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From  A Postcard from Germany |
This chapter is told from the author’s father’s perspective. He muses on emigration and escape from Vietnam, and recounts a scam and failed escape attempt. | Jolie Phuong Hoang | 4 | 2021 | $0.40 Add |
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From  A Proposition for CanadaFrom: Lloyd Axworthy |
In this chapter, Axworthy proposes a constitutional "Third Pillar" recognizing First Nations, Inuit, and Métis as founding peoples of Canada. | Lloyd Axworthy | 22 | 2024 | $2.20 Add |
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From  A Province Unlike the Others |
This chapter looks at the aftermath of Confederation and its effects on Canada’s Francophone population, who faced systemic discriminations in many instances. It examines French Canadian … | Jacques Lacoursière; Robin Philpot | 20 | 2002 | $2.00 Add |
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From  A Quarter Century of Failed WarfareFrom: Disarming Conflict |
Ernie Regehr | 21 | 2015 | $2.10 Add | |
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From  NEW! “A remarkable end”From: The Coutts Diaries |
In this chapter, Graham examines the final weeks of December 1980, following political ambitions among Jean Chrétien and Paul Martin Jr., a proposed purchase of Massey Ferguson, and the … | Ron Graham | 3 | 2025 | $0.30 Add |
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From  NEW! A return to our swirling smokeFrom: On Wholeness |
In this chapter, Christie-Peters weaves the ongoing genocide in Gaza with the history of anti-Indigenous violence in Canada. | Quill Christie-Peters | 8 | 2025 | $0.80 Add |
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From  A Rich Uncle from the States?SECTION TWO - The other side of the cotton From: A Distinct Alien Race |
Despite the poor housing conditions in the mill towns, Canadiens continued to come to New England seduced by tales of fabulous salaries. This chapter examines the myth of Franco-American … | David Vermette | 23 | 2018 | $2.30 Add |
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From A Royal Colony |
This chapter continues to explore Quebec’s early history, from 1663 on. It looks at tensions and interactions between the French, British, and Indigenous nations living in Nouvelle-France, … | Jacques Lacoursière; Robin Philpot | 13 | 2002 | $1.30 Add |
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From  NEW! A Running SoreFrom: Seven Days in Halifax |
In this chapter, Ashe describes the events of Day Six of Halifax’s 1970 "Encounter on Urban Environment," focusing on urban planning in Halifax-Dartmouth. He reports panelist Ed … | Robert Ashe | 7 | 2025 | $0.70 Add |
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From  A "Sacred Duty"Christianity, Civilization, and Indian Education From: Victims of Benevolence |
Roman Catholic missionaries and the Canadian government shared a vision: to see Native people, through residential schooling, abandon their cultural heritage and their nomadic hunting and fishing … | Elizabeth Furniss | 40 | 1992 | $1.60 Add |
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From  A Second Front for Stalin, or a Third Front in the Air? From: The Myth of the Good War |
1942. Analyzes why the decision not to open a second front was made by the British and American forces | Jacques R. Pauwels | 14 | 2015 | $1.40 Add |
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From  A Second Year in JavaFrom: Bamboo Cage |
This section of the diary describes Wyse’s second year in a Janaese prison camp. He begins to experience problems with his eyes; sometimes there is a month between entries. Wyse was … | Jonathan F. Vance | 32 | 2009 | $3.20 Add |
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From  A Short History of the ‘Civic Square’ ExpropriationFrom: The Ward |
John Lorinc | 4 | 2015 | $0.40 Add | |
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From  NEW! A Short, Hopefully Not Boring History of BC on FilmFrom: Shot in Vancouver |
In this chapter, Wiebe traces the evolution of filmmaking in British Columbia from the late nineteenth century to the present. | Sam Wiebe | 13 | 2026 | $1.30 Add |
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From  NEW! “A Sinister Array of Characters” |
This chapter traces the tangled web of organised crime, union conflicts, and political corruption within Toronto’s construction industry during the late 1960s and early 1970s. | Gilberto Fernandes | 12 | 2026 | $1.20 Add |
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From  A Small French Town (1665-1760)From: The History of Montréal |
After our brief look at the fur trade and French expansion in North America, time now to return to the town and its development. Montreal’s political and administrative reorganization from … | Paul-André Linteau | 12 | 2013 | $1.20 Add |
