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Preventative Programming

From: Reconciliation and Indigenous Justice

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 Chapter 7 argues for increases in Preventative Programming in Indigenous communities which allocate more resources toward improving social conditions in Indigenous communities and away from … 17 $1.70 Add
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Prince Albert year

From: The Wheel of Things

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Prohibition

Extreme Measures

From: Bottoms Up

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Chapter 6 explores the period of prohibition in Newfoundland and Labrador that lasted from 1917-1924 including the factors that led to prohibition and it’s eventual elimination. 19 $1.90 Add
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Promoter and Politician

From: Merchant Princes

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 1887-1897 . John F Stairs story continues into his his work as a promoter of the company, his foray back to politics, and some financial innovation 41 $4.10 Add
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Proposals & Partners

From: Samuel Cunard

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 1835-1840. Looks at designing steamships for tranoceanic travel, looks at bids for steam ship companies involvment in the British mail service which Samuel Cunard went after as well as his competitors 10 $1.00 Add
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Q’eqchi’ People Fight Back against Hudbay Minerals, in Their Own Words

From: Testimonio

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 Essays in this section: Formal Human Rights Violation Complaint – Testimonio: Maria Magdalena Cuc Choc, Taking Claims to Canadian Courts – Mynor Padilla, Hudbay Mineral’s Former … ; 28 $2.80 Add
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Rastus

From: Uncle

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 This chapter examines Rastus, an Uncle Tom-like figure who was featured in several early silent films. The character later appeared in advertisements for Cream of Wheat. 8 $0.80 Add
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Re-engineering women’s work

From: Bent out of Shape

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Relations between Beothuk and Mi’kmaq, Labrador Montagnais (Innu) and Inuit

From: The Beothuk

 This chapter explorers the relationship between Beothuk communities and other indigenous groups, and how these relationships changed over time. 3 $0.30 Add
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Relationship to Fear

From: Between Certain Death and a Possible Future

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 This chapter details the author’s sex education at school, her being tested with a friend for HIV, and how fear of AIDS influenced her romantic life as a lesbian. 7 $0.70 Add
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Remaking the Economy, Then and Now

From: A Good War

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 In Chapter 6, Klein examines the practically of fundamentally retooling our entire economy by reexamining how it has been done before during the Second World War. Klein focuses much of this … 64 $6.40 Add
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Remembering Bell and Baldwin

From: Fastest in the World

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 1957. Looks at the construction and launch of the Bras d’Or (Also known as R-103 and renamed Baddeck in 1962), an experimental prototype. 10 $1.00 Add
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Rise Up!

From: Visionaries, Crusaders, and Firebrands

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 Looks at the NDP from the 1980s to Layton’s death in 2011 and some of the leaders during that time. Provides an anlysis of those condidates who may have taken over the NDP leadership 42 $4.20 Add
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Runaways and a Suicide

From: Victims of Benevolence

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 Children continued to run away from the Mission through the first decade of the 1900s. In the summer of 1920 nine boys at the Mission grouped together and ate some poisonous water hemlock. One … 27 $0.54 Add
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Sacred Connections

From: At Home

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 Chapter 6 features Diane Pugen. The chapter focuses on artists whose sense of home is tied directly to the land itself. 9 $0.90 Add
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Saving a Grand Old Lady

Part III

From: Storming the Old Boys’ Citadel

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 Part three of Saving a Grand Old Lady focuses on the life of Louise Bethune (born Jennie Louise Blanchard), one of the “exceptional women” admitted into the architecture profession … ; 25 $2.50 Add