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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 … | 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  Dyke Fight at the Blue JayFrom: Any Other Way |
Cathi Bond recalls a couple of eventful nights in Toronto in the 1970’s | Cathi Bond | 3 | 2017 | $0.30 Add |
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From  NEW! Early agricultural states: Islands in the natural economyFrom: Imperialism |
In this chapter, Saul traces the prehistory of imperialism, examining how early agricultural states from the Neolithic Era onward engaged in coercive extraction of resources from conquered lands. | Samir Saul | 6 | 2025 | $0.60 Add |
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From  NEW! Early AttemptsFrom: Canada's Main Street |
In this chapter, Baird traces Canada’s early efforts to build a coast-to-coast highway, from the 1910s through 1948. | Craig Baird | 19 | 2025 | $1.90 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 |
 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, … | Gary Saunders | 316 | 2022 | View |
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From  EatsFrom: South End Boy |
1930s and 1940s Halifax. Where/ what he ate | Jim Bennet | 8 | 2015 | $0.80 Add |
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From  NEW! Echoes |
In Chapter Four Katsi’tsakwas Ellen Gabriel discusses the legacy of the Mohawk Resistance blockades. | Audra Simpson; Katsi’tsakwas Ellen Gabriel; Pamela Palmater; Sean Carleton | 34 | 2024 | $3.40 Add |
