History
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From  The Children are Taken |
This chapter discusses how thousands of children were forcibly removed from their homes and taken to residential schools. It illustrates this with photographs, illustrations, and documents as … | Melanie Florence | 6 | 2016 | $0.60 Add |
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From  The Confederation Debates in the Province of CanadaFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
Excerpts of parliamentary debates by John A. Macdonald and George-Étienne Cartier from 1865 regarding the proposed federal union. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 8 | 2015 | $0.80 Add |
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From  The Constitution of 1867 |
Detailed description of the sections of the British North America Act that created a union of three colonies and a federal structure with four provinces and a federal government.. | Ed Whitcomb | 11 | 2017 | $1.10 Add |
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From  The Early Years of the Mission SchoolEducation and Discipline From: Victims of Benevolence |
Native children learned the skills they needed to survive, and the beliefs, values, and codes of behaviour appropriate to their society, by a trial-and error process of observing and imitating … | Elizabeth Furniss | 28 | 1992 | $0.56 Add |
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From  The Economic Platforms of the Re-formed Political Parties in 1956 |
The Great Depression and the two world wars created an atmosphere where both politicians and the public saw that direct government involvement in the economy was the only way of preventing the … | Susan Glanz | 40 | 2010 | $5.20 Add |
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From  The Electric RevolutionFrom: Charging Ahead |
This chapter situates Hydro-Quebec and its impressive system and evolution in the context of the global electricity industry. It delves more into the history of H-Q and Quebec politics. | Jean-Benoît Nadeau; Julie Barlow | 18 | 2019 | $1.80 Add |
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From  The Frontier War — 1756From: The Fall of New France |
Separates the Frontier War of 1756 into Preparations for the campaign, Oswego (Montcalm’s first victory), Native Warfare, and reorganization in the English Colonies | Ronald J. Dale | 7 | 2004 | $0.70 Add |
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From  The Geography of Blacks in CanadaFrom: Black Canadians |
- | Joseph Mensah | 36 | 2010 | $4.32 Add |
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From  The Giant Tamed |
Explores the slow, uphill battle to shake the solid hegemony of Canadian employers in industrial life in the two decades between the wars and then the breakthrough that took place at the end of … | Craig Heron | 27 | 2012 | $2.70 Add |
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From  NEW! The Global Education Reform Movement (2000-2010) |
- | Grant Frost | 13 | 2020 | $1.30 Add |
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From  NEW! The Great Imperialist WarFrom: Myths of Modern History |
In this chapter the author argues against the cliché of conventional historiography that the First World War was a war for democracy, as well as the notion that this war was not a product of … | Jacques R. Pauwels | 25 | 2022 | $2.50 Add |
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From  The Hatred of DemocracyFrom: In Defiance |
How well does democracy work when the issues become polarized? The student debate raises the issues of decision making: out in the open or only at the ballot box? What happens when the media … | Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois; Lazer Lederhendler | 11 | 2015 | $1.10 Add |
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From  The HistoryFrom: Final Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Volume One: Summary Collection: Residential Schools in Canada |
Details the history of the residential school system. Puts the history in context of imperialism, colonization, and assimilation. Describes the experience children would have had at the schools. | Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada | 140 | 2015 | $0.00 Add |
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From  NEW! The Interwar Years, 1919–1939 |
This chapter focuses on the Interwar Years, examining the political climate of the Jewish communities in Montreal, Jews and the USSR, Montreal Jews and Zionism, relations and tensions with … | Pierre Anctil | 57 | 2021 | $5.70 Add |
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From  The Nuclear FamilyFrom: Imagined Truths |
The author explores more of his family’s history, his early life, and his relationship with his grandparents. | Richard Lemm | 28 | 2021 | $2.80 Add |
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From  The Old RMC and the New Canadian Services CollegesFrom: To Serve Canada |
The history of the old RMC and the establishment of the new college in 1948. | Richard Preston | 15 | 1991 | $1.95 Add |
