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A Distinct Alien Race

A Distinct Alien Race

The Untold Story of Franco-Americans - Industrialization, Immigration, Religious Strife

“The French number more than a million in the United States…. They are kept a distinct alien race, subject to the Pope in matters of religion and of politics. Soon…they will govern you, … 394 View
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A Distinct Alien Race No Longer

A Distinct Alien Race No Longer

SECTION FOUR- Tenacity and modernity

From: A Distinct Alien Race

This chapter looks at questions of race, culture, and self-identification in the United States, and the Franco-American experience. The assumption of Franco-Americans into non-Hispanic whiteness … 8 $0.80 Add
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A Klan For New England

A Klan For New England

SECTION THREE - The reception of franco-americans

From: A Distinct Alien Race

This chapter explores the history of the Ku Klux Klan, their activities in New England, and their views on/treatment of Catholic Franco-Americans, considering their religious crusade to defend … 34 $3.40 Add
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A Rich Uncle from the States?

A Rich Uncle from the States?

SECTION TWO - The other side of the cotton

From: A Distinct Alien Race

Despite the poor housing conditions in the mill towns, Canadiens continued to come to New England seduced by tales of fabulous salaries. This chapter examines the myth of Franco-American … 23 $2.30 Add
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A Textile Industry for New England

A Textile Industry for New England

SECTION ONE - From ships’ captains to captains of industry

From: A Distinct Alien Race

This chapter looks at the global economy and textile industry in different contexts at the beginning of the 19th century, then focuses on Boston specifically. It then looks at "Mill … 15 $1.50 Add
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“A Trifling Difference of Opinion”
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“A Trifling Difference of Opinion”

PART TWO: A HOUSE TORN ASUNDER

From: From Underground Railroad to Rebel Refuge

Chapter Five  focuses on the lead up to the Civil War in the United States. Topics discussed include William Seward and Abraham Lincoln, changing politics in the United States, the idea of a … 18 $1.80 Add
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A Useful New Enemy

A Useful New Enemy

From: The Myth of the Good War

Analyzing how the Cold War was useful to the American Power elite. 10 $1.00 Add
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Above the Troubled Fray
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Above the Troubled Fray

PART ONE: THE ATTIC

From: From Underground Railroad to Rebel Refuge

Chapter Four  focuses on  abolitionist activities and gatherings in the urban centres of Canada West. Topics discussed include abolitionist John Brown and Harriet Tubman, the … 18 $1.80 Add
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Accommodation in the Middle Ground

Accommodation in the Middle Ground

From the Pays d’en Haut to Illinois and Michigan Territory (1670-1818)

From: Songs Upon the Rivers

This chapter continues to explore Métis history, looking at the stories of various families and individuals as well as migrations/communities in different parts of North America. ; ; 48 $4.80 Add
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After 1945

After 1945

From the Good War to Permanent War

From: The Myth of the Good War

Analyzes who this was a good war for as it has been exemplified in history showcasing that it was good for a select few and brings the analysis an what it means today with regards to the war … 15 $1.50 Add
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After Pearl Harbor

After Pearl Harbor

“Business as Usual”

From: Big Business and Hitler

Revisionist historian Jacques R. Pauwels examines how in the aftermath of Pearl Harbour (1941-1942) the relationship between Hitler’s regime and American big business still existed even … 12 $1.20 Add
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America Between Confidence and Concern

America Between Confidence and Concern

From: The Myth of the Good War

Contemplating the future in the post war world has both elements of confidence and concern for America which are analyzed in this chapter which concludes that there is no room for communism in … 10 $1.00 Add
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American Fans and Partners of Hitler

American Fans and Partners of Hitler

From: Big Business and Hitler

Revisionist historian Jacques R. Pauwels looks at the support that Hitler received from American industrialists and bankers who were tied to German business from 1920-1940. 17 $1.70 Add
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American Power Comes to Montreal

American Power Comes to Montreal

From: Montreal, City of Secrets

This chapter explores the reasons for and impact of a host of important American politicians, radical abolitionists, bankers, newspaper editors, treasury agents, arms manufacturers, and Federal … ; 19 $1.90 Add
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An Incident along the Niagara
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An Incident along the Niagara

PART ONE: THE ATTIC

From: From Underground Railroad to Rebel Refuge

Chapter one explores the story of slavery in early Upper Canada and the United States. Topics discussed include the story of Chloe Cooley, early abolitionists in Canada and the British Empire, … 13 $1.30 Add
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An International Incident
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An International Incident

PART THREE: RECONSTRUCTING

From: From Underground Railroad to Rebel Refuge

Chapter Thirteen focuses on the life of Dr. J. Rufus Bratton. Topics discussed include his career, controversies, time leading the Ku Klux, and his ties to white supremacy in the US and Canada. 22 $2.20 Add