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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Denouement From: The Einstein File View	This chapter explores the early 1950s, the context of the McCarthy era/McCarthyism and the McCarthy/Hoover anti communist crusade, and Einstein’s life and position during this period. It …	Fred Jerome	41	2018	$4.10 Add
From Depression and War (1930-1945) From: The History of Montréal View	From 1930 onwards, Montreal went through a rocky period that would last for some 15 years. The Great Depression nipped the hopes of the previous decade in the bud and plunged the city into a …	Paul-André Linteau	12	2013	$1.20 Add
From Difficult Days (1976-1994) From: The History of Montréal View	In the 1970s, Montreal entered a long period of weak growth and economic restructuring. Dark, gloomy clouds settled over the city. But, in spite of everything, it continued to be renowned around …	Paul-André Linteau	12	2013	$1.20 Add
From Discovering America From: The Einstein File View	This chapter offers some historical context, discusses some major events in the lives of Einstein and his family, Einstein’s political beliefs and criticisms in both the US and Europe, his …	Fred Jerome	49	2018	$4.90 Add
From Divide et Impera From: Washington's Long War on Syria View	Mass movements can be organized around different aspects of personal identity such as race, class, religion, sect, ethnicity, language, sex, and position within the international division of …	Stephen Gowans	15	2017	$1.50 Add
From Do-It-Yourself Power From: Charging Ahead View	This chapter examines self-generation of energy, looking at individuals and programs in Quebec that are taking different approaches to energy production and consumption, and how these approaches …	Jean-Benoît Nadeau; Julie Barlow	14	2019	$1.40 Add
From Doing My Part to Contribute to Nunavut From: Let's Move On View	Okalik talks about the future of Nunavut and his commitment to helping the province to move forward and thrive.	Paul Okalik	5	2018	$0.50 Add
From Drifting Away from Little Canada in Body and Mind SECTION FOUR- Tenacity and modernity From: A Distinct Alien Race View	This chapter examines the phenomenon of Franco-Americans moving out of Little Canadas, even before the mills fell silent, and the reasons that so many left these communities, as well as where …	David Vermette	12	2018	$1.20 Add
From Echoes of Hitler From: Washington's Long War on Syria View	There were echoes of Hitler in Syria’s conflict, but they had nothing whatever to do with Bashar al-Assad, who, as we have seen, was falsely depicted as a dictator in order to manufacture …	Stephen Gowans	11	2017	$1.10 Add
From Education Policies From: Scandinavian Common Sense View	Education has a predominant place in the Nordic countries, and it is free, of high quality, and accessible to all. This chapter examines the nature and tenets of education policies and the …	Dominique Côté; Marie-France Raynault; Sébastien Chartrand	17	2015	$1.70 Add
From Enter The Cabots SECTION ONE - From ships’ captains to captains of industry From: A Distinct Alien Race View	This chapter tells the story of the renowned Cabot family of Massachusetts and their role in the textile industry in North America.	David Vermette	19	2018	$1.90 Add
From EPILOGUE – Back to the Cemetery From: A Distinct Alien Race View		David Vermette	3	2018	$0.30 Add
From Eugenics and the Alien in Our Midst SECTION THREE - The reception of franco-americans From: A Distinct Alien Race View	While tensions cooled in the early 20th century, there was renewed backlash against Franco-Americans in the era following the First World War was part of a nationwide trend targeting …	David Vermette	24	2018	$2.40 Add
From Ezekiel Hart, House of Assembly Member from Trois-Rivières From: The First Jews in North America View	On the life and political ambitions of Ezekiel Hart. He was the First Jewish Elected Representative of the House of Assembly of Lower Canada for Trois-Rivières.	Denis Vaugeois	24	2012	$2.40 Add
From Family and Work-Life Balancing Policies From: Scandinavian Common Sense View	This chapter examines the family policies of the Nordic countries, which emphasize financial support measures, allocation of parental leave, and work-life balance.	Dominique Côté; Marie-France Raynault; Sébastien Chartrand	10	2015	$1.00 Add
From Fears of Franco-American Conspiracy SECTION THREE - The reception of franco-americans From: A Distinct Alien Race View	In the twenty years before 1900, a segment of the U.S. press presented the view that the Québec Roman Catholic hierarchy conspired to conquer New England. The Franco-American workers, this …	David Vermette	35	2018	$3.50 Add