History

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Original Peoples to 1671 From: North of Superior View James Lorimer and Company	Looks at the Aboriginal cultures that flourished in this region before the arrival of Europeans. Breaks down the extended history into The Paleo-Americans, The Shield Archaic Peoples, The …	Chris Southcott; Michel S. Beaulieu	12	2010	$1.20 Add
From Origins of Lawrence Heights From: Caught in the Eye of the Storm: Urban Revitalization in Toronto's Lawrence Heights View Fernwood Publishing	In this chapter, Careless traces the origins of Lawrence Heights, examining the settler colonial dispossession of Mississauga land and post-war Canadian housing policies.	John Careless	31	2024	$3.10 Add
NEW! Our Land The Maritimes The Basis of the Indian Claim in the Maritime Provinces of Canada	Our Land: The Maritimes examines the historical and legal background to Indigenous land claims in New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, and Nova Scotia, tracing the patterns of land dealings …		296		View
From NEW! Our wholeness will usher in the world we have been dreaming From: On Wholeness View House of Anansi Press	In this chapter, Christie-Peters concludes on their overall project, reflecting on their place in this world as an Anishinaabe visual artist.	Quill Christie-Peters	10	2025	$1.00 Add
From Pandemics Past: How Infections Have Defined Humanity From: Country of Poxes View Fernwood Publishing	Chapter 1 explores the history of infectious diseases in Canada and human coexistence with infection. Topics discussed include malaria, gene mutations, cystic fibrosis, cholera, antibiotics, …	Baijayanta Mukhopadhyay	16	2022	$1.60 Add
From Part I The Earl From: Unsettled View ECW Press	Part I recounts the Earl of Selkirk’s conception of the Red River Settlement in modern-day Manitoba, consisting of two hundred displaced Scottish colonists. Part I includes the following …	Robert Lower	24	2023	$2.40 Add
From Part II Miles McDonnell From: Unsettled View ECW Press	Part II describes the ongoing establishment of the Red River Settlement, and the role played Miles McDonnell, who was appointed to head the colony by the Earl of Selkirk in 1813. Part II includes …	Robert Lower	142	2023	$14.20 Add
From Part III Colin Robertson From: Unsettled View ECW Press	Part III describes the role of Colin Robertson, senior clerk of the Hudson’s Bay Trading Company, in the continued story of the Red River Settlement. Part III includes the following …	Robert Lower	86	2023	$8.60 Add
From Part IV Robert Semple From: Unsettled View ECW Press	Part IV describes the settlement under leadership of Robert Semple, Governor in Chief of the Red River Settlement, culminating in the Battle of Seven Oaks. Part IV includes the following …	Robert Lower	35	2023	$3.50 Add
From Part One Indigenous Commons, Capital Cravings, and the Coming of Colonialism, 1500-1790 and The Dish with One Spoon From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada’s Origins 1500-1890 View James Lorimer and Company	This section discusses first contact between the Europeans and the Indigenous inhabitants and divergent understandings of property rights and land tenure and collectivism and individualism.	Bryan D. Palmer	8	2024	$0.80 Add
From Passing the Torch 1982-1989 From: Brotherhood to Nationhood View Between The Lines	Chapter twenty of George Manuel’s biography examines the end of his life, the momentum he generated and his legacy. He was in a wheelchair the last years of his life, and he was finally …	Doreen Manuel; Peter McFarlane	5	2020	$0.50 Add
From Pathways in Geography and Ethnology, 1884-1886: Inuit, Environment, and Beliefs / The American Period, September 1884 – March 1885: Searching for Scientific Grounding and Responses Chapters 5 and 6 From: The Franz Boas Enigma View Baraka Books	Chapter 5 looks at the aftermath of his sojourn with the Inuit and whalers, as he travelled between the USA and Europe, until his immigration to the United States. Chapter 6 discusses Boas’ …	Ludger Müller-Wille	10	2014	$1.00 Add
From Peoples of the Anaconda From: The Wayfinders View House of Anansi Press	In this chapter, David recounts the 1541 Orellana expedition and the Amazonian civilizations it revealed.	Wade Davis	37	2009	$3.70 Add
From Persecution, War, Alliance and Terrorism From: We Were Not The Savages View Fernwood Publishing	Chapter 4 focuses on the persecution and war between England and the Mi’kmaq, and campaigns of terrorism.	Daniel N. Paul	24	2022	$2.40 Add
From Plans to Conciliate the Beothuk From: The Beothuk Breakwater Books	This chapter explorers how the colonial government in Newfoundland interacted with the Beothuk around the turn of the 19th century.	Ingeborg Marshall	4	2009	$0.40 Add
From Political Boss From: Cheated View ECW Press	Chapter Two delves into the year 1896 when the Wilfrid Laurier Liberals took office with a focus on the life of cabinet minister Clifford Sifton.	Bill Waiser; Jennie Hansen	20	2023	$2.00 Add