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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From 9. In Persuit of the SeducerFrom: Jeannie's Demise |
Ian Radforth | 28 | 2020 | $2.80 Add | |
From NEW! A Bad CollarFrom: Vancouver Vice |
This chapter examines the West End at the beginning of the 1980s, a situation Maclean’s magazine called "a curbside brothel open from noon to 4 a.m., seven days a week." It also … | Aaron Chapman | 13 | 2021 | $1.30 Add |
From A House DividedFrom: Gay Marriage |
The opposition forces get more organized and the division in the house of commons is thoroughly explored | Louisa Blair; Sylvain Larocque | 18 | 2006 | $1.80 Add |
From A Modern City Emerges (1945-1960)From: The History of Montréal |
The postwar period was a boom time for Montreal in terms of the city’s population, economy, and size. The period was spent making up for lost time, after the hardships of depression and … | Paul-André Linteau | 15 | 2013 | $1.50 Add |
From A Postcard from Germany |
This chapter is told from the author’s father’s perspective. He muses on emigration and escape from Vietnam, and recounts a scam and failed escape attempt. | Jolie Phuong Hoang | 4 | 2021 | $0.40 Add |
From NEW! AcknowledgementsFrom: White Riot |
This section includes: Acknowledgements, Works Cited, Further Reading, Index, and information about the contributors. | Henry Tsang | 14 | 2023 | $1.40 Add |
From NEW! AfterwordFrom: Earthkeeping |
The Afterword: Mars, Anyone?. | Gary Saunders | 7 | 2022 | $0.70 Add |
From AfterwordFrom: Women and Work |
A short examination of where the author’s three feminist theories of labour are today. | Susan Ferguson | 2 | 2020 | $0.20 Add |
From An Unsatisfied BeneficiaryFrom: Big Business and Hitler |
Revisionist historian Jacques R. Pauwels breaks down the different ways big business in Germany supported facism and how it relates to their support of Hitler from 1933-1945. | Jacques R. Pauwels | 7 | 2017 | $0.70 Add |
From NEW! Appendices |
The Appendices include biographical notes of those covered in the book, a list of the primary research sources, and an extract from the McDonald Commission Report. | Houda Asal | 12 | 2020 | $1.20 Add |
From NEW! AppendicesFrom: Bottoms Up |
Appendices include: Alcohol-Related Crimes and Court Cases, Eighteenth Century Tavern Owners in St. John’s, St. John’s Alcohol-Related Businesses from the Nineteenth Century until … | Sheilah Roberts Lukins | 25 | 2020 | $2.50 Add |
From Arrival and Reception: Hungarian Refugees, 1956–1957 |
The government of Canada is well organized to recruit, screen, transport, and receive large numbers of immigrants. The situation was not different in the mid-1950s. In 1956, 165,000 immigrants … | Peter Hidas | 33 | 2010 | $4.29 Add |
From Attempted GenocidePolitical Battles with Pierre Trudeau |
Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel examines Pierre Trudeau’s dealings with Indigenous people in Canada and the former prime minister’s policies of assimilation. He examines the 1969 … | Arthur Manuel | 6 | 2017 | $0.60 Add |
From August 1914Enthusiasm and Resignation (1) |
1914. The assassination in Sarajevo — basically a rather unimportant event — does not constitute a genuine casus belli. But it provides the elite with the pretext it needs to unleash … | Jacques R. Pauwels | 18 | 2016 | $1.80 Add |
From Author’s NoteFrom: Legacy |
Author’s Note and Acknowledgements | Suzanne Methot | 19 | 2019 | $1.90 Add |
From Behind the maskFrom: The Wheel of Things |
Mollie Gillen | 9 | 2015 | $0.90 Add |