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Like an Immigrant

Community and Sovereighty: Section 3

From: Qummut Qukiria!

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This chapter reflects on Greenland, in its current state from pre-colonization to self-rule. 4 $0.40 Add
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Preface

From: A Halifax Boyhood

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A short postscrip about why he wrote this memoire, the intention, thoughts after writing it, and what happened to him after the years that are accounted here ; 3 $0.30 Add
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Sex, Scandal, and Punishment in Early Toronto

From: Any Other Way

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Looking back to pre-confederation Ontario, this section provides accounts of the scandals and political machinations that ensued when prominent gentlemen were found to be consorting with other men. ; 5 $0.50 Add
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The Commercial Tenants of Chestnut Street’s Factories

From: The Ward Uncovered

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The Reunion

From: On Love and Tyranny

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In this chapter, Heberlein explores ideas of forgiveness, and examines Arendt’s decision to forgive Martin Heidegger. 10 $1.00 Add
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The Stone Yard

From: The Ward

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The Urban Dimension

From: Canada Since 1960: A People's History

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The monumental incapacity of mainstream organs of knowledge production to offer anything close to a sustained pattern of critical self-reflection means that such efforts fall to alternative … 11 $1.10 Add
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The Wheel of Things

From: The Wheel of Things

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They’ll Never Take Mad Dog Alive

From: To Wawa with Love

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Talks about his hiding spot being Dead Man’s Drop and a fear of needles leading him to hide there for a day 7 $0.70 Add
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Uncle Ben and Aunt Jemima 2.0

From: Uncle

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This chapter examines the recent re-branding of commercial caricatures such as Uncle Ben and Aunt Jemima. Now silent trademark characters, they no longer speak in advertisements and are reduced … 13 $1.30 Add
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After 1945

From the Good War to Permanent War

From: The Myth of the Good War

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Analyzes who this was a good war for as it has been exemplified in history showcasing that it was good for a select few and brings the analysis an what it means today with regards to the war … 15 $1.50 Add
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Alexander Wood: The Invention of a Legend

From: Any Other Way

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Ed Jackson explores the truth behind the legend of Alexander Wood, a merchant and prominent Torontonian who was embroiled in a sex scandal in the early 1800’s 2 $0.20 Add
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An inadequate spoonful of wine

From: The Wheel of Things

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Canada to France: Homeward

From: Harry Livingstone's Forgotten Men

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Black outlines the homeward journey of many CLC contingents: from Europe to England, to Halifax, to Vancouver, to China. (Chapter includes four photographs) 23 $2.30 Add