Illustrated History

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Curing the Heroin User with Jail: The 1940s and 50s

From: Heroin

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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 … 19 $1.90 Add
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Enemy Aliens

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

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This chapter describes the initial action taken by the Canadian Government against Japanese Canadians. It illustrates this with drawings, photographs, documents and firsthand accounts. ; 24 $2.40 Add
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Life at Residential School

From: Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Residential Schools

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This chapter describes the experiences of students at residential schools. It illustrates this with photographs and illustrations of artifacts and documents as well as art created by former … 28 $2.80 Add
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Life in Africville

From: Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Africville

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This chapter describes the experience of the residents of Africville. It illustrates this with drawings, photographs, documents and firsthand accounts. 12 $1.20 Add

Life in Africville

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This chapter describes the experience of the residents of Africville. It illustrates this with drawings, photographs, documents and firsthand accounts. 12 $1.20 Add
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MS St. Louis

From: Righting Canada's Wrongs: Anti-Semitism and the MS St. Louis

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This chapter explores the case of the MS St. Louis, a ship carrying over 900 Jewish refugees which was turned away from Canada. it illustrates this with firsthand accounts, photographs, and documents. 16 $1.60 Add
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MS St. Louis

From: Righting Canada's Wrongs: Anti-Semitism and the MS St. Louis

This chapter explores the case of the MS St. Louis, a ship carrying over 900 Jewish refugees which was turned away from Canada. it illustrates this with firsthand accounts, photographs, and documents. 16 $1.60 Add
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Mutual Aid among Savages

From: Mutual Aid

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In Chapter III, Kropotkin examines examples of mutual aid between ‘primitive cultures.’ The chapter explores topics including the tribal origin of human society, the late appearance … 25 $2.50 Add
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THE BUSINESS OF SOLDIERING

From: Casa Loma

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1895 – 1910. The social life, Pellatt as a colonel, to aldershot for the empire ; 7 $0.70 Add
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The Dingle, 1945–46 23

From: A Halifax Boyhood

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Looks at The Dingle official sir Sanford Fleming Park and an incident that occurred their in his childhood 1945-46 ; 7 $0.70 Add
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The Komagata Maru

1939-1945

From: Righting Canada’s Wrongs: The Komagata Maru

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This chapter discusses voyage of the Komagata Maru to Canada and how its passengers were turned away upon arrival. It illustrates this with drawings, photographs, documents and firsthand accounts. 14 $1.40 Add
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After the Komagata Maru

1945-1990

From: Righting Canada’s Wrongs: The Komagata Maru

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This chapter describes the aftermath of the Komagata Maru incident and the changing attitudes and the fight for recognition and rights for Indian Canadians in the latter half of the twentieth … 26 $2.60 Add
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Canada at War, 1939-1945

From: Righting Canada's Wrongs: Anti-Semitism and the MS St. Louis

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This chapter discusses the experiences of Jewish Canadians after the outbreak of the Second World War. Topics include the roles Jewish Canadians played in the war effort, and the internment of … 10 $1.00 Add
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Canada at War, 1939-1945

From: Righting Canada's Wrongs: Anti-Semitism and the MS St. Louis

This chapter discusses the experiences of Jewish Canadians after the outbreak of the Second World War. Topics include the roles Jewish Canadians played in the war effort, and the internment of … 10 $1.00 Add
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Challenges and Changes

1945-1990

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

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This chapter describes the changing attitudes and the ifght for recognition and rights for Chinese Canadians in the latter half of the twentieth century. It illustrates this with drawings, … 10 $1.00 Add
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Closing the Schools

From: Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Residential Schools

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This chapter describes the events and shift in political climate that eventually led to the closure of residential schools in the latter half of the twentieth century. It illustrates this with … 4 $0.40 Add