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From  A Feud Causes Chaos New York, 1958From: Holocaust to Resistance |
Holocaust to Resistance, My Journey is a powerful, awe-inspiring memoir from author and activist Suzanne Berliner Weiss. Born to Jewish parents in Paris in 1941, Suzanne was hidden from the Nazis … | Suzanne Berliner Weiss | 7 | 2019 | $0.70 Add |
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From  NEW! A Fine and Baffling InterplayFrom: Woman, Watching |
Chapter Fifteen explores more of Louise’s challenges later in life. This chapter discusses the move away from amateur ornithology and its professionalization, her continuation of publishing … | Merilyn Simonds | 21 | 2022 | $2.10 Add |
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From  A Fine Kettle of FishFrom: The Ward Uncovered |
Holly Martelle | 6 | 2018 | $0.60 Add | |
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From  A Flood Tunnel is Confirmed |
1866-1885, the endeavors by the Halifax Company that are murky due to lack of surviving records | 6 | 2013 | $0.60 Add | |
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From  A Fresh StartBlack Toronto in the 19th Century From: The Ward |
Karolyn Smardz Frost | 5 | 2015 | $0.50 Add | |
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From  A Gateway City for the British Empire (1800-1850)From: The History of Montréal |
This chapter looks at economic and demographic development in Montreal. For the first half of the nineteenth century, Montreal underwent a surprising series of changes. Growth surpassed previous … | Paul-André Linteau | 18 | 2013 | $1.80 Add |
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From  A Generation No One Was Counting OnFrom: In Defiance |
The meetings at some schools attract thousands of students, and the debates about the strike heat up. This chapter asks why this particular generation of students became vocal and active so quickly. | Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois; Lazer Lederhendler | 9 | 2015 | $0.90 Add |
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From  NEW! A Giisá Formation in the Sámi CommunityCommunity and Sovereighty: Section 3 From: Qummut Qukiria! |
This chapter discusses the connection between a glisá (chest in Sámi) and culture. Discussing family, relationships, tradition, eco-philosophy, and the larger decolonization process in … | Asta Balto; Olivia Lasky | 15 | 2022 | $1.50 Add |
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From  A Good MatchStuart Hodgson and the Birth of the Modern Arctic From: Umingmak |
Readings in Part Two of this title entitled "Reaching All Northerners" discusses Stuard Hodgson’s first months in the Northwest Territories. Topics discussed include his grand … | Jake Ootes | 5 | 2020 | $0.50 Add |
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From  “A Good Teacher Is a Revolutionary”Alternative War Perspectives in Toronto Classrooms from the 1960s to the 1990s From: Worth Fighting For |
Rose Fine-Meyer | 16 | 2015 | $1.60 Add | |
 A Good WarMobilizing Canada for the Climate Emergency |
Canada needs to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 50% to prevent a catastrophic 1.5 degree increase in the earth’s average temperature — assumed by many scientists to be a … | Seth Klein | 465 | 2020 | View |
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From  A Great Deal of MischiefFrom: Cheated |
Chapter Ten describes the Canadian government’s efforts to acquire land from the Niitsitapi (Blackfoot) tribes in southern Albertaand the resistance they faced. | Bill Waiser; Jennie Hansen | 30 | 2023 | $3.00 Add |
 A Halifax BoyhoodGrowing up on the city's outskirts in the 1940s and 50s |
Anyone who grew up in the late 1940s and 50s will recognize themselves and their experiences in this story of a Halifax boyhood. Whether its the thrill of skating while holding someones hand for … | 96 | View | ||
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From  A House DividedFrom: Gay Marriage |
The opposition forces get more organized and the division in the house of commons is thoroughly explored | Benjamin Waterhouse; Louisa Blair; Robert Chodos; Sylvain Larocque | 18 | 2006 | $1.80 Add |
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From A Human Right — Or Is It?From: Gay Marriage |
Examines the 2005 debate on Bill C-38 in the house of commons and the arguments made by the leaders of the political parties | Benjamin Waterhouse; Louisa Blair; Robert Chodos; Sylvain Larocque | 19 | 2006 | $1.90 Add |
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From  NEW! A Hut of One’s OwnFrom: In Praise of Retreat |
This chapter explores the concept of being a hermit. The author describes their own experience and provides examples of hermits throughout history and the religious, political, and personal … | Kirsteen MacLeod | 32 | 2021 | $3.20 Add |
