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Review of Adcock, A Cold Colonialism

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By Lianne C. Leddy
| Nature’s Past
Tina Adcock, A Cold Colonialism: Modern Exploration and the Canadian North. Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, 2025. 402 pages. ISBN 9780774870122. Reviewed by Lianne C. Leddy What did it mean to be an expert on the North in the twentieth century? For settler Canadians defining northern territories, this depended on membership in a “community of interest” of like-minded southern explorers.
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Serpent River Resurgence: Confronting Uranium Mining At Elliot Lake

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By Lianne C. Leddy
| chapters.indigo.ca
Earn 150 plum® points Buy Online Ship to an address Ships within 1-3 weeks.Free shipping on orders over $35 Pick up in store To see if pickup is available, Prices and offers may vary in store Serpent River Resurgence tells the story of how the Serpent River Anishinaabek confronted the persistent forces of settler colonialism and the effects of uranium mining at Elliot Lake, Ontario.Drawing on extensive archival sources, oral histories, and newspaper articles, Lianne C.
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The best books that expose the environmental and health impacts of mining

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By John Sandlos, Timothy J. LeCain, Lianne C. Leddy, Jessica Van Horssen
| Shepherd
This book was released when I was starting my own work on mining history, and it greatly influenced everything I have written since. I love how LeCain traces how the demand for copper to electrify American cities led to the creation of massive holes such as the Bingham and Berkeley pits.
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Intersections of Indigenous and Environmental History in Canada

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By Lianne C. Leddy
| The Canadian Journal of Human Sexuality ( UTP) Verified
The relationship between environmental and Indigenous history is complex and still evolving. As the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada reminds us, land dispossession is not simply an historical phenomenon, but one that continues to affect Indigenous communities and Indigenous-settler relations in the present day.
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