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Alberta

From: Canada Since 1960: A People's History

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Reading nearly fifty years of Canadian Dimension’s eye on Alberta is both sobering and heartening. Sobering because one realizes how little the province’s political culture and … 9 $0.90 Add
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Canada to France: Death Behind the Lines

From: Harry Livingstone's Forgotten Men

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CLC contingents were assigned along the Western Front but primarily in Northern France and Belgium where they were subject to enemy bombing raids and other dangers. (Chapter includes four photographs) 23 $2.30 Add
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Election Contestation

From: Anatomy of an Election

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An explanation of the procedure surrounding the contesting of election results. 1 $0.10 Add
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Community

From: Tracking the Caribou Queen

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This chapter reflects on Margie’s relationship with Lawrence in her final days living in the north, their weekends together, finding community with his family, and the effects of having … 14 $1.40 Add
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Demands of Duty

From: The Wheel of Things

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Epilogue

From: Sweethearts

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A brief accounting of what happened to the key players in these chapters after the 1970s 5 $0.50 Add
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Fresh Air

The Fight Against TB

From: The Ward

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Labour Faces Keystone XL and Climate Change

Part II: Communities and Resistance

From: A Line in the Tar Sands

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Chapter 20 focuses on the underlying structural problems in organized labour that make it difficult to confront broad social issues like global warming. 9 $0.90 Add
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Looking for Gaëtan

From: Between Certain Death and a Possible Future

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This chapter explores the historicization of the AIDS epidemic, and discusses some myths about Gaëtan Dugas, the so-called "Patient Zero." 9 $0.90 Add
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Militaria 1916

Material and Human Material

From: The Great Class War 1914-1918

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If men armed with rifles and bayonets cannot open a gap in defensive lines, perhaps it can be done by simply obliterating the enemy in his trenches by means of massive shelling by the artillery. … 16 $1.60 Add
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Nazi Past, American Future

From: Big Business and Hitler

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Revisionist historian Jacques R. Pauwels examines how in the aftermath of World War II the American government was eager to rehabilitate German industrialists and bankers who had supported Hitler. 12 $1.20 Add
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On Love and Fidelity

From: On Love and Tyranny

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This chapter examines Arendt’s The Human Condition and various philosophical ideas on the nature of love. 11 $1.10 Add
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Royal Visit

Stuart Hodgson and the Birth of the Modern Arctic

From: Umingmak

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Readings in Part Three of this title, entitled "Emperor of the North" discuss Hodgson’s growing power and influence in the communities of the Northwest Territories. Topics … 9 $0.90 Add
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The Harder They Fall

From: To Wawa with Love

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Talks about getting into a fight because he was defending his younger brother and outlines his father’s opinions on fighting with honour 7 $0.70 Add
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The Land of the West

From: Three Funerals for my Father

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This chapter is told from the author’s perspective. She describes her arrival in Canada. 10 $1.00 Add