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Legal Heroin: The 1950s, 1960s and 1970s

From: Heroin

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This chapter examines the division between legal and illegal heroin during 1950s-1970s. The role of law enforcement and the pharmaceutical industry are explored, as well as the Narcotic Control … 23 $2.30 Add
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Life After Residential School

From: Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Residential Schools

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This chapter describes the long-lasting impact that residential schools had on indigenous communities. It illustrates this with photographs and illustrations, documents, and firsthand accounts … 12 $1.20 Add
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Life at Descoigne

From: Within the Barbed Wire Fence

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talks about life at Descoigne Road Camp ; 6 $0.60 Add
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Like the White Wings of Angels

From: Woman, Watching

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Chapter Seven focuses on the connections Louise had been making during the Second World War while Len was away. The chapter explores Louise’s relationship with Murray and Doris Speirs, her … 23 $2.30 Add
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Looking at the Non-Human

Nature Movies and TV

From: The Culture of Nature

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This chapter provides a history of nature movies and television, from National Geographic to Disney to Mutual of Omaha’s Wild Kingdom andincludes nine photos and images. 42 $4.20 Add
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Middle-Aged, Gifted and Black

Structures of Feeling in the Black Atlantic

From: Thinking While Black

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In this chapter the author connects Armond White’s film criticism in the New York Press and Paul Gilroy’s academic career at Goldsmiths College in London between the years of 1997 to … 23 $2.30 Add
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Montreal, Halifax, Matamoros, and New York

From: Montreal, City of Secrets

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This chapter explores New York, Halifax, Matamoros, and Montreal’s role in the story of the Civil War as port cities. ; 11 $1.10 Add
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Moose Jaw Moment

By-elections Conducted During the 42nd Parliament

From: The Ku Klux Klan in Canada

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This chapter discusses the influence of the KKK in Saskatchewan, particularly in Moose Jaw which served as their epicentre of operations. 17 $1.70 Add
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More Bounties for Human Scalps and the Treaty of 1752

From: We Were Not the Savages, Third Edition

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Mussolini the Feminist

Did the Duce improve the status of women in Italy?

From: Mussolini Also Did A Lot of Good

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This chapter tackles the premise that the Fascist regime was more open to women’s rights than the regimes that preceded it and have followed it. The author examines how this Facist regime … 17 $1.70 Add
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Mutual Aid in the Medieval City

From: Mutual Aid

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In Chapter V, Kropotkin explores the growth of authority in barbarian societies, and they became medieval cities. The chapter examines topics including the evolution of Serfdom, fortified towns, … 21 $2.10 Add
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Nasserism

From: Israel, A Beachhead in the Middle East

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Chapter Six explores Nasserism. As a nationalist and socialist ideology, Nasserism, which took its name from the Egyptian leader and president Gamal Abed Nasser, greatly influenced and inspired … 19 $1.90 Add
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Natural Resources and Canadian Capitalism

The View From Canadian Dimension Magazine

From: Canada Since 1960: A People's History

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Debates about natural resources that have been covered by Canadian Dimensions over the years and the relation to capitalism 20 $2.00 Add
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Newfoundland

Separation and Divorce

From: No Place For A Woman

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The opening sections of the book provide a brief biography of Ella Manuel, describing her Newfoundland upbringing, travels, and relationships throughout her life. 4 $0.40 Add
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Notes and Sources

From: What We Talk About When We Talk About War

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Notes and Sources. 6 $0.60 Add
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Oblate Ethnographers among the Inuit: Archives and Digital Repositories

Land and Language: Section 1

From: Qummut Qukiria!

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This chapter examines the works of religious ethnographers and missionaries to the Canadian north in the twentieth century. Discussing topics including oblate ethnographers Emile Petitot, Father … 12 $1.20 Add