Department of History: Recent submissions
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Nii Ndahlohke
(Mary Jane Logan McCallum, 2024)This catalogue of the Nii Ndahlohke exhibition at Art Windsor Essex (September 26, 2023 – June 25, 2024) features work by First Nations artists exploring the history of forced labour of students at Mount Elgin Industrial ... -
'I Would Like the Girls at Home': Domestic Labor and the Age of Discharge at Canadian Indian Residential Schools
(Routledge, 2014)Survivors of Canadian Indian residential schools and their descendants will often recall discharge from the schools occurring at the age of either sixteen or eighteen. In fact the discharge of students from residential ... -
Missing Patients Research Guide and Video Modules
(Department of History, University of Winnipeg, 2024-02)This Missing Patients Research Guide contains directions for finding out more about Indigenous patients who entered tuberculosis (TB) sanatoriums and hospitals in Manitoba and never returned home. Part One of the guide ... -
Rhymes with Truck: The Manitoba Food History Project
(Oral History Association and Taylor & Francis, 2023-02-13)This article provides an overview of the federally funded Manitoba Food History Project, outlining its incorporation of students into the research and publication process and its use of a food truck as a mobile cooking and ... -
The MCC Summer Service Program and Clearwater Lake Indian Hospital
(Chair in Mennonite Studies and the Centre for Transnational Mennonite Studies, University of Winnipeg, 2022) -
Sowing Hatred or Producing Prosperity: Agriculture and Believers in Post-World War II Communist Siberia
(Chair in Mennonite Studies, University of Winnipeg, 2017) -
The Case of a Siberian Sect: Mennonites and the Incomplete Transformation of Russia's Religious Structure
(Chair in Mennonite Studies, University of Winnipeg, 2012) -
Assembling an Intervention: The Russian Government and the Mennonite Brethren Schism of the 1860s
(Chair in Mennonite Studies, University of Winnipeg, 2008) -
Screening Refugees: Mennonite Central Committee and the Postwar Environment
(Goshen College, Goshen, Indiana, 2022-07)In the last few years, MCC has undergone an intense period of introspection as it reconsidered its role as a post-World War II refugee resettlement organization. After the end of the war, Mennonite Central Committee provided ... -
Toppling Colonialism: Historians, Genocide, and Missing Indigenous Children
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Canadian History Podcasts
(University of New Brunswick, 2021) -
To Make Good Canadians: Girl Guiding in Indian Residential Schools
(University of WinnipegTrent University, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada, 2002-05)Between 1910 and 1970, the Guide movement became active and, indeed, prolific in Indian residential, day, and hostel schools, sanatoriums, reserves and Northern communities throughout Canada. In these contexts, Guiding ... -
From faith to food: using oral history to study corporate mythology in Canadian manufacturing firms
(Oral History Society (https://www.ohs.org.uk/), 2014)The study of corporate mythology, particularly through oral history, has received increasing attention from business historians. The role of corporate mythology is examined at two Canadian manufacturing companies: Loewen ... -
Communism and Labor Unions: The Changing Perspectives of Mennonites in Canada and the United States
(2009)Mennonite political theology, at least as manifested by church pronouncements on communism and labor unions, has been both more and less progressive than the ideology of the broader North American society. When the United ... -
Yielded to Christ or conformed to this world? Postwar Mennonite responses to labour activism
(Canadian Corporation for Studies in Religion, 2007)The urbanization of North American Mennonites after the Second World War necessitated a reconsideration of Mennonite religious beliefs. Post-war concerns for social justice led to a greater emphasis on non-violence and ... -
Religious Borderlands and Transnational Networks: The North American Mennonite Underground Press in the 1960s
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Mennonite Business in Town and City: Friesens Corporation of Altona and Palliser Furniture of Winnipeg
(Mennonite Quarterly Review, 1999)Historians of the Mennonite experience have made scant use of the approaches of secular economic historians, particularly those of labor historians. Jim Halteman observes that, among Mennonites, there is "almost no recognition ... -
Work in Mennonite Theological Perspective
(Canadian Society of Church History, 2004) -
The Narrative Turn, Corporate Storytelling, and Oral History: Canada's Petroleum Oral History Project and Truth and Reconciliation Commission Call to Action No. 92
(Cambridge University Press, 2019-02-12)As business historians embrace the narrative turn, they would do well to consider the opportunities provided by oral history. For-profit corporate storytellers offer one approach. The Truth and Reconciliation Commission ... -
Statement on Spectroscopic Imaging in Art Conservation: A New Tool for Materials Investigations
(Leonardo Electronic Archive, 2002-09)
