Illustrated History

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From The Racialized Other and the Opium Act: The Early 1900s From: Heroin View Fernwood Publishing	This chapter examines socially constructed definitions of “good” vs “bad” drugs and narcotic prohibition in Canada. The unequal enforcement of drug laws and how this …	Susan C. Boyd	18	2022	$1.80 Add
From The Rise of Fascism From: Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Italian Canadian Internment in the Second World War View James Lorimer and Company	This chapter discusses Mussolini and the rise of Fascism in Italy and how it affected Italians living in Canada. It illustrates this with drawings, photographs, documents and firsthand accounts.	Jean Smith Cavaluzzo; Pamela Hickman	6	2012	$0.60 Add
From NEW! The Rough Road to Independence 1945-1960 From: Postcards from Congo View Arsenal Pulp Press	This chapter follows the journey of the burgeoning Congolese nation to fight for and achieve Independence following the second world war until 1960.	Edmund Trueman	10	2022	$1.00 Add
From The Story Lives On From: Titanic Remembered View Formac Publishing	Looks at the fascination that has persisted regarding the Titanic, the searches for the ships and the discovery of it in 1985, outlines the Titanic Sites in Halifax	Alan Ruffman	8	2013	$0.80 Add
From Timeline From: Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Italian Canadian Internment in the Second World War View James Lorimer and Company		Jean Smith Cavaluzzo; Pamela Hickman	2	2012	$0.20 Add
From Timeline From: Righting Canada’s Wrongs: The Chinese Head Tax View James Lorimer and Company		Arlene Chan	2	2014	$0.20 Add
From Timeline From: Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Residential Schools View James Lorimer and Company	A timeline of the events discussed in the book beginning with the opening of the first residential school in 1831 and concluding with the TRC final report and call to action in 2015.	Melanie Florence	2	2016	$0.20 Add
From Timeline From: Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Africville View James Lorimer and Company		Gloria Ann Wesley	2	2019	$0.20 Add
From Timeline From: Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Japanese Canadian Internment in the Second World War View James Lorimer and Company		Musako Fukawa; Pamela Hickman	2	2012	$0.20 Add
From Timeline From: Righting Canada’s Wrongs: The Komagata Maru View James Lorimer and Company		Pamela Hickman	2	2014	$0.20 Add
From NEW! Timeline/Glossary From: Righting Canada's Wrongs: Anti-Semitism and the MS St. Louis View James Lorimer and Company	This section includes a timeline of the events discussed in the book and a glossary of key terms.	Rona Arato	4	2021	$0.40 Add
From Timeline/Glossary From: Righting Canada's Wrongs: Anti-Semitism and the MS St. Louis View James Lorimer and Company	This section includes a timeline of the events discussed in the book and a glossary of key terms.	Rona Arato	4	2021	$0.40 Add
Titanic Remembered The 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 …		72		View
NEW! Toronto: The First 13,000 Years An Illustrated History James Lorimer and Company	A richly illustrated history of Toronto spanning 13,000 years, which traces the enduring presence and cultures of its first peoples alongside colonial and industrial transformations to the …	Ronald F. Williamson	162	2026	View
From NEW! Toronto’s Natural History From: Toronto: The First 13,000 Years View James Lorimer and Company	In this chapter, MacDonald traces Toronto’s geological and ecological history.	Robert I. MacDonald	15	2026	$1.50 Add
From Triumph of Technology From: Titanic Remembered View Formac Publishing	Explains the triumph that was the Titanic and the reasons for them calling it the unsinkable ship, and the luxury involved in the travel, the onboarding of the passengers in European ports, Looks …	Alan Ruffman	3	2013	$0.30 Add