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Got AIDS Yet?

From: Between Certain Death and a Possible Future

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In this essay, the author recounts seeing bathroom graffiti reading "Got AIDS Yet?" at age 8 or 9, and feeling frozen in terror. He grew up with a deep fear of sex that was only … 6 $0.60 Add
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Gulf Coast Resistance and the Southern Leg of the Keystone XL Pipeline

Part II: Communities and Resistance

From: A Line in the Tar Sands

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In Chapter 17 the authors examine the scope and breadth of resistance across the Gulf Region of the United States, including the Texas Environmental Justice Advocacy Services, Tar Sands Blockade, … ; 14 $1.40 Add
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Helpful Bankers and Secret Agents

From: Big Business and Hitler

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Revisionist historian Jacques R. Pauwels provides an examination of how Germany respected the rules of international capitalism for any enemy holdings in Germany from 1942-1945. 9 $0.90 Add
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In the Middle of the Atlantic

From: Unicorn in the Woods

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This chapter explores "the next big one," the hoped-for startup that will generate economic activity in the Maritimes. 9 $0.90 Add
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In the Spirit of Beth: Queering Indigenous Space

From: Any Other Way

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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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Labour Empires

From: Sweethearts

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1970s the decline of specific trade unions (ie plasterers) and the building trades council wants to achieve labour unity in the city 8 $0.80 Add
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MH2284

From: Three Funerals for my Father

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This chapter is told from the author’s perspective. She continues to tell the story of her escape, starting with her arrival in Indonesia. 15 $1.50 Add
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Militaria 1915

The Great Offensives

From: The Great Class War 1914-1918

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In 1915, the French and British launch a number of large-scale offensives on the western front, hoping to pierce the German lines and thus to win the war. But in trench warfare the defenders, … 12 $1.20 Add
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On Being an Artist

Decolonial Practices: Section 2

From: Qummut Qukiria!

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This chapter is an interview between the artist behind Ahqahizu, Koomuatuk (Kuzy) Curley and Anna Hudson. ; 6 $0.60 Add
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Persistence of Vision: Memory, Migration, and Citizenship – Free Trade or the Failure of Cross-Culturality?

From: From Subjects to Citizens

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Persistence of vision is all about the eye, the way it follows a film, remembers an image, holds on to it, until the next one appears to replace it, so that we are never conscious of the stutter … 5 $0.50 Add
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Pier 21 — Boat Days, 1954–55 77

From: A Halifax Boyhood

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Looks at a typical day there when there was a influx of immigrants due to a boat landing while working for the Department of Citzenship and Immigration in the catering department ; 5 $0.50 Add
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Terrors and triumphs

From: The Wheel of Things

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The “Next Year” Province

Canadian Dimension and Saskatchewan

From: Canada Since 1960: A People's History

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Canadian Dimension and Saskatchewan 6 $0.60 Add
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The Case for Kreplach

The Filling

From: What We Talk About When We Talk About Dumplings

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Bev Katz Rosenbaum highlights the under-represented kreplach, a jewish delicacy, the popularity of matzo ball soup, her ties to her Ashkenazic heritage, and ties to traditional foods. 4 $0.40 Add
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The Harper Touch

From: To Wawa with Love

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Talks about school yard bullying during his youth especially related to a family called Harper and how the teachers dealt with it…not in the correct way by todays standards 4 $0.40 Add