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Sewing the Threads of Resilience

From: From Suffragette to Homesteader

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Twentieth-Century Indian Homemakers’ Clubs in Western Canada 18 $1.80 Add
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Stairs and Beaverbrook

From: Merchant Princes

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1902-1910 . Looks at the partnership between John F. Stairs and William Maxwell Aitken (the future Lord Beaverbrook). The establishment of the Royal Securities Corporation, John F’s … 49 $4.90 Add
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Struggling for Heroin-assisted Treatment: The 2000s

From: Heroin

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This chapter discusses Canada’s first federally sanctioned supervised injection site that opened in Vancouver in 2003. The efficacy of heroin assisted treatment programs in other countries … 17 $1.70 Add
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Survivors Stories

Annick

From: The Hope that Remains

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Annick was twelve during the genocide. She was separated from her family, who were eventually killed except for a much older brother. She eventually was taken in by an abusive Hutu family before … 26 $2.60 Add
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Systems and Institutions

From: Killing the Wittigo

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In this chapter, Methot describes indigenization and decolozination. She examines how colonial systems and institutions continue to uphold oppressive values and practices. 26 $2.60 Add
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Talking Circle as Pedagogy

From: Circle Works

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Taverns and Bars of St. John’s and Beyond

From: Bottoms Up

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Chapter 8 provides a list of drinking establishments in St. John’s with a brief history of each. 48 $4.80 Add
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The Backlash Begins

From: Equal as Citizens

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1970s. October Crisis of 1970 challenges the social services being developed and an economic downturn occurs, leading to the rise of neo-conservativism, arguments against equalization 20 $2.00 Add
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The City Region

Section 3: Jacobs’ Spectrum of Economic Regions

From: Cities Matter

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Chapter 8 focuses on how urban growth impacts surrounding areas, discussing impact on rural areas, industrial diversity, the value of land to build factories, houses for workers and their … 4 $0.40 Add
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The Codefather and His Kids

From: Unicorn in the Woods

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This chapter focuses on Gerry Pond, who after leaving Q1 Labs became the most important angel investor in Atlantic Canada. 9 $0.90 Add
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The Depression, 1929–1939

From: Rivals for Power: Ottawa and the Provinces

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Describes the responses of the provinces and Ottawa to the Depression from 1929-1939. 18 $1.80 Add
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The Futile Search for a Just Peace, 1752–1761

From: We Were Not The Savages

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Chapter 8 examines the topics of Lawrence’s Scalping Proclamation versus the Phips’s Proclamation, and the 1760s Treaties. 35 $3.50 Add
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The Great Wall of Montreal

The L'Acadie Fence

From: Walls

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This chapter is about the l’Acadie Fence, a little-known barrier that separates the communities of Parc-Extension and the Town of Mount Royal (TMR) in downtown Montreal, Quebec. Parc-X is a … 25 $2.50 Add
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The Heart of Dark Imaginations

From: Rwanda and the New Scramble for Africa

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In Chapter 8, Philpot offers a post-colonial critique of how Africa has been portrayed in the Western imagination. Using Dorothy Hammond’s and Alta Jablow’s in-depth study “The … 9 $0.90 Add
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The Inner Temple

From: In Praise of Retreat

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In this chapter, the author explores ways that Eastern traditions, particularly meditation can be adopted as a source of balance and grounding. 48 $4.80 Add
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The Land of Opportunity

From: Imagined Truths

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The author continues to detail his life in America and discusses racism and imperialism in the U.S.. 25 $2.50 Add