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From ![]() NEW! Chapter 15Election Diary from Nomination Day to Election Eve From: Anatomy of an Election |
A day-by-day countdown of events leading up to the eve of the election. | Gregory Tardi | 116 | 2020 | $11.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Chapter 15: Women’s Work and Capitalism’s Changing Employment Opportunities, 1910-29 |
This chapter outlines how women’s waged work expanded in the early decades of the twentieth century with employment in offices, banking, and retail. | Bryan D. Palmer | 8 | 2025 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Chapter 16Election Diary of Polling Day From: Anatomy of an Election |
A breakdown of the events that occurred on election day. | Gregory Tardi | 8 | 2020 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Chapter 16: The Distinct Society of Quebec, 1900-30 |
This chapter examines Québec’s Distinct Society which emerged in response to foreign economic and cultural control. Resistance emerged in the figure of Henri Bourassa and his … | Bryan D. Palmer | 14 | 2025 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Chapter 17Election Diary of Vote Tabulation, Validation, Media Calls, Victory, and Concession, Immediate Aftermath From: Anatomy of an Election |
An hour-by-hour breakdown of the events in the days after the election. | Gregory Tardi | 35 | 2020 | $3.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Chapter 17: On the Eve of the Great DepressionWarning Signs in the 1920s |
This chapter details how the speculation and expansion of the 1920s gave way to overproduction, and reliance on exports, as increasing debt made the economy acutely vulnerable to the 1929 crash … | Bryan D. Palmer | 5 | 2025 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Chapter 18International Observation of the 43rd Federal General Election From: Anatomy of an Election |
A brief overview of the international observation component of the 2019 election. | Gregory Tardi | 3 | 2020 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() Crothers Woods and Beechwood Wetland |
Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown describes the section of the Don River watershed where visitors will discover Crothers Woods, Beechwood Wetland, Cottonwood Flats, and Sun Valley. He discusses how … | Jason Ramsay-Brown | 7 | 2020 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Chapter 18: Economic CollapseThe Great Depression of the 1930s |
This chapter recounts how successive downturns of the economy—from the 1913–15 recession to the 1929 crash—led to mass unemployment in Toronto and Montréal. | Bryan D. Palmer | 15 | 2025 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Chapter 19Judicial Recount From: Anatomy of an Election |
An explanation of the procedure surrounding a judicial recount. | Gregory Tardi | 3 | 2020 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() Todmorden Mills Wildflower Preserve |
Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown describes the Todmorden Mills Wildflower Preserve, "one of the most wonderful fifteen minute hikes Toronto has to offer." Following intense human use over … | Jason Ramsay-Brown | 8 | 2020 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Chapter 19: Outcasts and Dissidents in the Early 1930s |
This chapter discusses the examines the 1930s hobo jungles emerged due to the unemployment crisis and militant groups such as the Communist Worker’s Unity League (WUL) and the 1935 … | Bryan D. Palmer | 16 | 2025 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() Chapter 2From: Northern Wildflower |
Catherine Lafferty | 15 | 2018 | $1.50 Add | |
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From ![]() Chapter 2What it Means to Be Colonized From: Legacy |
This chapter includes a discussion of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder as it impacts indigenous people. The author also discusses the ways in which trauma affects how individuals and communities … | Suzanne Methot | 31 | 2019 | $3.10 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Chapter 2Three strong Canadian arms on board |
This chapter provides a biography of Marc Garneau, the first Canadian astronaut. Topics include what led him to become an astronaut and his experience in space. | Elizabeth Howell | 19 | 2020 | $1.90 Add |
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From ![]() Gods and MonstersFrom: Lost Feast |
In this chapter Newman explores the history of major animal extinction through the work of Charles Darwin and other naturalists, through using the decline of the dodo bird throughout. | Lenore Newman | 22 | 2019 | $2.20 Add |










