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Editorial Note

The Call of Passive History

The Terms of Engagement: Elements from the Genealogy of Active History

What is Active History?

Disappointment, Nihilism, and Engagement: Some Thoughts on Active History

"Workers of the World, Give Me a Call"

Community History, Active Historians and Activism

Historical Plaques: Images from the Missing Plaques Project

Confronting a "crisis in historical perspective": Walter LaFeber, Gabriel Kolko and the Functions of Revisionist Historiography during the Reagan Era

Weapons of Another Kind: Henry Thomas Buckle and the Case of Thomas Pooley

Radicalising Teaching and Tourism: a People's Guide as Active and Activist History

Psychiatric Patient Built Wall Tours at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH). Toronto, 2000-2010

On Being an Active Historian and the Usefulness of History: The Case of the Ongoing Struggle for dzil nchaa si'an (Mount Graham)

The Democratic Revolutionary: Reviving Lenin

Canadians and their Pasts

Living with History/Making Social Change

Managing the Canadian Mosaic in Wartime (Montreal & Kingston: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2010)

Canuck Rock: A History of Canadian Popular Music

Breadwinnning Daughters: Young Working Women in a Depression-Era City, 1929-1939

Sensing Changes: Technologies, Environments, and the Everyday, 1953-2003

Comrades and Critics: Women, Literature, and the Left in 1930s Canada

In The Province of History: The Making of the Public Past in Twentieth-Century Nova Scotia

Right to Ride: Streetcar Boycotts and African American Citizenship in the Era of Plessy v. Ferguson

To Right These Wrongs: The North Carolina Fund and the Battle to End Poverty and Inequality in the 1960s America

Tours of Vietnam: War, Travel Guides, and Memory

Seeking Spatial Justice (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2010)

Reworking Race: The Making of Hawaii's Interracial Labor Movement

Quest for Equality: The Failed Promise of Black-Brown Solidarity (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2010)

Black Arts West: Culture and Struggle in Postwar Los Angeles

David Ruggles: A Radical Black Abolitionist and the Underground Railroad in New York City

Freedom Summer: The Savage Season that Made Mississippi Burn and Made America a Democracy

Signs of the Times: The Visual Politics of Jim Crow

Nuclear Apartheid: The Quest for American Atomic Supremacy from World War II to the Present

Playing the Numbers: Gambling in Harlem Between the Wars

Living the Revolution: Italian Women's Resistance and Radicalism in New York City, 1880-1945

Demanding the Impossible: A History of Anarchism

Opium: Uncovering the Politics of the Poppy

Reproducing the French Race: Immigration, Intimacy and Embodiment in the Early Twentieth Century

The New Cultural History of Peronism: Power and Identity in Mid-Twentieth-Century Argentina