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Leaks, Anomalies, and Questions

From: Montreal, City of Secrets

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Inconsistencies and contradictory evidence frustrate historians and readers alike, but the questions most difficult to answer may prove the most important in the long run. The anomalies and … ; 23 $2.30 Add
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Lieutenant John Cartwright’s Expedition into Beothuk Country

From: The Beothuk

This chapter recounts the firsthand experiences of Lieutenant John Cartwright in Notre Dame Bay in the late 1700s 7 $0.70 Add
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Life is Short, We Must Hurry

From: Lost Feast

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In this chapter Newman explores the history of place preservation and seed storing, fruit hunting and the creation of the “ark of taste.” 23 $2.30 Add
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Migrant Justice and the Tar Sands Industry

Part I: Tar Sands Expansionism

From: A Line in the Tar Sands

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Chapter 7 is an interview with Harsha Walia by John Kahn Russell. ; 7 $0.70 Add
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Minister of Fishermen

From: The Golden Age of Liberalism

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1974-1982. LeBlanc is appointed a junior Cabinet minister resposible for fisheries in the department of the environment in 1974, in 1976 a shift in the Cabinet makes him the minister of the … 38 $3.80 Add
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Missionary Work

The Fight for Jewish Souls

From: The Ward

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Moses Hart: Morality and Religion

From: The First Jews in North America

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On the story of Moses Hart and his religious beliefs, politics, and controversial behaviour. 21 $2.10 Add
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Movie Club, 1947–48 44

From: A Halifax Boyhood

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Looks at the Saturday Morning Movie Club which meant freedom for children from the surly bonds of adult control and supervision 1947-48 ; 5 $0.50 Add
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Mussolini the Humanitarian

Was the Duce a "benign" dictator?

From: Mussolini Also Did A Lot of Good

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This chapter challenges the notion that Mussolini "wasn’t that bad" as a man and in comparison to other fascist leaders such as Adolf Hitler. It explores Mussolini’s racist, … 35 $3.50 Add
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Mutual Aid among Ourselves

From: Mutual Aid

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In Chapter VII, Kropotkin explores examples of mutual aid in in recent history. Topics discussed include popular revolts, mutual aid institutions, the struggle of community verses its abolition … 23 $2.30 Add
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Newspaperwoman

From: The Wheel of Things

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Nikolai Maksymiuk 1886 – 1918

From: Ghosts in a Photograph

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Chapter five examines Nikolai Maksymiuk, the author’s maternal grandfather. Discussing his premature death at age 33 in 1918, his home village of Dzhuriv in Galicia, hard living, time … 19 $1.90 Add
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Not Canadian Enough

From: On Account of Darkness

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In this chapter, systemic racism against Japanese Canadians during the 20th century is explored.The author muses on the legacy of Bobby Orr and Don Cherry, once models for what it meant to be … 10 $1.00 Add
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Of Resources and Constitutions:

The Rising of the New West

From: The Rise of the New West

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1960s absence of general economic diversification causes the west to open their provinces to virtually unrestricted resource development. 1970s, the resource economy is not working and the west … 40 $4.00 Add
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On All Fronts

From: A People's History of Quebec

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This chapter explores Quebec and World War One, the great Depression, early discussions of Quebec Independence, and World War Two. ; 16 $1.60 Add