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Wild Goose Chase

Wild Goose Chase

From: To Wawa with Love

Discusses ways he made money as a kid in order to be able to afford entertainments. Other things about moving from the big city to a northern small town are outlined 7 $0.70 Add
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Wild Kin

Wild Kin

From: Earthkeeping

Part Three contains the sections: The Lovely Duckling, Turtle Tale, So Excellent a Fish: Capelin, Gift from the Sky, God’s Dead Dog & Other Roadkills, Caribou Caper, COVID-19 Moment, … 43 $4.30 Add
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Wild Rose Country
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Wild Rose Country

The Klan in Alberta, 1930’s

From: The Ku Klux Klan in Canada

This chapter discusses Klan activity in Alberta in the late 1920’s and early 1930s. 18 $1.80 Add
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William Eppes Cormack and the Boeothick Institution

William Eppes Cormack and the Boeothick Institution

From: The Beothuk

This chapter recounts the firsthand experiences of William Eppes Cormack in the early 19th century 3 $0.30 Add
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William James

William James

Toronto's First Photojournalist

From: The Ward

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William Lyon Mackenzie King
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William Lyon Mackenzie King

From: The Prime Ministers

In this chapter, Stewart examines the tenure of William Lyon Mackenzie King, Canada’s longest-serving prime minister across three terms from 1921 to 1948. 26 $2.60 Add
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Williams Treaties

Williams Treaties

AGREEMENTS, NAMING, AND PLACES

From: Indigenous Toronto

An essay on the Williams Treaties and resistance. 8 $0.80 Add
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Winding Down

Winding Down

From: A Communist for the RCMP

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Winds of Change:The Regular Officer Training Planand College Militaire Royal

Winds of Change:The Regular Officer Training Planand College Militaire Royal

From: To Serve Canada

Officer production under Brooke Claxton. 11 $1.43 Add
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Winners, Losers, and Lessons

Winners, Losers, and Lessons

From: The Truth About the '37 Oshawa GM Strike

In this chapter, Leah examines how the 1937 Oshawa General Motors strike, settled on April 23, 1937, transformed Canadian industrial unionism. decades. 22 $2.20 Add
Winnipeg 1919

Winnipeg 1919

The Strikers' Own History of the Winnipeg General Strike

On May 15, 1919 workers from across Winnipeg, ranging from metal workers to telephone operators, united to spark the largest worker revolt in Canadian history. Even the Winnipeg police voted to … 340 View
Winter

Winter

Five Windows on the Season

The 2011 CBC Massey Lectures celebrates fifty years with bestselling author, essayist, cultural observer, and famed New Yorker contributor Adam Gopnik, whose subject is winter — the season, … 290 View
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Winter shut-ins

Winter shut-ins

From: Within the Barbed Wire Fence

Discusses winter in the camp including Christmas and the new year ; 6 $0.60 Add
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With Friends Like These …

With Friends Like These …

From: Equal as Citizens

1890s-1914. Differences between provinces are explored. Maritimes want a cut of the taxes. Takes economics and taxation into account in the analysis 14 $1.40 Add
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With High Heart
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With High Heart

From: Woman, Watching

Chapter Fourteen focuses on Louise’s book Lovely, a new approach to her writing. 24 $2.40 Add
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“With Its Branches You Now Lash Us”: The Accelerating Dispossession of Indigenous Peoples, 1780-1820

“With Its Branches You Now Lash Us”: The Accelerating Dispossession of Indigenous Peoples, 1780-1820

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

This chapter examines the increasing dispossession of the Indigenous populations between 1780 and the 1820s as settlement continued westward. 7 $0.70 Add