Baraka Books
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From  Aaron Hart’s Estate |
This chapter explores records concerning the affairs and quarrels over the estate of the Hart family at the time. | Denis Vaugeois | 24 | 2012 | $2.40 Add |
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From  NEW! AbeyanceFrom: Eyes Have Seen |
In this chapter, Anderson recounts his experiences living in Montreal during the late 1960s under the alias Clifford Gaston, navigating love, familial danger, and radical politics. | Fred Anderson | 8 | 2025 | $0.80 Add |
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From  Accommodation in the Middle GroundFrom the Pays d’en Haut to Illinois and Michigan Territory (1670-1818) From: Songs Upon the Rivers |
This chapter continues to explore Métis history, looking at the stories of various families and individuals as well as migrations/communities in different parts of North America. | Michel Bouchard; Robert Foxcurran; Sébastien Malette | 48 | 2016 | $4.80 Add |
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From NEW! All That Jazz and a Convergence of Political ConsciousnessFrom: Eyes Have Seen |
In this chapter, Anderson recounts his experiences living in Montreal from 1967 to 1968, as grief, poverty, and political upheaval strain his bonds with two friends. | Fred Anderson | 14 | 2025 | $1.40 Add |
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From  American Power Comes to Montreal |
This chapter explores the reasons for and impact of a host of important American politicians, radical abolitionists, bankers, newspaper editors, treasury agents, arms manufacturers, and Federal … | Barry Sheehy; Cindy Wallace | 19 | 2017 | $1.90 Add |
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From  An Avatar of Colonial EuropeCollette Braeckman |
In Chapter 12, Philpot reviews Colette Braeckman’s book “Rwanda, Histoire d’un genocide”, published immediately after the Rwandan war in October 1994. Philpot addresses … | Robin Philpot | 8 | 2013 | $0.80 Add |
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From  NEW! An Avid Reader of PoliticsFrom: At Any Cost |
In this chapter, Bouthillier explores how Pierre Elliott Trudeau’s voracious political reading between 1940 and 1945 shaped his emerging political identity. | Guy Bouthillier | 14 | 2026 | $1.40 Add |
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From  NEW! An excerpt from the short story "The Poorest Boy in Chicago"From: Blind Persistence |
In this chapter, Berman traces the life of his grandfather, Joe, from winning a 1915 contest for "The Poorest Boy in Chicago" to founding Captain Kleenzit, Inc. in 1936. | Mitch Berman | 12 | 2025 | $1.20 Add |
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From  An Industrial City (1850-1896)From: The History of Montréal |
This chapter explores the changes the city and its people underwent during industrialization, as well as demographic changes and language tensions in the city. Towards the halfway mark of the … | Paul-André Linteau | 14 | 2013 | $1.40 Add |
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From NEW! Anne Waldman Acceptance Speech for a Lifetime Achievement Award: The American Book Awards, Oakland CA. Oct 25, 2015From: Blind Persistence |
This chapter is Anne Waldman’s 2015 acceptance speech for a Lifetime Achievement Award at The American Book Awards in Oakland, California. | Anne Waldman | 2 | 2025 | $0.20 Add |
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From  Anti-Semitism |
Chapter One examines the history of anti-semitism as a tool of the political Right. The chapter explores how the roots of anti-semitism go much farther back than Hitler, but trace their roots … | Stephen Gowans | 14 | 2019 | $1.40 Add |
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From  NEW! AppendicesFrom: Razing Palestine |
This chapter is a collection of appendices discussing the BDS (boycott, divestment, sanctions) movement, Canary Mission, Hasbara, HonestReporting Canada, IHRA, and political lobbying, | 27 | 2025 | $2.70 Add | |
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From Appendix 1:Interview with Captain Amadou Deme – “Shock and Awe” in Kigali, April 1994 |
Interview with Captain Amadou Deme “Shock and Awe” in Kigali, April 1994 | Robin Philpot | 10 | 2013 | $1.00 Add |
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From NEW! AppendixFrom: Blind Persistence |
This appendix documents the American Book Award winners from 1980 to 2024, honouring literary achievement across poetry, fiction, and non-fiction. | Ishmael Reed; Justin Desmangles | 27 | 2025 | $2.70 Add |
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From Appendix II:Human Rights Watch and Alison Des Forges VS Rwandan Delegation in New York, May 1994 |
Human Rights Watch and Alison Des Forges VS Rwandan Delegation in New York, May 1994 | Robin Philpot | 5 | 2013 | $0.50 Add |
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From  Arctic Research and Publicity, 1883-1885: Articles in Germany and the United States / Life with Inuit and Whalers, 1883-1884: “I am now truly just like a typical Eskimo”Chapters 3 and 4 From: The Franz Boas Enigma |
Chapter 3 looks at the leadup to Boas’ trip to the Arctic, exploring how he organized and funded this trip. It also looks at the articles he wrote before his trip and their impact. Chapter … | Ludger Müller-Wille | 26 | 2014 | $2.60 Add |
