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    Author:

    Battery Radio

    Summary:

    The multiple award-winning feature documenting the aftermath of the 20th century's greatest marine ecological disaster: the near-elimination of the largest fish biomass on the planet - the great No

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography

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  • Power of the unemployed : a previously suppressed history of 1930's worker's unrest in Newfoundland
    Author:

    Battery Radio

    Summary:

    In 1930's Newfoundland, times are desperate. People salvage cast-off food from St. John's harbour, the dole is 6 cents a day, and families are ripped apart in the struggle for survival.

    Genre: History and geography, Business and economics, Canadian nonfiction

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  • Running the goat : a dance in 8 figures
    Author:

    Battery Radio

    Summary:

    On July 2, 1992 the once-gigantic Newfoundland cod fishery was shut down. Twelve years later, 70,000 people had left, and coastal communities were struggling to survive.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography

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  • Songs my mother taught me
    Author:

    Battery Radio

    Summary:

    This 52-minute “documentary novel” about British women who married foreign soldiers during World War II is based upon real wartime diaries, letters, photos and recordings.

    Genre: Creative nonfiction, History and geography

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  • The annotated Jack
    Author:

    Battery Radio

    Summary:

    A tale of two Jacks: one Jack the hero of traditional folktales; the other a retired fisherman passing the time in his fishing stage spinning tales of his youth.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Canadian nonfiction

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  • The letter S : whispers in the air
    Author:

    Battery Radio

    Summary:

    An investigation of Guglielmo Marconi and the first trans-Atlantic wireless transmission. Created for the centenary of Marconi's transmission.

    Genre: History and geography, Canadian nonfiction

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  • The lifetime struggle
    Author:

    Battery Radio

    Summary:

    When the North Atlantic cod fishery collapsed in the 1990's, it catapulted over 30,000 fishers out of work - the largest layoff in Canadian history.

    Genre: History and geography, Canadian nonfiction

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  • The promised land of the saints : an archaeology of belief
    Author:

    Battery Radio

    Summary:

    This "radio archaeology project" excavates the chronicle of Saint Brendan in the 21st century with the help of Marcel Proust and modern sound recording equipment.

    Genre: History and geography

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  • Survivor : the shipwreck that changed a life
    Author:
    Summary:

    The remarkable story of Lanier Phillips and the shipwreck that changed his life. On February 18, 1942 the US Navy destroyer Truxton was shipwrecked off Newfoundland.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, True adventure stories, History and geography

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  • Mégantic : une tragédie annoncée
    Author:

    Saint-Cerny, Anne-Marie

    ,

    Noël, André

    Summary:

    Lac-Mégantic, le 6 juillet 2013.

    Genre: History and geography, Canadian nonfiction

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  • Histoire des Juifs du Québec
    Author:

    Anctil, Pierre

    Summary:

    Pourquoi le Québec est-il une terre d’accueil singulière pour la communauté juive ? Comment la communauté juive l’a-t-elle transformé ? Comment s’exprime le judaïsme québécois et montréalais ?

    Genre: History and geography, Religion and spirituality, French language materials

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  • Le Piège de la liberté : les peuples autochtones dans l'engrenage des régimes coloniaux
    Author:

    Warren, Jean-Philippe

    ,

    Delâge, Denys

    Summary:

    Le présent ouvrage raconte comment la « rencontre des deux mondes » entre les nations autochtones et les empires européens a provoqué un immense choc des cultures.

    Genre: History and geography, Canadian nonfiction, French language materials

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  • Les chants du mime : en compagnie d'Étienne Decroux
    Author:

    Giasson-Dulude, Gabrielle

    Summary:

    Cet essai cherche dans l’oeuvre mimée d’Étienne Decroux les héritages d’une parole qui s’habite et prend racine dans son mutisme, considérant que toute voix origine du silence des corps.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Film, television and performing arts, French language materials

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  • Le revers
    Author:

    Desjardins, Roxane

    Summary:

    Au verso des romans Harlequin, à l’opposé de ces hommes aux mains puissantes et à la mâchoire carrée, résolus, qui guident la voie d’une jeune vierge amourachée et confuse, il y a le revers.

    Genre: Canadian poetry, French language materials

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  • De l'utilité de l'ennui : textes de balle
    Author:

    Forbes, Andrew

    ,

    Grenier, Daniel

    ,

    Messier, William S.

    Summary:

    S’adressant tant aux geeks de statistiques qu’aux néophytes, De l’utilité de l’ennui est un livre sur la possibilité de trouver refuge et confort dans l’ordre, les traditions et les rituels du base

    Genre: Sports and recreation, Anecdotes, French language materials

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