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Chapter 6

From: Northern Wildflower

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Fractured Narratives

From: Legacy

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In this chapter, the author recalls her own experiences of trauma and how it changed the ways in which she thought and behaved. 28 $2.80 Add
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California dreaming

From: On Borrowed Time

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California’s devastating history of earthquakes is examined. The state’s exceptional response to these tragedies is also outlined. 18 $1.80 Add
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Chapter Five

The Darker Side

From: Captured Hearts

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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 … 14 $1.40 Add
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Returning to a First Nations Way of Life Through Art and Recognition of Land

From: Reconciliation in Practice

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Reconciliation Through Decolonization: Returning to a First Nations Way of Life Through Art and Recognition of Land 14 $1.40 Add
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Chapters 26-30

From: My Road from Damascus

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Includes the chapters "The Road to Al-Qala’a Civil Prison", "In the Citadel (Al-Qala’a Civil Prison, April 1981)", "William’s Treasure", … 43 $4.30 Add
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Cities, Communications Technology, and the Feedback Dilemmas

The Technology of Cities

From: Dream States

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The Technology of Cities: Part 5 explores the dilemma of cities during the Cold War. Topics discussed include nuclear war, de-urbanization, Cold War anxieties, commercialization, telephones, and more. 12 $1.20 Add
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City Instabilities

Section 2: Jacobs’ Urban Economics

From: Cities Matter

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Chapter 5 examines the weaknesses of cities. The chapter focuses on exploring the built-in instabilities of cities such as congestion, pollution, crime, labour reducing process innovations, … 7 $0.70 Add
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Closing the Schools

From: Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Residential Schools

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This chapter describes the events and shift in political climate that eventually led to the closure of residential schools in the latter half of the twentieth century. It illustrates this with … 4 $0.40 Add
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Complex Restructuring of the Community

From: Identifying as Arab in Canada

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Chapter five, Complex Restructuring of the Community, covers the years of transition from 1950 to 1967, when Canada began to gradually open its borders to immigration with new laws and selection … 20 $2.00 Add
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Conclusion

From: Dangerous Enemy Sympathizers

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In the conclusion, Theobald suggests that although the internees were treated humanely, on the whole, their imprisonment was mostly based on hasty decisions spurred on by fear. 12 $1.20 Add
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Conclusion

From: John Lennon, Yoko Ono, and the Year Canada Was Cool

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Conclusion

From: Material Traces of War

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In the conclusion, the authors explore the return to "normalcy" after the end of war. For the women in this book, the return to normalcy was a mixed bag. ; ; 4 $0.40 Add
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Conclusion

From: Bamboo Cage

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The conclusion notes that Wyse buried his diary for fear of being discovered. He spent the rest of the war on Java, and was able to retrieve his diary and type up the manuscript. 4 $0.40 Add
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Conclusion

Now What?

From: Stampede

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In the conclusion, the author calls for a reimagining of the Stampede. 18 $1.80 Add
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Conclusion

From: Montreal and the Bomb

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The conclusion explores the Montreal Laboratory employees’s reactions to Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the document “Canada’s Role in Atomic Bomb Drama," Canada’s role in … 19 $1.90 Add