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Respect

From: Inside the Montreal Mafia

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This chapter explores Scoppa’s relationship with the Rizzuto family and his connections with Montreal’s Italian community. ; 10 $1.00 Add
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Rewriting the Narrative

From: Decolonize Museums

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In Chapter Three: Rewriting the Narrative, Lee explores the initiatives that call for the decolonization of museums and address their ties to colonial history. Topics discussed include Decolonize … 67 $6.70 Add
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Saving a Grand Old Lady

Part I

From: Storming the Old Boys’ Citadel

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Part one of Saving a Grand Old Lady focuses on the life of Louise Bethune (born Jennie Louise Blanchard), one of the “exceptional women” admitted into the architecture profession … ; 30 $3.00 Add
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School Life

The School Day; Extracurricular Activities; Discipline; Family Visits and Summer Holidays

From: Resistance and Renewal

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The author takes the reader through the residential school life: what a typical day looked like for the children, the discrimination they faced, the regimented learning of religion, subpar food … 50 $2.50 Add
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Scouts at her Majesty’s Service

From: Rwanda and the New Scramble for Africa

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In Chapter 4, Philpot critiques and highlights the fact that a commission comprising of mainly American, Canadian, and French nationals– six of ten members of whom admitted that they knew … 12 $1.20 Add
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Sexcapades and Stampede Queens

From: Stampede

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In this chapter, Williams explores the gendered dynamics of the Stampede, focusing on sex tourism, male violence against women, and consent. 35 $3.50 Add
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Shifting Power

From: Power Shift

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The Economics and Energetics of Tomorrow — the future possibilities for girls and women Please Note: A collection can contain up to 30% of the chapters from this title 54 $6.48 Add
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Slave-Descendants, Diaspora Subjects, and World Citizens

Paul Gilroy’s Historical Sensibility

From: Thinking While Black

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In this chapter the author further examines Paul Gilroy’s work and his contributions to cultural criticism and black academia. The topics explored in this chapter included, <Young Soul … 20 $2.00 Add
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Social Movement Organizations as a Vehicle for Change

From: Take Back the Fight

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Chapter four, Social Movement Organizations as a Vehicle for Change, first unpacks what movement organizations are, looking at the campaign for maternity leave as a case study, and then … 18 $1.80 Add
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Socialist Feminism

Two Approaches to Understanding Women's Work

From: Women and Work

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This chapter explores socialist feminism in the nineteenth century, focusing on the intersection between social reproduction theory and its analysis of women’s unpaid work at home. 22 $2.20 Add
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Stores

From: South End Boy

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1930s and 1940s Halifax. Stores in the city 8 $0.80 Add
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Survivors Stories

Innocent

From: The Hope that Remains

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Innocent recounts his story of the genocide which began when he was nine years old, during which he lost five siblings and his parents. Afterward, he stayed with his remaining family members, who … 13 $1.30 Add
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Take Me Away to Another World

From: Any Other Way

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Rebecka Sheffield recalls the role that Ellen Degeneres and Anne Heche played in her life and an encounter she had with Heche after moving to Toronto from Saskatoon. 2 $0.20 Add
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Tapasiiwin

From: Ohpikiihaakan-ohpihmeh (Raised Somewhere Else)

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Teacher to Journalist:

Fredericton to Ottawa and Beyond

From: The Golden Age of Liberalism

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1955-1960. His time teaching at New Brunswick’s Teachers’ College, In 1959 he left Fredericton for Ottawa and an opportunity at Radio Canada to become a political journalist, 40 $4.00 Add
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Technically, It’s a Ravioli

The Wrapper

From: What We Talk About When We Talk About Dumplings

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Kristen Arnett examines the concept of ravioli. 2 $0.20 Add