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From  Masters in their Own HouseFrom: Charging Ahead |
This chapter explores Hydro-Quebec’s relationships with Quebec’s Indigenous communities (such as Quebec’s Cree, Inuit, and Innu communities), and the history of these relations. | Jean-Benoît Nadeau; Julie Barlow | 19 | 2019 | $1.90 Add |
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From  NEW! Maxine Hong Kingston’s 2023 Lifetime Achievement Award Acceptance SpeechFrom: Blind Persistence |
This chapter is Maxine Hong Kingston’s 2023 Lifetime Achievement Award speech. | Maxine Hong Kingston | 2 | 2025 | $0.20 Add |
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From NEW! Members Only: A Year in ZimbabweFrom: Blind Persistence |
In this chapter, Brundage recounts her experiences in 2001 in rural Zimbabwe. | Karla Brundage | 6 | 2025 | $0.60 Add |
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From  NEW! Mercantilist imperialism and economic zonesFrom: Imperialism |
In this chapter, Saul traces how the appropriation of wealth and territory by force evolved across the fifteenth through twentieth centuries, with particular attention to mercantilist imperialism … | Samir Saul | 15 | 2025 | $1.50 Add |
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From  Michigan Territory From the War of 1812 to Statehood in 1837From: Songs Upon the Rivers |
This chapter focuses on the period following the end of the War of 1812, and the experiences of Canadien and Métis descendants as well as Indigenous communities in North America during this … | Michel Bouchard; Robert Foxcurran; Sébastien Malette | 40 | 2016 | $4.00 Add |
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From  NEW! Mississippi Freedom SummerFrom: Eyes Have Seen |
In this chapter, Anderson recounts the 1964 Mississippi Freedom Summer, a ten-week campaign led by SNCC to register Black voters. | Fred Anderson | 34 | 2025 | $3.40 Add |
 Montreal and the Bomb |
WINNER OF THE HUBERT REEVES 2021 AWARD FOR SCIENCE COMMUNICATORS This one is a story peopled by leading figures of modern nuclear physics, bold chemists, and scientists accused of spying. The one … | Gilles Sabourin | 208 | 2021 | View |
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From  Montreal and the Confederacy |
This chapter looks at links between Montreal and the Confederacy, exploring how Montreal became a hub of Confederate Secret Service activity during the American Civil War and touching on … | Barry Sheehy; Cindy Wallace | 12 | 2017 | $1.20 Add |
Montreal, City of SecretsConfederate Operations in Montreal During the American Civil War |
“Barry Sheehy lays out the case for the involvement of the Confederates in a concise and convincing manner showing once and for all that Booth could not have carried out his plot without … | Barry Sheehy; Cindy Wallace | 300 | 2017 | View |
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From Montreal, Halifax, Matamoros, and New York |
This chapter explores New York, Halifax, Matamoros, and Montreal’s role in the story of the Civil War as port cities. | Barry Sheehy; Cindy Wallace | 11 | 2017 | $1.10 Add |
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From  Montreal’s Revival (1994…)From: The History of Montréal |
Montreal came alive again at the turn of the twenty-first century; the city developed in terms of population, economics, culture, and geographical distribution. The economy picked up and growth … | Paul-André Linteau | 12 | 2013 | $1.20 Add |
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From  Moses Hart in Business |
On Moses Hart and his business activities and beliefs. | Denis Vaugeois | 15 | 2012 | $1.50 Add |
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From Moses Hart: Morality and Religion |
On the story of Moses Hart and his religious beliefs, politics, and controversial behaviour. | Denis Vaugeois | 21 | 2012 | $2.10 Add |
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From Moses Hart: Reformist or Agitator? |
On Moses Hart, the legal system, and his attitudes towards justice. | Denis Vaugeois | 24 | 2012 | $2.40 Add |
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From  Motherhood and the Job MarketThe Dominion of Discrimination |
This chapter begins to outline the systemic discrimination, wage loss, and job insecurity that women/mothers face in Quebec and beyond, drawing on multiple examples. It critiques the Quebec … | Marilyse Hamelin | 21 | 2018 | $2.10 Add |
Motherhood, The Mother of All SexismA Plea for Parental Equality |
Quebec spoils its families, according to some, with those “long” parental leaves—a full year for mothers (Imagine!)—well-subsidized childcare and more. Marilyse Hamelin … | Marilyse Hamelin | 180 | 2018 | View |
