Seventy years ago, thousands of North American workers took a stand for a better life. And they won.
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Author:Kristofferson, Robert B.
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Author:Claessens, Jacques
Summary:Every international development project looks good on paper until someone asks, "Who are you and why are you here?" In this case, it's a man from northern Burkina Faso.
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Author:Ellyn, Laura
Summary:With bright, strong imagery, Ginger Goodwin presents the story of labour activist and martyr Albert Ginger Goodwin.
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Author:Summary:From Timbits to totem poles, Canada is boiled down to its syrupy core in symbolic forms that are reproduced not only on t-shirts, television ads, and tattoos but in classrooms, museums, and courtro
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Author:Luciuk, Kassandra
Summary:Enemy Alien tells the story of Canada's first national internment operations through the eyes of John Boychuk, a Ukrainian internee held in Kapuskasing from 1914 to 1917.
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Author:Summary:In 1968, as protests shook France and war raged in Vietnam, the giants of Black radical politics descended on Montreal to discuss the unique challenges and struggles facing their brothers and siste
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Author:Lynch, John
,Abramson, Zelda
Summary:As the Holocaust is memorialized worldwide through education programs and commemoration days, the common perception is that after survivors arrived and settled in their new homes they continued on
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Author:Graphic History Collective
Summary:Art has always played a significant role in the history of the labour movement.
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Author:Wilson, Alexander
Summary:Since it was first published in 1991, few books have come close to capturing the depth and breadth of Alexander Wilson's innovative ecocultural compendium The Culture of Nature.
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Author:Goutor, David
Summary:In late 1936, as Franco's armies stormed toward Madrid, Stalin famously termed the defence of Spain "the common cause of all advanced and progressive mankind." As a German emigrant t
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Author:McGrath, Carmelita
Summary:Ce livre traite des religions, de la foi et des croyances qui guident les gens dans leur vie quotidienne.
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Author:Morgan, Bernice
Summary:This is the story of a small group of English immigrants and their struggle to establish a community and livelihood in the forbidding environment of Cape Random on the NE coast of Newfoundland in m
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Author:Robinson, Olivia
Summary:Ingrid and Norah have an unconventional upbringing -- growing up in a motel, raised by their mother and her partner.
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Author:Stapleton, Berni
,King-Campbell, Sharon
Summary:Originally produced for the stage by Artistic Fraud of Newfoundland and For the Love of Learning, transVersing features some of Newfoundland's most vibrant and necessary trans-youth voices.
Genre: Canadian poetry, Canadian dramaAvailable Formats:
Author:Major, Kevin
Summary:In the small hours of October 14, 1942, a German U-boat sank the passenger ferry SS Caribou in the Gulf of St. Lawrence. Of the 237 people on board, 136 perished, including 49 civilians.
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