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    Rebel

    In this comprehensive biography, Christine Mander depicts the life and times of Emily Murphy with a refreshing candor and vitality. A true Canadian heroine – pioneering feminism, writer (under the alias Janey Canuck), patriot, mother, anti-drug crusader, first woman magistrate of the British Empire and rebel – Emily Murphy defied conventional labels. To Hell with Women Magistrates, fulminated one ... Read more

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  • Transnational Perspectives on the Conquest and Colonization of Latin America

    Series series Routledge Studies in the History of the Americas
    Ranging geographically from Tierra del Fuego to California and the Caribbean, and historically from early European sightings and the utopian projects of would-be colonizers to the present-day cultural politics of migrant communities and international relations, this volume presents a rich variety of case studies and scholarly perspectives on the interplay of diverse cultures in the Americas since ... Read more

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    This story, written for military families, is about a visit from “the Santa of Sailors” to those who can’t be home for Christmas.’Twas the night before Christmas, when way out to seaNot a creature was stirring to windward or lee.The sailors were nestled all snug in their racksLike orders of pancakes, so tight were the stacks.One Christmas Eve out at sea, some homesick sailors are paid a visit by ... Read more

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