Illustrated History

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Foreword
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Foreword

From: Postcards from Congo

Foreword by Dr. Didier Gondola, professor of African History at John Hopkins University. 5 $0.50 Add
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Forward
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Forward

From: Mutual Aid

In the Foreword, Ruth Kinna discuses Mutual Aid and Evolutionary Theory, Mutual Aid and Social Theory, and Evolution and Revolution. 14 $1.40 Add
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From China to Canada

From China to Canada

From: Righting Canada’s Wrongs: The Chinese Head Tax

This chapter looks at the factors that led to Chinese people immigrating to Canada in the 19th century and the state of the country upon their arrival. It illustrates this with drawings, … 12 $1.20 Add
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From Poverty to Prosperity

From Poverty to Prosperity

From: Casa Loma

1859 – 1889. Looks at Henry Mill Pellatt and recounts his early toronto days, young man in a hurry, Rifleman Pellatt, Pellatt the Plunger ; 7 $0.70 Add
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Glossary

Glossary

From: Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Residential Schools

A list of key terms and definitions from the text. 2 $0.20 Add
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Harm Reduction Comes to Canada: The 1980s and 1990s

Harm Reduction Comes to Canada: The 1980s and 1990s

From: Heroin

This chapter examines the introduction of harm reduction practices to Canada during the 1980s and 1990s. Grassroots harm reduction programs such as safe injection sites and legal programs such as … 20 $2.00 Add
Heroin

Heroin

An 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 … 251 View
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Heroin, Addiction and Harm Reduction

Heroin, Addiction and Harm Reduction

From: Heroin

In this chapter, Boyd introduces the origins and brief history of the drug heroin. Drug prohibition, criminalization, harm reduction, addiction, and the war on drugs are also discussed. 26 $2.60 Add
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Heroin Criminalization: The 1920s and 30s

Heroin Criminalization: The 1920s and 30s

From: 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 … 15 $1.50 Add
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Hitchhiking, 1952–61 58

Hitchhiking, 1952–61 58

From: A Halifax Boyhood

Looks at the attitude towards hitchhiking in Halifax 1952-61 ; 3 $0.30 Add
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Hoopville, 1950–52 56

Hoopville, 1950–52 56

From: A Halifax Boyhood

Looks at Halifax hosting the university men’s basketball championship tournament from 1950-52 ; 3 $0.30 Add
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Ice Cakes, 1941

Ice Cakes, 1941

From: A Halifax Boyhood

Looks at the Northwest Arm in Melville Cove, its landmarks and features in 1941 ; 5 $0.50 Add
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Independence and Chaos
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Independence and Chaos

1960–1961

From: Postcards from Congo

The chapter follows the creation of the independent Republic of Congo and the ensuing political fall out between 1960 and 1961. 10 $1.00 Add
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Index

Index

From: Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Residential Schools

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Indo Canadians in British Columbia

Indo Canadians in British Columbia

1900-1917

From: Righting Canada’s Wrongs: The Komagata Maru

This chapter describes the racism that was experienced by Indian Canadians in British Columbia during the early 20th century, the lives the led, and their efforts to build communities. It … 10 $1.00 Add
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Internment and Forced Labour

Internment and Forced Labour

From: Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Italian Canadian Internment in the Second World War

This chapter related the experiences of Italian Canadians who were imprisoned and forced to work as a result of their being labeled ‘enemy aliens’. ; 10 $1.00 Add