History
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From  The Fur Trade and the Metis of the New NorthwestFrom: Songs Upon the Rivers |
This chapter examines the history of the British (and later Canadian) fur trade, taking the role of a latter-day witness to the arrival of French-speaking peoples in the Pacific Northwest. It … | Michel Bouchard; Robert Foxcurran; Sébastien Malette | 28 | 2016 | $2.80 Add |
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From  The Futile Search for a Just Peace, 1752–1761From: We Were Not The Savages |
Chapter 8 examines the topics of Lawrence’s Scalping Proclamation versus the Phips’s Proclamation, and the 1760s Treaties. | Daniel N. Paul | 35 | 2022 | $3.50 Add |
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From  NEW! The Great White HopesFrom: On Account of Darkness |
This chapter once again explores Indigenous history in Canada and discrimination against Indigenous people in the world of sports and beyond. The author talks about his personal experiences … | Ian Kennedy | 11 | 2022 | $1.10 Add |
 The Imaginary IndianThe Image of the Indian in Canadian Culture |
First published in 1992, The Imaginary Indian is a revealing history of the "Indian" image mythologized by popular Canadian culture since 1850, propagating stereotypes that exist to … | Daniel Francis | 284 | 1992 | View |
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From  The Indian Got What Was Owing to HimFrom: Cheated |
Chapter Seven further details the surrender of reserve lands and subsequent sale by the Wilfred Laurier Liberals. | Bill Waiser; Jennie Hansen | 28 | 2023 | $2.80 Add |
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From  The Land of Olives and ThymeFrom: Hope Is a Woman's Name |
In this chapter, Alh’jooj traces the oral history of the Naqab Bedouin, affirming their presence in historic Palestine from the Bronze Age through the Ottoman and British periods. | Amal Elsana Alh'jooj | 12 | 2024 | $1.20 Add |
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From  The Last Eighteenth-Century “Indian War,” the Opportunistic Origins of Capitalist Accumulation, and the Beginnings of Banking: The Other Meanings of 1812From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada’s Origins 1500-1890 |
This chapter discusses the effect of the War of 1812 on relations between the colonial rulers and Indigenous populations as well as economic opportunities presented and the creation of a colonial … | Bryan D. Palmer | 9 | 2024 | $0.90 Add |
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From  NEW! The Lay of the LandFrom: Unsettling Canada |
The Lay of the Land serves as an introduction to the book’s author, Arthur Manuel. In this chapter Manuel introduces himself and his home of Neskonlith in the Secwepemc territory of British … | Arthur Manuel | 12 | 2021 | $1.20 Add |
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From The March to StatehoodFrom: Songs Upon the Rivers |
This chapter continues to explore the history of French-speaking/descended settlements in North America, particularly in the Pacific Northwest. | Michel Bouchard; Robert Foxcurran; Sébastien Malette | 21 | 2016 | $2.10 Add |
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From The Métis Nation and Provisional Government in the North-West, 1869-71From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada’s Origins 1500-1890 |
This chapter examines the Metis nation in communities such as the Red River and Saskatchewan River in the late nineteenth-century Canadian colony, the Canada Party, Louis Riel, and the … | Bryan D. Palmer | 12 | 2024 | $1.20 Add |
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From  The National Chief |
Chapter nine of George Manuel’s biography details his path to become National Chief and president of the National Indian Brotherhood and the beginning of his term there, including people he … | Doreen Manuel; Peter McFarlane | 17 | 2020 | $1.70 Add |
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From The National Indian Philosophy1971-1972 |
Chapter ten of George Manuel’s biography looks at 1971-1972, when as president of the National Indian Brotherhood, he focused on Indian control of education and rebuilding Indian … | Doreen Manuel; Peter McFarlane | 13 | 2020 | $1.30 Add |
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From  NEW! The New Left Goes North: The Berger Commission and its Aftermath, 1973–2000 |
In this chapter, Palmer discusses the federal governments colonial policies regarding northern pipelines in Canada, the impact of the late 1970s Berger pipeline inquiry, and how Indigenous groups … | Bryan D. Palmer | 11 | 2026 | $1.10 Add |
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From The New Men of Power and Confederation’s Capitalist TriumphFrom: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada’s Origins 1500-1890 |
This chapter addresses the weakening of the aristocratic and radical groups in Canada by the end of the 1840s and the triumph of the capitalist class and its ideology throughout the following decades. | Bryan D. Palmer | 11 | 2024 | $1.10 Add |
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From The New Minister Has Gone Too FarFrom: Cheated |
Chapter Three, beginning in 1896, details the leadership of Clifford Sifton, then newly appointed Indian Affairs minister. | Bill Waiser; Jennie Hansen | 20 | 2023 | $2.00 Add |
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From The Peoples’ Movement1977-1979 |
Chapter seventeen of George Manuel’s biography covers his work in British Columbia in the late 1970s on Indian fishing rights. | Doreen Manuel; Peter McFarlane | 17 | 2020 | $1.70 Add |
