History
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From Salute to SintervilleFrom: To Wawa with Love |
His father’s position in the army is mentioned and the skills he had which got him it, talks about his dad’s drinking, their move to Sinterland | Tom Douglas | 7 | 2012 | $0.70 Add |
From NEW! School |
The chapter describes their father’s career in the northern school system, the paternalism of the school system, her fathers role in running the residential school, and the original … | Margaret Macpherson | 8 | 2022 | $0.80 Add |
From Settling Africville |
This chapter recounts the founding of Africville and the experience of the early settlers as well as the impact of the Halifax Explosion on the community. It illustrates this with drawings, … | Gloria Ann Wesley | 14 | 2019 | $1.40 Add |
From Signing up to ServeFrom: Asleep in the Deep |
This chapter describes the distinctive Canadian Nursing Sister uniform and the procedures undergone to recruit and select nurses for the Canadian Army Medical Corp once war was declared. … | Dianne Kelly | 18 | 2021 | $1.80 Add |
From NEW! Siopao Is Not Just for KidsThe Wrapper |
Christina Gonzales discusses the Filipino siopao, how they attest to the history of the Philippines, colonization, cultural influence of Spanish, Chinese, and Americans on the islands, and her … | Christina Gonzales | 7 | 2022 | $0.70 Add |
From NEW! SmallpoxFrom: Country of Poxes |
Chapter 3 examines the history of smallpox. Discussing topics includingsmallpox origins, early accounts of smallpox outbreaks across North America, the emergence of new mutations, … | Baijayanta Mukhopadhyay | 66 | 2022 | $6.60 Add |
From SmellsFrom: South End Boy |
1930s and 1940s Halifax. Smells of the city/time | Jim Bennet | 6 | 2015 | $0.60 Add |
From Socialism and Democratization |
The elite tries to exorcize the proletarian threat not only by using the “stick” of bloody repression but also the “carrot” of social legislation and political reforms. … | Jacques R. Pauwels | 12 | 2016 | $1.20 Add |
From NEW! Subverting the GazeFrom: Decolonize Museums |
In Chapter Two: Subverting the Gaze, Lee examines how museums have served as historical extensions of European and North American colonial projects. Topics discussed include the neutral aesthetic … | Shimrit Lee | 48 | 2023 | $4.80 Add |
From Sycophants, Citizens and the Majesty of Nature: Some Thoughts on the History of Australian Civic Debate |
Throughout the last 150 years of at times active, at times utterly uninspired civic debate, Australia has produced its fair share of sycophants determined to possess the baubles of Empire. … | David Headon | 12 | 2004 | $1.20 Add |
From Talking Forbidden Love:An Interview with Lynne Fernie From: In a Queer Country |
Lynne Fernie, co-director with Aerlynn Weisman of the documentary, Forbidden Love: The Unashamed Stories of Lesbian Lives emphasizes in the interview that the film was intended as a multiple … | Terry Goldie | 25 | 2001 | $0.50 Add |
From The 2011 Distemper |
There are three views on the origins of the 2011 uprising in Syria whose wide circulation is inversely proportional to the degree to which the views have been critically examined. All are highly … | Stephen Gowans | 28 | 2017 | $2.80 Add |
From NEW! The Aesthetics of Totalitarian SalvationFrom: Spectres of Fascism |
This chapter explores how totalitarian regimes use aesthetics to project a promise of salvation. The author discusses this through the framework of the Romanian Revolution. | Alec Balasescu | 12 | 2020 | $1.20 Add |
From NEW! The Allende of the NorthFrom: The Fire and the Ashes |
This chapter examines the Dave Barrett NDP government of British Columbia, which was in power from 1972-1975. Jackson later worked with the BC NDP caucus as they tried to resist the resurgent … | Andrew Jackson | 8 | 2021 | $0.80 Add |
From NEW! The Arab World as Seen From Canada |
The third chapter begins the second period of the authors study period, from 1930 to 1950, the period of establishment. Collective organizing began in 1930. This happened through English language … | Houda Asal | 28 | 2020 | $2.80 Add |
From The Beast in the Jaktorów ForestFrom: Lost Feast |
In this chapter Newman explores the history of the cow, both as a animal and a food source. | Lenore Newman | 19 | 2019 | $1.90 Add |