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Gettysburg As The Generals Remembered It - Postwar Perspectives Of Ten Commanders

by Robert P. Broadwater

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 Examines the reminiscences of the primary leaders in the battle of Gettysburg. Many generals presented statements written decades after the Civil War, when the Gettysburg Campaign was the topic of historical research and personal controversy. This comparative history illuminates how history is shaped as well as how the famous battle unfolded.
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The New Silk Road Diplomacy - China'S Central Asian Foreign Policy Since The Cold War

by Hasan H. Karrar

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 The New Silk Road Diplomacy traces how China, faced with internal and external challenges to its authority following the collapse of the Soviet Union, constructed a gradualist approach to Central Asia that prioritized multilateral diplomacy.
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Smokeless Sugar - The Death Of A Provincial Bureaucrat And The Construction Of China'S National Economy

by Emily M. Hill

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 An investigation into the 1936 execution of a Cantonese official leads to a reassessment of regional and national politics and state-led industrialization in Republican China.
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Dispersed But Not Destroyed - A History Of The Seventeenth-Century Wendat People

by Kathryn Magee Labelle

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 Through the prisms of leadership, women, and power, this book traces the Wendat diaspora beyond a discourse of destruction and into a new world of rejuvenation and hope.
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Standing Up With Ga'Axsta'Las - Jane Constance Cook And The Politics Of Memory, Church, And Custom

by Leslie A. Robertson e The Kwagu'L Gixsam Clan

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 A stirring portrait of a controversial Kwakwakaâ€™wakw leader and the efforts of her descendants to reconcile a difficult history in the hopes of forging a positive cultural identity for future generations.
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Art In Turmoil - The Chinese Cultural Revolution, 1966-76

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 This book decodes the rhetoric of Chinaâ€™s turbulent decade, a time of both brutal iconoclasm and radical experimentation in the arts, to offer new insights into works that have transcended their times.
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French Canadians, Furs, And Indigenous Women In The Making Of The Pacific Northwest

by Jean Barman

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 This book describes how a long generation of founding French Canadians shaped the Pacific Northwest.
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Demarginalizing Voices - Commitment, Emotion, And Action In Qualitative Research

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 By openly discussing the challenges of adopting innovative research methods, scholars of marginalized populations bring discussions of methodology from the fringes to the centre of debate in the social sciences.
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The Pragmatic Dragon - China'S Grand Strategy And Boundary Settlements

by Eric A. Hyer

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 Presenting a historical survey of China's boundary disputes and settlements, Hyer demonstrates that its approach to territorial disputes has been pragmatic and strategic.
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Diasporic Chineseness After The Rise Of China - Communities And Cultural Production

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 Leading international scholars examine the production of culture during Chinaâ€™s rise to global superpower in the last quarter of a century.
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Northscapes - History, Technology, And The Making Of Northern Environments

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 Northscapes examines concepts of North and the way in which different northern environments are shaped by the intersection of technology and human societies.
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To Right Historical Wrongs - Race, Gender, And Sentencing In Canada

by Carmela Murdocca

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 A bold questioning of culture-based reparative justice initiatives â€" the political culture that inspired them and their efficacy in an age in which historically marginalized people are disproportionately represented in Canadian prisons.
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Aluminum Ore - The Political Economy Of The Global Bauxite Industry

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 An exploration of one little-known mineral, and the social, political, and economic forces that shaped both its history and the twentieth century.
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Building Sanctuary - The Movement To Support Vietnam War Resisters In Canada, 1965-73

by Jessica Squires

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 This book brings to light the activities and influence of the anti-draft groups that sprang up to build support for American Vietnam war resisters in Canada.
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Merry Laughter And Angry Curses - The Shanghai Tabloid Press, 1897-1911

by Juan Wang

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 Merry Laughter and Angry Curses investigates the proliferation of late-Qing-era tabloid journalism and the tabloidsâ€™ role in subverting the political and intellectual establishment.
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The Chinese State At The Borders

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 The essays in this volume look at China's relationships with border peoples over a long span of time, questioning whether the process of expansion was a benevolent civilizing mission.
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The Chinese State At The Borders

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 The essays in this volume look at China's relationships with border peoples over a long span of time, questioning whether the process of expansion was a benevolent civilizing mission.
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Speaking For A Long Time - Public Space And Social Memory In Vancouver

by Adrienne L. Burk

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 This vivid account of the creation of three public monuments in Vancouverâ€™s Downtown Eastside offers unique insights into the links between power, public space, and social memory and asks us to reconsider the nature and role of civic art.
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Voluntary Sector Organizations And The State - Building New Relations

by Rachel Laforest

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 This book traces developments in the voluntary sector in Canada since the early 1990s, offering an up-to-date portrait of the federal governmentâ€™s evolving relationship with voluntary organizations.
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The Media Gaze - Representations Of Diversities In Canada

by Augie Fleras

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 The Media Gaze is an eye-opening exposÃ© of how mainstream media depictions are ideologically raced, gendered, classed, sexualized, secularized, and ageist.
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Fort Chipewyan And The Shaping Of Canadian History, 1788-1920s - "We Like To Be Free In This Country"

by Patricia A. Mccormack

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 This meticulously researched study of the most famous of the Treaty No. 8 communities offers a unique perspective on nation building that challenges the nature of history writing in Canada itself.
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Big Steel - Technology, Trade, And Survival In A Global Market

by Daniel Madar

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 Big Steel examines trade, competition, and survival in a key industry under globalizing pressures.
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A History Of Early Childhood Education In Canada, Australia, And New Zealand

by Larry Prochner

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 This book explores the history of kindergartens and infant schools in three settler colonies, revealing how discourses and developments in the past have shaped early childhood education in the present.
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Administering The Colonizer - Manchuriaâ€™S Russians Under Chinese Rule, 1918-29

by Blaine R. Chiasson

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 A revisionist history of a unique administrative experiment â€" the Chinese administration of Manchuriaâ€™s Russians in the 1920s â€" that supports a more nuanced view of Chinese nationalism and Chinaâ€™s relationship with minority cultures.
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