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Afterwords

Afterwords

Private Stories

From: The Truth About Stories

In this reading, Indigenous author and scholar Thomas King explores the idea that stories, both those we tell ourselves and those that are told to us by others, are foundational in establishing … 16 $1.92 Add
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Against a Brick Wall
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Against a Brick Wall

From: Seven Days in Halifax

In this chapter, Ashe describes the live TV panel session Day Six of Halifax’s 1970 “Encounter on Urban Environment,” focusing on civil rights and racial tensions … 7 $0.70 Add
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Against All Odds

Against All Odds

The Chinese Laundry

From: The Ward

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Against Company, Church, and State

Against Company, Church, and State

Madeleine Parent and the Dominion Textile Strike of 1946

From: Gender & Sexuality

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Agitation and Rebellion:

Agitation and Rebellion:

Riel and the Farmers in the 1880s

From: The Rise of the New West

Regarding Farmers in the prairies A close examination of the record shows that from the outset, the farmers’ agitations had more to do with senators than seasons, with railway charges than … 10 $1.00 Add
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Agokwe

Agokwe

From: Any Other Way

Art Zoccole recounts his childhood in an Ojubwe community, before moving to Toronto and helping to establish the Gays and Lesbians of the First Nations in Toronto. 3 $0.30 Add
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Ahqahizu
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Ahqahizu

Decolonial Practices: Section 2

From: Qummut Qukiria!

This chapter examines the sculpture Ahqahizu. Discussing the methods used to carve it, its vision, and the larger project to show and celebrate Indigenous art. ; 6 $0.60 Add
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'Avoir le cul entre deux chaises'

‘Avoir le cul entre deux chaises’

From: Any Other Way

Yvvette Perrault recalls her experiences working with the AIDS Committee of Toronto. 3 $0.30 Add
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Alberta

Alberta

From: Canada Since 1960: A People's History

Reading nearly fifty years of Canadian Dimension’s eye on Alberta is both sobering and heartening. Sobering because one realizes how little the province’s political culture and … 9 $0.90 Add
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Alexander Wood: The Invention of a Legend

Alexander Wood: The Invention of a Legend

From: Any Other Way

Ed Jackson explores the truth behind the legend of Alexander Wood, a merchant and prominent Torontonian who was embroiled in a sex scandal in the early 1800’s 2 $0.20 Add
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Alienating Agreements; or Treaties as Thievery — Early Capitalism at Work in the 1870s and 1880s
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Alienating Agreements; or Treaties as Thievery — Early Capitalism at Work in the 1870s and 1880s

From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada's Origins 1500-1890

This chapter looks at John A. MacDonald’s National Policy in the 1870s ‘ and 1880s’ post-Confederation Canada in the form of railroads, tariffs and immigration, as well as the … 15 $1.50 Add
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All Aboard

All Aboard

Our Enduring Love Affair with Trains

From: Wanderlust

Chapter Six examines trains and transportation by rail. The chapter explores the invention of trains, trains as connectors of the masses across the big countries of Canada and America, the … 25 $2.50 Add
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All for Free

All for Free

From: South End Boy

1930s and 1940s Halifax. Open spaces in the city 11 $1.10 Add
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All for What?

All for What?

From: In Defiance

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All I Want for Christmas

All I Want for Christmas

From: To Wawa with Love

Talks about performing in a Christmas Concert and the embarassing event that occurred at one 6 $0.60 Add
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All Manner of Shoes

All Manner of Shoes

From: The Ward Uncovered

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