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From ![]() “Just a Simple Story, Simply Told” |
A Memoir in Context | Emily van der Meulen | 10 | $1.00 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! Lest Living Lose Its ZestFrom: Woman, Watching |
Chapter Sixteen focuses on Louise’s attempts to write about her first husband Gleb and their time in Russian. The chapter discusses the professional writing process during Louise’s … | Merilyn Simonds | 19 | 2022 | $1.90 Add |
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From ![]() Life and Death on a Hospital ShipThe Risks and the Rules From: Asleep in the Deep |
In late March 1918, Anna Samers was transferred to the hospital ship Llandovery Castle which traveled between England and Halifax. This last assignment brought her to the attention of the world. … | Dianne Kelly | 30 | 2021 | $3.00 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Like the White Wings of AngelsFrom: Woman, Watching |
Chapter Seven focuses on the connections Louise had been making during the Second World War while Len was away. The chapter explores Louise’s relationship with Murray and Doris Speirs, her … | Merilyn Simonds | 23 | 2022 | $2.30 Add |
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From ![]() Locating Race in Suffrage |
Discourses and Encounters with Race and Empire in the British Suffrage Movement | Sumita Mukherjee | 15 | $1.50 Add | |
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From ![]() Macdonald’s Revolution on the Right to Vote (April–July) |
In this chapter, Dutil examines Sir John A. Macdonald’s 1871–1885 campaign to unify Canada’s voting laws. | Patrice Dutil | 31 | 2024 | $3.10 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Mary Ann ShaddFrom: Making of Canada |
In this chapter, Koabel focuses on Mary Ann Shadd, examining mid-nineteenth-century Black migration to Canada’s West. | Greg Koabel | 17 | 2025 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() Memories (1883-1952) |
Ethel Marie Sentance | 54 | $5.40 Add | ||
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From ![]() Modern Mannish MaidensFrom: Immodest and Sensational |
1890-1920. Looks at the media take on women playing sports in the 1890s. Looks at the development of more prevalent women athletes and women’s team sports in Canadian including tennis, … | M. Ann Hall | 14 | 2008 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Never a Day Alike to the OtherFrom: Woman, Watching |
Chapter Eighteen wraps up the story of Louise’s life by reflecting on her accomplishments. The chapter includes the author’s last encounter with Louise, reflections on her legacy, and … | Merilyn Simonds | 28 | 2022 | $2.80 Add |
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From ![]() NotesFrom: Women and Work |
Notes | Susan Ferguson | 25 | 2020 | $2.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Nothing Happens HaphazardlyFrom: Woman, Watching |
Chapter Eight explores Louise’s journey writing her "Little Bird Book." The chapter follows the writing and publishing of her first book and Len’s homecoming from the war. | Merilyn Simonds | 10 | 2022 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() Nursing in the Canadian Army Medical CorpsMoore Baracks From: Asleep in the Deep |
Although Anna Stamers left no personal account or letters escribing her work, war diaries, records of service, newspaper reports, and letters and diaries of other nursing sisters give form and … | Dianne Kelly | 18 | 2021 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() On the MoveEngland, Canada, and England Again From: Asleep in the Deep |
Anna Stamers left No. 1 CGH on May 21, 1917, after fifteen months of continuous service in France. Anna was granted a 17 day leave and returns to Canada where, due to poor health, she was granted … | Dianne Kelly | 20 | 2021 | $2.00 Add |
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From ![]() PART 1 – Developing the Quebec Cotton IndustryGirls and Women Wanted From: Through the Mill |
This chapter explores the early days of the Quebec cotton textile industry, starting around 1844-78. It covers key figures, companies, and regions of Quebec in this industry’s establishment … | Gail Cuthbert Brandt | 39 | 2018 | $3.90 Add |
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From ![]() PART 1 – Fighting BackWorkplace Activism From: Through the Mill |
This chapter looks at workplace activism and labour groups, and how women were treated by and excluded from these groups. It looks at the demographics of female workers and intersecting … | Gail Cuthbert Brandt | 32 | 2018 | $3.20 Add |











