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Burying of the Hatchet Ceremony of 1761, and the Royal Proclamation of 1763

From: We Were Not the Savages, Third Edition

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Buyers, Plotters, and Spies

PART TWO: A HOUSE TORN ASUNDER

From: From Underground Railroad to Rebel Refuge

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Chapter Eight focuses on the base of Confederate networks in Canada. Topics discussed include Jacob Thompson and Confederate spies, the movement of men, arms, and money through Canada, and … 18 $1.80 Add
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Canada and Hungarian Refugees: The Historical Context

From: The 1956 Hungarian Revolution

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Fifty years after the event, the Canadian program of refugee intake following the abortive Hungarian uprising of 1956 is recalled as a pivotal moment in Canadian immigration history. And it was … 18 $2.34 Add
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Canada to China: Missionaries Accomplished

From: Harry Livingstone's Forgotten Men

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The story of James Menzies, a Christian missionary in China, and his decision to work with the men from the CLC. (Chapter includes one photograph) 24 $2.40 Add
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Canadian Studies as a Public Good

From: Canadian Studies

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Census Making and City Building:

Data Perspectives on the 1907 Anti-Asian Riots and the Development of Vancouver

From: White Riot

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In this chapter, Yan provides critical context to understanding the 1907 anti-Asian riots in Vancouver. Yan discusses the anti-Asian racism and the unreliable data that led to an inflated number … 18 $1.80 Add
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Work of the House of Commons Electoral Reform Committee During P-42

From: Anatomy of an Election

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An overview of work towards electoral reform that was conducted during the 42nd parliament by the House of Commons Electoral Reform Committee. 10 $1.00 Add
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The Struggle Continues

From: The Canadian Labour Movement

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Chapter seven examines the impact that the triumph of neo-liberalism had on the Canadian labour movement in the 1990s and the early 2000s. It includes the many state measures introduced to … ; 26 $2.60 Add
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Nine years an astronaut

From: Canadarm and Collaboration

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This chapter discusses the experiences of some of the most recent Canadian astronauts to visit the space station. 24 $2.40 Add
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Quebec or French Canada?

From: Quebec in Question

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A brief statement of the case that the only guarantee of the survival of French culture and language in America is an independent Quebec — not a bilingual Canada 11 $1.10 Add
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Chapter 8: Old MacDonald Had an iFarm

PART IV: RED DAWN

From: Dinner on Mars

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Chapter 8 considered what farming and farmers will look like in a Martian city. Discussing the family farm, labour on Mars, agricultural technology, labour shortages, the smart tractor, AI and … ; 20 $2.00 Add
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Chapter 8: The Chambers Collection

Part Three: High Theatre In the Lower Courts

From: The Great Canadian Art Fraud Case

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This chapter details the second day of the inquiry and the collection of Gordon Chambers, a key collection of evidence. 18 $1.80 Add
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From: Northern Wildflower

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Recreating the Structures of Belonging

From: Legacy

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In this chapter, the author explores how Indigenous communities act as owners of their own communities in order to build the social capital necessary for community growth and transformation, and … 26 $2.60 Add
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The problem with prediction

From: On Borrowed Time

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Exploring the extent to which earthquakes can be predicted using the Haicheng and Tangshan earthquakes in China to expouse the pitfalls of prediction. 14 $1.40 Add
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Chapter Seven

From: Reconciliation in Practice

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Reconciliation and New Canadians 14 $1.40 Add