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Cycling to Emancipation

Cycling to Emancipation

From: Immodest and Sensational

1880-1899. Examines the history of cycling in Canada and how a woman riding a bicycle in the 1890s became the epitome of the New Woman 9 $0.90 Add
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Daisy
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Daisy

From: Seven Days in Halifax

In this chapter, Ashe describes the events of Day Four of Halifax’s 1970 “Encounter on Urban Environment,” focusing on Black communites. He highlights the testimony of … 12 $1.20 Add
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Dalhousie, 1955–58 83

Dalhousie, 1955–58 83

From: A Halifax Boyhood

Looks at his time at Dalhousie University 1955-58 ; 6 $0.60 Add
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Dance and Song Before Story

Dance and Song Before Story

Was Flower Drum Song a Phantasy?

From: Bigotry on Broadway

Ishmael Reed interviews Shawn Wong regarding anti-Asian racism in Flower Drum Song, other theatre productions, and the industry at large. 18 $1.80 Add
Dangerous Enemy Sympathizers

Dangerous Enemy Sympathizers

Canadian Internment Camp B, 1940-1945

From 1940 to 1945, Internment Camp B at Ripples, some 35 kilometres east of Fredericton, played a considerable role in the Second World War. Chosen for its remote rural New Brunswick location, … 178 View
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Darmo Camp

Darmo Camp

From: Bamboo Cage

This part of the diary covers Wyse’s time at Darmo Camp, which was purported to have better sanitary conditions. Wyse believed that the English officers were not treating the Japanese … 24 $2.40 Add
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Days of Protest
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Days of Protest

Young Activists Come Together

From: Unsettling Canada

Days of Protest explores the Idle No More movement in Canada. This chapter discusses the new grassroots spirit of activism of Idle No More, the Defenders of the Land, and the January 2013 Day of … 14 $1.40 Add
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Dealing with the Neighbours

Dealing with the Neighbours

From: Gunboats on the Great Lakes 1866-68

Describes Canada’s relationship with America and the friction that was occurring in the 1860s. 15 $1.50 Add
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Death of the Ukrainian SSR / Birth of the Republic of Ukraine

Death of the Ukrainian SSR / Birth of the Republic of Ukraine

From: Family Ties

This chapter discusses the impact of Mykhailo Chomiak’s Ukrainian identity and politics, specifically how it influenced his granddaughter, Chrystia Freeland. 8 $0.80 Add
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Debate in Cuba Following Re-Establishment of Diplomatic Relations, 2014-16

Debate in Cuba Following Re-Establishment of Diplomatic Relations, 2014-16

From: Cuba-U.S. Relations

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Debating and Re-Debating What Is Feminism

Debating and Re-Debating What Is Feminism

From: Take Back the Fight

Debating and Re-Debating What is Feminism, chapter five, articulates the importance of holding debates, and the need for a location for hosting debates. She asserts that debate skills are … 22 $2.20 Add
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Debating Citizenship in Canada: The Collide of Two Nation-Building Projects

Debating Citizenship in Canada: The Collide of Two Nation-Building Projects

From: From Subjects to Citizens

In Canada, debates on citizenship take on the important issue of symbolism. These debates are framed by a context in which the legitimacy of the society to which citizenship refers is contested, … ; 24 $2.40 Add
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Decision to leave

Decision to leave

From: Within the Barbed Wire Fence

Application to leave Angler ; 6 $0.60 Add
Decolonize Hipsters

Decolonize Hipsters

Few urban critters are more reviled than the hipster. They are notoriously difficult to define, and yet we know one when we see one. No wonder: they were among the global cultural phenomena that … 148 View
Decolonize Museums
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Decolonize Museums

The idealized Western museum, as typified by the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the British Museum, and the Museum of Natural History, has remained much the same for over a century: a uniquely … 296 View