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'Jewish Boys with Hoops'

‘Jewish Boys with Hoops’

From: The Ward Uncovered

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Jews Win a Victory Thanks to the Patriotes: The Laws of 1831–32

Jews Win a Victory Thanks to the Patriotes: The Laws of 1831–32

From: The First Jews in North America

Tha author discusses his archival research into the Hart family and uncovering fascinating Jewish historical documents as well as expands upon records of early Jewish settlement and history in … 27 $2.70 Add
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Closing the Spy Holes at the Parkside Tavern

Closing the Spy Holes at the Parkside Tavern

From: Any Other Way

Gerald Hannon describes how Toronto’s Morality Beaureau used peepholes at the Parkside Tavern to arrest dozens of gay men, and how the author and several other activists met with the … 2 $0.20 Add
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Jobs and bodies

Jobs and bodies

From: Bent out of Shape

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John Lennon, Yoko Ono, and the Year Canada Was Cool
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John Lennon, Yoko Ono, and the Year Canada Was Cool

John Lennon was the world’s biggest rock star in the late Sixties. With his new wife Yoko Ono, the duo were icons of the peace movement denouncing the Vietnam War. In 1969, at the height of … 250 View
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John Patterson
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John Patterson

Eyewitness to History

From: Black Loyalists in New Brunswick

This chapter tells the story of John Patterson, a black loyalist who inadvertently became the subject of a bestselling book when he became involved in the capture of a fugitive. 12 $1.20 Add
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Joining Up: Recruitment and Enlistment
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Joining Up: Recruitment and Enlistment

From: War Among the Clouds

This chapter outlines the steps involved in becoming an airman in the British air services, sharing the motivations New Brunswick men had for joining and what recruitment and enlistment looked … 19 $1.90 Add
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Jolly Jack Tar

Jolly Jack Tar

From: Gunboats on the Great Lakes 1866-68

Describes the citizens response to the British gunboats in 1866 and details the citizenry’s interaction with sailors. 21 $2.10 Add
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Journalists and Record Keepers Who Experienced the Explosion Firsthand

Journalists and Record Keepers Who Experienced the Explosion Firsthand

From: Bearing Witness

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Journey's End
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Journey’s End

From: Wanda’s War

Chapter 12 follows Casey’s arrival and early years after arriving in Canada after a seven-year journey with the Polish Army. The chapter covers his immigration to Canada, work on a farm … 16 $1.60 Add
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Jump Jim Crowe
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Jump Jim Crowe

From: On Account of Darkness

This chapter focuses on the community of Dresden and systemic racism in this community and others in Southern Ontario, and the experiences of Black athletes here. 10 $1.00 Add
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June Sisters

June Sisters

From: Three Funerals for my Father

The author narrates this chapter, talking about events in her life and her family. She reflects on her relationship and memories with her father. 9 $0.90 Add
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“Just a Simple Story, Simply Told”

“Just a Simple Story, Simply Told”

From: From Suffragette to Homesteader

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"Just watch me"
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"Just watch me"

Irreconcilable politics of multiculturalism and racial justice in times of genocide

From: The Trudeau Record

This chapter analyzes the Trudeau government’s policies of multiculturalism and anti-racism and its record on racial justice at home and abroad. 15 $1.50 Add
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Karma
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Karma

From: Inside the Montreal Mafia

This chapter discusses the aftermath of Vito Rizzuto’s death. ; 11 $1.10 Add
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Kerala: A Return to the Future
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Kerala: A Return to the Future

From: Tiny Engines of Abundance

Chapter 6 examines the Indian state of Kerala, a small state in the southwest of the subcontinent that had been the site of ongoing reforms beginning almost immediately after its formation in … 23 $2.30 Add