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Heavy Burdens on Small Shoulders
The Labour of Pioneer Children on the Canadian Prairies
Häftad, 2009
575 kr
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The phrase "child labour" carries negative undertones in today's society. However, only a century ago on the Canadian Prairies, youngsters laboured alongside their parents' working the land, cleaning stovepipes, and chopping wood. By shouldering their share of the chores, these children learned the …
Homesteaders
Häftad, 2018
485 kr
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The Homesteaders covers the whole settler experience, beginning the year Canada was founded and the first sodbusters appeared in what is now Saskatchewan, right through the immigration boom years preceding the First World War. In their own words, settlers recount their lives from the moment they …
Anti-Terrorism
Security and Insecurity After 9/11
Häftad, 2009
234 kr
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This edited collection critically analyzes the concept of “terrorism,” the Canadian and American government responses to terrorist activity since the events of 9/11 and the problem of government policies infringing on basic human rights and freedoms. The authors direct their attention to various …
Folklife and Superstition
The Luck, Lore, and Worldviews of Prairie Homesteaders
Häftad, 2024
284 kr
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The homesteading era on the Canadian Prairies (1867–1914) was a dynamic period of history, when hundreds of thousands of men, women, and children, migrating primarily from northwestern and eastern Europe, descended nascent provinces of Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba. Some were lured by the …