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Storming the Old Boys’ Citadel

Storming the Old Boys’ Citadel

Two Pioneer Women Architects of Nineteenth Century North America

“Women” and “architecture” were once mutually exclusive terms. In an 1891 address, Louise Blanchard Bethune declared, “it is hardly safe to assert” that a … ; 234 View
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Story
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Story

From: Killing the Wittigo

In this chapter, Methot explains the importance of oral traditions and storytelling within indigenous culture. Examining how the trauma of colonialism has altered the ways indigenous people share … 18 $1.80 Add
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Story Taking
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Story Taking

From: The Trauma Beat

In this chapter, Cherry explores how colonialism and anti-Indigenous racism impact how the media reports on missing and murdered Indigenous wome. She offers a first hand account through her … 18 $1.80 Add
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Storytelling is Part of the Story

Storytelling is Part of the Story

From: The Ward

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Stranded in Spain

Stranded in Spain

From: A Communist for the RCMP

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Strange Bedfellows: The Multi-National Alliance Against Syria
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Strange Bedfellows: The Multi-National Alliance Against Syria

From: Syria

In this chapter, Kuzmarov and Kovalik traces the coordinated involvement of Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Israel (operating alongside the United States) in the dismantling of Syria’s … ; 14 $1.40 Add
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Strange Brew

Strange Brew

The Underground Economy of 'Blind Pigs'

From: The Ward

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Struggle Over the State 1945-1948

Struggle Over the State 1945-1948

From: Einstein on Israel and Zionism

In this chapter, Jerome explores Albert Einstein’s opposition to a Jewish state during the years of 1945 to 1948. 35 $3.50 Add
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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