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From ![]() Canada to France: Homeward |
Black outlines the homeward journey of many CLC contingents: from Europe to England, to Halifax, to Vancouver, to China. (Chapter includes four photographs) | Dan Black | 23 | 2019 | $2.30 Add |
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From ![]() Canada to France: Off the Water, Onto the Rails |
As more and more CLC contingents boarded trains in Vancouver for their cross-country trip, the Canadian government had difficulty stifling news reports of the men and their mission. (Chapter … | Dan Black | 22 | 2019 | $2.20 Add |
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From ![]() Canada to France: The Wanted and Unwanted |
The chapter examines Canada’s immigration policies prior to the CLC experiment and ends with Livingstone’s contingent boarding trains heading east. (Chapter includes two photographs) | Dan Black | 21 | 2019 | $2.10 Add |
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From ![]() Canada to France: The Western Front |
Livingstone and his CLC contingent arrive in England and travel to France. Black outlines the work being done by Chinese labourers on the Western Front. (Chapter includes four photographs) | Dan Black | 22 | 2019 | $2.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Canada wages war on LibyaFrom: Targeting Libya |
This chapter details how as NATO’s war escalated, SNC-Lavalin scrambled to rescue its Libya deals while Canada became a leading participant in a bombing campaign that sidelined African … | Owen Schalk | 31 | 2025 | $3.10 Add |
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From ![]() Canada West Attacked |
Describes the Fenian attack on Canada West in 1866 | Cheryl MacDonald | 19 | 2017 | $1.90 Add |
![]() NEW! Canadarm and CollaborationHow Canada's Astronauts and Space Robots Explore New Worlds |
Canada is a small but mighty power in space exploration. After providing the Canadarm robotic arm for the space shuttle in 1981, Canada received an invitation to start an astronaut program … | Elizabeth Howell | 249 | 2020 | View |
![]() Canada’s Bastions of EmpireHalifax, Victoria and the Royal Navy 1749-1918 |
This book offers a fresh perspective on North American history, and the key role played by Halifax and Victoria in ensuring that Canada emerged as an independent country in the 20th century. … | 280 | View | ||
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From ![]() Canada’s ColonyStuart Hodgson and the Birth of the Modern Arctic From: Umingmak |
Readings in Part Three of this title, entitled "Emperor of the North" discuss Hodgson’s growing power and influence in the communities of the Northwest Territories. Topics … | Jake Ootes | 13 | 2020 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() Canada’s Eastward Pipelines: A Corporate Export Swindle, Confronted by Cross-Country ResistancePart I: Tar Sands Expansionism From: A Line in the Tar Sands |
In Chapter 6 Martin Lukacs examines the anti–tar sands movement in Quebec, focusing on topics such as the Moratoire d’une génération (One-Generation Moratorium), civil … | Martin Lukacs | 8 | 2014 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() Canada’s Galizien SSFrom: Family Ties |
This chapter discusses Canada’s historical connections to Ukraine, and the Canadian Ukrainian National Federation’s connections with the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists. | Peter McFarlane | 10 | 2024 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Canada’s "international responsibility"From: Targeting Libya |
The chapter traces how Canadian capital and engineering firms like SNC and Lavalin became tools of Ottawa’s anti-communist foreign policy during the Cold War, while Western powers tightened … | Owen Schalk | 12 | 2025 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() Canada’s Leading Metropolis (1896-1914)From: The History of Montréal |
This chapter explores the city’s population growth, social and ethnic divisions, and the nature of city life/the social landscape. Between the end of the nineteenth century and the start of … | Paul-André Linteau | 16 | 2013 | $1.60 Add |
![]() Canada’s Long Fight Against Democracy |
Canada’s Long Fight against Democracy is a sweeping overview of Canadian-backed coups since 1950. It documents Canada’s contribution to the ouster of over 20 elected governments from … | Owen Schalk; Yves Engler | 216 | 2024 | View |
![]() NEW! Canada’s Main StreetThe Epic Story of The Trans-Canada Highway |
Much has been written about the Canadian Pacific Railway, the first major transportation network that bound Canada coast to coast, but almost nothing about The Trans-Canada Highway, even though … | Craig Baird | 223 | 2025 | View |
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From ![]() Canada’s national political institutions wear blindersFrom: Moment of Truth |
In this chapter, Savoie examines how Canada’s political institutions, inherited from Britain in 1867, have remained spatially blind to the nation’s vast regional divisions. | Donald J. Savoie | 21 | 2020 | $2.10 Add |















