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The Canadian Hydrofoil Project

The Canadian Hydrofoil Project

From: Fastest in the World

1948-1957. The naval applications and development of hydrofoil design are explored. 8 $0.80 Add
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Remembering Toronto's First Chinatown

Remembering Toronto’s First Chinatown

From: The Ward

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Remembering Uncle Tom's Cabin

Remembering Uncle Tom’s Cabin

From: The Ward Uncovered

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Renegades
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Renegades

From: Seven Days in Halifax

In this chapter, Ashe explains how a key provincial government official sought economic revitalization via an invervention by a panel of outside experts. 6 $0.60 Add
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Renewing Social Reproduction Feminism

Renewing Social Reproduction Feminism

From: Women and Work

The author argues that precarious workforces are the result of systematic oppression and that social reproduction labour is critical to resisting capital labour. 18 $1.80 Add
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Representatives of the People in Opposition to the People

Representatives of the People in Opposition to the People

From: Loyalist Rebellion in New Brunswick

1780s. Looks at the beginning of the transformation from American Loyalists to New Brunswickers through analyzing Governor Thomas Carleton’s policies, political dissent and criminal trials … 37 $3.70 Add
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Reprieve for an Innocent Man

Reprieve for an Innocent Man

From: To Wawa with Love

The explanation from his Mom about why his father seemed so different and his acceptance of this altered man. Also mentions their move 6 $0.60 Add
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Residential School  Revelations: From Sexual  Abuse to “The Year of the Graves,” 1989–2021
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Residential School Revelations: From Sexual Abuse to “The Year of the Graves,” 1989–2021

From: Capitalism, Colonialism, and Crises

In this chapter, Palmer describes the destructive impact of the residential school system on Indigenous people in Canada. Included is the impact of unmarked graves on residential school sites in 2021. 11 $1.10 Add
Resistance and Renewal

Resistance and Renewal

Surviving the Indian Residential School

One of the first books published to deal with the phenomenon of residential schools in Canada, Resistance and Renewal is a disturbing collection of Native perspectives on the Kamloops Indian … 172 View
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Resistance Retheorized: The Native Perspective

Resistance Retheorized: The Native Perspective

From: Circle Works

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Resisting Stereotypes: African Torontonians Protest Minstrelsy

Resisting Stereotypes: African Torontonians Protest Minstrelsy

From: The Ward Uncovered

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Respect
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Respect

From: Inside the Montreal Mafia

This chapter explores Scoppa’s relationship with the Rizzuto family and his connections with Montreal’s Italian community. ; 10 $1.00 Add
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Responding to <i>Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson</i> & Claiming the Power of Native Voice

Responding to Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson & Claiming the Power of Native Voice

From: Bigotry on Broadway

The author recounts her shock and offense at the play Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson, which, as she explores in this essay, is ahistorical and includes racist and problematic represenations of … 10 $1.00 Add
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Responding to Chinese Investments in the Tar Sands

Responding to Chinese Investments in the Tar Sands

Part I: Tar Sands Expansionism

From: A Line in the Tar Sands

In Chapter 8 Harjap Grewal focuses on the Canadian responses to Chinese investments in the tar sands, exploring topics including international trade agreements, xenophobia and the history of … 8 $0.80 Add
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Responsible Government: Theory and Practice

Responsible Government: Theory and Practice

From: Democratizing the Constitution

Historical review of responsible government in Canada in support of an argument that the current situation is in need of reform. 45 $4.50 Add