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Charles de Salaberry
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Charles de Salaberry

From: Making of Canada

In this chapter, Koabel examines the Battle of Châteauguay in October 1813, when Charles-Michel d’Irumberry de Salaberry led French-Canadian and Indigenous militia to repel an American … 11 $1.10 Add
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Charlie Furlong, Aklavik
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Charlie Furlong, Aklavik

From: Book of Hope

This chapter traces the life of Charlie Furlong, a Gwich’in elder in Aklavik, Northwest Territories. 6 $0.60 Add
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Charlie Wilson’s War Redux? Operation Timber Sycamore and Other Covert Operations in Syria
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Charlie Wilson’s War Redux? Operation Timber Sycamore and Other Covert Operations in Syria

From: Syria

In this chapter, Kuzmarov and Kovalik examine Operation Timber Sycamore, a CIA covert programme (2013–2017) arming and training Syrian rebels to overthrow Bashar al-Assad’s government. ; 13 $1.30 Add
Cheated

Cheated

The Laurier Liberals and the Theft of First Nations

Cheated is a gripping story of single-minded politicians, uncompromising Indian Affairs officials, grasping government appointees, and well-connected Liberal speculators, set against a … ; 340 View
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Chief Justice Robinson's Plan

Chief Justice Robinson’s Plan

From: The Ward Uncovered

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Child's eye view

Child’s eye view

From: The Wheel of Things

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Chile, 1973

Chile, 1973

From: Canada’s Long Fight Against Democracy

In this chapter, Engler and Schalk examine Canada’s role in opposing Chile’s elected President Salvador Allende and its rapid support of General Pinochet’s dictatorship … ; 8 $0.80 Add
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China to Canada: Death at Sea

China to Canada: Death at Sea

From: Harry Livingstone's Forgotten Men

Within the story of Livingstone’s return journey to Canada, Black details the conditions on board CLC ships and the many ailments faced by the men of the CLC. (Chapter includes two photographs) 22 $2.20 Add
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China to Canada: Examinations and Inoculations

China to Canada: Examinations and Inoculations

From: Harry Livingstone's Forgotten Men

The chapter outlines the health and physical requirements CLC recruits had to meet in order to join the corps. (Chapter includes four photographs) 21 $2.10 Add
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China to Canada: Life and Death at William Head

China to Canada: Life and Death at William Head

From: Harry Livingstone's Forgotten Men

The chapter examines daily life at William Head for the men of the CLC. (Chapter includes three photographs) 21 $2.10 Add
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China to Canada: New Arrivals, Old Assumptions

China to Canada: New Arrivals, Old Assumptions

From: Harry Livingstone's Forgotten Men

CLC contingents often spent months at William Head due to outbreaks of small pox, scarlet fever, and other contagious diseases sailing to Canada. (Chapter includes one map and three photographs) 20 $2.00 Add
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China to Canada: Quarantined at William Head

China to Canada: Quarantined at William Head

From: Harry Livingstone's Forgotten Men

A short history of William Head, a quarantine station on Canada’s west coast that housed the CLC men arriving from China. (Chapter includes one photograph) 19 $1.90 Add
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China to Canada: Veil of Secrecy

China to Canada: Veil of Secrecy

From: Harry Livingstone's Forgotten Men

As Livingstone and a contingent of CLC men set sail for Canada, the Canadian government issues an edict to keep the arrival and transportation of the CLC across the country secret. (Chapter … 22 $2.20 Add
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Chinese Cafés

Chinese Cafés

Survival and Danger

From: The Ward

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Chomiak and Savaryn and Fortress Edmonton

Chomiak and Savaryn and Fortress Edmonton

From: Family Ties

This chapter discusses the tensions between the right and left wing factions of Ukrainian-Canadian people in regards to cultural memory following World War II. 3 $0.30 Add
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Chomiaks in Edmonton

Chomiaks in Edmonton

From: Family Ties

This chapter discusses how Ukrainian SS soldiers and Nazi collaborators immigrated to Canada following World War II. 9 $0.90 Add