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Author:Dufresne, Todd
Summary:In The Democracy of Suffering philosopher Todd Dufresne provides a strikingly original exploration of the past, present, and future of this epoch, the Anthropocene, demonstrating how the twin crise
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Author:Beck, Lauren
Summary:Like England's Arthur and France's Charlemagne, the Cid is Spain's national hero, and for centuries he has served as an ideal model of citizenship.
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Author:Mason, Jody
Summary:Literature, literacy, and citizenship took on new and contested meanings in early twentieth-century Canada, particularly in frontier work camps.
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Author:Carr-Stewart, Sheila
Summary:In 1867, Canada's federal government became responsible for the education of Indigenous peoples: Status Indians and some Métis would attend schools on reserves; non-Status Indians and some Me
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Author:Summary:Dr Wilfred Grenfell, physician and folk hero, recruited thousands of volunteer workers for his Newfoundland and Labrador seamen's mission, many of them Americans from Ivy League institutions.
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Author:Nickel, Sarah A.
Summary:Established narratives portray Indigenous unity as emerging solely in response to the political agenda of the settler state. But unity has long shaped the modern Indigenous political movement.
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Author:Law, Michael John
Summary:In the decade of economic expansion following the Second World War, many ordinary Americans travelled abroad for the first time.
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Author:Hebb, Ross
Summary:What was the First World War really like for Maritimers overseas?
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Author:Bergen, Bob
Summary:Most Canadians know little, if anything at all, about the role of the Canadian Air Force in the 1999 Kosovo Air War.
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Author:Belliveau, Joel
Summary:The 1960s were a victorious decade for francophones in New Brunswick, who witnessed the election of the first Acadian premier and the opening of a French-language university.
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Author:Carter, Karen E.
Summary:In 1770, the priest Nicolas Vernier was accused of neglecting church services, inappropriate behaviour in the confessional, financial improprieties, and affairs with the village schoolmistresses.
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Author:Morgan, Bonnie
Summary:From their everyday work in kitchens and gardens to the solemn work of laying out the dead, the Anglican women of mid-twentieth-century Conception Bay, Newfoundland, understood and expressed Christ
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Author:Jackson, Geoffrey
Summary:When Great Britain and its dominions declared war on Germany in August 1914, they were faced with the formidable challenge of transforming masses of untrained citizen-soldiers at home and abroad in
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Author:Whitney-Brown, Carolyn
Summary:"What is the secret that allows L'Arche to exist?
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