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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From NEW! Nancy Mosley A Black Loyalist on Trial From: Black Loyalists in New Brunswick View Formac Publishing	This chapter explores the case of Nancy Mosley, the defendant in New Brunswick’s first murder trial.	Stephen Davidson	17	2020	$1.70 Add
From National Policy Tory From: Merchant Princes View James Lorimer and Company	1848-1887 . Examines the life of John Fitzwilliam Stairs and his entry into politics as a Tory and how he was involved in the creation of national policy. Looks at sugar refining and steel making …	James D. Frost	34	2003	$3.40 Add
From Nature at Home A Social Ecology of Postwar Landscape Design From: The Culture of Nature View Between The Lines	The author explores post-second world war landscape design, including the explosion of suburbs and the gendered nature of the urban environment. The chapter includes 13 photos and images.	Alexander Wilson	32	2019	$3.20 Add
From Neither Cockeyed nor an Optimist about South Pacific From: Bigotry on Broadway View bar	The author explores the racist, imperialist, and sexist undertones of South Pacific.	Emil Guillermo	9	2021	$0.90 Add
From New Beginnings From: Visionaries, Crusaders, and Firebrands View James Lorimer and Company	Looks at division amoung the CCF as to Canada’s partitipation in WWII, looks at different leadership of the CCF and goes through the reforming for the party as the NDP	Lynn Gidluck	33	2012	$3.30 Add
From NEW! New Context, New Arrivals, 1945–1960 From: History of the Jews in Quebec View University of Ottawa Press	This chapter examines the postwar period, which marked a critical break with the past and the unfolding of a new world for Montreal Jewry. It looks at linguistic and cultural movements within the …	Pierre Anctil	57	2021	$5.70 Add
From Nietzsche and Social Darwinism Ode to War From: The Great Class War 1914-1918 View James Lorimer and Company	The process of democratization seems to be irresistible and, with the rise of the “masses,” the elite, besieged and increasingly pessimistic, seeks remedies in Social- Darwinist …	Jacques R. Pauwels	22	2016	$2.20 Add
From On Escalation From: Conflict Is Not Abuse View Arsenal Pulp Press	This chapter explores the reasons why people are compelled to escalate. The centerpiece of this dynamic is the role of “bad” groups in encouraging bullying and shunning instead of …	Sarah Schulman	31	2016	$0.93 Add
From Open 24 Hours From: Between Certain Death and a Possible Future View Arsenal Pulp Press	In this essay, the author describes the importance of adult bookstores in his sexual awakening, and his relationship with, and marriage to, an HIV positive man.	Nels P. Highberg	8	2021	$0.80 Add
From Parliament Gets Involved From: Gay Marriage View James Lorimer and Company	examines the 2002-2003 standing committee on Justice and Human Rights in their examination and discussiong of same-sex marriage.	Louisa Blair; Sylvain Larocque	21	2006	$2.10 Add
From PART 2 – New Technologies, Old Problems Working Conditions and Wages From: Through the Mill View Baraka Books	This chapter explores the working conditions and wages throughout the 20th century for workers in the Quebec cotton textile industry. It looks at child labour, hours, working conditions, wages, …	Gail Cuthbert Brandt	51	2018	$5.10 Add
From NEW! Part IV: Spectacle From: Cobalt View House of Anansi Press	Part IV contains Chapter 13: The Fight of the Century, Chapter 14: The Canadian Holy Grail, and Chapter 15: Cobalt as a Vaudeville Production.	Charlie Angus	28	2022	$2.80 Add
From Passengers From: Titanic Remembered View Formac Publishing	Looks at identifying the Passengers who were on board and specific passengers are more thoroughly looked at like George Wright, Molly Brown, and many others	Alan Ruffman	10	2013	$1.00 Add
From Perfect Tranquility From: Loyalist Rebellion in New Brunswick View Formac Publishing	1780s. Looks at underlying issues with the loyalists thinking of themselves not as Canadian but as American Colonials, looks at the pathway to thinking of themselves as loyal to England and Canada	David Bell	29	2013	$2.90 Add
From NEW! Pilgrim Ways From: In Praise of Retreat View ECW Press	This chapter explores the concept of pilgrimage and how it can be applied in modern life. The author discusses a variety of examples of notable religious pilgrimages.	Kirsteen MacLeod	45	2021	$4.50 Add
From Presenting the Image Part II From: The Imaginary Indian View Arsenal Pulp Press	Non-Native Canadians came to know the Indian: in books, in public performance, at country fairs, in museums and schoolrooms, at summer camp and in the movies. There were very few places, in fact, …	Daniel Francis	24	1992	$2.40 Add