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Resources in the Connexions Library

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  1. Arab Image Foundation
    Collection of over 500,000 photographic objects and documents from and related to the Middle East, North Africa and the Arab diaspora.
  2. Canadian Political Parties and Political Interest Groups
    Archives the websites of all of the national Canadian political parties, and a number of special interest groups across the political spectrum.
  3. The Canadian Press
    Bilingual Canadian news agency.
  4. Canadian University Press
    Canadian student press co-operative.
  5. Carlisle Indian School Digital Resource Center
    The Carlisle Indian Industrial School is a major site of memory for many Native peoples, as well as a source of study for students and scholars around the globe. This website represents an effort to aid the research process by bringing together, in digital format, a variety of resources that are physically preserved in various locations around the country. Through these resources, we seek to increase knowledge and understanding of the school and its complex legacy, while also facilitating efforts to tell the stories of the many thousands of students who were sent there.
  6. Connexions Archive home page
    First Published: 2011
    The Connexions Archive & Library is Toronto-based project dedicated to keeping alive the rich history of grassroots movements for social justice.
  7. The Diggers Archive
    The Diggers emerged in San Francisco's Haight-Ashbury in the 1960s. The Digger Archives is an ongoing Web project to preserve and present the history of this group.
  8. History from Below
    International network of historian-activists, artists and agitators.
  9. Internet Archive
    The Internet Archive is a non-profit that was founded to build an Internet library, with the purpose of offering permanent access for researchers, historians, and scholars to historical collections that exist in digital format. The Internet Archive includes texts, audio, moving images, and software as well as archived web pages.
  10. The Koori History Website Project
    information on Black Australia's 240 year struggle for justice.
  11. Lesbian and Gay Liberation in Canada (LGLC)
    An interactive digital resource for the study of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) history in Canada from 1964 to 1981. The project takes two books, Don McLeod’s chronologies Lesbian and Gay Liberation in Canada Volumes 1 and 2 (ECW Press, 1996; Homewood Books, 2014), and has converted them into a database that allows users to explore the people, places, events, and publications that defined Canadian lesbian and gay liberation history.
  12. Library and Archives Canada
    Information about the collections and services of Library and Archives Canada, and direct access to a wide range of online resources.
  13. Loompanics Unlimited
    The Connexions Archive has a number of copies of the Loompanics Unlimited catalogues.
  14. Lost Toronto
    Photos of Toronto from days gone by.
  15. Mapping the Underground/Alternative Press 1965-1975
    These interactive maps below more than 1,500 underground, alternative, and other kinds of unorthodox publications from the decade between 1965 and 1975.
  16. Mine Accidents and Disasters
    An Australian website documenting mine accidents and disasters.
  17. Mural Map of Canada
    Mural Routes activates communities by facilitating the creation of responsive, collaborative murals, and provides opportunities to build and advance careers in mural art.
  18. Northland Poster Collective
    Northland Poster Collective closed at the end of June, 2009. For thirty years it was an activist art organization and business devoted to using art in support of organizing, education and movement building. This site tells some of the story of northland's years in narratives, testimonials and photos. There are also links to the ongoing projects that started under Northland's wing and are continuing to provide some of the services that Northland offered.
  19. Nova Scotia Historical Newspapers
    Digital archive of newspapers published in eight different Nova Scotia communities over a span of 230 years.
  20. Ontariohistory.org: Local histories
    Local History, Photos, Genealogy & Documents
  21. Palestine Remembered
    Founded to emphasize that the core issues of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict are the Dispossession and Ethnic Cleansing (compulsory population transfer to achieve political gains) of the Palestinian people for the past five decades, and to preserve the memories and experiences of Palestinian people around the world, especially the Palestinians refugees who were ethnically cleansed from their homes, farms, and businesses.
  22. Paul Goodman - Writing on the Web
    A selection of the writings of the social critic Paul Goodman.
  23. People's Archive of Rural Ontario
    Voices and stories of rural Ontario.
  24. Radical Digressions 8
    First Published: 2017
  25. Ross Dowson archive
    An archive of materials related to Canadian Trotskyist Ross Dowson (1917-2002). Some documents are online; with others being digitized.
  26. Sinistra.net
    The online archives of the communist left
    Texts of the Communist Left.
  27. The Tamiment Library & Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives
    The Tamiment Library contains some of the most important collections in the United States relating to labor and social history [labor collections], the history of the Left, the place of the worker in American society, the evolution of labor law, women's history, immigrant history, and much more.
  28. Thinkers Lodge Histories
    Thinkers Lodge Histories contains oral histories, current projects, and historical documents chronicling those who attended Pugwash Conferences focusing on Nuclear Disarmament, Peace, and Education, as well as the Pugwash villagers whose good will and generosity of spirit created trust.
  29. U.S.A. Radical, Leftist & Marxist Journals
    Focuses primarily on Leftist and Marxist publications and periodicals. The largest collection of online American communist, socialist and left journals & publications in the world. Containing thousands of issues of these newspapers and magazines it represents the documentary history of the U.S. Left in high resolution PDFs.
  30. University of Minnesota Human Rights Library
    Extensive collection of official human rights documents such as UN treaties.
  31. Victoria Women's Movement Archives