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From ![]() PrefaceFrom: To Wawa with Love |
Briefly discusses the living conditions in the northern mining towns in the 1940s and outlines how the authors family ended up going to one. | Tom Douglas | 3 | 2012 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() Prologue: Welcome Guests |
Describes how the citizens of Dunnville, Canada welcomed the crew of Her Majesty’s Britomart in 1866 when it was stationed there. | Cheryl MacDonald | 7 | 2017 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() Rebellion and the End of Empire’s First Nations AlliancesFrom: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada’s Origins 1500-1890 |
This chapter discusses changes in Indigenous alliances with the British during the period of rebellion in Upper and Lower Canada. | Bryan D. Palmer | 8 | 2024 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() Reprieve for an Innocent ManFrom: To Wawa with Love |
The explanation from his Mom about why his father seemed so different and his acceptance of this altered man. Also mentions their move | Tom Douglas | 6 | 2012 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() Rocky Takes a FallFrom: To Wawa with Love |
Talks about the cold climate of the small town, the overcrowded elementary school due to a population boom, and the development of a budy system for going to the outhouse at school | Tom Douglas | 8 | 2012 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() Salute to SintervilleFrom: To Wawa with Love |
His father’s position in the army is mentioned and the skills he had which got him it, talks about his dad’s drinking, their move to Sinterland | Tom Douglas | 7 | 2012 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() Secret arrangements for departure |
The quiet arrangements that had to be made in order to leave the camp | Leatrice M. Willson Chan; Takeo Ujo Nakano | 4 | 2012 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() Shock TreatmentFrom: To Wawa with Love |
Discusses his father’s drinking problem, and the built up frustration of his mother which eventually led to an ultimatium which meant he got help | Tom Douglas | 6 | 2012 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() The Fenian Threat |
Details the rise of the Fenians, their goals, and their invasion of Canada in the 1860s. | Cheryl MacDonald | 19 | 2017 | $1.90 Add |
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From ![]() The Gunboats Arrive |
Details the arrival of the British gunboats — Britomart, Heron, Cherub — to Ontario in the summer of 1866. | Cheryl MacDonald | 20 | 2017 | $2.00 Add |
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From ![]() The haiku club |
Discusses the Haiku Club at Angler | Leatrice M. Willson Chan; Takeo Ujo Nakano | 7 | 2012 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() The Harder They FallFrom: To Wawa with Love |
Talks about getting into a fight because he was defending his younger brother and outlines his father’s opinions on fighting with honour | Tom Douglas | 7 | 2012 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() The Harper TouchFrom: To Wawa with Love |
Talks about school yard bullying during his youth especially related to a family called Harper and how the teachers dealt with it…not in the correct way by todays standards | Tom Douglas | 4 | 2012 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() The Insurrectionary Moment, 1837-38From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada’s Origins 1500-1890 |
This chapter discusses social conflict in early nineteenth century Canada,coming to a head in the Upper Canada Rebellion and the Lower Canada Rebellion. | Bryan D. Palmer | 10 | 2024 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() The Magic of ChristmasFrom: To Wawa with Love |
Shares his favourite Christmas Memory involving his Mother and a Wawa Garbage Dump and how the community came together | Tom Douglas | 5 | 2012 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() The Night They Almost Blew Us All to Kingdom ComeFrom: To Wawa with Love |
Talks about having to fill the fuel oil for the stove and a night where it exploded | Tom Douglas | 4 | 2012 | $0.40 Add |







