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From  NEW! Rumble in the Bronx: How a Hong Kong Production Changed American CinemaFrom: Shot in Vancouver |
In this chapter, Wiebe examines how Rumble in the Bronx (1995) is an important part of Vancouver’s film-making history. | Sam Wiebe | 6 | 2026 | $0.60 Add |
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From  Rumours of War, 1906–1914 |
How Britain involved the Dominion in new defense challenges and the emergency of Germany as a potential enemy, immigration issues during this period | Bryan Elson | 38 | 2014 | $3.80 Add |
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From  Runaways and a SuicideFrom: Victims of Benevolence |
Children continued to run away from the Mission through the first decade of the 1900s. In the summer of 1920 nine boys at the Mission grouped together and ate some poisonous water hemlock. One … | Elizabeth Furniss | 27 | 1992 | $0.54 Add |
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From  NEW! “Running a government”From: The Coutts Diaries |
In this chapter, Graham examines the first weeks of the 1980 Trudeau government, as Finance Minister Jim Coutts navigated an economy strained by inflation and mortgage rates (as told by the diary … | Ron Graham | 15 | 2025 | $1.50 Add |
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From  Russian RocketsFrom: Family Ties |
This chapter focuses on the author’s visit to Western Ukraine in the fall of 2022, and discusses the failed attempts made by Canada and the United States to unite the Global South against … | Peter McFarlane | 22 | 2024 | $2.20 Add |
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From  NEW! Rwanda and BurundiFrom: Bit Player on Big Stages |
In this chapter, Turene discusses Canadian diplomat Richard Howard’s 1974 journey through Rwanda and Burundi, a region still reeling from the 1972 Burundi genocide. | Roger Turene | 13 | 2025 | $1.30 Add |
 Rwanda and the New Scramble for AfricaFrom Tragedy to Useful Imperial Fiction |
“… essential reading.” Edward S. Herman An accepted narrative holds that horrible Rwandan Hutu génocidaires planned and executed a satanic scheme to eliminate nearly a million Tutsis after a … | Robin Philpot | 276 | 2013 | View |
 NEW! Rwanda’s 30-Year Assault on CongoThe Crimes, The Criminals & The Cover-Up |
Thirty years ago, all parameters were in place for regime change in Congo: US military assistance to Paul Kagame’s troops in Rwanda, Western political cover for an invasion, US satellite … | Judi Rever | 106 | 2026 | View |
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From  Sabotaging an Alternative to the US-Led Global Economic Order |
Chapter thirteen, Sabotaging an Alternative to the US-Led Global Economic Order focuses on a north Korean reunification. The DPRK defines itself as “a revolutionary State” originating … | Stephen Gowans | 29 | 2018 | $2.90 Add |
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From  Sacred ConnectionsFrom: At Home |
Chapter 6 features Diane Pugen. The chapter focuses on artists whose sense of home is tied directly to the land itself. | Lezli Rubin-Kunda | 9 | 2018 | $0.90 Add |
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From  Saddam |
Chapter Nine focuses on Saddam Hussian. During the 1970s, Saddam used Iraq’s oil wealth to pursue ambitious programs of social reform and economic uplift, earning him the plaudits of the … | Stephen Gowans | 12 | 2019 | $1.20 Add |
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From  Salute to SintervilleFrom: To Wawa with Love |
His father’s position in the army is mentioned and the skills he had which got him it, talks about his dad’s drinking, their move to Sinterland | Tom Douglas | 7 | 2012 | $0.70 Add |
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From  Sambo and Uncle RemusFrom: Uncle |
This chapter explores the creation and career of two other stock characters: Sambo and Uncle Remus, both of whom share important charactaristics with Uncle Tom. | Cheryl Thompson | 7 | 2021 | $0.70 Add |
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From  Same, different, or understudied?From: Bent out of Shape |
Karen Messing | 30 | 2021 | $3.00 Add | |
 Samuel CunardNova Scotia's Master of the North Atlantic |
An illustrated biography of a Canadian who sparked a world transportation revolution In North America, the name Cunard is synonymous with shipping. This book traces the entrepreneurial rise of … | 112 | View | ||
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From  NEW! Samuel de Champlain and Nicolas de VignauFrom: Making of Canada |
In this chapter, Koabel traces how Samuel de Champlain built a permanent French presence along the St. Lawrence River in the early 1600s, anchored in the fur trade and Indigenous diplomacy. | Greg Koabel | 17 | 2025 | $1.70 Add |
