Colonialism
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From ![]() NEW! Chapter 7: On Love and Being LovedFrom: Searching for Serafim |
This chapter explores what life, love and relationships might have looked like throughout Serafim’s life at a time in history where, much like today, racialized communities were forced to … | Ruby Smith Diaz | 20 | 2025 | $2.00 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Chapter 7: "White Canada Forever"Racism and Building the Nation State, 1896-1929 |
This chapter examines how racism seen in the 1907 Vancouver anti-Asian riot was both exploited to divide workers and a matter of public policy, evident in the Chinese head tax (1885–1903), … | Bryan D. Palmer | 11 | 2025 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Chapter 8: Deindustrialization and the Maritimes in the 1920s |
This chapter traces the rise and fall of foreign-controlled companies such as British Empire Steel Corporation in Nova Scotia headed by Roy Wolvin. | Bryan D. Palmer | 9 | 2025 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Chapter 8: LegacyFrom: Searching for Serafim |
This chapter recounts the final years of Serafim’s life, sharing Serafim’s final reflections on the life he lived and how he was chosen to be remembered by those in Vancouver. | Ruby Smith Diaz | 12 | 2025 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Chapter 9: Colonizing the NorthMeat Schemes and Mineral Extraction, 1914-29 |
This chapter outlines how needs of wartime contributed to making the Arctic a capitalist frontier in the 1910s–30s and led to the lasting dispossession of Inuit, Dene, Métis, and First … | Bryan D. Palmer | 13 | 2025 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Chapter 9: Soliloquy for SerafimFrom: Searching for Serafim |
In this final chapter the author shares her thoughts and recounts the life of Serafim Fortes. | Ruby Smith Diaz | 9 | 2025 | $0.90 Add |
![]() NEW! CobaltCradle of the Demon Metals, Birth of a Mining Superpower |
The world is desperate for cobalt. It drives the proliferation of digital and clean technologies. But this “demon metal” has a horrific present and a troubled history. The modern … | Charlie Angus | 336 | 2022 | View |
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From ![]() Colonial ReduxThe Calgary Stampede's "Imaginary Indians" From: Stampede |
This chapter examines the depictions of Indigenous peoples in the Calgary Stampede, and the "First Nations content" that has been included in the event. | Kimberley A. Williams | 43 | 2021 | $4.30 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Colonizing Colonists and the Indigenous CommonsThe Royal Proclamation, 1763 From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada's Origins 1500-1890 |
This chapter outlines the British assumption of power after defeating France in North America and the Royal Proclamation of 1763, and the Treaty of Niagara and reviews British relations with the … | Bryan D. Palmer | 15 | 2024 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Conclusion |
The Conclusion reflects on the complexity and strengths of advocating for Palestine, even amidst the challenges advocates have encountered. | Emily Regan Wills; Jeremy Wildemen; Michael Bueckert; Nadia Abu-Zahra | 12 | 2022 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() ConclusionNow What? From: Stampede |
In the conclusion, the author calls for a reimagining of the Stampede. | Kimberley A. Williams | 18 | 2021 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Conclusion: Rabbit Decolonizes El DoradoFrom: Cobalt |
The conclusion reflects on the need to gain a deeper knowledge about the convergence of environment, resources, community, and Indigeneity as well as discusses how lessons from Cobalt can help us … | Charlie Angus | 5 | 2022 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() Dave Bleakney |
This chapter explores the personal journey of a White male settler from Mi’kma’ki, and how events like the 1990s Oka crisis and Ipperwash Crisis influenced his solidarity work. | Dave Bleakney; Elizabeth Carlson-Manathara | 9 | 2021 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Decolonizing the “Contemporary Left”?An Indigenous Reflection on Justice in the New World Order From: Spectres of Fascism |
The author of this chapter, a Metis Canadian attempts to break down the colonial structures that form the underpinning of the contemporary political left | Patricia M. Barkaskas | 16 | 2020 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Diversity and the DishFrom: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada's Origins 1500-1890 |
This chapter outlines the many variations within Indigenous societies affected by factors such as geographic location, war and access to resources and, trade and the differences in land use, … | Bryan D. Palmer | 12 | 2024 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! European Imperialism and Popular ResistanceFrom: Humans |
This chapter discusses the beginnings of European Imperialism during the early 1500s across the globe. It recounts resistance to conquest, forced labour and religious conversion against European … | Alvin Finkel | 35 | 2024 | $3.50 Add |












