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From  NEW! Pearl Harbour, a Surprise Attack?From: Myths of Modern History |
This chapter examines the myth surrounding that “day of infamy” when America presumably crashed into the war as a result of the Japanese “surprise attack” at Pearl … | Jacques R. Pauwels | 14 | 2022 | $1.40 Add |
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From  PELLATT THE PROMOTERFrom: Casa Loma |
1880 – 1910. Looks at Pellatt as a finance capitalist, electric power for the people and his road from prosperity to wealth | Bill Freeman; Vincenzo Pietropaolo | 7 | 2016 | $0.70 Add |
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From  Pen-friendshipsFrom: The Wheel of Things |
Mollie Gillen | 9 | 2015 | $0.90 Add | |
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From  People to People, Nation to NationFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
Text of the opening section of a summary of findings and recommendations of a 1996 report by the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples established after confrontations between Mohawk warriors … | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 7 | 2015 | $0.70 Add |
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From  Perfect Tranquility |
1780s. Looks at underlying issues with the loyalists thinking of themselves not as Canadian but as American Colonials, looks at the pathway to thinking of themselves as loyal to England and Canada | David Bell | 29 | 2013 | $2.90 Add |
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From  NEW! Performative Allyship: The Tale of the Rainbow TapeFrom: Cutting Edge |
In this chapter, Gawthrop traces the NHL’s fraught journey toward LGBTQ+ inclusion from 1994 to 2026. | Daniel Gawthrop | 28 | 2026 | $2.80 Add |
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From  Performing IndiansFrom: The Imaginary Indian |
Movies, shows and theatre invariably situate Indians in the past, usually on the western frontier. The result is that Indians in the movies seem marginal to modern life. Sympathetic regret or … | Daniel Francis | 45 | 1992 | $4.50 Add |
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From  Performing IndiansFrom: The Imaginary Indian |
Movies, shows and theatre invariably situate Indians in the past, usually on the western frontier. The result is that Indians in the movies seem marginal to modern life. Sympathetic regret or … | Daniel Francis | 45 | 1992 | $4.50 Add |
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From  Persecution, War, Alliance and Terrorism |
Daniel Paul | 23 | 2006 | $1.61 Add | |
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From  Persecution, War, Alliance and TerrorismFrom: We Were Not The Savages |
Chapter 4 focuses on the persecution and war between England and the Mi’kmaq, and campaigns of terrorism. | Daniel N. Paul | 24 | 2022 | $2.40 Add |
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From  Persistence of Vision: Memory, Migration, and Citizenship – Free Trade or the Failure of Cross-Culturality? |
Persistence of vision is all about the eye, the way it follows a film, remembers an image, holds on to it, until the next one appears to replace it, so that we are never conscious of the stutter … | Gerry Turcotte | 5 | 2004 | $0.50 Add |
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From  Persuasion and the Art of LeadershipFrom: History's People |
In this chapter, MacMillan traces Franklin D. Roosevelt’s shift from neutrality to active support of Allied nations between 1936 and 1941, and compares him to William Lyon Mackenzie King. | Margaret MacMillan | 77 | 2015 | $7.70 Add |
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From  Peter Lougheed and the Rise of the Oil SandsFrom: Oi's Deep State |
Former Alberta opposition leader Kevin Taft examines Peter Lougheed’s government in Alberta and the rise of the oil sands paying particular attention to Lougheed’s stance against … | Kevin Taft | 9 | 2017 | $0.90 Add |
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From  Petro-Capitalism and the Tar SandsPart I: Tar Sands Expansionism From: A Line in the Tar Sands |
In Chapter 1 Angela Carter uses petro-capitalism as a lens to capture the scale and complexity of the tar sands industry, focusing on our economic, political, and environmental costs of fossil … | Angela V. Carter | 13 | 2014 | $1.30 Add |
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From Petro-Chemical Legacies and Tar Sands Frontiers: Chemical Valley versus Environmental JusticePart II: Communities and Resistance From: A Line in the Tar Sands |
In Chapter 13 Toban Black critically examines the conference titled “Bitumen—Adding Value: Canada’s National Opportunity” in May of 2013, discussing potential tar sands … | Toban Black | 12 | 2014 | $1.20 Add |
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From  Petro-Cowboys and the Frontier MythFrom: Stampede |
This chapter outlines the concepts of settler colonialism, patriarchy, and hetero-normativity in the context of the Calgary Stampede. | Kimberley A. Williams | 48 | 2021 | $4.80 Add |
