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From ![]() Assorted Information (and Idiocies)Everything you always wanted to know about the Duce…that actually turns out to be false |
The author refutes various stories that have been invented around the figure of Mussolini and been spread around Italy over the years. | Francesco Filippi | 8 | 2021 | $0.80 Add |
![]() At HomeTalks with Canadian Artists about Place and Practice |
In this intimate investigation of the artistic process, Lezli Rubin-Kunda explores the nuanced path of creative work and the way artists make sense of home and place within their art practice and … | Lezli Rubin-Kunda | 232 | 2018 | View |
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From ![]() At SeaFrom: Titanic Remembered |
Looks at the Journey of the Titanic on the Sea, looks at specific experiences by passengers, the dangerous of icebergs, analyzes the disaster of the sinking, the responses from the white star … | Alan Ruffman | 11 | 2013 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() At the Parthenais Detention CentreFrom: In Defiance |
Actions of the police: protection or intimidation? | Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois; Lazer Lederhendler | 9 | 2015 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() Atlantic Canada in the TwentyFirst Century: Prospects for Regional IntegrationFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
2004 article by Robert Finbow examining the institutional, economic, cultural and historical distinctions between the Atlantic provinces, and assessing prospects for integration or cooperation in … | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 10 | 2015 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Atlantic ProvincesFrom: Canada's Main Street |
In this chapter, Baird traces the arduous construction of the Trans-Canada Highway through the Atlantic Provinces between 1949 and the early 1960s. | Craig Baird | 23 | 2025 | $2.30 Add |
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From ![]() August 1914Enthusiasm and Resignation (1) |
1914. The assassination in Sarajevo — basically a rather unimportant event — does not constitute a genuine casus belli. But it provides the elite with the pretext it needs to unleash … | Jacques R. Pauwels | 18 | 2016 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() August 1914Enthusiasm and Resignation (2) |
1914. Why do the plebeians go to war so meekly? Because they have been indoctrinated to do so in an extremely effective fashion by the school and the church, or compelled by compulsory military … | Jacques R. Pauwels | 20 | 2016 | $2.00 Add |
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From ![]() Aunt Jemima in ChicagoFrom: Uncle |
In this chapter, Thompson explores the meaning of Uncle Tom within the context of the World’s Columbian Exposition in 1893. Here, Thompson suggests, Americans became increasingly obsessed … | Cheryl Thompson | 6 | 2021 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Authenticité and ZairianisationFrom: Bit Player on Big Stages |
In this chapter, Turene examines Mobutu’s nationalist policies in Zaire, beginning with Authenticité in 1973, which renamed cities and citizens, and the more destructive … | Roger Turene | 9 | 2025 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() Author’s NoteFrom: Legacy |
Author’s Note and Acknowledgements | Suzanne Methot | 19 | 2019 | $1.90 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Author’s PrefaceFrom: Last Call for Canada |
In this preface, McFarlane examines Canada’s deepening vulnerability to American dominance. | Peter McFarlane | 5 | 2026 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() Author’s UpdateFrom: The Einstein File |
The author discusses the aftermath of the first publication of this book in 2002. He critiques Genius, the 2017 ten-part series on Einstein that aired on the National Geographic cable channel. He … | Fred Jerome | 28 | 2018 | $2.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Avaluqanngittuq: Imagining Inuit Futures through Multimedia/Digital StorytellingCommunity and Sovereighty: Section 3 From: Qummut Qukiria! |
This chapter is an interactive chapter with a video component that can be found online, it is an exploration of Inuit futures as the world becomes more urban, and technologically advice, focusing … | Hannah Fowlie; Koomuatuk (Kuzy) Curely; Piers Kreps | 18 | 2022 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() ‘Avoir le cul entre deux chaises’From: Any Other Way |
Yvvette Perrault recalls her experiences working with the AIDS Committee of Toronto. | Yvette Perreault | 3 | 2017 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() Awaiting Justice: The Ceaseless Struggle of the Lubicon CreePart II: Communities and Resistance From: A Line in the Tar Sands |
In Chapter 10 Melina Laboucan-Massimo explores the struggles of the Lubicon Cree of Northern Alberta who face challenges from the encroachment of massive oil and gas development without their consent. | Melina Laboucan-Massimo | 5 | 2014 | $0.50 Add |


















