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The Rise of the Institutional State in the Mid-Nineteenth Century

The Rise of the Institutional State in the Mid-Nineteenth Century

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

This chapter outlines the beginning of banking in nineteenth century Canada, along with institutions of control such as penitentiaries, police forces, houses of industry, asylums and schools. 13 $1.30 Add
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The Rise of the Native Rights–Based Strategic Framework: Our Last Best Hope to Save Our Water, Air, and Earth

The Rise of the Native Rights–Based Strategic Framework: Our Last Best Hope to Save Our Water, Air, and Earth

Part III: Future Prospects

From: A Line in the Tar Sands

In Chapter 22 Clayton Thomas-Muller examines how the present environmental framework is being developed from native rights, discussing the cost of loss of ecosystems, the global climate crisis, … 13 $1.30 Add
The Rise of the New West

The Rise of the New West

The History of a Region in Confederation

This one-volume history chronicles a 150-year history of dramatic changes in fortune and attitudes in western Canada. From the Riel Rebellions and the Winnipeg General Strike to the founding of … 400 View
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The Road to Revolution — 1760–1763

The Road to Revolution — 1760–1763

From: The Fall of New France

Overview of the road to revolution through examining the end of the seven years war, the Native struggle for Sovereignty, the reduction of gifts, the Delaware Prophet, the 1763 uprising, the … 10 $1.00 Add
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The Road to the War Against Democracy
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The Road to the War Against Democracy

From: Myths of Modern History

This chapter focuses on the First World War and the myth that this was an unexpected war triggered by an "accident;" rather, as the author explores, this war was wanted, expected, … 29 $2.90 Add
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The Role of Canada's Chief Press Censor

The Role of Canada’s Chief Press Censor

From: Bearing Witness

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The Role of The Shammas

The Role of The Shammas

From: The Ward Uncovered

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The Role of Women in the 1956 Revolution

The Role of Women in the 1956 Revolution

From: The 1956 Hungarian Revolution

This paper attempts to characterize the role of women during the 1956 revolution on the basis of photographic records of key moments and events during the revolution, as well as a review of … 22 $2.86 Add
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The Rooster

The Rooster

From: Three Funerals for my Father

This chapter is told from the author’s perspective. She speaks about her mother and their relationship. 3 $0.30 Add
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The Roots of Educational Reform
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The Roots of Educational Reform

From: The Attack on Nova Scotia's Schools

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The Rough Road to Independence
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The Rough Road to Independence

1945-1960

From: Postcards from Congo

This chapter follows the journey of the burgeoning Congolese nation to fight for and achieve Independence following the second world war until 1960. 10 $1.00 Add
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The Roughest Land I Ever Saw

The Roughest Land I Ever Saw

From: Loyalist Rebellion in New Brunswick

1780s. Loyalist arrival in New Brunswick and their opinions on this land that is now their home. 29 $2.90 Add
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The Round AmbassadorJennifer
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The Round AmbassadorJennifer

The Sauce

From: What We Talk About When We Talk About Dumplings

Jennifer Jordan explores Austrian Dumplings and the 2005 appointment of the ‘Dumpling Manager’, dumpling maps of Upper Austria, dumplings ties to both elite and poverty cuisine, … 10 $1.00 Add
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The Sale

The Sale

From: Sweethearts

1960s. Looks at the Forming Council vs the labourers 9 $0.90 Add
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The Savage City
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The Savage City

From: Blind Persistence

In this chapter, English traces American racial justice through the late 1960s. 21 $2.10 Add