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This is a photograph of Mah James, a soldier of Chinese-descent in World War 2 who fought on the side of Canada, taken in 1942 by Yucho Chow. Photos like these are important parts of humanising the statistical costs of war, looking beyond the numbers…

A photograph of Makeda Silvera, the founder of the Sister Vision Press along with Stephanie Martin. Silvera emigrated to Canada from Jamaica at the age of 12, and became a novelist, short story writer, activist, and more. Her writing and activism…

A coloured historical map highlighting the U.S. Midwest states with labelled counties, major towns, and travel routes. Insets show Missouri and Wisconsin Territory.

Lloyd's official Missouri map drawn and engraved for the Land Office Department based on real surveys

A map of southern Ontario. Includes districts, counties, townships, post offices, railway stations, steam and electric railways, canals, and roads.

A shaded, coloured map showing the West African coast, with the colony of Liberia prominently outlined. Includes detailed notes about local tribes, settlements, and a small inset showing a plan of Monrovia.

someone in physical slavery can be freed by another man, someone who has more power over them but the mental can be only freed by oneself. If you don't free your mind you are bound to keep reliving through the cycle mentally because the mind is one's…