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Pulling the Levers of Power: From Lougheed to Klein

Pulling the Levers of Power: From Lougheed to Klein

From: Oi's Deep State

Former Alberta opposition leader Kevin Taft examines the transition from Peter Lougheed’s government and Ralph Klein’s arrival as premier with focus paid to the political and economic … 5 $0.50 Add
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Pushing the Boundaries

Pushing the Boundaries

From: Immodest and Sensational

Looks at an analysis of women’s sports columnists in the 1930s and the women writers who defeneded women’s sports and female athletes 10 $1.00 Add
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Putting on the Ritz

Putting on the Ritz

Hotels and Other Homes Away from Home

From: Wanderlust

Chapter Four focuses on hotels, inns, and other homes one uses while traveling. The chapter explores the history of hotels dating back to 1500 BC in Crete, to Roman Villa’s, Middle Eastern … 29 $2.90 Add
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Q’eqchi’ People Fight Back against Hudbay Minerals, in Their Own Words
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Q’eqchi’ People Fight Back against Hudbay Minerals, in Their Own Words

From: Testimonio

Essays in this section: Formal Human Rights Violation Complaint – Testimonio: Maria Magdalena Cuc Choc, Taking Claims to Canadian Courts – Mynor Padilla, Hudbay Mineral’s Former … ; 28 $2.80 Add
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Quebec
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Quebec

From: Canada's Main Street

In this chapter, Baird traces Quebec’s evolving road history, from the province’s early automobiles in the 1890s and 1900s through its steadily expanding highway network by the 1940s. 7 $0.70 Add
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Quebec Closes the Deal
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Quebec Closes the Deal

From: Canada's Main Street

In this chapter, Baird examines the completion of the Trans-Canada Highway through Quebec, spanning 1960 to 1972. 8 $0.80 Add
Quebec in Question

Quebec in Question

This new edition of Marcel Rioux’s bestselling history of Quebec offers an interpretation of the dramatic events of the seventies and the victory of the Parti Quebecois. Written by an … 218 View
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Chapter 11

Chapter 11

Quebec in Transition

From: Quebec in Question

An account of climate of opinion in Quebec in the late 1970s, and changing social and political attitudes as Quebec emerges out of a colonial mentality. 8 $0.80 Add
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Chapter 8

Chapter 8

Quebec or French Canada?

From: Quebec in Question

A brief statement of the case that the only guarantee of the survival of French culture and language in America is an independent Quebec — not a bilingual Canada 11 $1.10 Add
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Queenie and Ted

Queenie and Ted

From: Any Other Way

Kate Ziemen attempts to piece together the story of Queenie and Ted, a lesbian couple whose relationship lasted nearly half a century. 2 $0.20 Add
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Queens and Kings for a Year — Grade 12, 1953–54 63

Queens and Kings for a Year — Grade 12, 1953–54 63

From: A Halifax Boyhood

Looks at Armdale High, the construction and being a part of a very small grade 12 class here 1953-54 ; 3 $0.30 Add
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In the Spirit of Beth: Queering Indigenous Space

In the Spirit of Beth: Queering Indigenous Space

From: Any Other Way

Nicole Naku Tanguay recalls the experience of planning a memorial service for a friend and queer Indigenous writer Beth Brant. 3 $0.30 Add
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Queer Nation?

Queer Nation?

From: In a Queer Country

"Queer Nation?" offer s an historical overview of gay and lesbian practices in Canada, with some suggestions that they reflect a nation al character. The approach of the article was … 25 $0.50 Add
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“Quite shaken”
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“Quite shaken”

From: The Coutts Diaries

In this chapter, Graham examines the final week of July 1978, when senior advisers to Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau weighed the decision to call an early federal election (as told by the … 8 $0.80 Add
Qummut Qukiria!
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Qummut Qukiria!

Art, Culture, and Sovereignty Across Inuit Nunaat and Sápmi: Mobilizing the Circumpolar North

Qummut Qukiria! celebrates art and culture within and beyond traditional Inuit and Sámi homelands in the Circumpolar Arctic — from the continuance of longstanding practices such as … 448 View
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“Quo Vadis?”
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“Quo Vadis?”

From: Militants, Mobsters and Mavericks

This chapter traces the formation of the Brandon Union Group, a coalition of Italian-Canadian construction workers organizing for fair labour conditions in Toronto during the late 1950s and early … 13 $1.30 Add