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From ![]() NEW! ExcessHow a Culture of Alcohol Gave Birth to the Binge From: Bottoms Up |
Chapter 3 explores the birth and evolution of alcohol culture with particular focus placed on the idea of drinking to excess, and how that behaviour has been regarded in Newfoundland throughout … | Sheilah Roberts Lukins | 21 | 2020 | $2.10 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Executed in a Field: The Story of Henri Édouard DubéChapter Five From: Bombs and Barbed Wire |
Chapter Five focuses on the story of Henri Édouard Dubé from Edmonston, New Brunswick who was executed by the Nazi alongside Richard Noble, an American soldier for aiding the Resistance … | Ronald Cormier | 14 | 2022 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() Extending and Consolidating the Colonial FrontierFrom: Canada’s State Police |
In this chapter, Marquis explores the Royal Canadian Mounted Police as tools of colonial expansion rather than neutral guardians. He examines how the courts enforced state control after settler … | Greg Marquis | 30 | 2024 | $3.00 Add |
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From ![]() Fall 1941The Tide of War Turns in Front of Moscow From: The Myth of the Good War |
Anaylzes Germany turning on Moscow in 1941 and how this was the turning point of the war. It was in front of Moscow, in December 1941, that the tide turned. Indeed, it was there that the … | Jacques R. Pauwels | 13 | 2015 | $1.30 Add |
![]() Fastest in the WorldThe Saga of Canada's Revolutionary Hydrofoils |
Like the builders of the Avro Arrow, the pioneers of hydrofoils are celebrated in this book for their world-class accomplishments. When Alexander Graham Bell was experimenting with flying … | 98 | View | ||
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From ![]() Fighting for RooseveltFrom: The Third Man |
In this chapter, Thompson traces the diplomatic upheavals of the summer and autumn of 1941, from Germany’s invasion of the Soviet Union to the Atlantic Conference at Placentia Bay and the … | Neville Thompson | 30 | 2021 | $3.00 Add |
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From ![]() Fisher Ashore and AfloatFrom: Churchill and Fisher |
Historian Barry Gough examines Jack Fisher’s naval career from 1841-1906 including his apointment to the war office, and the work he carried out with particular focus on his personality and … | Barry Gough | 52 | 2017 | $5.20 Add |
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From ![]() Fisher’s FallFrom: Churchill and Fisher |
Historian Barry Gough examines the Fisher-Beresford feud (1909-1911) and the Imperial Defense Inquiry as they relate to Fisher’s resignation from his position in the Admiralty then provides … | Barry Gough | 17 | 2017 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() Fisher’s ReformsFrom: Churchill and Fisher |
Historian Barry Bough analyzes Jack Fisher’s reforms in the admiralty from 1904-1911 especially related to technilogical advancements, efficiency for vessels, administrative changes, and … | Barry Gough | 58 | 2017 | $5.80 Add |
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From ![]() Flirting with FascismFrom: Canada in the World |
The 20th Century Begins – Between the Wars – Canadian Monopolists – The Spanish Civil War – The Mackenzie-Papineau Battalion – Hitler’s Eyes – The Myth of Appeasement | Tyler A. Shipley | 40 | 2020 | $4.00 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! ForewordFrom: Targeting Libya |
This chapter argues that Canada’s little analyzed role in the 20011 NATO-led war on Libya reveals a foreign policy that is driven by corporate interests and geopolitical advantage,despite … | Owen Schalk | 3 | 2025 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() ForewordFrom: To Serve Canada |
Foreword by General A.J.G.D. de Chastelain, Chief of the Defence Staff, 1991. | Richard Preston | 2 | 1991 | $0.26 Add |
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From ![]() Former Enemies Forced to Live Together |
This chapter looks at the aftermath of the English conquest: French-English tensions in Quebec, policies and assimilation attempts, the Quebec Act, and various military and legal battles. | Jacques Lacoursière; Robin Philpot | 14 | 2002 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() Francophone Representation and BilingualismFrom: To Serve Canada |
CORE’S directive in accordance with the Trudeau government’s policy to give Canada’s two official languages equal status and Canada’s two founding peoples equal opportunities. | Richard Preston | 11 | 1991 | $1.43 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! George Taylor DenisonFrom: Making of Canada |
In this chapter, Koabel examines George Taylor Denison’s role in Canadian identity and anti-American sentiment during the American Civil War era. | Greg Koabel | 13 | 2025 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() Global Conflicts, Tensions, and Risks |
In this chapter, Cowan examines international security from the fourteenth century to 2022, connecting the historical campaign against piracy to modern counter-terrorism efforts. | John Scott Cowan | 80 | 2023 | $8.00 Add |
















