History

This book traces the history of the allumettières of the E. B. Eddy company in Hull. Mostly young French-Canadian women, these “match girls” were exposed to numerous dangers in exchange for meagre wages. Despite various obstacles, they advocated for better working conditions by unionizing. Learn More

This book traces the history of the allumettières of the E. B. Eddy company in Hull. Mostly young French-Canadian women, these “match girls” were exposed to numerous dangers in exchange for meagre wages. Despite various obstacles, they advocated for better working conditions by unionizing. Learn More

Au cours de la Seconde Guerre mondiale, le Canada, les États-Unis et le Royaume-Uni détiennent quelque 600 000 « soldats d’Hitler ». Cet ouvrage démontre notamment que les captifs allemands ont été l’objet d’une coopération complexe entre les trois Alliés de l’Atlantique Nord. Learn More

Throughout the Second World War, Canada, the United states, and the United Kingdom detained close to 600,000 of “Hitler’s soldiers.” This work examines the detention of German prisoners of war and shows how they were the subject of a complex cooperation between these three North Atlantic Allies. Learn More

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Though pivotal to Acadian history during the first half of the twentieth century, Student and Catholic Action movements are still relatively unknown. This books presents a detailed and nuanced look at how student groups and Catholic Action movements contributed to the development of the small Acadian society of the time. Learn More

History of the Jews in Quebec Learn More

How did Québécois society affect the evolution of Judaism in Montreal? What influence did the Jewish presence have throughout the province? This book examines the history of the complex and fascinating relationship Jews have had with Québécois society over a span of four centuries. Learn More

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