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Neomercantilist imperialism and its implosion (1870-1945)
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Neomercantilist imperialism and its implosion (1870-1945)

From: Imperialism

In this chapter, Saul traces neomercantilist imperialism from 1870 to 1945, a phase in which the 1873 depression, protectionist tariffs, and the scramble for colonies reshaped global power. 42 $4.20 Add
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New Era for the Laboratory

New Era for the Laboratory

From: Montreal and the Bomb

This chapter outlines the evolution of the project, touching on The MAUD Committee, Lew Kowarski’s work on the project, The ZEEP design, chemicals experimentation, the De Gaulle meeting, … 41 $4.10 Add
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No to Weaponizing Antisemitism: Open Letter in La Presse from Jewish Faculty in Quebec
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No to Weaponizing Antisemitism: Open Letter in La Presse from Jewish Faculty in Quebec

From: Razing Palestine

In this chapter, Marshy discusses an open letter published in April 2025 by Jewish faculty across Quebec universities and CEGEPs. The signatories argued that Higher Education Minister Pascale … 4 $0.40 Add
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Not in My Backyard

Not in My Backyard

From: Charging Ahead

This chapter explores Hydro-Quebec’s management of community relations and social acceptability for its projects. ; 14 $1.40 Add
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Note from the German Translator

Note from the German Translator

From: Einstein on Israel and Zionism

This note, written by translator Michael Schiffmann in Heidelberg in December 2008, reflects on rendering Albert Einstein’s writings about Israel and Palestine into English. 4 $0.40 Add
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Notes on Sources, Bibliography, Appendices

Notes on Sources, Bibliography, Appendices

From: The Truth About the '37 Oshawa GM Strike

This chapter includes, notes, bibliography, and appendices. 49 $4.90 Add
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Nunavut: The Long Road Before

Nunavut: The Long Road Before

Historical Context by Louis McComber

From: Let's Move On

Louis McComber gives a thorough account of the history of Nunavut. 47 $4.70 Add
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Of Motors and Batteries

Of Motors and Batteries

From: Charging Ahead

This chapter highlights some of H-Q’s commercial exploits as well as Karim Zaghib’s work and impacts on Hydro-Quebec. ; 13 $1.30 Add
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<i>Oklahoma!</i>: As American as Apple Pie and Broken Treaties

Oklahoma!: As American as Apple Pie and Broken Treaties

From: Bigotry on Broadway

The author examines the racism and bigotry in Oklahoma!. 11 $1.10 Add
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On All Fronts

On All Fronts

From: A People's History of Quebec

This chapter explores Quebec and World War One, the great Depression, early discussions of Quebec Independence, and World War Two. ; 16 $1.60 Add
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One Country—Two States

One Country—Two States

From: Patriots, Traitors and Empires

The introduction, One Country-Two States explains how as a nation, Korea has existed for over a thousand years within clearly delineated and recognized borders; however, Korean have had the great … 9 $0.90 Add
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Operation "Get Einstein"

Operation "Get Einstein"

From: The Einstein File

This chapter further discusses the FBI’s file on Einstein and Hoover’s anti-Einstein operation following the scientist’s public statements warning against the dangers of nuclear … 69 $6.90 Add
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Organizing for the Strike – Leadership and Engagement

Organizing for the Strike – Leadership and Engagement

From: The Truth About the '37 Oshawa GM Strike

In this chapter, Leah examines the 1937 General Motors strike in Oshawa, Ontario, focusing on how rank-and-file democratic participation and the steward system shaped the campaign. 27 $2.70 Add
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Origins
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Origins

From: Zionism Decoded in 101 Quotes

In this chapter, Rabkin traces the intellectual origins of Zionism, revealing how Protestant theologians and Christian thinkers laid early groundwork for a Jewish return to Palestine. 5 $0.50 Add
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Origins of the Laboratory

Origins of the Laboratory

From: Montreal and the Bomb

This chapter explores the early days for the British-led project to develop an atomic bomb in a Montreal laboratory, looking at key figures in the project’s foundation and management such … 38 $3.80 Add
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Our Man in Kisangani
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Our Man in Kisangani

From: Rwanda's 30-Year Assault on Congo

In this chapter, Rever examines the 1996 to 1997 systematic slaughter of Rwandan Hutu refugees in eastern Congo and the role of United States officials. 34 $3.40 Add