World War I

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Say ‘Resurgam’! From: Churchill and Fisher View James Lorimer and Company	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 …	Barry Gough	45	2017	$4.50 Add
From Selected Bibliography From: Harry Livingstone's Forgotten Men View James Lorimer and Company	Short bibliography of selected works.	Dan Black	5	2019	$0.50 Add
From NEW! Selected Bibliography From: War Among the Clouds View Goose Lane Editions	This section includes Wilson’s selected bibliography.	Brent J. Wilson	3	2024	$0.30 Add
From NEW! Selfless Service Women and Volunteering in Wartime From: Material Traces of War View University of Ottawa Press	In both world wars, volunteering was arguably the most socially acceptable manner for women to support the war effort. This chapter includes a number of stories of individuals whose contributions …	Krista Cooke; Molly McCullough; Stacey Barker	54	2021	$5.40 Add
From Service in France at No. 1 Canadian General Hospital From: Asleep in the Deep View Goose Lane Editions	Anna Stamers was transfered to France in 1916. Hospitals in France were set up to receive all incoming wounded from the Allied forces, as well as civilians and prisoners of war. Horrible …	Dianne Kelly	32	2021	$3.20 Add
From NEW! Service on Other War Fronts From: War Among the Clouds View Goose Lane Editions	This chapter continues to highlight the operations and experiences of the New Brunswick men who served on other war fronts, including in Italy, Egypt, Macedonia, and in parts of Russia.	Brent J. Wilson	13	2024	$1.30 Add
From Signing up to Serve From: Asleep in the Deep View Goose Lane Editions	This chapter describes the distinctive Canadian Nursing Sister uniform and the procedures undergone to recruit and select nurses for the Canadian Army Medical Corp once war was declared. …	Dianne Kelly	18	2021	$1.80 Add
From Socialism and Democratization From: The Great Class War 1914-1918 View James Lorimer and Company	The elite tries to exorcize the proletarian threat not only by using the “stick” of bloody repression but also the “carrot” of social legislation and political reforms. …	Jacques R. Pauwels	12	2016	$1.20 Add
From NEW! That Men May Fight Women and Military Service during the World Wars From: Material Traces of War View University of Ottawa Press	This chapter describes what some Canadian women did in the military along with how they pushed and lobbied for expanded roles. From military nurses in both wars, to paramilitary auxiliary corps, …	Krista Cooke; Molly McCullough; Stacey Barker	71	2021	$7.10 Add
The Bitter Harvest of War New Brunswick and the Conscription Crisis of 1917	In 1917, the Canadian Corps captured Vimy Ridge in northern France, and a myth grew that Canada — as a nation — was born on its slopes. But the cost was tremendous: 10,000 Canadians …		120		View
From The End of Politics From: The Great Class War 1914-1918 View James Lorimer and Company	1914. When war breaks out, the elite is delighted, and understandably so: strikes and other social troubles suddenly come to an end, the revolutionary threat goes up in smoke, and the political …	Jacques R. Pauwels	24	2016	$2.40 Add
From The First World War and the Twenties, 1911–1929 From: Rivals for Power: Ottawa and the Provinces View James Lorimer and Company	Describes Ottawa’s efforts to supersede provincial powers especially concerning natural resources from 1911-1929.	Ed Whitcomb	17	2017	$1.70 Add
The Great Class War 1914-1918	Far from an accident of history, the First World War was a long sought-after event welcomed by European elites as a check against democratization and socialist reforms — but the war had …				View
From The Most Glittering Post From: Churchill and Fisher View James Lorimer and Company	Historian Barry Gough examines Winston Churchill’s early career (1909-1912) as well as his personal life during this period. He focuses on his work at the Home Office, his relationship with …	Barry Gough	26	2017	$2.60 Add
From The Nobility and the Bourgeoisie A Counterrevolutionary Symbiosis From: The Great Class War 1914-1918 View James Lorimer and Company	After its traumatic experiences of 1848 and 1871 — respectively “the crazy year” and the annus horribilis of the Paris Commune — the bourgeoisie ceases to be revolutionary …	Jacques R. Pauwels	20	2016	$2.00 Add
From The Revolutions of 1789, 1830, and 1848 First Steps Toward Democracy From: The Great Class War 1914-1918 View James Lorimer and Company	The French Revolution of 1789, in which the bourgeoisie, the peasants and the workers challenge the king, the nobility, and the church, sets in motion the march toward democracy, the emancipation …	Jacques R. Pauwels	14	2016	$1.40 Add