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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From The First Rule of Pussy Palace From: Any Other Way View Coach House Books	Fiona MacCool recalls her experiences at Toronto’s female bathhouse parties.	Fiona MacCool	3	2017	$0.30 Add
From The First Trudeau Regime, 1968–1979 From: Rivals for Power: Ottawa and the Provinces View James Lorimer and Company	Discusses the effect of Pierre Elliott Trudeau on the federation including constitutional battles of the 1970s, the natural resource battle of Ottawa vs. the West, and the rebalancing of powers …	Ed Whitcomb	27	2017	$2.70 Add
From NEW! The First U.S. Regime Change in Syria—The Early Cold War From: Syria View Baraka Books	In this chapter, Kuzmarov and Kovalik trace the U.S. covert interference in Syria from the Truman administration through the early Cold War, beginning with the 1949 CIA-engineered coup against …	Dan Kovalik; Jeremy Kuzmarov	10	2025	$1.00 Add
From The First World War and the Twenties, 1911–1929 From: Rivals for Power: Ottawa and the Provinces View James Lorimer and Company	Describes Ottawa’s efforts to supersede provincial powers especially concerning natural resources from 1911-1929.	Ed Whitcomb	17	2017	$1.70 Add
From The First Year (1918) From: Rebuilding Halifax View Formac Publishing	Chapter 2 discusses the actions of the Halifax Relief Commission in the first year after the explosion.	Barry Cahill	28	2020	$2.80 Add
From NEW! The Fix From: Vancouver Vice View Arsenal Pulp Press	In this chapter, Chapman explores an apparent suicide that may have been linked to Wayne Harris.	Aaron Chapman	12	2021	$1.20 Add
From The Forces Regroup From: Gay Marriage View James Lorimer and Company	looks at the opposition to same-sex marriage’s response to the Ottawa decision and how they continued to fight it	Benjamin Waterhouse; Louisa Blair; Robert Chodos; Sylvain Larocque	18	2006	$1.80 Add
From NEW! The Forward City Section 3: Jacobs’ Spectrum of Economic Regions From: Cities Matter View Baraka Books	Chapter 7 Economic literature now uses the term Jacobs’ agglomeration, and the term “forward city” is original to this text. The chapter describes “Jacobs …	Charles-Albert Ramsay	6	2022	$0.60 Add
From The Four Tragedies of Lac-Mégantic From: The Lac-Mégantic Rail Disaster View Collection: Environmental Disasters in Canada: Causes, Impact, and Response James Lorimer and Company	Describes the series of subsequent tragedies that befell the Lac-Mégantic community: widespread PTSD and other health problems; legal predators who exploited vulnerable victims’ …	Bruce Campbell	11	2018	$1.10 Add
From NEW! The Fourteenth Mission: The Story of Joseph Laurie Cormier Chapter Four From: Bombs and Barbed Wire View Goose Lane Editions	Chapter Four focuses on the story of Laurie Cormier of Moncton, New Brunswick, describing his time as a tail gunner for the No. 427 “Lion” Squadron of the RCAF, his capture as a …	Ronald Cormier	21	2022	$2.10 Add
From NEW! The Fourth World A Global Movement From: Unsettling Canada View Between The Lines	The Fourth World discusses the struggle to find justice on the international stage when it has been denied at home. This chapter focuses on the history of the idea of a “the Fourth …	Arthur Manuel	12	2021	$1.20 Add
From NEW! The Fox and the Burglar From: Militants, Mobsters and Mavericks View James Lorimer and Company	This chapter examines the 1962 collapse of Toronto’s Brandon Union Group and the tangled web of organized crime, labour politics, and public safety that unfolded across Canada in the early 1960s.	Gilberto Fernandes	12	2026	$1.20 Add
The Franz Boas Enigma Inuit, Arctic, and Sciences Baraka Books	“… Franz Boas has remained an enigma, so misunderstood as a person and so often misrepresented as an anthropologist.” William S. Willis, Jr. How did Franz Boas become the …	Ludger Müller-Wille	188	2014	View
From The French Empire and the First Metis of the Old Northwest From: Songs Upon the Rivers View Baraka Books	This chapter explores Metis history, looking at the history of various Metis communities across North America and the formation of Métis identity. It covers some early French colonial …	Michel Bouchard; Robert Foxcurran; Sébastien Malette	44	2016	$4.40 Add
From NEW! The French Revolution From: Myths of Modern History View James Lorimer and Company	The book begins with the myth of the French Revolution, the “original catastrophe” (Urkatastrofe, to use a term coined by German historians) of modern history, and the wars that …	Jacques R. Pauwels	34	2022	$3.40 Add
From The Frontier War — 1756 From: The Fall of New France View James Lorimer and Company	Separates the Frontier War of 1756 into Preparations for the campaign, Oswego (Montcalm’s first victory), Native Warfare, and reorganization in the English Colonies	Ronald J. Dale	7	2004	$0.70 Add