As Ferguson, Missouri, erupted in August 2014, with media commentators referring to the angry response of African Americans yet again as 'black rage,' historian Carol Anderson wrote a remarkable op
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Author:Anderson, Carol
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Author:George, Sam
Summary:"My name is Sam George. In spite of everything that happened to me, by the grace of the Creator, I have lived to be an Elder." The crimes carried out at St.
Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Canadian nonfiction, Indigenous materials, History and geographyAvailable Formats:
Author:Walker, Anders
Summary:A startling and gripping reexamination of the Jim Crow era, as seen through the eyes of some of the most important American writers In this dramatic reexamination of the Jim Crow South, Anders Walk
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Author:Tsang, Henry
Summary:Essays and photographs that document the anti-Asian riots of 1907 in the context of contemporary anti-Asian sentiment.
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This place is who we are : stories of Indigenous leadership, resilience, and connection to homelandsAuthor:Gordon, Katherine Palmer
Summary:This Place Is Who We Are profiles Indigenous communities in central and northern coastal BC that are reconnecting to their lands and waters-and growing and thriving through this reconnection.
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Author:McCrory, Wayne
Summary:The Chilcotin's wild horses are are romantic and beautiful, but they are also controversial: they are seen by government policy as intruders competing for range land with native species and domesti
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Author:Harari, Yuval Noah
Summary:From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Sapiens comes the groundbreaking story of how information networks have made, and unmade, our world.
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Author:Sinclair, Niigaan
Summary:From ground zero of this country's most important project: reconciliation Niigaan Sinclair has been called provocative, revolutionary, and one of this country's most influential thinkers on the iss
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Author:Garneau, Marc
Summary:A captivating and inspiring memoir by Canada's first man in space. On October 5th, 1984, Marc Garneau made history. Blasting off from the Kennedy Space Center aboard the U.S.
Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Biographies and autobiographies, History and geography, Political scienceAvailable Formats:
Author:Summary:Explores the integral roles that Métis women assumed to ensure the survival of their communities during the fur trade era and onward.
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Author:Braz, Albert
Summary:Tracing Louis Riel's metamorphosis from traitor to Canadian hero, Braz argues that, through his writing, Riel resists his portrayal as both a Canadian patriot and a pan-Indigenous leader.
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Author:Moore, Kate
Summary:From the New York Times, USA Today, and Wall Street Journal bestselling author of The Radium Girls comes another dark and dramatic but ultimately uplifting tale of a forgotten woman whose inspirati
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Author:Blackhawk, Ned
Summary:The most enduring feature of US history is the presence of Native Americans, yet most histories focus on Europeans and their descendants.
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Author:Fraser, Crystal Gail
Summary:The first comprehensive study of Indian residential schools in the North In this ground-breaking book, Crystal Gail Fraser draws on Dinjii Zhuh (Gwich'in) concepts of individual and collective
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Author:Boudreau, Jules
Summary:Quand on pense aux premiers pionniers arrivés en Acadie, le nom de Samuel de Champlain vient le plus souvent à l'esprit.
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