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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 Haligonian … 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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D’Arcy McGee and Michael Murphy
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D’Arcy McGee and Michael Murphy

From: Making of Canada

In this chapter, Koabel traces how sectarian violence in Toronto and Fenian Brotherhood plotting, spanning the 1840s through 1867, accelerated Confederation. 16 $1.60 Add
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Daring

Daring

From: History's People

In this chapter, MacMillan examines humanity’s need to be daring or defiant, discussing Winston Churchill’s actions at Dunkirk in 1940, George Mallory’s fatal 1924 Everest … 68 $6.80 Add
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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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David George and Thomas Peters
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David George and Thomas Peters

From: Making of Canada

In this chapter, Koabel traces the experiences of Black Loyalists in Nova Scotia between 1783 and 1792, following the American Revolution. 14 $1.40 Add
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David Johnston
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David Johnston

From: The Governors General

In this chapter, Fraser traces David Johnston’s tenure as Governor General of Canada from 2010 to 2017. 8 $0.80 Add
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Day of Cargo
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Day of Cargo

From: Eyes Have Seen

In this chapter, Anderson expands on his experiences in Montreal’s Little Burgundy neighbourhood. 7 $0.70 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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