Illustrated History
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From ![]() NEW! Congo Free State and Its Formation1874–1908 From: Postcards from Congo |
This chapter explores the creation of the Congo Free State under King Leopold II of Belgium from 1874 to 1908. | Edmund Trueman | 10 | 2022 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() Cunard School, 1943–46 17From: A Halifax Boyhood |
Looks at going to school at Cunard School in Jollimore up to grade four 1943-46 | Malcolm MacLeod; William D. Naftel | 5 | 2014 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() Curing the Heroin User with Jail: The 1940s and 50sFrom: Heroin |
This chapter discusses drug law enforcement in the 1940s and 1950s, examining statistics on narcotic use and convictions before World War 2 and the years following. The depiction of addicts in … | Susan C. Boyd | 19 | 2022 | $1.90 Add |
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From ![]() Dalhousie, 1955–58 83From: A Halifax Boyhood |
Looks at his time at Dalhousie University 1955-58 | Malcolm MacLeod; William D. Naftel | 6 | 2014 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() Demolition |
This chapter describes the decision that led up to the demolition of Africville, the efforts made to preserve it and the impact it had on redidents. It illustrates this with drawings, … | Gloria Ann Wesley | 16 | 2019 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() Down the Arm, 1941–59From: A Halifax Boyhood |
Landmarks down the Arm and into Halifax proper 1941-1959 | Malcolm MacLeod; William D. Naftel | 9 | 2014 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() Drugs, Colonialism and Criminalization: Pre-1900sFrom: Heroin |
This chapter discusses the medicinal history of opium pre 1900s, as well as the opium trade in the context of colonialism. Morphine, the banning of opiates, and the Indian act are also discussed. | Susan C. Boyd | 26 | 2022 | $2.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Early HistoryPre-1874 From: Postcards from Congo |
This chapter explores the early history of the Congo region before colonization began in 1874. | Edmund Trueman | 10 | 2022 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Early Years of Belgian Congo1908–1930 From: Postcards from Congo |
The chapter follows the creation of the official colonial regime of the Belgian Congo from 1908 to 1930. | Edmund Trueman | 10 | 2022 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Economic Decline and Infrastructural Decay in Zaire1975–1993 From: Postcards from Congo |
The chapter follows the economic decline and infrastructure decay in Mobutu’s Zaire from 1975 until 1993. | Edmund Trueman | 10 | 2022 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() Enemy AliensFrom: Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Italian Canadian Internment in the Second World War |
This chapter describes how the actions taken by the Canadian governemnt against Italian Canadians after the outbreak of war. It illustrates this with drawings, photographs, documents and … | Jean Smith Cavaluzzo; Pamela Hickman | 12 | 2012 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() Enemy AliensFrom: Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Japanese Canadian Internment in the Second World War |
This chapter describes the initial action taken by the Canadian Government against Japanese Canadians. It illustrates this with drawings, photographs, documents and firsthand accounts. | Musako Fukawa; Pamela Hickman | 24 | 2012 | $2.40 Add |
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From ![]() EpilogueChinese Canadians |
This chapter briefly describes the diversity of the Chinese Canadian community today. It illustrates this with drawings, photographs, documents and firsthand accounts. | Arlene Chan | 4 | 2014 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() EpilogueFrom: Titanic Remembered |
The impact of the Titanic Sinking is overviewed | Alan Ruffman | 2 | 2013 | $0.20 Add |
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From ![]() Family, 1932–42 33From: A Halifax Boyhood |
Personal recollections of his family 1932-42 | Malcolm MacLeod; William D. Naftel | 9 | 2014 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() For Further Reading |
A list of books, films, websites, and reference material on the subject of residential schools. | Melanie Florence | 1 | 2016 | $0.10 Add |












