Tom Douglas
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| Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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 To Wawa with Love |
When Tom Douglas’s father returned home after the Second World War, he was forced to move his family from Sault Ste. Marie north to Wawa, where he was the timekeeper at the Helen Mine. … | Tom Douglas | 160 | 2012 | View |
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From PrefaceFrom: To Wawa with Love |
Briefly discusses the living conditions in the northern mining towns in the 1940s and outlines how the authors family ended up going to one. | Tom Douglas | 3 | 2012 | $0.30 Add |
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From Oedipus Wrecks a HomecomingFrom: To Wawa with Love |
Discusses the return of his father after the war and how this man was not recognizable as his father | Tom Douglas | 8 | 2012 | $0.80 Add |
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From Reprieve for an Innocent ManFrom: To Wawa with Love |
The explanation from his Mom about why his father seemed so different and his acceptance of this altered man. Also mentions their move | Tom Douglas | 6 | 2012 | $0.60 Add |
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From Salute to SintervilleFrom: To Wawa with Love |
His father’s position in the army is mentioned and the skills he had which got him it, talks about his dad’s drinking, their move to Sinterland | Tom Douglas | 7 | 2012 | $0.70 Add |
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From Wild Goose ChaseFrom: To Wawa with Love |
Discusses ways he made money as a kid in order to be able to afford entertainments. Other things about moving from the big city to a northern small town are outlined | Tom Douglas | 7 | 2012 | $0.70 Add |
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From Lest We ForgetFrom: To Wawa with Love |
Outlines traditions in place in Sinterville for Rememberance Day | Tom Douglas | 5 | 2012 | $0.50 Add |
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From The Magic of ChristmasFrom: To Wawa with Love |
Shares his favourite Christmas Memory involving his Mother and a Wawa Garbage Dump and how the community came together | Tom Douglas | 5 | 2012 | $0.50 Add |
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From Rocky Takes a FallFrom: To Wawa with Love |
Talks about the cold climate of the small town, the overcrowded elementary school due to a population boom, and the development of a budy system for going to the outhouse at school | Tom Douglas | 8 | 2012 | $0.80 Add |
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From Doc MacTavish and the Six-Year MolarFrom: To Wawa with Love |
Discusses the dentist that he went to and how the medical attention received was shoddy | Tom Douglas | 4 | 2012 | $0.40 Add |
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From The Night They Almost Blew Us All to Kingdom ComeFrom: To Wawa with Love |
Talks about having to fill the fuel oil for the stove and a night where it exploded | Tom Douglas | 4 | 2012 | $0.40 Add |
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From Washed Up At NineFrom: To Wawa with Love |
Talks about doing grocery orders for the neighbourhood as a method of income as a child | Tom Douglas | 6 | 2012 | $0.60 Add |
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From Tommy Got His GunFrom: To Wawa with Love |
Talks about getting a BB gun for Christmas one year, his father not approving but his mother always interested in seeing her children happy, then his father training him on how to shoot accurately | Tom Douglas | 7 | 2012 | $0.70 Add |
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From Playing with a Dead FlyFrom: To Wawa with Love |
Talks about an incident at school and how he got in trouble and was given the strap by the teacher | Tom Douglas | 5 | 2012 | $0.50 Add |
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From Hot Potato BoogieFrom: To Wawa with Love |
Talks about his first love and having his first baked potato | Tom Douglas | 4 | 2012 | $0.40 Add |
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From Uncle Harry Flips His WigFrom: To Wawa with Love |
Talks about his Great Uncle Henry who was wealthy and like his mother | Tom Douglas | 6 | 2012 | $0.60 Add |
