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From ![]() NEW! Coming Home and Moving OnFrom: War Among the Clouds |
This chapter discusses what life was like for the New Brunswick airmen who had returned home, sharing how they remembered those who were lost and their efforts to resume their lives in the … | Brent J. Wilson | 20 | 2024 | $2.00 Add |
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From ![]() ‘Commence Hostilities against Germany’From: Churchill and Fisher |
Historian Barry Gough provides a close examination of the first year of the First World War (1914) with emphasis on Winston Churchill’s contributions. He focuses on the decision to go to … | Barry Gough | 71 | 2017 | $7.10 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! ConclusionFrom: Bombs and Barbed Wire |
The Conclusion reflects on the sacrifice of these men and the many more in the Canadian war effort and how they should be remembered. | Ronald Cormier | 2 | 2022 | $0.20 Add |
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From ![]() Conclusion |
Details what can be learned from the British gunboats being stationed in Canada from 1866-1868 and outlines questions that still need to be answered. | Cheryl MacDonald | 5 | 2017 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() ConclusionOn May 4, 2010 |
Glenn Leonard; Marc Milner | 5 | 2010 | $0.50 Add | |
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From ![]() Conclusion |
Andrew Theobald | 7 | 2008 | $0.70 Add | |
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From ![]() Conquered (1760-1800)From: The History of Montréal |
This chapter explores the aftermath of the Conquest of 1760, and the experiences of various groups in Montreal. For the people of French origin living in Canada, the Conquest of 1760 had major … | Paul-André Linteau | 9 | 2013 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() Consolidation, September to December 1914 |
Analyzes the threat level to both Halifax and Victoris over the remainder of 1914 and their defenses on the Homefront | Bryan Elson | 35 | 2014 | $3.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! ControlBetween the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea From: Bottoms Up |
Chapter 4 explores early attempts to regulate and control alcohol production and consumption in Newfoundland. | Sheilah Roberts Lukins | 14 | 2020 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() Coolness, Courage, and SkillFrom: Asleep in the Deep |
This chapter summarizes the experience of Canadian nurses through the details of one woman’s service. Anna Stamers’ and other’s endurance and courage is described. | Dianne Kelly | 6 | 2021 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() Corporate Collaboration and the So-called "De-Nazification" of Germany (1) From: The Myth of the Good War |
Analyzes how aspects of Nazism were not removed as they were classified by big business as good for business. | Jacques R. Pauwels | 19 | 2015 | $1.90 Add |
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From ![]() Corporate Collaboration and the So-called "De-Nazification" of Germany (2) From: The Myth of the Good War |
Looks at the end of the war and the process of downsizing. As wages declined in Germany profits went up. Also mirrors it in what happened in Japan after the war. | Jacques R. Pauwels | 13 | 2015 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() DaringFrom: History's People |
In this chapter, MacMillan examines humanity’s need to be daring or defiant, discussing Winston Churchill’s actions at Dunkirk in 1940, George Mallory’s fatal 1924 Everest … | Margaret MacMillan | 68 | 2015 | $6.80 Add |
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From ![]() Dealing with the Neighbours |
Describes Canada’s relationship with America and the friction that was occurring in the 1860s. | Cheryl MacDonald | 15 | 2017 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() Defences, Defenders, and the Coming of War, August 1914 |
Canadian preperations for war, defense of the two fortresses in Halifax and Victoria involved joint army and navy plans | Bryan Elson | 31 | 2014 | $3.10 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Democracy’s Post-1945 Worldwide Rise and DeclineFrom: Myths of Modern History |
The author examines the myths concerning the winding, up-and-down road taken by democracy from 1945 to the present. He argues that, contrary to conventional wisdom, the 1989 fall of the Berlin … | Jacques R. Pauwels | 26 | 2022 | $2.60 Add |
















