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From ![]() Drawing ConclusionsFrom: The Ward Uncovered |
Michael McClelland | 7 | 2018 | $0.70 Add | |
![]() NEW! Dream StatesSmart Cities, Technology, and the Pursuit of Urban Utopias |
Is the ‘smart city’ the utopia we’ve been waiting for? The promise of the so-called smart city has been at the forefront of urban planning and development since the early 2010s, … | 290 | View | ||
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From ![]() Dreams of Buried Treasure |
1795 – 1805. Tracing the history of the theory that treasure is buried on Oak Island; includes Daniel McGinnis discovering the Money Pit, traces different discoveries on the island, … | 20 | 2013 | $2.00 Add | |
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From ![]() DresdenA Signal for Uncle Joe From: The Myth of the Good War |
Looks at the triple raid bombing of Dresden as intimidation for Stalin. | Jacques R. Pauwels | 17 | 2015 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() Drifting Away from Little Canada in Body and MindSECTION FOUR- Tenacity and modernity From: A Distinct Alien Race |
This chapter examines the phenomenon of Franco-Americans moving out of Little Canadas, even before the mills fell silent, and the reasons that so many left these communities, as well as where … | David Vermette | 12 | 2018 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() Driving into the World, from Oil Crisis to TodayFrom: Car Nation |
1973 – 2005. Looks at the oil shock of 1973, looks at the car industries involvement in nationalism, continentialism, and globalization, the development of fuel economy & emissions … | Dimitry Anastakis | 17 | 2008 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Driving into the World: From the Oil Crisis to the MilleniumFrom: Car Nation Canada |
In this chapter, Anastakis describes the history of Canada’s auto industry from early 1970s to 2000. He covers the history of key manufacturing firms, including incoming Japanese and Swedish … | Dimitry Anastakis | 14 | 2026 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() Drugs, Colonialism and Criminalization: Pre-1900sFrom: Heroin |
This chapter discusses the medicinal history of opium pre 1900s, as well as the opium trade in the context of colonialism. Morphine, the banning of opiates, and the Indian act are also discussed. | Susan C. Boyd | 26 | 2022 | $2.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Dumplingware: The Allure of PorcelainThe Sauce |
Marie Campbell discusses the history of chinaware, the silk road, porcelain and its ties to status, food history, and material culture. | Marie Campbell | 5 | 2022 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Duodji Words: Telling about BeautyLand and Language: Section 1 From: Qummut Qukiria! |
This chapter explores duodji, traditional Sámi craft making. Discussing duodji studies and the use of language at the Sámi University of Applied Arts, sources of knowledge and … | Gunvor Guttorm; Ingá Elisá Påve Idivuoma; Kaija Anttonen | 8 | 2022 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() Queenie and TedFrom: Any Other Way |
Kate Ziemen attempts to piece together the story of Queenie and Ted, a lesbian couple whose relationship lasted nearly half a century. | Kate Zieman | 2 | 2017 | $0.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Early Empires and Popular ResistanceFrom: Humans |
This chapter discusses the resistance of ordinary people to the ruling of elites as societies became increasingly stratified. It explores slave revolts, popular rebellion and religious movements … | Alvin Finkel | 43 | 2024 | $4.30 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Early HistoryPre-1874 From: Postcards from Congo |
This chapter explores the early history of the Congo region before colonization began in 1874. | Edmund Trueman | 10 | 2022 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() Early LifeFrom: Asleep in the Deep |
The early life of Nursing Sister Anna Irene Stamers is described as well as the history of her family in Saint John, New Brunswick, including the untimely death of her father and the financial … | Dianne Kelly | 10 | 2021 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Early Years of Belgian Congo1908–1930 From: Postcards from Congo |
The chapter follows the creation of the official colonial regime of the Belgian Congo from 1908 to 1930. | Edmund Trueman | 10 | 2022 | $1.00 Add |
![]() NEW! Earthkeepinglove notes to tough times |
The author of Alder Music, Gary Saunders returns with an evocative, lyrical, and immersive collection of personal essays on our relationship with nature and with each other. In nine sections, … | 316 | View |


















