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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Pageantry and Politics Stuart Hodgson and the Birth of the Modern Arctic From: Umingmak View twp	Readings in Part Four of this title, entitled "Turf Wars" discuss the challenges and conflicts faced by communities in the Northwest Territories during Stuart Hodgson’s career. …	Jake Ootes	14	2020	$1.40 Add
From Painting the Map White From: Canada’s State Police View James Lorimer and Company	In this chapter, Marquis examines how colonial policies systematically reshaped Indigenous treaty rights in Canada through legal coercion and policing efforts. He contrasts traditional Indigenous …	Greg Marquis	29	2024	$2.90 Add
From NEW! Palahna Kosovan 1892 – 1979 From: Ghosts in a Photograph View NeWest Press	Chapter Six is about Palahna Kosovan, the author’s maternal grandmother or “Baba.” Describing Baba’s strength, self reliance through gardening and livestock, membership in the …	Myrna Kostash	29	2022	$2.90 Add
From NEW! Pandemics Past How Infections Have Defined Humanity From: Country of Poxes View Fernwood Publishing	Chapter 1 explores the history of infectious diseases in Canada and human coexistence with infection. Topics discussed include malaria, gene mutations, cystic fibrosis, cholera, antibiotics, …	Baijayanta Mukhopadhyay	16	2022	$1.60 Add
From Paper Pushers From: The Ward View Coach House Books		Ellen Scheinberg	5	2015	$0.50 Add
From Paradise, Paradise Lost 1960 From: Brotherhood to Nationhood View Between The Lines	The first chapter of George Manuel’s biography introduces George Manuel as man of deep conviction and understanding of his culture and its needs in the face of the government of Canada, via …	Doreen Manuel; Peter McFarlane	5	2020	$0.50 Add
From Parallel Worlds From: Three Funerals for my Father View twp	This chapter is told from the author’s perspective. She visits her father’s grave.	Jolie Phuong Hoang	7	2021	$0.70 Add
From Parking Lot 11 From: The Ward Uncovered View Coach House Books		John Lorinc	5	2018	$0.50 Add
From Parliament Gets Involved From: Gay Marriage View James Lorimer and Company	examines the 2002-2003 standing committee on Justice and Human Rights in their examination and discussiong of same-sex marriage.	Benjamin Waterhouse; Louisa Blair; Robert Chodos; Sylvain Larocque	21	2006	$2.10 Add
From Part 1 From: The Winter Market Gardener View New Society Publishers	Part 1 includes the following chapters: Foreword – Introduction: Yes, We Can Grow Vegetables Year Round…and Why We Should – The Knowledge and Skills of Northen Growers – …	Catherine Sylvestre; Jean-Martin Fortier	60	2023	$6.00 Add
From PART 1 – Developing the Quebec Cotton Industry Girls and Women Wanted From: Through the Mill View Baraka Books	This chapter explores the early days of the Quebec cotton textile industry, starting around 1844-78. It covers key figures, companies, and regions of Quebec in this industry’s establishment …	Gail Cuthbert Brandt	39	2018	$3.90 Add
From PART 1 – Fighting Back Workplace Activism From: Through the Mill View Baraka Books	This chapter looks at workplace activism and labour groups, and how women were treated by and excluded from these groups. It looks at the demographics of female workers and intersecting …	Gail Cuthbert Brandt	32	2018	$3.20 Add
From PART 1 – Mill Life From: Through the Mill View Baraka Books	This chapter explores the reality of those who worked in the mills. It covers child labour, the hours for workers, wages, workplace safety, and the issue of abusive foremen for female workers.	Gail Cuthbert Brandt	32	2018	$3.20 Add
From PART 2 – Dominating the Canadian Cotton Industry From: Through the Mill View Baraka Books	This chapter explores the cotton textile industry’s evolution after the first world war, and specifically women’s experiences during this period. It covers the experiences of families …	Gail Cuthbert Brandt	47	2018	$4.70 Add
From PART 2 – New Technologies, Old Problems Working Conditions and Wages From: Through the Mill View Baraka Books	This chapter explores the working conditions and wages throughout the 20th century for workers in the Quebec cotton textile industry. It looks at child labour, hours, working conditions, wages, …	Gail Cuthbert Brandt	51	2018	$5.10 Add
From Part 2: Organizing Thinking through History: Our Roles in the Labour Movement— Free Speech Fights From: Roles of Resistance View Between The Lines	This section presents a lesson plan centered on the Vancouver Free Speech Fight of 1912, designed to help students analyze strategies for building more effective social movements. It includes …	John-Henry Harter; Mark Leier	10	2024	$1.00 Add