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A Line of Blood and Dirt

Creating the Canada-United States Border across Indigenous Lands

by Benjamin Hoy ...

The untold history of the multiracial making of the border between Canada and the United States. Often described as the longest undefended border in the world, the Canada-United States border was born in blood, conflict, and uncertainty. At the end of the American Revolution, Britain and the United States imagined a future for each of their nations that stretched across a continent. They signed ... Read more

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The untold history of the multiracial making of the border between Canada and the United States. Often described as the longest undefended border in the world, the Canada-United States border was born in blood, conflict, and uncertainty. At the end of the American Revolution, Britain and the United States imagined a future for each of their nations that stretched across a continent. They signed
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Journal of the Canadian Historical Association. Vol. 33 No. 2, 2023

by Benjamin Bryce, Benjamin Bryce, Julie McIntyre*, Jennifer Regan-Lefebvre, Chelsea Davis, Steve Stein, Kathleen A. Brosnan, Marie-Joëlle Duchesne, Sarah Carter0, M. Max Hamon1, Grace Peña Delgado2, Benjamin Hoy3, Andrew Watson4, Brian Froese5, Royden Loewen6, Donald Wright7, Hamar Foster8, Jan Noel9, Donald Smith0 ...

Series Book 33 - Journal of the Canadian Historical Association
Sometime in 1866, a Spaniard named Josep Soler (1840–1906) arrived in Whanganui, Aotearoa New Zealand. Born in Constantí in the Camp de Tarragona winemaking region south of Barcelona, Soler came from a winemaking family and was a winemaker himself before leaving Spain. He planted his first New Zealand vineyard shortly after arriving in Whanganui, and his business life was one of uninterrupted ... Read more

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Sometime in 1866, a Spaniard named Josep Soler (1840–1906) arrived in Whanganui, Aotearoa New Zealand. Born in Constantí in the Camp de Tarragona winemaking region south of Barcelona, Soler came from a winemaking family and was a winemaker himself before leaving Spain. He planted his first New Zealand vineyard shortly after arriving in Whanganui, and his business life was one of uninterrupted
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Journal of the Canadian Historical Association. Vol. 25 No. 2, 2014

by Ian Wereley, Eduardo Fabbro, Leah Knight, Ariel Beaujot, Benjamin Hoy, Robert M. Zecker, Greg Donaghy, Carolyn Podruchny, John Bonnett, Nathalie Charbonneau, Léon Robichaud, Joanne Burgess, Jessica Dimka, Carolyn Orbann, Lisa Sattenspiel, Victor Avdeev, Heather Coleman, Erica Fraser, David Schimmelpenninck van der Oye, Heather J. Coleman, Erica L. Fraser ...

Series Book 25 - Journal of the Canadian Historical Association
The Carolingian conquest of Lombard Italy (774) was preceded by a massive effort on the part of the Church to convince the Frankish court of the legitimacy of the invasion. Relying on a terminology borrowed from Gregory I, the papal court produced an offensive portrait of the Lombards, depicted as treacherous, vile, and heathen. This article analyzes eighth-century papal epistolary and the Liber ... Read more

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The Carolingian conquest of Lombard Italy (774) was preceded by a massive effort on the part of the Church to convince the Frankish court of the legitimacy of the invasion. Relying on a terminology borrowed from Gregory I, the papal court produced an offensive portrait of the Lombards, depicted as treacherous, vile, and heathen. This article analyzes eighth-century papal epistolary and the Liber
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A Line of Blood and Dirt

Creating the Canada-United States Border across Indigenous Lands

by Benjamin Hoy ...

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Often described as the longest undefended border in the world, the Canada-US border was born in blood, conflict, and uncertainty.At the end of the American Revolution, Britain and the United States imagined a future for each of their nations that stretched across a continent. They signed treaties with one another dividing lands neither country could map, much less control. A century and a half ... Read more

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Often described as the longest undefended border in the world, the Canada-US border was born in blood, conflict, and uncertainty.At the end of the American Revolution, Britain and the United States imagined a future for each of their nations that stretched across a continent. They signed treaties with one another dividing lands neither country could map, much less control. A century and a half
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The Secrets of Prosperity - 9 Books in 1

The Greatest Writings To Achieve Wealth and Success (Including The Game of Life, As A Man Thinketh, Feeling is the Secret, The Kybalion...)

by Neville Goddard, Florence Scovel Shinn, James Allen, Three Initiates, Wallace D. Wattles, P.T. Barnum, William Walker Artkinson, Emmet Fox, Benjamin Franklin ...

The Secrets of Prosperity: A Compilation of the Greatest Writings on Wealth and SuccessWelcome to The Secrets of Prosperity, an unparalleled collection of the most powerful and enlightening works on wealth and success. This book brings together writings from renowned thinkers and authors like Florence Scovel Shinn, James Allen, Neville Goddard, Wallace D. Wattles, and many others. Each work has ... Read more

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The Secrets of Prosperity: A Compilation of the Greatest Writings on Wealth and SuccessWelcome to The Secrets of Prosperity, an unparalleled collection of the most powerful and enlightening works on wealth and success. This book brings together writings from renowned thinkers and authors like Florence Scovel Shinn, James Allen, Neville Goddard, Wallace D. Wattles, and many others. Each work has
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White Thinking

'Profound' The Sunday Times

by Lilian Thuram ...

Translated by David Murphy, Aedín Ní Loingsigh, Cristina Johnston ...

'Profound' The Sunday Times'Truly Significant' The Independent'Ambitious' The ConversationWhat does it mean to be white? Beyond just a skin colour, is it also a way of thinking? If so, how did it come about, and why?In this book, drawing on history, personal experience and activist literature, the former footballer and World Champion Lilian Thuram looks at the origins and workings of white ... Read more

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'Profound' The Sunday Times'Truly Significant' The Independent'Ambitious' The ConversationWhat does it mean to be white? Beyond just a skin colour, is it also a way of thinking? If so, how did it come about, and why?In this book, drawing on history, personal experience and activist literature, the former footballer and World Champion Lilian Thuram looks at the origins and workings of white
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To Know Our Many Selves

From the Study of Canada to Canadian Studies

by Dirk Hoerder ...

To Know Our Many Selves profiles the history of Canadian Studies, which began as early as the 1840s with the Study of Canada. Professor Dirk Hoerder discusses this comprehensive examination of culture by highlighting its unique interdisciplinary approach, which included both sociological and political angles. Years later, as the study of other ethnicities was added to the cultural story of Canada, ... Read more

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To Know Our Many Selves profiles the history of Canadian Studies, which began as early as the 1840s with the Study of Canada. Professor Dirk Hoerder discusses this comprehensive examination of culture by highlighting its unique interdisciplinary approach, which included both sociological and political angles. Years later, as the study of other ethnicities was added to the cultural story of Canada,
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The Inconvenient Indian

A Curious Account of Native People in North America

by Thomas King ...

**NATIONAL BESTSELLERWinner of the RBC Taylor PrizeFinalist for Canada ReadsFinalist for Hilary Weston Writers’ Trust Prize for Non-Fiction**Rich with dark and light, pain and magic, The Inconvenient Indian distills the insights gleaned from Thomas King’s critical examination of the history and experience of Native peoples in North America, weaving the curiously circular tale of the relationship ... Read more

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**NATIONAL BESTSELLERWinner of the RBC Taylor PrizeFinalist for Canada ReadsFinalist for Hilary Weston Writers’ Trust Prize for Non-Fiction**Rich with dark and light, pain and magic, The Inconvenient Indian distills the insights gleaned from Thomas King’s critical examination of the history and experience of Native peoples in North America, weaving the curiously circular tale of the relationship
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A Fair Country

Telling Truths About Canada

by John Ralston Saul ...

In this startlingly original vision of Canada, renowned thinker John Ralston Saul argues that Canada is a Métis nation, heavily influenced and shaped by Aboriginal ideas: Egalitarianism, a proper balance between individual and group, and a penchant for negotiation over violence are all Aboriginal values that Canada absorbed. An obstacle to our progress, Saul argues, is that Canada has an ... Read more

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In this startlingly original vision of Canada, renowned thinker John Ralston Saul argues that Canada is a Métis nation, heavily influenced and shaped by Aboriginal ideas: Egalitarianism, a proper balance between individual and group, and a penchant for negotiation over violence are all Aboriginal values that Canada absorbed. An obstacle to our progress, Saul argues, is that Canada has an
... Read more
The Great Wave : Price Revolutions And The Rhythm Of History

by David Hackett Fischer ...

David Hackett Fischer, one of our most prominent historians, has garnered a reputation for making history come alive--even stories as familiar as Paul Revere's ride, or as complicated as the assimilation of British culture in North America. Now, in The Great Wave, Fischer has done it again, marshaling an astonishing array of historical facts in lucid and compelling prose to outline a history of ... Read more

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David Hackett Fischer, one of our most prominent historians, has garnered a reputation for making history come alive--even stories as familiar as Paul Revere's ride, or as complicated as the assimilation of British culture in North America. Now, in The Great Wave, Fischer has done it again, marshaling an astonishing array of historical facts in lucid and compelling prose to outline a history of
... Read more
Mind Power (Complete Edition)

Enriched edition. Uncover the Dynamic Mental Principle Pervading All Space

by William Walker Atkinson, Grant McNeil ...

Mind Power (Complete Edition) by William Walker Atkinson is a seminal work that delves into the power of the mind and its ability to shape our reality. This book combines practical advice with in-depth metaphysical theories to provide readers with a comprehensive guide on how to harness their mental abilities to achieve success and fulfillment. Atkinson's writing style is clear and concise, making ... Read more

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Mind Power (Complete Edition) by William Walker Atkinson is a seminal work that delves into the power of the mind and its ability to shape our reality. This book combines practical advice with in-depth metaphysical theories to provide readers with a comprehensive guide on how to harness their mental abilities to achieve success and fulfillment. Atkinson's writing style is clear and concise, making
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The North-West Is Our Mother

The Story of Louis Riel’s People, the Métis Nation

by Jean Teillet ...

There is a missing chapter in the narrative of Canada’s Indigenous peoples—the story of the Métis Nation, a new Indigenous people descended from both First Nations and EuropeansTheir story begins in the last decade of the eighteenth century in the Canadian North-West. Within twenty years the Métis proclaimed themselves a nation and won their first battle. Within forty years they were famous ... Read more

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There is a missing chapter in the narrative of Canada’s Indigenous peoples—the story of the Métis Nation, a new Indigenous people descended from both First Nations and EuropeansTheir story begins in the last decade of the eighteenth century in the Canadian North-West. Within twenty years the Métis proclaimed themselves a nation and won their first battle. Within forty years they were famous
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