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James’s Attitude Makes the Difference

James’s Attitude Makes the Difference

From: Breaking the Word Barrier

June Horsman recounts the story of James. The story discusses his experiences with special education, his working years, and his desire to upgrade his education later in life. 4 $0.40 Add
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January 2021: Disability Erased and Distorted

January 2021: Disability Erased and Distorted

From: Spin Doctors

This chapter explores the impacts of Covid-19 on Canadians with disabilities. Loreto discusses the lack of Government aid for people with disabilities during this time. 26 $2.60 Add
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Japan

Japan

From: Humanizing the Economy

Product Labeling and Advocacy Workers’ Collective Movement Health and Happiness Elder Care 21 $2.10 Add
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Japanese Canadians in BC, 1900-1939

Japanese Canadians in BC, 1900-1939

From: Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Japanese Canadian Internment in the Second World War

This chapter discusses the experience of Japanese Canadians in the early 20th century including the discrimination they faced upon their arrival. It illustrates this with drawings, photographs, … ; 40 $4.00 Add
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Jasilyn Charger, Cheyenne River Sioux

Jasilyn Charger, Cheyenne River Sioux

“My son’s buried by the river. . . . I vowed to him that he’s going to be safe, that no oil was going to touch him.”

From: How We Go Home

Jasilyn Charger of the Cheyenne River Sioux, shares her story of her childhood with her family and moving in and out of foster homes and mental health facilities. She then became involved in the … 22 $2.20 Add
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Jason & David

Jason & David

From: Between Certain Death and a Possible Future

In this chapter, the author discusses his attempts to create a performance piece that juxtaposed images from his childhood with stories and images from the lives of gay artists who had died of … 11 $1.10 Add
Jasper on Fire
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Jasper on Fire

Five Days of Hell in a Rocky Mountain Paradise

On a brilliant sunny day at the height of the summer, July 2024, residents and visitors to the picturesque tourist town of Jasper, Alberta, learned that fast-moving forest fires were burning both … 97 View
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Jean Chrétien
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Jean Chrétien

From: The Prime Ministers

In this chapter, Stewart examines the political career of Jean Chrétien, who was Canada’s twentieth prime minister from 1993 to 2003. 20 $2.00 Add
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Jean Chrétien’s Conversion

Jean Chrétien’s Conversion

From: Gay Marriage

examines the change in opinion of Prime Minister Jean Chretien ; ; ; 12 $1.20 Add
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Jeanne Sauvé
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Jeanne Sauvé

From: The Governors General

In this chapter, Fraser traces the tenure of Jeanne Sauvé as Canada’s first female governor general from 1984 to 1990. 7 $0.70 Add
Jeannie's Demise

Jeannie’s Demise

Abortion on Trial in Victorian Toronto

August 1, 1875, Toronto: The body of a young woman is discovered in a pine box, half-buried in a ditch along Bloor Street. So begins Jeannie’s Demise, a real-life Victorian melodrama that … 198 View
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Jefferson Davis in Montreal

Jefferson Davis in Montreal

From: Montreal, City of Secrets

This chapter focuses on the settlement of Jefferson Davis and his family in Montreal. ; 6 $0.60 Add
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Jessica

Jessica

From: About Face

On Narcotics. The essays in the first section of the book discuss substance abuse. These readings include personal accounts of struggles with addiction in all its forms. The authors in these … 4 $0.40 Add
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Jesus don't work for anyone

Jesus don’t work for anyone

From: Gang Life

tells the story of thirty-three-year-old Terrence, a mixed race “independent enforcer” who found the Lord just in time for a parole hearing. Terrence has a rather large ego and he … 16 $1.60 Add
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Jewish Addiction Community Services (JACS)

Jewish Addiction Community Services (JACS)

From: About Face

The final section of the book discusses a variety of organizations that work to help people suffering from addictions. 4 $0.40 Add
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'Jewish Boys with Hoops'

‘Jewish Boys with Hoops’

From: The Ward Uncovered

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