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The Importance of Being Canadian

The Importance of Being Canadian

Carol Off

From: Rwanda and the New Scramble for Africa

In Chapter 10, Philpot examines Carol Off’s essay “The Lion, The Fox and the Eagle.” Off’s essay the is about author’s heroes, Roméo Dallaire (“the … 10 $1.00 Add
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The Independent Union

The Independent Union

From: Sweethearts

1960s Zanini and his independent Canadian Union in Concrete Forming, acqusations of it being a front for the mob 10 $1.00 Add
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The Indian Got What Was Owing to Him

The Indian Got What Was Owing to Him

From: Cheated

Chapter Seven further details the surrender of reserve lands and subsequent sale by the Wilfred Laurier Liberals. ; 28 $2.80 Add
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The Infantilization of Quebec

The Infantilization of Quebec

The Myth of Unity

From: National Dreams

The author presents the opposing view points on the Battle of Quebec. For generations, while Quebec historians characterized the Battle of Quebec as a catastrophe, English-Canadian historians … 49 $1.96 Add
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The Inner Temple
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The Inner Temple

From: In Praise of Retreat

In this chapter, the author explores ways that Eastern traditions, particularly meditation can be adopted as a source of balance and grounding. 48 $4.80 Add
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The Insurrectionary Moment, 1837-38
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The Insurrectionary Moment, 1837-38

From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada's Origins 1500-1890

This chapter discusses social conflict in early nineteenth century Canada,coming to a head in the Upper Canada Rebellion and the Lower Canada Rebellion. 10 $1.00 Add
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The Interrogation
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The Interrogation

From: Inside the Montreal Mafia

This chapter recounts the leadup to and aftermath of Scoppa’s arrest. ; 14 $1.40 Add
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The Interwar Years, 1919–1939
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The Interwar Years, 1919–1939

From: History of the Jews in Quebec

This chapter focuses on the Interwar Years, examining the political climate of the Jewish communities in Montreal, Jews and the USSR, Montreal Jews and Zionism, relations and tensions with … 57 $5.70 Add
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The Investigation That Lost Heart

The Investigation That Lost Heart

From: The Lac-Mégantic Rail Disaster

Analyzes the Transportation Safety Board investigation report on the Lac-Mégantic disaster focusing on the discrepancies between the original investigation team draft and the public report, … 9 $0.90 Add
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Marvellous Grounds: QTBIPOC Counter-Archiving against Imperfect Erasures

Marvellous Grounds: QTBIPOC Counter-Archiving against Imperfect Erasures

From: Any Other Way

This essay explores how many queer archives are predominantly white and errase the experiences of queer people of colour. ; ; ; 5 $0.50 Add
The Invisibles

The Invisibles

A History of the Royal Newfoundland Companies

During the tumultuous and often violent election riots of 1861, members of the Royal Newfoundland Companies opened fire on a crowd of rioters, killing three and wounding several others. In the … 256 View
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The Italian Consulate

The Italian Consulate

From: The Ward

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The Italians in Toronto

The Italians in Toronto

An Excerpt

From: The Ward

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The Klan Comes to Canada
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The Klan Comes to Canada

The Place of an Election in the Comprehensive Political Law Cycle

From: The Ku Klux Klan in Canada

This chapter discusses the initial appearance of the Klan in Canada in the early 1920’s and the recruitment methods they emplyed in different parts of the country. 24 $2.40 Add
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The Knedelík, Warts and All
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The Knedelík, Warts and All

The Filling

From: What We Talk About When We Talk About Dumplings

Eric Geringas reflects on his relationship to Knedlík, a Czech style of dumplings, his time in Czechoslovakia teaching English, Czech beer, poverty cuisine, and the culture of Prague. 5 $0.50 Add
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The Knowledge of Suffering

The Knowledge of Suffering

From: In Search of a Better World

In this reading, human rights lawyer Payam Akhavan begins by recounting his own experiences coming to Canada from Iran as a result of the upheval of the 1970s. He interweaves personal … 76 $9.12 Add