Acknowledgements Introduction: Cape Breton in the Long Twentieth Century Part 1: Formations 1. Empire, Colonial Enterprise, and Speculation: Cape Breton's Coal Boom of the 1860s Don Nerbas 2. "The Grand Old Game": The Complex History of Cricket in Cape Breton to 1863-1914 John G. Reid 3. Bridging Religion and Black Nationalism: The Founding of St. Philips African Orthodox Church and the Universal Negro Improvement Association Hall in Whitney Pier, 1900-1930 Claudine Bonner 4. An Invisible Minority: Acadians in Industrial Cape Breton Ronald Labelle 5. The Disposition of the Ladies: Mi'kmaw Women and the Removal of Kun'tewiktuk / I King's Road Reserve, Sydney, Nova Scotia Martha Walls Part 2: Legacies 6.

C. B. Wade, Research Director and Labour Historian, 1944-50 David Frank 7. "Everybody Was Crying": Ella Barron, Dutch War Bride in Amsterdam and Ingonish, Cape Breton, 1923-2020 Ken Donovan 8. Twenty-First-Century Uses for Twentieth-Century Nova Scotia Gaelic Song Collections: From Language Preservation to Revitalization and the Articulation of Cultural Values Heather Sparling 9. Industrial Crisis and the Cape Breton Coal Miners at the End of the Long Twentieth Century, 1981-86 Lachlan MacKinnon 10. The Great Spawn: Aquaculture and Development on the Bras d'Or Lake Will Langford 11. From Artifact to Living Cultures: Cape Breton's Tourism History and the Emergence of the Celtic Colours International Festival Anne-Louise Semple and Del Muise Afterword: Cape Breton as Microcosm of Capitalist Modernity Alvin Finkel List of Contributors.