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Becoming Ordinary

Becoming Ordinary

50 Years of Arts and Culture

From: Canada Since 1960: A People's History

It is in this departure from an assessment approach to culture that CD made its most interesting and useful contributions to cultural commentary. 27 $2.70 Add
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Before Africville: Nova Scotia's Black Settlers
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Before Africville: Nova Scotia’s Black Settlers

From: The Spirit of Africville

In this chapter, Bridglal Pachai explores the history of Early African settlement in colonial Nova Scotia. He describes how authorities marginalized Black refugees and settlers through … 16 $1.60 Add
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Before Start Checklist
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Before Start Checklist

From: This Is Your Captain Speaking

Chapter 2 focuses on defining the roles and responsibilities of the Captain or PIC (Pilot in Command), the First Officer (F/O) or Co-Pilot, Cruise Pilot or Relief Pilot, Augment Pilot, Cadet … 33 $3.30 Add
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Before Takeoff Checklist
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Before Takeoff Checklist

From: This Is Your Captain Speaking

Chapter 4 explores the questions Morris often finds himself being asked about landing. The chapter discusses topics including concerns of mechanical issues, the “what ifs”, … 11 $1.10 Add
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Before the Visitors
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Before the Visitors

From: Toronto: The First 13,000 Years

In this chapter, Williamson and King trace thirteen thousand years of Indigenous history in the Toronto area, from nomadic hunters around 11,000 B.C. to the Toronto Purchase Treaty of 1780. 38 $3.80 Add
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Before The Ward

Before The Ward

Macaulaytown

From: The Ward

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Before Yorkville

Before Yorkville

From: The Ward

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Beginnings

Beginnings

From: The Wheel of Things

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Beginnings

Beginnings

From: Merchant Princes

1730-1797. Looks at the marriage between Hannah Roe and John Steers (not Denis Stairs as was previously thought) their time in Grenada, examines Hannah’s two other marriages after … 24 $2.40 Add
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Languages of Desire
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Languages of Desire

From: Len & Cub

This chapter discusses language for talking about same-sex desire today and throughout history. ; 6 $0.60 Add
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Beginnings : The Hub City
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Beginnings : The Hub City

From: Eyes Have Seen

In this chapter, Anderson recounts his childhood in segregated Hattiesburg, Mississippi, from 1947 through the early 1960s. 30 $3.00 Add
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Behind the mask

Behind the mask

From: The Wheel of Things

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Introduction

Introduction

Air Water, and Nova Scotia

From: Fastest in the World

A brief overview of the evolution of high speed transportation throughout the 20th century and an introduction to Nova Scotia’s role in the development of two record breaking watercraft: … 4 $0.40 Add
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Belly Up
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Belly Up

From: Up the Coast

Chapter Five focuses on the creation of the Willcock & Wankel Logging company, the timber industry and licences, “timber cruising,” uncle Harold and Ron, their life in Church House, their … 30 $3.00 Add
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Benevolent Oligarchy or “Political Octopus”?

Benevolent Oligarchy or “Political Octopus”?

(1919-1921)

From: Rebuilding Halifax

Chapter 4 discusses the political and financial controversies that the Halifax relief commission became embroiled in after the end of the First World War, as reconstruction of the destroyed areas … 16 $1.60 Add