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A Band of Brothers and Sisters: Circle of Trust
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A Band of Brothers and Sisters: Circle of Trust

From: Eyes Have Seen

In this chapter, Anderson recounts his experiences living in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, and how he became deeply embedded in the 1963 and 1964 Civil Rights voter registration efforts. 16 $1.60 Add
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“A brave fellow, breaking up”

“A brave fellow, breaking up”

From: The Third Man

In this chapter, Thompson traces the final days of President Franklin D. Roosevelt in the spring of 1945, seen through the eyes of Canadian prime minister Mackenzie King. 34 $3.40 Add
A Communist for the RCMP

A Communist for the RCMP

The Uncovered Story of a Social Movement Informant

In 1941, the RCMP recruited Frank Hadesbeck, a Spanish Civil War veteran, as a paid informant to infiltrate the Communist Party. For decades, he informed not only upon communists, but also upon … 258 View
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A Double Life

A Double Life

From: A Communist for the RCMP

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“A great shock”
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“A great shock”

From: The Coutts Diaries

In this chapter, Graham examines the political turmoil of August and September 1975 within Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau’s government (as told by the diary of Jim Coutts, Prime Minister … 6 $0.60 Add
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A Lewisporte Childhood

A Lewisporte Childhood

From: No Place For A Woman

The opening sections of the book provide a brief biography of Ella Manuel, describing her Newfoundland upbringing, travels, and relationships throughout her life. 3 $0.30 Add
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A Married Man

A Married Man

From: A Communist for the RCMP

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Abbreviations
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Abbreviations

From: Ghosts in a Photograph

Abbreviation relevant to the text. 1 $0.10 Add
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About This Book

About This Book

From: Burnley “Rocky” Jones (Autobiography)

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Afterword                                   Honoring - No, Understanding - That Jones Man

Afterword Honoring – No, Understanding – That Jones Man

From: Burnley “Rocky” Jones (Autobiography)

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“All over the map”
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“All over the map”

From: The Coutts Diaries

In this chapter, Graham examines the daily life of Cabinet minister John Coutts during mid to late March 1981 (as told by the diary of Jim Coutts, Prime Minister Pierre Elliot Trudea’s … 2 $0.20 Add
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Andrew Maksymiuk 1891 – 1977
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Andrew Maksymiuk 1891 – 1977

From: Ghosts in a Photograph

Chapter Eight focuses on Andrew Maksymiuk, the author’s mothers uncle and stepfather. Discussing his early life in Dzhuriv, working with his brother Nick in the Silesian coal mines, … 24 $2.40 Add
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Anna Svarich 1879 – 1964
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Anna Svarich 1879 – 1964

From: Ghosts in a Photograph

Chapter Three explores the life of Anna Svarich, the author’s paternal grandmother or “Baba.” Discussing the Baba’s life before marriage, nostalgia for Galicia, life from … 29 $2.90 Add
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Appendix: The Preservation of Mackenzie King’s Diary

Appendix: The Preservation of Mackenzie King’s Diary

From: The Third Man

In this chapter, Thompson discusses the diary of Canadian prime minister William Lyon Mackenzie King. 4 $0.40 Add
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Betraying a Comrade

Betraying a Comrade

From: A Communist for the RCMP

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Beyond Bonne Bay

Beyond Bonne Bay

From: No Place For A Woman

Down to Sally’s Cove – The New Road Northward – Centennial on the Upper Humber – Chasing the Herrings – Back to Exploits – Among the Scots of the Codroy … 42 $4.20 Add