History
Showing 1761–1776 of 3339 results
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From ![]() Long, Rough OsmosisA Political History of Nunavik, Part 1 |
This chapter covers the early history of Nunavik, stressing that though Nunavik was merged with Quebec in 1912, the provincial government was absent from the territory for 5 decades. The chapter … | Zebedee Nungak | 18 | 2017 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() Long, Rough OsmosisA Political History of Nunavik, Part 2 |
In the concluding chapter, Zebedee discusses Quebec separatism, and why Inuit peoples have rejected the separatist movement. | Zebedee Nungak | 9 | 2017 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() IntroductionFrom: Decolonize Hipsters |
In the Introduction, author Grégory Pierrot reflects on how his time in Portland inspired this book. The chapter provides a brief history of Portland and the state of Oregon, a brief … | Grégory Pierrot | 13 | 2021 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() Looking at the Non-HumanNature Movies and TV From: The Culture of Nature |
This chapter provides a history of nature movies and television, from National Geographic to Disney to Mutual of Omaha’s Wild Kingdom andincludes nine photos and images. | Alexander Wilson | 42 | 2019 | $4.20 Add |
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From ![]() Looking for Gaëtan |
This chapter explores the historicization of the AIDS epidemic, and discusses some myths about Gaëtan Dugas, the so-called "Patient Zero." | Ryan Conrad | 9 | 2021 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() Looking the dragon in the faceFrom: Bent out of Shape |
Karen Messing | 31 | 2021 | $3.10 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! Lord Durham’s “Radical” Intervention (1839) and Reaction’s Revenge (1849)From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada's Origins 1500-1890 |
This chapter looks at the policies of Lord Durham which created the Province of Canada under the Act of Union of 1840 and implemented a common commercial system and punitive measures particularly … | Bryan D. Palmer | 7 | 2024 | $0.70 Add |
![]() Lost FeastCulinary Extinction and the Future of Food |
When we humans love foods, we love them a lot. In fact, we have often eaten them into extinction, whether it is the megafauna of the Paleolithic world or the passenger pigeon of the last century. … | Lenore Newman | 308 | 2019 | View |
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From ![]() Love/Cream/HeatFrom: The Whole Animal |
129 | Corinna Chong | 18 | 2023 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() Love Without PainFrom: On Love and Tyranny |
In this chapter, Heberlein explores Arendt’s ideas about love in the context of platonic friendship. | Ann Heberlein | 9 | 2021 | $0.90 Add |
![]() Loyalist Rebellion in New BrunswickA defining conflict for Canada's political culture |
The American refugees who fled north to Canada after Britain’s defeat by the revolutionary U.S. army were determined to build a culture separate from the U.S. By their numbers and their … | 184 | View | ||
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From ![]() NEW! Loyalty |
This chapter explores loyalty and more mafia history in Montreal and beyond. | Eric Thibault; Félix Séguin | 14 | 2022 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() Lucky |
In this chapter, the author describes his upbringing as a young gay Black man in Canton, Ohio. He was diagnosed with HIV in 1995, but protease inhibitor medication successfully treated his condition. | Eddie Walker | 7 | 2021 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! L’Union nationale à la croisée des cheminsFrom: 1968 in Canada |
Après le décès de Maurice Duplessis et celui de Paul Sauvé, suivis de l’élection de Jean Lesage et de son « équipe du tonnerre », rien ne va plus … | Alexandre Turgeon | 25 | 2021 | $2.50 Add |
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From ![]() Lyceum Camp, SoerabajaFrom: Bamboo Cage |
This section of the diary details Wyse’s time at the Lyceum Camp in Soerabaja, on the island of Java. Here he found little solidarity among the prisoners; food was always in short supply, … | Jonathan F. Vance | 30 | 2009 | $3.00 Add |
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From ![]() Macdonald’s Centralism, 1878–1896 |
Describes the shifting balance of powers between Ottawa and the provinces from 1878-1896. | Ed Whitcomb | 16 | 2017 | $1.60 Add |

















