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Showing 1921–1936 of 3516 results
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From  NEW! Monasticism for ModernsFrom: In Praise of Retreat |
This chapter explores the history of monastic orders across a variety of cultures and time periods. The author explores ways in which a monastic lifestyle can be adopted in the modern world. | Kirsteen MacLeod | 25 | 2021 | $2.50 Add |
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From  NEW! Money, Land, and Law in a Nineteenth-Century Capitalist DominionFrom: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada's Origins 1500-1890 |
This chapter addresses the growth of taxation in Canada in the late nineteenth century to finance the expanding role of the capitalist state infrastructure of roads and bridges and institutions … | Bryan D. Palmer | 7 | 2024 | $0.70 Add |
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From  MontaubanFrom: On Love and Tyranny |
This chapter describes Arendt’s flight to Montauban, a small town whose socialist mayor refused to obey the new Vichy regime. There, she searched for information about her husband, until … | Ann Heberlein | 5 | 2021 | $0.50 Add |
 Montreal and the Bomb |
WINNER OF THE HUBERT REEVES 2021 AWARD FOR SCIENCE COMMUNICATORS This one is a story peopled by leading figures of modern nuclear physics, bold chemists, and scientists accused of spying. The one … | Gilles Sabourin | 208 | 2021 | View |
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From  Montreal and the Confederacy |
This chapter looks at links between Montreal and the Confederacy, exploring how Montreal became a hub of Confederate Secret Service activity during the American Civil War and touching on … | Barry Sheehy; Cindy Wallace | 12 | 2017 | $1.20 Add |
 NEW! Inside the Montreal MafiaThe Confessions of Andrew Scoppa |
A groundbreaking, exclusive inside look at the North American Mafia and the Rizzuto family. For the first time in Canadian history, a high-ranking Mafioso agreed to break the code of omertà by … | Eric Thibault; Félix Séguin | 240 | 2022 | View |
Montreal, City of SecretsConfederate Operations in Montreal During the American Civil War |
“Barry Sheehy lays out the case for the involvement of the Confederates in a concise and convincing manner showing once and for all that Booth could not have carried out his plot without … | Barry Sheehy; Cindy Wallace | 300 | 2017 | View |
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From Montreal, Halifax, Matamoros, and New York |
This chapter explores New York, Halifax, Matamoros, and Montreal’s role in the story of the Civil War as port cities. | Barry Sheehy; Cindy Wallace | 11 | 2017 | $1.10 Add |
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From  Montreal’s Revival (1994…)From: The History of Montréal |
Montreal came alive again at the turn of the twenty-first century; the city developed in terms of population, economics, culture, and geographical distribution. The economy picked up and growth … | Paul-André Linteau | 12 | 2013 | $1.20 Add |
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From  NEW! Moose Jaw MomentBy-elections Conducted During the 42nd Parliament |
This chapter discusses the influence of the KKK in Saskatchewan, particularly in Moose Jaw which served as their epicentre of operations. | Allan Bartley | 17 | 2020 | $1.70 Add |
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From  More Bounties for Human Scalps and the Treaty of 1752 |
Daniel Paul | 19 | 2006 | $1.33 Add | |
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From  More Bounties for Human Scalps and the Treaty of 1752From: We Were Not The Savages |
Chapter 7 focuses on the rise of bounties, the Scalping Proclamation of 1749, and the Treaty of 1752. | Daniel N. Paul | 26 | 2022 | $2.60 Add |
 More Lost Massey LecturesRecovered Classics from Five Great Thinkers |
The CBC Massey Lectures, Canada’s preeminent public lecture series, are for many of us a highly anticipated annual feast of ideas. However, some of the finest lectures, by some of the … | Bernier Lucht | 417 | 2008 | View |
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From  More Than a Shoemaker: Francis Griffin SimpsonFrom: The Ward Uncovered |
Karolyn Smardz Frost | 7 | 2018 | $0.70 Add | |
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From  Moses Hart in Business |
On Moses Hart and his business activities and beliefs. | Denis Vaugeois | 15 | 2012 | $1.50 Add |
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From Moses Hart: Morality and Religion |
On the story of Moses Hart and his religious beliefs, politics, and controversial behaviour. | Denis Vaugeois | 21 | 2012 | $2.10 Add |
