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Chronology of Hydrofoil Development

From: Fastest in the World

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A timeline of innovations and events related to hydrofoil development. 2 $0.20 Add
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Conclustion

The Cunard Legacy

From: Samuel Cunard

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1868-2006. Traces the legacy of Samuel Cunard and his shipping line from his death to 2006. 14 $1.40 Add
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Epilogue

Lessons Learned

From: Thirty Years' War

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Illustration of how the issues arising in the accounts of the transit dispute could be applied in a modern context. 11 $1.10 Add
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The Investigation That Lost Heart

From: The Lac-Mégantic Rail Disaster

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Analyzes the Transportation Safety Board investigation report on the Lac-Mégantic disaster focusing on the discrepancies between the original investigation team draft and the public report, … 9 $0.90 Add
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Abbreviations and Glossary

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Say ‘Resurgam’!

From: Churchill and Fisher

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Historian Barry Gough examines Winston Churchill’s defence of the Dardanelles campagin despite high casualities and cost while Jack Fisher takes a position at the Admiralty Board of … 45 $4.50 Add
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Still Spilling

From: The Lac-Mégantic Rail Disaster

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Critical review of the measures put in place by the Harper government during its last year in office. Analyzes whether those measures, such as new safety management system regulations, changes to … 9 $0.90 Add
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Hazards of War and Last Acts

From: Churchill and Fisher

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Historian Barry Gough examines the hazards Winston Churchill and Jack Fisher faced due to the First World War (particularly 1916-1918) focusing on the advancement of submarine warfare and the … 46 $4.60 Add
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Select Bibliography

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The Civil Lawsuits

From: The Lac-Mégantic Rail Disaster

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Discusses the civil legal actions — wrongful death and class-action and creditor lawsuits — in response to the rail disaster brought by victims’ families, residents of … 8 $0.80 Add
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Photo Credits

From: Fastest in the World

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The Trial of Tom Harding

From: The Lac-Mégantic Rail Disaster

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Detailed account of the five-month criminal negligence trial of three front-line Montreal, Maine and Atlantic employees, which rendered non-guilty verdicts. Examines the rationale behind the … 13 $1.30 Add
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Index

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Plus ça Change

From: The Lac-Mégantic Rail Disaster

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Analyzes the Trudeau government’s record on rail safety and concludes it has not changed the fundamental deregulation approach of the Harper government. Concludes that questions about what … 14 $1.40 Add