History
Showing 1905–1920 of 3972 results
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From ![]() NEW! It Was Never Our GameFrom: On Account of Darkness |
This chapter tells the story of Uncle Tom’s Cabin and further explores Black history and Black peoples’ experiences in sports. Various stories are recounted. | Ian Kennedy | 9 | 2022 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() Italian Canadians 1900-1939From: Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Italian Canadian Internment in the Second World War |
This chapter discusses the factors that led many Italian immigrants to make Canada their new home. It illustrates this with drawings, photographs, documents and firsthand accounts. | Jean Smith Cavaluzzo; Pamela Hickman | 22 | 2012 | $2.20 Add |
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From ![]() It’s All in Your MindFrom: Imagined Truths |
This chapter discusses mental health and illness, abuse, and the author’s relationship with his mother. | Richard Lemm | 29 | 2021 | $2.90 Add |
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From ![]() “It’s Like a Business, Man”Aboriginal Street Gangs and the Illegal Drug Trade From: “Indians Wear Red” |
Elizabeth Comack; Jim Silver; Larry Morrissette; Lawrence Deane | 36 | 2013 | $3.96 Add | |
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From ![]() It’s Still Taking Us Too Long to Catch UpFrom: Let's Move On |
Okalik discusses language in terms of education, services, and legal documents. He also speaks about the importance of consulting elders, taking feedback, and his vision of Nunavut’s future … | Paul Okalik | 9 | 2018 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() It’s the Law — FinallyFrom: Gay Marriage |
Fully examines the parliamentary process of enacting Bill C-38 | Benjamin Waterhouse; Louisa Blair; Robert Chodos; Sylvain Larocque | 29 | 2006 | $2.90 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Jacobs’ Theory of Import ReplacementSection 2: Jacobs’ Urban Economics From: Cities Matter |
Chapter 4 focuses on Jane Jacobs’ theory of import replacement, discussing local markets, variety, the example of Quebec and Québécois language and cultural preferences as an … | Charles-Albert Ramsay | 16 | 2022 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() Jail for Heroin Users Ramps Up: The 1950sFrom: Heroin |
This chapter explores the increase in convictions under the Opium and Narcotic Drug Act in the 1950s and discusses the Oakalla Prison Farm and the Mimico Reformatory in Ontario, where some … | Susan C. Boyd | 14 | 2022 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Jamaican Peasants in Slavery, Semi-slavery and Freedom |
Chapter 3 examines Jamaica in the decades following slave emancipation in the 1830s, when Jamaica was often put forward as exemplifying the calamitous results of a prosperous peasantry. Topics … | Jim Handy | 23 | 2022 | $2.30 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! James Balwdin and The "Black-Italian Nexus"From: Blind Persistence |
In this chapter, Carnevale examines how James Baldwin’s novel Another Country portrays the complicated bond between African Americans and Italian Americans in 1950s New York. | Nancy C. Carnevale | 7 | 2025 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! James DouglasFrom: Making of Canada |
In this chapter, Koabel traces James Douglas’s navigation of the Fraser River Gold Rush of 1858, when a wave of American prospectors threatened the Pacific Northwest colonies. | Greg Koabel | 17 | 2025 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() James Favel, Winnipeg, Peguis First Nation“You’re a stakeholder because you’ve got to walk these streets every day.” From: How We Go Home |
James Favel, of Winnipeg, Manitoba, is of the Peguis First Nation. He describes his childhood in Winnipeg and his reaching out to his father as teenager, and reconnecting with his culture. He … | Sara Sinclair | 19 | 2020 | $1.90 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! James Landrigan and Patrick MorrisFrom: Making of Canada |
In this chapter, Koabel traces Newfoundland’s transformation from a seasonal cod fishery governed by English captains into a permanent colony demanding self-rule in the early nineteenth century. | Greg Koabel | 15 | 2025 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! James MurrayFrom: Making of Canada |
In this chapter, Koabel traces General James Murray’s governance of New France from the 1759 British conquest through the mid-1760s constitutional debates. | Greg Koabel | 16 | 2025 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! James SinclairFrom: Making of Canada |
In this chapter, Koabel traces the political and economic struggle between the Red River Métis and the Hudson’s Bay Company during the 1840s. | Greg Koabel | 16 | 2025 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() Japanese Canadians in BC, 1900-1939From: Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Japanese Canadian Internment in the Second World War |
This chapter discusses the experience of Japanese Canadians in the early 20th century including the discrimination they faced upon their arrival. It illustrates this with drawings, photographs, … | Musako Fukawa; Pamela Hickman | 40 | 2012 | $4.00 Add |
















