digital Age From: Take Back the Fight View Fernwood Publishing	Chapter seven, Ad Hoc Organizing in the Digital Age, looks at the relationship between ad hoc organizing and collective organizing using the SlutWalk Phenomenon as an example of ad hoc organizing …	Nora Loreto	22	2020	$2.20 Add
From Afterword To Make Radical Feminism Mainstream From: Take Back the Fight View Fernwood Publishing	The Afterword takes a look at the 2020 Nova Scotia mass murder and examines its relationship to misogyny and toxic masculinity, as well as how mass murderers often target women. The chapter also …	Nora Loreto	6	2020	$0.60 Add
Beryl The Making of the Disability Activist Between The Lines	A survivor of more than one hundred surgeries, a dangerous opioid addiction, and multiple suicide attempts, Beryl Potter devoted herself to bettering the lives of other people with disabilities …	Dustin Galer	318	2023	View
NEW! Capitalism and Colonialism The Making of Modern Canada, 1890-1960 James Lorimer and Company	This second volume of Bryan Palmer’s history of Canada covers 1890 to 1960, in which Palmer examines the continuing role of capitalism and colonialism in structuring Canadian society, from …	Bryan D. Palmer	434	2025	View
From Charles Sauriol Conservation Reserve From: Toronto's Ravines and Urban Forests View James Lorimer and Company	Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown describes Charles Sauriol Conservation Reserve and Milne Hollow, located in Toronto’s Don River watershed. He celebrates the historic contributions made by …	Jason Ramsay-Brown	7	2020	$0.70 Add
From NEW! Chapter 17: On the Eve of the Great Depression Warning Signs in the 1920s From: Capitalism and Colonialism View James Lorimer and Company	This chapter details how the speculation and expansion of the 1920s gave way to overproduction, and reliance on exports, as increasing debt made the economy acutely vulnerable to the 1929 crash …	Bryan D. Palmer	5	2025	$0.50 Add
From Crothers Woods and Beechwood Wetland From: Toronto's Ravines and Urban Forests View James Lorimer and Company	Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown describes the section of the Don River watershed where visitors will discover Crothers Woods, Beechwood Wetland, Cottonwood Flats, and Sun Valley. He discusses how …	Jason Ramsay-Brown	7	2020	$0.70 Add