Illustrated History
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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A Halifax BoyhoodGrowing up on the city's outskirts in the 1940s and 50s |
Anyone who grew up in the late 1940s and 50s will recognize themselves and their experiences in this story of a Halifax boyhood. Whether its the thrill of skating while holding someones hand for … | Malcolm MacLeod; William D. Naftel | 96 | 2014 | View |
Casa LomaCanada'’s Fairy-Tale Castle and Its Owner, Sir Henry Pellatt |
In this fifth edition, with new photography showing Casa Loma in its newly restored state, Bill Freeman takes readers on a tour of every significant room in this dramatic hillside castle, … | Bill Freeman; Vincenzo Pietropaolo | 96 | 2016 | View |
HeroinAn Illustrated History |
Heroin is an illustrated history of Canadian heroin regulation over two centuries. Susan Boyd points to our failure to address the overdose death epidemic caused by criminalizing drug users and … | Susan C. Boyd | 251 | 2022 | View |
NEW! Mutual AidAn Illuminated Factor of Evolution |
One hundred years after his death, Peter Kropotkin is still one of the most inspirational figures of the anarchist movement. It is often forgotten that Kropotkin was also a world-renowned … | Allan Antliff; Andrej Grubačić; David Graeber; GATS; N.O Bonzo; Peter Kropotkin; Ruth Kinna | 337 | 2021 | View |
North of SuperiorAn Illustrated History of Northwestern Ontario |
Northwestern Ontario is a little-known region that has been central to Canada’s prosperity. For many Canadians, the majestic landscape north of Lake Superior conjures up images of tourism, … | Chris Southcott; Michel S. Beaulieu | 2010 | View | |
NEW! Postcards from CongoA Graphic History |
The Democratic Republic of Congo, the second-largest country in Africa by area, has a fractured and bloody history, variously undone by decades of colonialism, civil war, corruption, and … | Edmund Trueman | 176 | 2022 | View |
NEW! Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Anti-Semitism and the MS St. LouisCanada's Anti-Semitic Immigration Policies in the Twentieth Century |
Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Anti-Semitism and the MS St. Louis is designed to provide an introductory-level overview of Canada’s anti-Semitic immigration policies throughout the twentieth … | Rona Arato | 90 | 2021 | View |
Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Anti-Semitism and the MS St. LouisCanada's Anti-Semitic Immigration Policies in the Twentieth Century |
Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Anti-Semitism and the MS St. Louis is designed to provide an introductory-level overview of Canada’s anti-Semitic immigration policies throughout the twentieth … | Rona Arato | 90 | 2021 | View |
Righting Canada’s Wrongs: AfricvilleAn African Nova Scotian Community is Demolished – and Fights Back |
Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Africville is designed to provide an introductory-level overview of the history of Halifax’s Africville community with particular emphasis on the lived … | Gloria Ann Wesley | 98 | 2019 | View |
Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Italian Canadian Internment in the Second World War |
Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Italian Canadian Internment is designed to provide an introductory-level overview of the internment of Italian-Canadians during the Second World War. This title … | Jean Smith Cavaluzzo; Pamela Hickman | 114 | 2012 | View |
Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Japanese Canadian Internment in the Second World War |
Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Japanese Canadian Internment is designed to provide an introductory-level overview of the internment of Japanese-Canadians during the Second World War. This title … | Musako Fukawa; Pamela Hickman | 162 | 2012 | View |
Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Residential SchoolsThe Devastating Impact on Canada’s Indigenous People and the Reconciliation Commission’s Findings and Calls for Action |
Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Residential Schools is designed to provide an introductory-level overview of the history and effects of the Residential School system in Canada. This title makes … | Melanie Florence | 130 | 2016 | View |
Righting Canada’s Wrongs: The Chinese Head Taxand Anti-Chinese Immigration Policies in the Twentieth Century |
Righting Canada’s Wrongs: The Chinese Head Tax is designed to provide and introductory-level overview of Anti-Chinese immigration policies that were implemented by the Government of Canada, … | Arlene Chan | 98 | 2014 | View |
Righting Canada’s Wrongs: The Komagata Maruand Canada's Anti-Indian Immigration Policies in the Twentieth Century |
Righting Canada’s Wrongs: The Komagata Maru is designed to provide and introductory-level overview of Anti-Indian immigration policies that were implemented by the Government of Canada, … | Pamela Hickman | 106 | 2014 | View |
Titanic RememberedThe Unsinkable Ship and Halifax |
The sinking of the ocean-liner Titanic in April of 1912 captured the attention of the world; as the nearest large port to the site of the disaster, Halifax became the focus of the world’s … | Alan Ruffman | 72 | 2013 | View |
NEW! White RiotThe 1907 Anti-Asian Riots in Vancouver |
White Riot: The 1907 Anti-Asian Riots in Vancouver explores the conditions leading up to and the impact of a demonstration and parade in Vancouver, Canada, organized by the Asiatic Exclusion … | Henry Tsang | 2023 | View |