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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Enter The Cabots SECTION ONE - From ships’ captains to captains of industry From: A Distinct Alien Race View Baraka Books	This chapter tells the story of the renowned Cabot family of Massachusetts and their role in the textile industry in North America.	David Vermette	19	2018	$1.90 Add
From Epilogue From: Harry Livingstone's Forgotten Men View James Lorimer and Company	Black briefly highlights the lives of Livingstone and others following the war, including steps by the Canadian government to acknowledge the men of the CLC. (Chapter includes two photographs)	Dan Black	7	2019	$0.70 Add
Escape from Overshoot Economics for a Planet in Peril	Earth is in overshoot. The cumulative impact of 8 billion humans combined with the relentless pursuit of economic growth has stressed the planet beyond carrying capacity. This richly illustrated …		322		View
From Excerpts from W.A. Pritchard’s Address to the Jury, March 23-24, 1920 From: Winnipeg 1919 View James Lorimer and Company	Excerpts from W.A Pritchard’s address to the Jury March 23-24, 1920. Pritchard was one of eight indifiduals prosecuted for seditious conspiracy in the aftermath of the Winnipeg General Strike	Norman Penner	42	2019	$4.20 Add
From NEW! Facing and Resisting KCA / Radius Gold and Tahoe Resources on the Ground From: Testimonio View Between The Lines	Essays in this section: Interview: Yuri Melini, ILO 169 and Community Defence – Tahoe Resources’ Violent Mining Operation – The Peaceful Encampment at La Puya – Guatemalan …	Catherine Nolin; Grahame Russell	27	2021	$2.70 Add
From Feminist ergonomic intervention with a feminist employer From: Bent out of Shape View Between The Lines		Karen Messing	18	2021	$1.80 Add
From Foreword From: Harry Livingstone's Forgotten Men View James Lorimer and Company	Wright notes that Black’s history of Canada and the Chinese Labour Corps is previously untold and a significant contribution to the historiography of the First World War.	Glenn Wright	3	2019	$0.30 Add
From Foreword to the Second Edition From: Winnipeg 1919 View James Lorimer and Company	W.A Pritchard, one of the eight tried for seditious conspiracy following the 1919 strike, recalls his role in the strike and discusses the importance of the book.	W.A. Pritchard	2	2019	$0.20 Add
From NEW! Forward and Preface From: Testimonio View Between The Lines		Catherine Nolin; W. George Lovell	8	2021	$0.80 Add
From Franco-Americans Come to Brunswick SECTION TWO - The other side of the cotton From: A Distinct Alien Race View Baraka Books	This chapter continues to trace the history of Franco-Americans from the middle to the end of the 19th century in New England. It looks at Franco-American/Canadiens experiences and communities, …	David Vermette	17	2018	$1.70 Add
From Franco-Americans Rescue King Cotton SECTION TWO - The other side of the cotton From: A Distinct Alien Race View Baraka Books	This chapter further explores Franco-American history and the role that this group played in the cotton textile industry in America. It discusses the early and later mass emigration movements …	David Vermette	31	2018	$3.10 Add
From NEW! Free But Not Free From: Wanda’s War View Goose Lane Editions	Chapter 11 further discusses the poor working conditions at the Dionne Spinning Mills as it drew attention from Canadian labour unions, including the Textile Workers Union (TWU). The chapter also …	Marsha Faubert	18	2023	$1.80 Add
From Further Reading From: The Canadian Labour Movement View James Lorimer and Company	A list of resources for further reading.	Charles Smith; Craig Heron	17	2020	$1.70 Add
Gender & Sexuality Canadian History Through the Stories of Activists Fernwood Publishing	The freedoms and liberties that every community, workplace and individual in Canada enjoys are due to the many struggles and social movements in our country’s history. Yet the stories, …	Scott Neigh	217	2012	View
From NEW! Genocide’s Legacy on the Land and Dominant Economic Model From: Testimonio View Between The Lines	Essays in this section: Profiting from Genocide: The World Bank and IDB’s Bloody History in Guatemala – The Genocidal Chixoy Dam Project – Testimonio: Sebastian Iboy Osorio …	Cyril Mychalejko; Nathan Einbinder	20	2021	$2.00 Add
From Glossary of Labour Centrals From: The Canadian Labour Movement View James Lorimer and Company	A comprehensive list of all labour centrals mentioned in each chapter.	Charles Smith; Craig Heron	3	2020	$0.30 Add