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From  NEW! Frank R. Scott and the Road to OttawaFrom: At Any Cost |
In this chapter, Bouthillier traces the 1943-to-1950s friendship between Pierre Trudeau and F.R. Scott, a poet, lawyer, and CCF leader who reshaped Trudeau’s political vision. | Guy Bouthillier | 16 | 2026 | $1.60 Add |
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From NEW! French Canadian or Anglo?From: At Any Cost |
In this chapter, Bouthillier discusses Pierre Trudeau’s navigation of his dual French-Canadian and English-Scottish identities. | Guy Bouthillier | 19 | 2026 | $1.90 Add |
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From  NEW! From Bombs to Bullies: The Hounding of Fred HahnFrom: Razing Palestine |
In this chapter, Philpot examines the 2023–2025 campaign against CUPE leader Fred Hahn, beginning with Premier Doug Ford’s August 2024 denunciation and the Ontario Human Rights … | 9 | 2025 | $0.90 Add | |
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From  From his Rwandan Home, Banished a Wand’rer Came |
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 |
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From  From One Showdown to Another |
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 |
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From  Gender Equity Policies |
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 |
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From  Ghana, 1966 |
In this chapter, Engler and Schalk explores Canada’s role in the 1966 military overthrow of Ghanaian president Kwame Nkrumah, a leader widely celebrated across the continent. | Owen Schalk; Yves Engler | 8 | 2024 | $0.80 Add |
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From  NEW! Globalization, financialization, rentierism: Imperialism todayFrom: Imperialism |
In this chapter, Saul examines the United States’ structural position as a rentier power since the 1971 collapse of Bretton Woods, where foreign capital inflows sustain American consumption … | Samir Saul | 55 | 2025 | $5.50 Add |
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From  NEW! Gone AlreadyFrom: Eyes Have Seen |
In this chapter, Anderson recounts 1966, higlighting his experience with the Mississippi Freedom Summer, violent encounters in Southwest Georgia, and border crossing into Canada. | Fred Anderson | 12 | 2025 | $1.20 Add |
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From NEW! Gonna Be A Long NightFrom: Eyes Have Seen |
In this chapter, Anderson recounts his experiences in Montreal during the winter of 1966, holding seasonal jobs. | Fred Anderson | 9 | 2025 | $0.90 Add |
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From  Great Moments with Mr. HamiltonFrom: Bigotry on Broadway |
The author critiques Disney and Hamilton, asserting that the sugarcoated treatment of American history that the musical presents is perfectly in sync with the Disney ethos. This chapter explores … | Lonely Christopher | 35 | 2021 | $3.50 Add |
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From Greece, 1967 |
In this chapter, Engler and Schalk examine the 1967 Greek military coup and Canada’s response to the junta’s rule. | Owen Schalk; Yves Engler | 6 | 2024 | $0.60 Add |
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From NEW! Greenville, Mississippi: Queen of the Mississippi DeltaFrom: Eyes Have Seen |
In this chapter, Anderson recounts the summers of 1963 and 1964 within the Mississippi Delta, focusing civil rights organizing in Greenville and the impoverished Issaquena County. | Fred Anderson | 18 | 2025 | $1.80 Add |
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From Guatemala, 1954 |
In this chapter, Engler and Schalk examine the 1954 CIA-backed overthrow of Guatemalan president Jacobo Árbenz, exploring how United Fruit Company interests and Cold War paranoia shaped the … | Owen Schalk; Yves Engler | 6 | 2024 | $0.60 Add |
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From  Guilt by AssociationsFrom: The Einstein File |
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 |
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From Haiti, 2004 |
In this chapter, Engler and Schalk exame the February 2004 ousting of Haiti’s elected president, Jean-Bertrand Aristide. | Owen Schalk; Yves Engler | 28 | 2024 | $2.80 Add |
