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Poverty, Street Gangs, and Colonialism

Poverty, Street Gangs, and Colonialism

From: “Indians Wear Red”

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Power to Those Who Have It!

Power to Those Who Have It!

Phillip Gourevitch

From: Rwanda and the New Scramble for Africa

In Chapter 9, Philpot explores the notion of the chosen “good” chiefs who the Europeans used during their imperial and colonial pursuits in Africa. Philpot discusses two African … 11 $1.10 Add
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Pre-Descent, In-Range, Landing and After Landing Checklist
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Pre-Descent, In-Range, Landing and After Landing Checklist

From: This Is Your Captain Speaking

Chapter 6 discusses the landing process. Topics explored include ILS (Instrument Landing System), speed limits and how they calculate speed, keeping outside clean, small verses large aircrafts, … 25 $2.50 Add
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From: To Wawa with Love

Briefly discusses the living conditions in the northern mining towns in the 1940s and outlines how the authors family ended up going to one. 3 $0.30 Add
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From: Lawyers, Families, and Businesses

Explains what drew the author to this project. Acknowledgments are also made. 6 $0.60 Add
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From: To Serve Canada

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From: The Rise of the New West

A brief overview of the changing political landscape in the West of Canada lead by a concern for the economic landscape. Concluding that the future is ominous and uncertain 5 $0.50 Add
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From: Victims of Benevolence

In most books, historical records have been written by non-Natives and thus reflect a non-Native cultural orientation. As a result, Native perspectives are often excluded from documentary sources … 16 $0.16 Add
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From: Harry Livingstone's Forgotten Men

Black outlines the project’s inspiration, his sources, and a rationale for his use of linguistic styles. 4 $0.40 Add
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From: The Hope that Remains

Regine Uwibereyeho King explains the themes that emerge in the stories of the survivors, as a genocide survivor herself. 2 $0.20 Add
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From: Anatomy of an Election

A brief overview of the origins and major component elements of the federal electoral system. 11 $1.10 Add
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From: The Ku Klux Klan in Canada

This chapter outlines the themes of the text and briefly discusses why it is important to examine the history of the KKK directly in order to combat it’s influence. 2 $0.20 Add
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From: No Place For A Woman

The opening sections of the book provide a brief biography of Ella Manuel, describing her Newfoundland upbringing, travels, and relationships throughout her life. 2 $0.20 Add
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From: Bottoms Up

In the preface, the author discusses her reasons for writing the book and how studying the history of alcohol is an effective way to understand many facets of human societies. 3 $0.30 Add
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From: Jeannie's Demise

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