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Achieving Better Results for Members, 1980-89

From: Leading Progess

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This chapter describes the issues confronting the PIPSC in the 1980s and how PIPSC responded to these new challenges, drawing on interviews with current and past PIPSC members. 30 $3.00 Add
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After Start Checklist

From: This Is Your Captain Speaking

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Chapter 3 examines the matter of company procedures. The chapter explores topics including the captain’s duty, the airplanes mechanics, structures, and inner workings. 11 $1.10 Add
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After the Disaster

From: Titanic Remembered

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Looks at the ships involved in the aftermath of the disaster and the effort to find survivors: Mackay-Bennett, Minia, Montmagny and Algerine 12 $1.20 Add
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Agitation and Rebellion:

Riel and the Farmers in the 1880s

From: The Rise of the New West

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Regarding Farmers in the prairies A close examination of the record shows that from the outset, the farmers’ agitations had more to do with senators than seasons, with railway charges than … 10 $1.00 Add
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Agokwe

From: Any Other Way

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Art Zoccole recounts his childhood in an Ojubwe community, before moving to Toronto and helping to establish the Gays and Lesbians of the First Nations in Toronto. 3 $0.30 Add
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America and the Red Peril

From: The Myth of the Good War

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Analyzes how the American Power elites were against communism and Bolshevism and therefore liked European facism and Hitler’s Nazism. 13 $1.30 Add
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An Overview of the Rwandan Genocide

From: The Hope that Remains

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This chapter orients the reader to key points of Rwandan history leading to the Rwandan genocide, an overview of the genocide itself, international responses to the genocide, and how the country … 9 $0.90 Add
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Anti-Semitism in Canada

From: Righting Canada's Wrongs: Anti-Semitism and the MS St. Louis

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This chapter discusses various anti-semitic policies and practices in Canada in the early 20th century. It goes on to discuss the increasing restrictions on Jewish immigration that were put in … 8 $0.80 Add
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Anti-Semitism in Canada

From: Righting Canada's Wrongs: Anti-Semitism and the MS St. Louis

This chapter discusses various anti-semitic policies and practices in Canada in the early 20th century. It goes on to discuss the increasing restrictions on Jewish immigration that were put in … 8 $0.80 Add
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Arctic Research and Publicity, 1883-1885: Articles in Germany and the United States / Life with Inuit and Whalers, 1883-1884: “I am now truly just like a typical Eskimo”

Chapters 3 and 4

From: The Franz Boas Enigma

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Chapter 3 looks at the leadup to Boas’ trip to the Arctic, exploring how he organized and funded this trip. It also looks at the articles he wrote before his trip and their impact. Chapter … 26 $2.60 Add
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Assembling Consent in Alberta: Hegemony and the Tar Sands

Part I: Tar Sands Expansionism

From: A Line in the Tar Sands

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In Chapter 2 Randolph Haluza-DeLay summarizes some of the key methods used to represent the tar sands and build public consent, to the continuing destruction they cause. Topics include public … 9 $0.90 Add
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Backing the Attack

Women Workers at War

From: Material Traces of War

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Women pushed against many barriers during the world wars, breaking through some and weakening others, and the labour force was one of them. The women in this chapter came from a variety of … ; ; 66 $6.60 Add
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Balancing the Claims of Nation and of Class

Fifty Years of Covering Quebec

From: Canada Since 1960: A People's History

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Fifty years after its founding, CD continues a proud tradition of nonethnocentric coverage of Quebec politics, but some strategic limitations persist: CD seems to have catalogued parallel social … 17 $1.70 Add
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Before The Ward

Macaulaytown

From: The Ward

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Beginning at the Beginning

From: The Reconciliation Manifesto

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Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel provides a brief history of colonialism from Pope Nicholas V’s papal bull of 1452 to first contact with Indigenous people in North America and concludes … 5 $0.50 Add
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Beginnings in Butternut Ridge

From: Len & Cub

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This chapter sets the scene for Len & Cub’s story. ; 13 $1.30 Add