Introduction, by Nancy Hansen, Roy Hanes, and Diane Driedger
SECTION I: SETTING THE STAGE
Chapter 1: “Out from Under”: A Brief History of Everything, by Kathryn Church, Melanie Panitch, Catherine Frazee, and Phaedra Livingstone
Chapter 2: Posthumous Exploitation? The Ethics of Researching, Writing, and Being Accountable as a Disability Historian, by Geoffrey Reaume
Chapter 3: Uncovering Disability History, by Nancy Hansen
SECTION II: CONFEDERATION TO THE EARLY TWENTIETH CENTURY
Chapter 4: “Blindness Clears the Way”: E. B. F. Robinson’s The True Sphere of the Blind (1896), by Vanessa Warne
Chapter 5: The Education of “Good” and “Useful” Citizens: Work, Disability, and d/Deaf Citizenship at the Ontario Institution for the Education of the Deaf, 1892–1902, by Alessandra Iozzo-Duval
Chapter 6: “An Excuse for Being So Bold”: D. W. McDermid and the Early Development of the Manitoba Institute for the Deaf and Dumb, 1888–1900, by Sandy R. Barron
Chapter 7: Remembering the Boys, by Caroline E. M. Carrington-Decker
Chapter 8: “Someone in Toronto … Paid Her Way Out Here”: Indentured Labour and Medical Deportation—The Precarious Work of Single Women, by Natalie Spagnuolo
Chapter 9: Service Clubs and the Emergence of Societies for Crippled Children in Canada: The Rise of the Ontario Society for Crippled Children, 1920–1940, by Roy Hanes
SECTION III: INTO THE MID-TWENTIETH CENTURY
Chapter 10: Work, Education, and Privilege: An Alberta City’s Parasitical Relationship to Its Total Institution for “Mental Defectives”, by Claudia Malacrida
Chapter 11: Disability as Social Threat: Examining the Social Justice Implications of Canada’s Eugenic History, by Phillip B. Turcotte
Chapter 12: The Impact of Ventilation Technology: Contrasting Consumer and Professional Perspectives, by Joseph Kaufert and David Locker
SECTION IV: THE 1960S TO THE 1980S
Chapter 13: Je me souviens: The Hegemony of Stairs in the Montreal Métro, by Laurence Parent
Chapter 14: Organizing for Change: The Origins and History of the Manitoba League of the Physically Handicapped, 1967–1982, by Diane Driedger
Chapter 15: The Council of Canadians with Disabilities: A Voice of Our Own, 1976–2012, by April D’Aubin
Chapter 16: Building an Accessible House of Labour: Work, Disability Rights, and the Canadian Labour Movement, by Dustin Galer
Chapter 17: The Habeas Corpus of Justin Clark, by Marilou McPhedran
SECTION V: TO THE END OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY AND BEYOND
Chapter 18: Winnipeg Community Centre of the Deaf: Program Development as Community Development, by Charlotte Enns, Bruce Koskie, Rita Bomak, and Gregory Evans
Chapter 19: History of Science and Technology and Canadians with Disabilities, by Gregor Wolbring and Natalie Ball
Chapter 20: “Like Alice through the Looking Glass” II: The Struggle for Accommodation Continues, by Vera Chouinard
Chapter 21: Triple Jeopardy: Native Women with Disabilities, by Doreen Demas
Chapter 22: The Community Inclusion Project in Manitoba: Planning for the Residents of the Pelican Lake Training Centre, by Zana Marie Lutfiyya, Dale C. Kendel, and Karen D. Schwartz
Chapter 23: Living in the Midst: Re-imagining Disability through Auto/biography, by Kelly McGillivray
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