Colonialism

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Relations between the Beothuk and Mi’kmaq in the Early 1800’s

Relations between the Beothuk and Mi’kmaq in the Early 1800’s

From: The Beothuk

This chapter describes the evolving relationship between the Beothuk at Notre Dame bay and the Mi’kmaq community who lived there in the early 1800s 3 $0.30 Add
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Residential School  Revelations: From Sexual  Abuse to “The Year of the Graves,” 1989–2021
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Residential School Revelations: From Sexual Abuse to “The Year of the Graves,” 1989–2021

From: Capitalism, Colonialism, and Crises

In this chapter, Palmer describes the destructive impact of the residential school system on Indigenous people in Canada. Included is the impact of unmarked graves on residential school sites in 2021. 11 $1.10 Add
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Returns: Colonial Memory and Colonial Oblivion

Returns: Colonial Memory and Colonial Oblivion

From: But We Built Roads for Them

In this chapter, Filippi traces how Italian society sidestepped reckoning with its colonial past after the 1947 Paris Peace Treaties stripped the nation of all overseas territories. 28 $2.80 Add
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Rise to power of the Atlantic world: Netherlands, England, France
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Rise to power of the Atlantic world: Netherlands, England, France

From: Imperialism

In this chapter, Saul traces the shift of the global economic centre from the Mediterranean to the Atlantic coast between the sixteenth and eighteenth centuries, centring on the rise of the … 22 $2.20 Add
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Rise to power of the Atlantic world: Portugal and Spain
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Rise to power of the Atlantic world: Portugal and Spain

From: Imperialism

In this chapter, Saul traces how Portugal and Spain reshaped global trade during the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. 12 $1.20 Add
Searching for Serafim
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Searching for Serafim

The Life and Legacy of Serafim "Joe" Fortes

In Searching for Serafim, author Ruby Smith Díaz seeks to unravel the complicated legacy of a local legend Serafim "Joe" Fortes. She draws from historical documents to form an … 144 View
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Shanawdithit

Shanawdithit

From: The Beothuk

This chapter describes the life of the last known Beothuk individual, a woman named Shanawdithit. 6 $0.60 Add
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Smallpox
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Smallpox

From: Country of Poxes

Chapter 3 examines the history of smallpox. Discussing topics includingsmallpox origins, early accounts of smallpox outbreaks across North America, the emergence of new mutations, … 66 $6.60 Add
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Chapter Three

Chapter Three

A Long and Ongoing Process

From: Reconciliation in Practice

Sámi Reconciliation in Practice: A Long and Ongoing Process ; 23 $2.30 Add
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Story
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Story

From: Killing the Wittigo

In this chapter, Methot explains the importance of oral traditions and storytelling within indigenous culture. Examining how the trauma of colonialism has altered the ways indigenous people share … 18 $1.80 Add
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Struggle Over the State 1945-1948

Struggle Over the State 1945-1948

From: Einstein on Israel and Zionism

In this chapter, Jerome explores Albert Einstein’s opposition to a Jewish state during the years of 1945 to 1948. 35 $3.50 Add
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Syphilis
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Syphilis

From: Country of Poxes

Chapter 2 focuses on syphilis. Topics discussed include the debate around syphilis’ origins, the politics of colonialism,  the “Columbian exchange”, the stages of syphilis, … 56 $5.60 Add
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Systems and Institutions
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Systems and Institutions

From: Killing the Wittigo

In this chapter, Methot describes indigenization and decolozination. She examines how colonial systems and institutions continue to uphold oppressive values and practices. 26 $2.60 Add
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Taking the Image

Taking the Image

Part I

From: The Imaginary Indian

The author opens part I of the book with a critique of one of the most famous Canadian themed paintings—The Death of Wolfe by Benjamin West and calls it a lie. 25 $2.50 Add
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Terror, Anger, Grief, Loss
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Terror, Anger, Grief, Loss

From: Killing the Wittigo

In the first chapter, Methot categorizes the traumatic implications of oppressive colonial tactics into historic trauma, impacts on 1st generation, intergenerational impacts, and continued … 26 $2.60 Add
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The Art of Exclusion: The Status of Aboriginal Art in the McMichael Canadian Art Collection

The Art of Exclusion: The Status of Aboriginal Art in the McMichael Canadian Art Collection

From: Aboriginal Canada Revisited

Since 1927, with the National Gallery of Canada’s colonialist exhibition titled Exhibition of Canadian West Coast Art, Native and Modern, Canadian public art galleries have been grappling … ; ; 37 $3.70 Add