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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From St Albans Raid From: Montreal, City of Secrets View Baraka Books	This chapter looks at the St. Albans Raid, which resulted in the most northerly engagement of the Civil War.	Barry Sheehy; Cindy Wallace	11	2017	$1.10 Add
From St. Laurent and Diefenbaker, 1948–1963 From: Rivals for Power: Ottawa and the Provinces View James Lorimer and Company	Discusses the development of federal-provincial relations during the period of Louis St. Laurent and John Diefenbaker including the emergence of shared-cost programs and Quebec’s growing …	Ed Whitcomb	25	2017	$2.50 Add
From Stairs and Beaverbrook From: Merchant Princes View James Lorimer and Company	1902-1910 . Looks at the partnership between John F. Stairs and William Maxwell Aitken (the future Lord Beaverbrook). The establishment of the Royal Securities Corporation, John F’s …	James D. Frost	49	2003	$4.90 Add
From Stalin’s Soviet Union: An Unloved but Useful Partner From: The Myth of the Good War View James Lorimer and Company	Focuses particular on 1942-43 to analyzes the Soviet Union’s contribution to the war and although opinions about the Societ Union were negative they proved to be extremely useful	Jacques R. Pauwels	10	2015	$1.00 Add
Stampede Misogyny, White Supremacy and Settler Colonialism	Kimberly A. Williams wants the annual Calgary Stampede to change its ways. An intrepid feminist scholar with a wry sense of humour, Williams deftly weaves theory, history, pop culture and …		232		View
From NEW! Standing on Guard for Our Waters Ottawa's Response to the Transit of Alaskan Oil From: 1968 in Canada View University of Ottawa Press	The discovery of massive quantities of recoverable oil on the north slope of Alaska in July 1968 and competing shipping alternatives to transit the hydrocarbons south, through or adjacent to …	Christopher Kirkey	25	2021	$2.50 Add
From NEW! Starting as Professionals, 1920-1969 From: Leading Progess View Between The Lines	In this chapter, the author discusses how the Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada emerged and changed along with Canada during its first fifty years, when major external and …	Jason Russell	27	2020	$2.70 Add
From NEW! State of Apprehended Insurrection From: Eyes Have Seen View Baraka Books	In this chapter, Anderson examines his experience of Montreal’s October Crisis of 1970, when Prime Minister Trudeau invoked the War Measures Act following FLQ kidnappings, and the …	Fred Anderson	12	2025	$1.20 Add
From Statesmen & Steam From: Samuel Cunard View Formac Publishing	1820-1840. Examines Samuel Cunard’s far reaching business holdings and how they made him an elite person in Halifax. His political experiences are highlights as well as the building for the …	John Boileau	14	2006	$1.40 Add
From Status Symbol From: Between Certain Death and a Possible Future View Arsenal Pulp Press	This chapter explores St. Paul’s Hospital in Vancouver, where the author has regular blood work. He writes that it inspires a sense of community, and it is where he feels safest from stigma.	Tony Correia	5	2021	$0.50 Add
From Stephen Harper and the Rise of the Reform Party From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition View Emond Montgomery	2009 article by William Johnson outlining the rise of Stephen Harper to the leadership of the Canadian Alliance, the leadership of the merged Conservative party, and the prime ministership.	Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell	8	2015	$0.80 Add
From NEW! Stepping Up to a Larger Union Stage, 2010-19 From: Leading Progess View Between The Lines	In this chapter, Russell explores how PIPSC dealt with issues and opportunities as it approached its hundred-year aniversary. PIPSC members confronted the Harper government’s muzzling of …	Jason Russell	34	2020	$3.40 Add
From Downtown Friends: Photos by Pam Gawn From: Any Other Way View Coach House Books	A collection of photos from the 1970’s	Jane Farrow	2	2017	$0.20 Add
From Still a Problem From: Fear of a Black Nation View Between The Lines	The conclusion covers the complex and nuanced relationship between racism and classism in Canada, tracing the intersection of Black identity and labor, as well as the historical and contemporary …	David Austin	18	2023	$1.80 Add
From Still Frozen in Time! From: Let's Move On View Baraka Books	Okalik describes his vision/ideals for progress in Nunavut.	Paul Okalik	9	2018	$0.90 Add
From Still Searching for the Black Atlantic From: Fear of a Black Nation View Between The Lines	This chapter discusses the 1968 Congress of Black Writers in Montreal and it’s relationship to the global Black Power movement. The authors discuss the influence of Stokely Carmichael and …	David Austin	28	2023	$2.80 Add