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1917

1917

The Year of Troubles

From: The Great Class War 1914-1918

The soldiers of all belligerent countries become rebellious and mutinies break out. On the home front, the restlessness and discontent of undernourished civilians is reflected in countless … 26 $2.60 Add
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1968
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1968

A Turning Point for Language in Canada and Quebec

From: 1968 in Canada

One of the many ways that 1968 was a crucial moment in Canadian history is in the area of language policy. In January 1968, René Lévesque published his manifesto Option Québec; a … 20 $2.00 Add
1968 in Canada
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1968 in Canada

A Year and Its Legacies

The year 1968 in Canada was an extraordinary one, unlike any other in its frenetic pace of activities and their consequences for the development of a new national consciousness among Canadians. … ; ; 400 View
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1968, vue du Québec
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1968, vue du Québec

From: 1968 in Canada

L’année 1968 s’inscrit dans la continuité d’une période évolutionnaire plus que révolutionnaire. Il s’agit d’un moment traversé par des … 19 $1.90 Add
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1988 Election, Free Trade, and the Leadership

1988 Election, Free Trade, and the Leadership

From: Lloyd Axworthy

In this chapter, Axworthy discusses the 1988 Canadian election, a proposed free-trade agreement with the United States, and the 1990 Liberal leadership race that brought Jean Chrétien to power. 12 $1.20 Add
21st Century Socialism

21st Century Socialism

Reinventing the Project

Bringing together a passionate group of socialists, 21st Century Socialism participates in the emerging and critical debate concerned with reinventing and rebuilding socialism. 239 View
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A Band of Brothers and Sisters: Circle of Trust
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A Band of Brothers and Sisters: Circle of Trust

From: Eyes Have Seen

In this chapter, Anderson recounts his experiences living in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, and how he became deeply embedded in the 1963 and 1964 Civil Rights voter registration efforts. 16 $1.60 Add
A Beauty that Hurts

A Beauty that Hurts

Life and Death in Guatemala

When A Beauty That Hurts first appeared in 1995, Guatemala was one of the world’s most flagrant violators of human rights. An accord brokered by the United Nations brought a measure of … 288 View
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A Better Social Safety Net for Canada

A Better Social Safety Net for Canada

From: Early Intervention

The twin purposes of this final chapter are to sum up the early intervention approach, including how its different parts might fit together, and to offer some ideas on how such an approach might … 25 $2.50 Add
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A Better Truth

A Better Truth

The Democratic Legacy of Resistance to Conscription, 1917–1921

From: Worth Fighting For

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A Biocultural Planning Approach for Managing Transborder Cultural Heritage Landscapes
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A Biocultural Planning Approach for Managing Transborder Cultural Heritage Landscapes

From: Borders, Culture, and Globalization

This chapter explores the relationship between borders and the conservation of natural and cultural heritage resources in a municipal context. 25 $2.50 Add
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Bell and Baldwin

Bell and Baldwin

From: Fastest in the World

1870-1909. Examines the partnership of Alexander Graham Bell and Casey Baldwin and what led to the creadtion of the HD-4, a record-breaking hydrofoil. 10 $1.00 Add
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A Book on . . . Jury Nullification?

A Book on . . . Jury Nullification?

From: The Secret Power of Juries

The first chapter of this book explains how I became interested in the matter of jury independence as it relates to justice, and clarifies some of the terms used 12 $1.20 Add
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“A brave fellow, breaking up”

“A brave fellow, breaking up”

From: The Third Man

In this chapter, Thompson follows Prime Minister Mackenzie King’s final years in office, 1946 through 1948, set against the emerging Cold War divide. 42 $4.20 Add
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A Breakthrough in the B.C. Courts — 2012

A Breakthrough in the B.C. Courts — 2012

From: The Right to Die

By 2011 the public interest in a change in the law on assisted suicide again started to gain momentum. Parole Board slights to Robert Latimer continued to gain public attention. The experience of … 18 $1.80 Add