History
Showing 2513–2528 of 3400 results
| Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
From ![]() Survivors StoriesRuth From: The Hope that Remains |
Ruth was a young adult during the genocide, and lost many members of her family. Afterward she was traumatized, but eventually found her way to healing and forgiveness through her relationship … | Christine Magill | 13 | 2019 | $1.30 Add |
|
From ![]() Survivors StoriesMarie From: The Hope that Remains |
Marie was thirteen during the genocide and was saved along with her sister by Hutu women they knew. She explains finding her remaining family, recovering from her injuries and eventually making a … | Christine Magill | 12 | 2019 | $1.20 Add |
|
From ![]() Survivors StoriesCoCo From: The Hope that Remains |
CoCo describes how when she was eleven, she managed to flee to the Congo during the genocide, and returned later to Rwanda with most of her family surviving. She later befriended an American … | Christine Magill | 13 | 2019 | $1.30 Add |
|
From ![]() Survivors StoriesAnnick From: The Hope that Remains |
Annick was twelve during the genocide. She was separated from her family, who were eventually killed except for a much older brother. She eventually was taken in by an abusive Hutu family before … | Christine Magill | 26 | 2019 | $2.60 Add |
|
From ![]() Survivors StoriesBeatrice From: The Hope that Remains |
Beatrice describes her childhood in Rwanda before the genocide, during which she was a young adult. She had left Rwanda for Burundi before and during the main part of the genocide, which had … | Christine Magill | 14 | 2019 | $1.40 Add |
|
From ![]() Survivors StoriesClement From: The Hope that Remains |
Clement was a child when the genocide happened. His house was burned down, and he fled for many months with his sister. He eventually was reunited with most of his family. Eventually, he decided … | Christine Magill | 13 | 2019 | $1.30 Add |
|
From ![]() Survivors StoriesRose From: The Hope that Remains |
Rose was eighteen and attended a boarding school during the genocide. She was taken hostage, during which time things happened that she cannot speak about. She finished school in Rwanda but she … | Christine Magill | 16 | 2019 | $1.60 Add |
|
From ![]() Survivors StoriesAngelic From: The Hope that Remains |
People in Angelic’s life were attacked starting in 1991. She was a young adult, and early on in the genocide, her boyfriend was killed by one of his roommates. She was one of 43 people … | Christine Magill | 11 | 2019 | $1.10 Add |
|
From ![]() Sweetheart HeroinesFrom: Immodest and Sensational |
1940-1955. Examines the effect of the war on women’s sports and how the immidiate post-war period was characterized by a remarkable emphasis on beauty, grace, femininity and, for some … | M. Ann Hall | 10 | 2008 | $1.00 Add |
![]() SweetheartsThe Builders, the Mob and the Men |
Toronto was Boomtown in the 1960s. The city was growing quickly, gobbling up farmland for suburbs, pushing through expressways, knocking down neighbourhoods to make way for high-rise apartments. … | 272 | View | ||
|
From ![]() NEW! “Swept Away through Injustice” |
Chapter 1 introduces the premise of the book, which is to reexamine the idea of progress that we tie to the evolution of industrial agriculture over the last 200 years. Examination of this period … | Jim Handy | 8 | 2022 | $0.80 Add |
|
From ![]() Sycophants, Citizens and the Majesty of Nature: Some Thoughts on the History of Australian Civic Debate |
Throughout the last 150 years of at times active, at times utterly uninspired civic debate, Australia has produced its fair share of sycophants determined to possess the baubles of Empire. … | David Headon | 12 | 2004 | $1.20 Add |
|
From ![]() NEW! SyphilisFrom: Country of Poxes |
Chapter 2 focuses on syphilis. Topics discussed include the debate around syphilis’ origins, the politics of colonialism, the “Columbian exchange”, the stages of syphilis, … | Baijayanta Mukhopadhyay | 56 | 2022 | $5.60 Add |
|
From ![]() Syria |
Chapter Ten focuses on Syria. Before the British and French divided Turkey’s West Asian possessions in 1920, Syria comprised territory covering today’s Palestine, Israel, Jordan, … | Stephen Gowans | 13 | 2019 | $1.30 Add |
|
From ![]() NEW! Systems and InstitutionsFrom: Killing the Wittigo |
In this chapter, Methot describes indigenization and decolozination. She examines how colonial systems and institutions continue to uphold oppressive values and practices. | Suzanne Methot | 26 | 2023 | $2.60 Add |
|
From ![]() Tabloid Journalism and the Rise of a Gay Press in TorontoFrom: Any Other Way |
Donald McLeod describes how the first queer representation in the city’s press occurred in the tabloids. | Donald W. McLeod | 3 | 2017 | $0.30 Add |












