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Stranded in Spain

Stranded in Spain

From: A Communist for the RCMP

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Strange Brew

Strange Brew

The Underground Economy of 'Blind Pigs'

From: The Ward

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Struggling for Heroin-assisted Treatment: The 2000s

Struggling for Heroin-assisted Treatment: The 2000s

From: Heroin

This chapter discusses Canada’s first federally sanctioned supervised injection site that opened in Vancouver in 2003. The efficacy of heroin assisted treatment programs in other countries … 17 $1.70 Add
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Student Minister, 1957 81

Student Minister, 1957 81

From: A Halifax Boyhood

While studying at Dalhousie University as a theologue, accepted by the United Church as a candidate for the ministry looks at a summer spent as the student minister at Val Marie Saskatchewan ; 3 $0.30 Add
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Subverting the Gaze
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Subverting the Gaze

From: Decolonize Museums

In Chapter Two: Subverting the Gaze, Lee examines how museums have served as historical extensions of European and North American colonial projects. Topics discussed include the neutral aesthetic … 48 $4.80 Add
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Summer Camp
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Summer Camp

From: Up the Coast

Chapter Six contrasts life in North Vancouver and Oxford Bay, logging life and realities, evidence of previous loggers in the areas, Smokey the dog discovering a human skull, American tourists on … 30 $3.00 Add
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Sun Peaks to Geneva
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Sun Peaks to Geneva

Playgrounds and Fortresses

From: Unsettling Canada

Sun Peaks in Geneva follows Manuel’s time fighting against the Nippon Cable’s Sun Peaks development. The chapter explores the disregard for sustainability and respect to Indigenous … 17 $1.70 Add
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Sun Spot
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Sun Spot

From: Tracking the Caribou Queen

The chapter explores Margie’s memories of new mukluks, the 1956 Meteor station wagon, and a child’s fear of the unknown. 13 $1.30 Add
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Sunday at the Cesspool

Sunday at the Cesspool

Gil Courtemanche

From: Rwanda and the New Scramble for Africa

In Chapter 11, Philpot critiques Gil Courtemanche’s novel Sunday at the Pool in Kigali, in which Courtemanche describes himself as “an eye-witness report,” even though he was … 9 $0.90 Add
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Suppressing Dissent

Suppressing Dissent

From: A Communist for the RCMP

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Supressing a Worldwide Movement of Liberty, Equality and the Unity of Humankind

Supressing a Worldwide Movement of Liberty, Equality and the Unity of Humankind

From: Patriots, Traitors and Empires

Chapter seven, Suppressing a Worldwide Movement for Liberty, Equality, and the Unity of Humankind focuses on the ideology of the communist movements growing in number across the colonial world, … 9 $0.90 Add
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Surviving My Cousin

Surviving My Cousin

From: Between Certain Death and a Possible Future

In this essay, the author writes about his childhood relationship with his close cousin Dee, who was also gay, and Dee’s death of AIDS-related penumonia in 1998. He posits that Dee’s … 15 $1.50 Add
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Survivors Stories

Survivors Stories

Innocent

From: The Hope that Remains

Innocent recounts his story of the genocide which began when he was nine years old, during which he lost five siblings and his parents. Afterward, he stayed with his remaining family members, who … 13 $1.30 Add
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Survivors Stories

Survivors Stories

Bertin

From: The Hope that Remains

Bertin was an adult during the genocide, and so remembers it very clearly. In 1990, when the RFP arrived in Rwanda, Bertin was arrested and jailed because of his job in hydroelectricity, … 25 $2.50 Add