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The US Occupation

The US Occupation

From: Patriots, Traitors and Empires

Chapter four, The US Occupation focuses on the reasoning behind American interests in the Korean Peninsula after the Second World War. He focuses on the perspective of the American, Soviets, and … 14 $1.40 Add
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The War Against Communists of the South

The War Against Communists of the South

From: Patriots, Traitors and Empires

Chapter six, The War Against Communists of the South focuses on the brutal measures the US occupation forces and their Korean subalterns look to suppress communism and communist sympathies in the … 6 $0.60 Add
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The War Years 1949-1945

The War Years 1949-1945

From: Einstein on Israel and Zionism

In this chapter, Jerome traces the political and social developments in Palestine between 1939 and 1945, from the British White Paper’s immigration restrictions to the Biltmore Conference … 11 $1.10 Add
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The White Helmets: Al Qaeda’s Partner in Crime
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The White Helmets: Al Qaeda’s Partner in Crime

From: Syria

In this chapter, Kuzmarov and Kovalik examine the White Helmets and their alleged function as a propaganda partner to Al-Qaeda-affiliated forces during the Syrian War (2011–2024). ; 10 $1.00 Add
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The World's First "Post-National" State
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The World’s First "Post-National" State

From: Last Call for Canada

In this chapter, McFarlane traces Canada’s evolving sovereignty in relation to the United States. 15 $1.50 Add
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Theories, theorization, and theorists of imperialism
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Theories, theorization, and theorists of imperialism

From: Imperialism

In this chapter, Saul traces three intellectual traditions—liberalism, underconsumptionism, and Marxism—that shaped the analysis of imperialism from the late eighteenth century to the … 47 $4.70 Add
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They Came from L’Islet

They Came from L’Islet

SECTION TWO - The other side of the cotton

From: A Distinct Alien Race

A large segment of Brunswick’s Franco-Americans came from the town of L’Islet; this chapter looks at the context surrounding this group’s emigration to New England. 8 $0.80 Add
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Three Poems
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Three Poems

From: Blind Persistence

This chapter is a collection of peoms by Genny Lim. 3 $0.30 Add
Through the Mill

Through the Mill

Girls and Women in the Quebec Cotton Textile Industry, 1881-1951

Girls and women were essential to industrialization in Canada, particularly in the cotton textile industry, which was concentrated in Quebec. In 1891, for example, more than 2000 girls and women … 324 View
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Timeline

Timeline

From: A People's History of Quebec

A thorough timeline outlining Quebec’s history. ; 6 $0.60 Add
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Trading with the Enemy

Trading with the Enemy

From: Montreal, City of Secrets

This chapter looks at trade/economic ties and factors between America and Canada/specifically Montreal during this period. The cotton trade and key figures are explored. ; 17 $1.70 Add
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Tribute to the late Rudolfo Anaya
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Tribute to the late Rudolfo Anaya

From: Blind Persistence

This chapter is a tribute by poet Jimmy Santiago Baca honouring his friend Rudolfo Anaya. 3 $0.30 Add
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Trudeau and the Tactics of Fear
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Trudeau and the Tactics of Fear

From: At Any Cost

In this chapter, Bouthillier examines Pierre Trudeau’s paradoxical relationship with Quebec politics, spanning from the Rebellions of 1837 and 1838 to the October Crisis of 1970. 22 $2.20 Add
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Trudeau and the Young Ladies
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Trudeau and the Young Ladies

From: At Any Cost

In this chapter, Bouthillier examines Pierre Elliott Trudeau’s distance from young women between 1937 and 1940. 9 $0.90 Add
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Trudeau the Scrapper
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Trudeau the Scrapper

From: At Any Cost

In this chapter, Bouthillier discusses how Pierre Trudeau cultivated a tough, combative identity. 17 $1.70 Add