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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

Big Business and Hitler

 For big business in Germany and around the world, Hitler and his National Socialist party were a welcome political development. Business was facing the Great Depression of in the 1930s, and for … 304 View
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Bigotry on Broadway

An Anthology

 In this hard-hitting anthology, Ishmael Reed and Carla Blank have invited a diverse group of informed and accomplished writers, both women and men, who are rarely heard to comment on the … ; 216 View

Montreal, City of Secrets

Confederate Operations in Montreal During the American Civil War

 “Barry Sheehy lays out the case for the involvement of the Confederates in a concise and convincing manner showing once and for all that Booth could not have carried out his plot without … ; 300 View

Nta’tuhwaqanminen Our Story

Evolution of the Gespe'gewa'gi Mi'gmaq

 Nta’tugwaqanminen provides evidence that the Mi’gmaq of the Gespe’gewa’gi (Northern New Brunswick and the Gaspé Peninsula) have occupied their territory since time immemorial. They were the sole … 254 View

Songs Upon the Rivers

The Buried History of the French-Speaking Canadiens and Métis from the Great Lakes and the Mississippi across to the Pacific

 “A major undertaking … a valuable contribution,” Canada’s History Long before the Davy Crocketts, the Daniel Boones and Jim Bridgers, the French had pushed far west and north establishing trade … ; ; 448 View

The Einstein File

The FBI’s Secret War Against the World’s Most Famous Scientist - New Updated Edition

 Einstein arrived in the United States in 1933, the year the Nazis rose to power in Germany. From that moment until he died in 1955, J. Edgar Hoover’s FBI—with other … ; ; 402 View

The Myth of the Good War

America in the Second World War

 Was the role of the United States in the Second World War an essentially idealistic one, a crusading struggle to conquer the dark forces of German fascism and Japanese militarism? Was it an … 328 View
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Foreword to the New English Edition

Foreword: Objectives and Methodology

From: The Myth of the Good War

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 Outlines the approach to WWII taken in this study, develops his methodology and describes the work as a synthesis. 12 $1.20 Add
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Forewords

From: The Einstein File

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 Forewords: "Einstein and McCarthyism – Old and New" by Ajamu Baraka, "Squelching Scientists Then and Now" by David Suzuki ; 7 $0.70 Add
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Introduction

How We Came to Write Nta'tugwaqanminen

From: Nta'tuhwaqanminen Our Story

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Introduction and Prologue

From: A Distinct Alien Race

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 A personal introduction to the topic, some broad context and history, and some definitions. 28 $2.80 Add
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Head of the Mercantile Community of Boston

SECTION ONE - From ships’ captains to captains of industry

From: A Distinct Alien Race

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 The chapter first looks at the story of the merchant Thomas Handasyd Perkins and the New England textile industry, using this merchant’s life and beliefs as a case study. It also examines … 13 $1.30 Add
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America and the Myth of the Great Crusade

From: The Myth of the Good War

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 Outlines how America has gained history about the war through Hollywood and not in the classroom. Delves into the ides of Democracy for a few and outlines how the process of deciding to go to war … 11 $1.10 Add