United States

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The True North Strong and Free

The True North Strong and Free

From: Imagined Truths

The author talks about emigrating to Canada. 35 $3.50 Add
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The United States at War with Japan and Germany

The United States at War with Japan and Germany

From: The Myth of the Good War

Analyzes how the attack on Pearl Harbour was the strong turning point in america’s decision to go to war against Germany. The power elite wanted a war with Japan and the American People … 12 $1.20 Add
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The United States, Champion of Democracy?
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The United States, Champion of Democracy?

From: Myths of Modern History

This chapter explores how in theory US foreign policy and ceaseless military ventures promote democracy, but in reality they seek to achieve corporate desiderata such as worldwide open doors for … 25 $2.50 Add
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The Wild West

The Wild West

From: Imagined Truths

The author discusses his family history, American history, and myth-making. 10 $1.00 Add
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They Came from L’Islet

They Came from L’Islet

SECTION TWO - The other side of the cotton

From: A Distinct Alien Race

A large segment of Brunswick’s Franco-Americans came from the town of L’Islet; this chapter looks at the context surrounding this group’s emigration to New England. 8 $0.80 Add
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Trading with the Enemy

Trading with the Enemy

From: Montreal, City of Secrets

This chapter looks at trade/economic ties and factors between America and Canada/specifically Montreal during this period. The cotton trade and key figures are explored. ; 17 $1.70 Add
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Trafficking in Hate
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Trafficking in Hate

PART THREE: RECONSTRUCTING

From: From Underground Railroad to Rebel Refuge

Chapter Fourteen explores the legacy of Bratton’s kidnapping and the 1915 film “The Birth of a Nation.” Topics discussed include the Ku Klux Klan, white supremacy, the 1905 book … 18 $1.80 Add
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War = Profits

War = Profits

From: Big Business and Hitler

Revisionist historian Jacques R. Pauwels examines how World War II (1939-1945) meant profits for American business both in America and Germany. 11 $1.10 Add
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Who Were the Immigrants?

Who Were the Immigrants?

SECTION TWO - The other side of the cotton

From: A Distinct Alien Race

The standard theory claims that most of the Canadien immigrants to New England were debt-strapped farmers, but this is not the only important story about Franco-American origins in Québec; … 16 $1.60 Add
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Writing History, Burying the Past

Writing History, Burying the Past

From: Songs Upon the Rivers

This chapter discusses the history of the descendants of French colonists in North America, exploring the impact of generations of Canadiens, Creole, and Métis populations in what is now … ; ; 52 $5.20 Add