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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From NEW! Something like a great people (1975–1976) From: Dream Interrupted View Sutherland House	In this chapter, Pelletier traces Quebec’s political and cultural awakening in 1975–76, culminating in the Parti Québécois victory of November 1976.	Francine Pelletier	13	2025	$1.30 Add
From Song of the South and Uncle Remus’s Return From: Uncle View Coach House Books	This chapter explores Song of the South, a 1944 Disney movie that featured Uncle Remus.	Cheryl Thompson	12	2021	$1.20 Add
Songs Upon the Rivers The Buried History of the French-Speaking Canadiens and Métis from the Great Lakes and the Mississippi across to the Pacific Baraka Books	“A major undertaking … a valuable contribution,” Canada’s History Long before the Davy Crocketts, the Daniel Boones and Jim Bridgers, the French had pushed far west and north establishing trade …	Michel Bouchard; Robert Foxcurran; Sébastien Malette	448	2016	View
From NEW! Soul From: Tracking the Caribou Queen View NeWest Press	This chapter remembers Margie’s relationship with Sylvan Johnson, her sickly neighbour, his attempt to save Margie’s soul, his death and funeral, his sister Carmel’s regret, and …	Margaret Macpherson	20	2022	$2.00 Add
From Sounds From: South End Boy View Formac Publishing	1930s and 1940s Halifax. Sounds of the city/time	Jim Bennet	5	2015	$0.50 Add
From Sources From: Holocaust to Resistance View Fernwood Publishing	Holocaust to Resistance, My Journey is a powerful, awe-inspiring memoir from author and activist Suzanne Berliner Weiss. Born to Jewish parents in Paris in 1941, Suzanne was hidden from the Nazis …	Suzanne Berliner Weiss	3	2019	$0.30 Add
South End Boy Growing up in Halifax in the tumultuous '30s and '40s	In this memoir Jim Bennet introduces us to Halifax of the 1930s and ’40s: one full of coal smoke and rival gangs, chuffing freight trains and pine tar soap. He takes the reader along with …		143		View
From South Pacific, Miss Saigon, Soft Power and Me From: Bigotry on Broadway View Baraka Books	This author recounts her experiences and perceptions of Anti-Asian bigotry in theatre/Broadway.	Aimee Phan	10	2021	$1.00 Add
From Southern Canada Did Not Get Developed Without National Support From: Let's Move On View Baraka Books	Okalik discusses his experiences with colleagues from other territories and provinces as well as with Greenland. He speaks more about his policy decisions and the Nunavut Land Claims Agreement.	Paul Okalik	12	2018	$1.20 Add
From NEW! Southerners Choose London PART THREE: RECONSTRUCTING From: From Underground Railroad to Rebel Refuge View ECW Press	Chapter Twelve focuses on the rise of London, Ontario in US-Canadian relations post Civil War. Topics discussed include bounty hunters, profiteering on newly arrived Southerners, the Tecumseh …	Brian Martin	19	2022	$1.90 Add
From Speaking Up for the Gay Community, 1979 From: Any Other Way View Coach House Books	Former Toronto Mayor John Sewell recalls his experience advocating for the gay community.	John Sewell	3	2017	$0.30 Add
NEW! Spectres of Fascism Historical, Theoretical and International Perspectives Between The Lines	Concerns over the rise of fascism have been preoccupied with the Trump presidency and the Brexit vote in the UK, yet, globally, we are witnessing a turn towards anti-democratic and illiberal …	Samir Gandesha	304	2020	View
From Speculators and Boodlers From: Cheated View ECW Press	Chapter Four details an immigration scam pulled off by deputy minister James Smart and other Liberal government officials.	Bill Waiser; Jennie Hansen	31	2023	$3.10 Add
From Spineless Admiration On Anti-Nostalgia From: On Nostalgia View Coach House Books	The author details how nostalgia is regarded with suspicion from academic to widespread cultural use. Advocates of dismissing the past, and their perpective of the world as just and meritocratic …	David Berry	19	2020	$1.90 Add
From NEW! Spirit of the Issei: Coming of Age From: Return to Paueru Gai View Arsenal Pulp Press	In this chapter, Enomoto and Masutani trace the origins of two landmark celebrations in Japanese Canadian history during the mid-1970s: the Centennial Project photo exhibit and the inaugural …	Randy Enomoto	16	2026	$1.60 Add
From Spying on the NDP From: A Communist for the RCMP View Between The Lines		Dennis Gruending	9	2024	$0.90 Add