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The Importance of Being Canadian

The Importance of Being Canadian

Carol Off

From: Rwanda and the New Scramble for Africa

In Chapter 10, Philpot examines Carol Off’s essay “The Lion, The Fox and the Eagle.” Off’s essay the is about author’s heroes, Roméo Dallaire (“the … 10 $1.00 Add
The Killer's Henchman
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The Killer’s Henchman

Capitalism and the Covid-19 Disaster

Summer 2021, the novel coronavirus is scything through populations worldwide. WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus announces the Covid-19 pandemic will end “when the world … 280 View
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The Liberal Intelligentsia Plays Its Role
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The Liberal Intelligentsia Plays Its Role

From: Syria

In this chapter, Kuzmarov and Kovalik examine how liberal intellectuals have provided moral and ideological justification for United States regime-change operations, tracing a lineage from the … ; 20 $2.00 Add
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“The Little Jew of Trois-Rivières”: Secrets to Success

“The Little Jew of Trois-Rivières”: Secrets to Success

From: The First Jews in North America

This chapter explores early Jewish settlement in North America, and the history leading up to it. The stories of Jeffery Amherst, Aaron Hart and Levy Andrew Levy (partner of William Trent) are … 28 $2.80 Add
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The Lure of the Golden Dome
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The Lure of the Golden Dome

From: Last Call for Canada

In this chapter, McFarlane discusses Prime Minister Mark Carney’s tariff strategies. 11 $1.10 Add
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The March to Statehood

The March to Statehood

From: Songs Upon the Rivers

This chapter continues to explore the history of French-speaking/descended settlements in North America, particularly in the Pacific Northwest. ; ; 21 $2.10 Add
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The McLaughlins vs. The Workers

The McLaughlins vs. The Workers

From: The Truth About the '37 Oshawa GM Strike

In this chapter, Leah traces class conflict in Oshawa, Ontario, from the 1860s through the 1940s, centring on the McLaughlin family and the workers who built the town’s industrial identity. 13 $1.30 Add
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The Myth of the Modernate Rebel

The Myth of the Modernate Rebel

From: Washington's Long War on Syria

When the Daraa riot broke out in mid-March, 2011, two armed Islamist groups, which would play a lead role in the war against the Syrian government, Jabhat al-Nusra and Ahrar al-Sham, had already … 26 $2.60 Add
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The “National Revolution”: The Frères Chasseurs
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The “National Revolution”: The Frères Chasseurs

From: At Any Cost

In this chapter, Bouthillier traces Pierre Elliott Trudeau’s teenage years at Brébeuf college in Montreal between 1938 and 1944, when he co-founded the Frères Chasseurs, a secret … 12 $1.20 Add
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The Origins of the Before Columbus Foundation
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The Origins of the Before Columbus Foundation

From: Blind Persistence

In this chapter, Desmangles traces how artistic communities in 1960s New York and 1970s California inspired and organized the Before Columbus Foundation. 16 $1.60 Add
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The Path Not Taken
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The Path Not Taken

From: Last Call for Canada

In this chapter, McFarlane examines shifting geopolitics in 2025. 24 $2.40 Add
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The Patriot

The Patriot

From: Patriots, Traitors and Empires

Chapter three, Patriot focuses on the life and work of Kim Il-sung. He was neither a puppet installed in a North Korean Soviet satellite state by Joseph Stalin, as US propagandists would have it, … 8 $0.80 Add
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The Patriot State

The Patriot State

From: Patriots, Traitors and Empires

Chapter five, The Patriot State focuses on the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) which formed under the Soviet influenced northern half the the peninsula. While the United States … 8 $0.80 Add
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The Pieces of the Puzzle

The Pieces of the Puzzle

From: Stolen Motherhood

This chapter examines three dimensions of surrogacy more closely: "the health of mother and child, the use of anthropological knowledge in the debate surrounding it, and the illusion that … 22 $2.20 Add
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The Pleasure of an Inquiry: An Open Church

The Pleasure of an Inquiry: An Open Church

From: The First Jews in North America

The author continues to explore the tumultuous history of the Hart family and their life and treatment in Quebec, as well as his experiences researching this history. It touches on the end of … 24 $2.40 Add
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The Political Partician of Korea

The Political Partician of Korea

From: Patriots, Traitors and Empires

Chapter eight, The Political Partition of Korea focuses on Washington and Moscow’s agreement regarding Korea, which decided that the post-war zonal division of the peninsula would be … 6 $0.60 Add