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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Fireworks (1960-1976) From: The History of Montréal View	This chapter covers important developments during the 60s in Montreal, including in the realms of language, culture, politics, and gender rights. The Swinging Sixties were a particularly lively …	Paul-André Linteau	14	2013	$1.40 Add
From Foreword From: The Franz Boas Enigma View		Rosemary Lévy Zumwalt	5	2014	$0.50 Add
From Foreword and a Letter From: Motherhood, The Mother of All Sexism View	A Foreword and a Letter from the author entitled "Building on Quebec’s Experience in Parental Equality" for the English translation’s readers.	Marilyse Hamelin	10	2018	$1.00 Add
From Foreword and Introduction From: The First Jews in North America View	The author introduces the topic of Jewish history and identity in Canada as well as the Hart family and the archival documents that record their lives and impact. The author speaks about how this …	Denis Vaugeois	32	2012	$3.20 Add
From Forewords From: The Einstein File View	Forewords: "Einstein and McCarthyism – Old and New" by Ajamu Baraka, "Squelching Scientists Then and Now" by David Suzuki	Ajamu Baraka; David Suzuki	7	2018	$0.70 Add
From Former Enemies Forced to Live Together From: A People's History of Quebec View	This chapter looks at the aftermath of the English conquest: French-English tensions in Quebec, policies and assimilation attempts, the Quebec Act, and various military and legal battles.	Jacques Lacoursière; Robin Philpot	14	2002	$1.40 Add
From Franco-Americans and Americanism SECTION THREE - The reception of franco-americans From: A Distinct Alien Race View	This chapter looks at Anglo-Protestant culture in the U.S. and the culture of Franco-Americans, and the tensions that emerged as Franco-Americans denied assimilation. The author argues that the …	David Vermette	19	2018	$1.90 Add
From Franco-Americans and Québécois SECTION FOUR- Tenacity and modernity From: A Distinct Alien Race View	This chapter looks at relations and differences between Franco-Americans and Quebecois. It explores some Quebecois history and cultural development during and after La Revolution Tranquille, and …	David Vermette	11	2018	$1.10 Add
From Franco-Americans Come to Brunswick SECTION TWO - The other side of the cotton From: A Distinct Alien Race View	This chapter continues to trace the history of Franco-Americans from the middle to the end of the 19th century in New England. It looks at Franco-American/Canadiens experiences and communities, …	David Vermette	17	2018	$1.70 Add
From Franco-Americans Rescue King Cotton SECTION TWO - The other side of the cotton From: A Distinct Alien Race View	This chapter further explores Franco-American history and the role that this group played in the cotton textile industry in America. It discusses the early and later mass emigration movements …	David Vermette	31	2018	$3.10 Add
From From his Rwandan Home, Banished a Wand’rer Came From: Rwanda and the New Scramble for Africa View	In Chapter 14, Philpot discusses his meeting with Jean-Paul Akayesu, the former burgomaster of Taba Commune and the first man in history to be convicted of genocide, rape, and other crimes …	Robin Philpot	16	2013	$1.60 Add
From From One Showdown to Another From: A People's History of Quebec View	This chapter looks at the election of the Parti Quebecois in 1976 and the aftermath of this historic election. It covers language laws introduced, tensions between English and French Canada, the …	Jacques Lacoursière; Robin Philpot	13	2002	$1.30 Add
From Gender Equity Policies From: Scandinavian Common Sense View	By definition, gender equity helps reduce social inequalities. Incontrovertibly women are enriched, both financially and as citizens, when they are included on an equal footing with men in all …	Dominique Côté; Marie-France Raynault; Sébastien Chartrand	9	2015	$0.90 Add
From Guilt by Associations From: The Einstein File View	This chapter further explores the FBI’s interest in Einstein and his political beliefs and activism, and particularly his little-known support for civil rights and outspoken opposition to …	Fred Jerome	29	2018	$2.90 Add
From Hard Slow Beginnings From: A People's History of Quebec View	This chapter explores Quebec’s early history, starting in 1534. It touches on key figures, tensions, and events in this early period.	Jacques Lacoursière; Robin Philpot	11	2002	$1.10 Add
From Head of the Mercantile Community of Boston SECTION ONE - From ships’ captains to captains of industry From: A Distinct Alien Race View	The chapter first looks at the story of the merchant Thomas Handasyd Perkins and the New England textile industry, using this merchant’s life and beliefs as a case study. It also examines …	David Vermette	13	2018	$1.30 Add