Illustrated History
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From  Anti-Semitism in CanadaFrom: Righting Canada's Wrongs: Anti-Semitism and the MS St. Louis |
This chapter discusses various anti-semitic policies and practices in Canada in the early 20th century. It goes on to discuss the increasing restrictions on Jewish immigration that were put in … | Rona Arato | 8 | 2021 | $0.80 Add |
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From  Challenging a Hostile Community1900-1939 |
This chapter discusses the impact of legislated racism including the Head Tax on the Chinese Canadian community as well as the impact of events like the First World War and the Great Depression. … | Arlene Chan | 16 | 2014 | $1.60 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  Heroin Criminalization: The 1920s and 30sFrom: Heroin |
This chapter discusses the criminalization of heroin in the 1920s and 1930s. Emily Murphy’s role in creating a racialized and sexualized construction of drug use is examined, as well as the … | Susan C. Boyd | 15 | 2022 | $1.50 Add |
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From  Learning to Swim, 1942–45 21From: A Halifax Boyhood |
Recounts learning to swim 1942-45 | Malcolm MacLeod; William D. Naftel | 3 | 2014 | $0.30 Add |
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From  NEW! Mutual Aid among Animals (continued)From: Mutual Aid |
In Chapter II, Kropotkin continues to look at cooperation among animals. This chapter examines migration, hunting associations, packs of animals as societies, and argues against theories based on … | Peter Kropotkin | 29 | 2021 | $2.90 Add |
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From  PELLATT THE PROMOTERFrom: Casa Loma |
1880 – 1910. Looks at Pellatt as a finance capitalist, electric power for the people and his road from prosperity to wealth | Bill Freeman; Vincenzo Pietropaolo | 7 | 2016 | $0.70 Add |
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From  Settling Africville |
This chapter recounts the founding of Africville and the experience of the early settlers as well as the impact of the Halifax Explosion on the community. It illustrates this with drawings, … | Gloria Ann Wesley | 14 | 2019 | $1.40 Add |
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From  The Children are Taken |
This chapter discusses how thousands of children were forcibly removed from their homes and taken to residential schools. It illustrates this with photographs, illustrations, and documents as … | Melanie Florence | 6 | 2016 | $0.60 Add |
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From  The Rise of FascismFrom: Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Italian Canadian Internment in the Second World War |
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 |
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From  Unwelcome in Canada1900-1939 |
This chapter discusses the efforts made to impede Indian immigrants from coming to Canada and the advocacy that the Indian Canadian community undertook. It illustrates this with drawings, … | Pamela Hickman | 12 | 2014 | $1.20 Add |
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From  WarFrom: Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Japanese Canadian Internment in the Second World War |
This chapter covers the outbreak of World War II and the effect that the declaration of war had on Japanese people living in Canada. It illustrates this with drawings, photographs, documents and … | Musako Fukawa; Pamela Hickman | 12 | 2012 | $1.20 Add |
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From Canada at WarFrom: Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Italian Canadian Internment in the Second World War |
This chapter covers the outbreak of war and the role Italian Canadians played on the home front. It illustrates this with drawings, photographs, documents and firsthand accounts. | Jean Smith Cavaluzzo; Pamela Hickman | 4 | 2012 | $0.40 Add |
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From Canada at War1939-1945 |
This chapter discusses the impact of the Second World War on the Chinese Canadian comunity. It illustrates this with drawings, photographs, documents and firsthand accounts. | Arlene Chan | 6 | 2014 | $0.60 Add |
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From  City in MourningFrom: Titanic Remembered |
Looks at the Halifax response to the tragedy and how the city handled their responsibility as the closest port to the sunken ship. Memorial Services, Bringing in the bodies, Burials, and the … | Alan Ruffman | 12 | 2013 | $1.20 Add |
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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 |
