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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From Challenges and Changes1945-1990 |
This chapter describes the changing attitudes and the ifght for recognition and rights for Chinese Canadians in the latter half of the twentieth century. It illustrates this with drawings, … | Arlene Chan | 10 | 2014 | $1.00 Add |
From NEW! Chapter 4The Governing Program Set Out in the Speech from the Throne of December 4, 2015, as It Relates to Elections and Parliament From: Anatomy of an Election |
Excerpts from the Dec 4, 2015 speech from the throne with relevance to the conduct of elections. | Gregory Tardi | 3 | 2020 | $0.30 Add |
From NEW! Chapter 4Glass ceilings and North stars |
This chapter provides a biography of Julie Payette, the first female Canadian astronaut. Topics discussed in this chapter include her experiences in space and a history of sexism in space exploration. | Elizabeth Howell | 22 | 2020 | $2.20 Add |
From Chapter 4The New Resistance |
Author Craig Heron explores the rise of new waves of labour unrest in the 1960s and 1970s. The chapter addresses the economic, social and political conditions that spawned this new resistance and … | Charles Smith; Craig Heron | 22 | 2020 | $2.20 Add |
From Chapter 5The Coming of the Frost From: The Invisibles |
In this chapter, Candow describes the events of the Great Fire of June 9, 1846, and the role of the Companies in combatting it. This chapter includes an overview of mid 19th century firefighting … | James E. Candow | 20 | 2019 | $2.00 Add |
From Chapter 5“New Brunswick’s Navy” at War, 1939-1945 |
This chapter looks at the careers/impacts of significant ships bearing names associated with New Brunswick in the Royal Canadian Navy. | Glenn Leonard; Marc Milner | 14 | 2010 | $1.40 Add |
From NEW! Chapter 5Rough Terrain, 1973-2016 From: Mining Country |
This chapter discusses mining in Canada at the end of the 20th century, and into the early 21st century. Topics discussed in this chapter include increasing resistance to new mines from … | Arn Keeling; John Sandlos | 26 | 2021 | $2.60 Add |
From Chapter 5The Springtime of Quebec From: Quebec in Question |
A brief account of political and social developments in Quebec 1945-65, the "quiet revolution" and the conditions that led to emergence of demands for sovereignty. | Marcel Rioux | 13 | 1978 | $1.30 Add |
From NEW! Chapter 5: Grass 2.0PART II: RED EDEN From: Dinner on Mars |
Chapter 5 considers the challenges of growing and producing grains such as corn, rice and wheat on Mars. Discussing the history of grains and their domestications, Icelandic geothermal farming, … | Evan D. G. Fraser; Lenore Newman | 24 | 2022 | $2.40 Add |
From NEW! Chapter 5: The Shadow ArtistPart Two: MacGregor's Ghost |
This chapter discuses the decline of William Firth MacGregor’s career and his hiatus between 1950-1960 | John S. Dellandrea | 10 | 2022 | $1.00 Add |
From Chapter 6From: Northern Wildflower |
- | Catherine Lafferty | 12 | 2018 | $1.20 Add |
From Chapter 6Fractured Narratives From: Legacy |
In this chapter, the author recalls her own experiences of trauma and how it changed the ways in which she thought and behaved. | Suzanne Methot | 28 | 2019 | $2.80 Add |
From Chapter FiveCalifornia dreaming From: On Borrowed Time |
California’s devastating history of earthquakes is examined. The state’s exceptional response to these tragedies is also outlined. | Gregor Craigie | 18 | 2021 | $1.80 Add |
From Chapter FiveThe Darker Side From: Captured Hearts |
Chapter Five explores the darker side of the war bride experience, as many of these women and their children experienced less than ideal lives after their arrival in New Brunswick. Focusing on … | Melynda Jarratt | 14 | 2008 | $1.40 Add |
From Chapter FourReturning to a First Nations Way of Life Through Art and Recognition of Land |
Reconciliation Through Decolonization: Returning to a First Nations Way of Life Through Art and Recognition of Land | Colleen J. Charles | 14 | 2019 | $1.40 Add |
From NEW! Chapters 26-30From: My Road from Damascus |
Includes the chapters "The Road to Al-Qala’a Civil Prison", "In the Citadel (Al-Qala’a Civil Prison, April 1981)", "William’s Treasure", … | Jamal Saeed | 43 | 2022 | $4.30 Add |