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The Land of Mimosas

From: Three Funerals for my Father

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The family takes trips to Saignon, setting up to escape Vietnam. Both the author’s and her father’s perspectives are included. 5 $0.50 Add
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The Limits of Force

From: Disarming Conflict

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The Living Wind

From: Lost Feast

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In this chapter Newman provides an overview on the rise and fall of the passenger pigeon in North America. Through this Newman examines how during the shift from agricultural to industrial … 21 $2.10 Add
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The Long Anticlimax

(1922-1945)

From: Rebuilding Halifax

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Chapter 5 discusses the work of the Halifax Relief Commission in the decades after reconstruction of the city was concluded, as its role became managing the pension funds for explosion victims … 16 $1.60 Add
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The Man’s Man

From: Imagined Truths

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The author further explores his relationship with his grandfather and family history. 16 $1.60 Add
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The Media and Poverty

From: When Poverty Mattered

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The Most Glittering Post

From: Churchill and Fisher

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Historian Barry Gough examines Winston Churchill’s early career (1909-1912) as well as his personal life during this period. He focuses on his work at the Home Office, his relationship with … 26 $2.60 Add
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The Patriot State

From: Patriots, Traitors and Empires

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Chapter five, The Patriot State focuses on the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) which formed under the Soviet influenced northern half the the peninsula. While the United States … 8 $0.80 Add
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The Resistance

From: Resistance and Renewal

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People rarely comply fully and easily to the introduction of oppression. Native children also produced counter-cultures in their resistance to the oppressive system which was Kamloops Indian … 27 $0.54 Add
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The State of Canadian Studies at the Year 2000

Some Observations

From: Canadian Studies

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The Status Quo Is Not Reconciliation

From: Reconciliation and Indigenous Justice

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Chapter 6 explores how reconciliation is working to improve the lives of Indigenous Canadians. The chapter discusses the founding of both the Aboriginal Healing Foundation in 1998 and the … 29 $2.90 Add
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The Think Tank Campaign to Privatize

From: The Attack on Nova Scotia's Schools

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The Treaty of 1725 and Proclamations

From: We Were Not The Savages

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Chapter 5 focuses on the Treaty of 1725. 14 $1.40 Add
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The Treaty Relationship Between the Migmaq of Gespe’gewa’gi and the British Crown

From: Nta'tuhwaqanminen Our Story

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The Winnipeg General Sympathetic Strike May-June 1919 Prepared by the Defence Committee, Winnipeg, 1920

From: Winnipeg 1919

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An account of the 1919 Winnipeg General strike published by a group of labour organizers in the aftermath of the strike. 230 $23.00 Add
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This Gentle Art

From: Woman, Watching

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Chapter Six explores Louise’s growing interest in birds. The chapter discusses Louise’s first recordbook of bird watching, her relationship with Percy Traverner, the evolution of her … 25 $2.50 Add