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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Part II Miles McDonnell From: Unsettled View	Part II describes the ongoing establishment of the Red River Settlement, and the role played Miles McDonnell, who was appointed to head the colony by the Earl of Selkirk in 1813. Part II includes …	Robert Lower	142	2023	$14.20 Add
From Part II From: The Matryoshka Memoirs View	Part Two picks up from the first as Irina and Sergei escape from Germany with their child, and immigrate to Canada. The author continues to include scenes from the modern day between herself and …	Sasha Colby	80	2023	$8.00 Add
From Part II People and the Planet From: Ring of Fire View	In Part II the author explores the effects of mining in the "Ring of Fire" on Indigenous communities in the area, as well as on the environment. This section includes: Chap. 6: Whose …	Virginia Haffernan	37	2023	$3.70 Add
From Part III Colin Robertson From: Unsettled View	Part III describes the role of Colin Robertson, senior clerk of the Hudson’s Bay Trading Company, in the continued story of the Red River Settlement. Part III includes the following …	Robert Lower	86	2023	$8.60 Add
From Part III Power and Protest From: Ring of Fire View	In Part III the author describes political, legal, and logistical tensions surrounding mining activities in the Ring of Fire. This section includes: Chap. 9: A Tale of Two Provinces – Chap. …	Virginia Haffernan	56	2023	$5.60 Add
From Part IV Robert Semple From: Unsettled View	Part IV describes the settlement under leadership of Robert Semple, Governor in Chief of the Red River Settlement, culminating in the Battle of Seven Oaks. Part IV includes the following …	Robert Lower	35	2023	$3.50 Add
From NEW! Part One: Small Towns From: The Things I Came Here With View	Part One reflects on MacDonald’s childhood, his relationships with his brothers and sister, his mothers struggles with mental health, his passion for art, and the fall out from his parents …	Chris MacDonald	62	2022	$6.20 Add
From NEW! Part Three: A New World From: The Things I Came Here With View	Part Three is larger in scope and follows MacDonald from his late adolescence to the present day, his career as a tattoo artist, his brother Rob’s influence, family history and addiction, …	Chris MacDonald	117	2022	$11.70 Add
From NEW! Part Two: The Big City From: The Things I Came Here With View	Part Two reflects on MacDonald’s early adolescence, the move to Toronto, his last visit to his mother, skateboarding, school, first loves, experimenting with weed, teenage rebellion, being …	Chris MacDonald	71	2022	$7.10 Add
From Paying for Mobilization, Then and Now From: A Good War View	In Chapter 8, Klein tackles the question of who will pay for it. In the chapter he explores how the financial backing was generated during the mobilized for the the Second World War and how we …	Seth Klein	22	2020	$2.20 Add
From NEW! Pilgrim Ways From: In Praise of Retreat View	This chapter explores the concept of pilgrimage and how it can be applied in modern life. The author discusses a variety of examples of notable religious pilgrimages.	Kirsteen MacLeod	45	2021	$4.50 Add
From NEW! Planning – Before the Flight From: This Is Your Captain Speaking View	Chapter 1 explores the planning that takes place before a flight. The chapter includes descriptions of author Doug Morris’ life and path towards aviation, the motivations behind becoming a …	Doug Morris	33	2022	$3.30 Add
From Political Boss From: Cheated View	Chapter Two delves into the year 1896 when the Wilfrid Laurier Liberals took office with a focus on the life of cabinet minister Clifford Sifton.	Bill Waiser; Jennie Hansen	20	2023	$2.00 Add
From NEW! Portents and prophecies From: The Environmentalist’s Dilemma View	In a central paradox, the one we’re running out of time to resolve, the consequences of burning fossil fuels are poised to demolish two centuries of benefit. So how do we make the fight …	Arno Kopecky	13	2021	$1.30 Add
From NEW! Postflight Checklists and Reflections From: This Is Your Captain Speaking View	Chapter 7 focuses on the plan once it has landed on the ground. Topics discussed include airplane docking, VDGS (Visual Docking Guidance Systems), ground marshals, Captains controls, bridges, …	Doug Morris	16	2022	$1.60 Add
From Postscript From: Overrun View	Postscript	Andrew Reeves	5	2019	$0.50 Add