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The Political Response: the Minister’s Action Plan (2014-2015)

From: The Attack on Nova Scotia's Schools

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Thomas Peters

A Passion for Justice

From: Black Loyalists in New Brunswick

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This chapter begins the story of Thomas Peters, a black loyalist who, upon arriving in New Brunswick worked tirelessly to advocate for the rights of other black loyalists in the colony. 7 $0.70 Add
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Bras d’Or Flies…and Falls

From: Fastest in the World

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1971. Outlines multiple voyages of the Bras d’Or, during which it bacame the fastest warship in the world. 10 $1.00 Add
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A Brief History Lesson

From: Oak Island and Its Lost Treasure

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briefly reviews the history of the region with a view to establishing the backdrop against which the excavation of the Money Pit would likely have been carried out towards the end of the 17th century 10 $1.00 Add
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A Clash of Agendas: The Teacher Job Action (2016-2017)

From: The Attack on Nova Scotia's Schools

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Afterwards

From: Canada's Bastions of Empire

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Looks at the homefront from 1915 to 1918 and the defenses. Deals with the tension on the homefront from those who wanted to be sent overseas. 21 $2.10 Add
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At the Feet of the Masters

From: A Lucky Life

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Discusses studying medicine and some of the masters who taught him. He studied in the 1940s and completed his residency in the early 1950s. Talks 21 $2.10 Add
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Chapter 8: Close Encounters

From: Mass Murder, Police Mayhem

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In this chapter, Dean Beeby summarizes the numerous encounters between Gabrel Wortman and police prior to the mass shooting in Portapique as describes by the Mass Casualty Commission in its final … 11 $1.10 Add
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Competition & Cartel

From: Samuel Cunard

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1841-1853. Examines Samuel Cunard’s financial difficulties with his other enterprises, the steamship competition that sprung up, the fact that Boston was surpassing Halifax in terms of … 16 $1.60 Add
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Discovering Dementia

From: Pilgrim Souls

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In depth look at their discovery that Pat had dementia, the long process it took to be diagnosed, statistics about Alzheimer’s, defines dementia, the theft of memory, stages of dementia. 35 $3.50 Add
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Epilogue

Halifax Disaster Commemoration

From: Rebuilding Halifax

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The epilogue assess the legacy of the Halifax Relief Commission and the role it played in shaping the city throughout the 20th century. 6 $0.60 Add
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Movie Club, 1947–48 44

From: A Halifax Boyhood

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Looks at the Saturday Morning Movie Club which meant freedom for children from the surly bonds of adult control and supervision 1947-48 ; 5 $0.50 Add
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Newspaperwoman

From: The Wheel of Things

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Ontario Burning

(1929-1930)

From: The Ku Klux Klan in Canada

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This chapter discusses Klan events held in Ontario in the late 1920’s and early 1930s 6 $0.60 Add
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Ownership

From: The Teen Sex Trade

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A black Nova Scotian woman recounts how at 17 she was hit by her boyfriend and against the advice of others stayed with him. To prove her love for him he makes her have sex with his friend. 20 $2.00 Add
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Rambles

From: South End Boy

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1930s and 1940s Halifax. Excursions outside of the neighbourhood 7 $0.70 Add