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Zimri Armstrong

A Man Betrayed

From: Black Loyalists in New Brunswick

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This chapter tells the story of Zimri Armstrong and the other black loyalists who chose to leave the racism and discrimination they found in North America and attempt to find a better life in … 13 $1.30 Add
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Citizen Jones

From: Burnley “Rocky” Jones (Autobiography)

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Richard Corankapoon

A Determined Leader

From: Black Loyalists in New Brunswick

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The final chapter tells the story of Richard Corankapoon, who led hundreds of others to travel to Sierra Leone from British North America. 14 $1.40 Add
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Who Was Uncle Nick?

From: Ghosts in a Photograph

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Chapter Seven focuses on Uncle Nick, the author’s maternal great uncle Mykola Kosovan. Discussing his time in Lethbridge, his communist leanings,  poverty and radicalization back in … 16 $1.60 Add
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Writing Apace and Returning to Social Action

From: No Place For A Woman

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The opening sections of the book provide a brief biography of Ella Manuel, describing her Newfoundland upbringing, travels, and relationships throughout her life. 4 $0.40 Add
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Andrew Maksymiuk 1891 – 1977

From: Ghosts in a Photograph

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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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Conclusion

An Advantage to the Community

From: Black Loyalists in New Brunswick

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The conclusion summarizes the long lasting effect that the arrival of the Black Loyalists had on New Brunswick, an effect that continues to be felt today. 4 $0.40 Add
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Senior Statesman

From: Burnley “Rocky” Jones (Autobiography)

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That Fine Summer and Final Reflections

From: No Place For A Woman

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The opening sections of the book provide a brief biography of Ella Manuel, describing her Newfoundland upbringing, travels, and relationships throughout her life. 4 $0.40 Add
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Afterword Honoring – No, Understanding – That Jones Man

From: Burnley “Rocky” Jones (Autobiography)

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Lomond

From: No Place For A Woman

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No Place for a Woman? – A Cjamce Meeting, a New Idea – My Killdevil Days 18 $1.80 Add
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Man in a Photograph

From: Ghosts in a Photograph

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Chapter Nine focuses on Stepan Fedorovych Kostashchuk, a distant relative in Ukraine. Discussing his participation with the Ukrainian Insurgent Army (UPA), their role as Nazi collaboraters, … 18 $1.80 Add
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Woody Point

From: No Place For A Woman

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Getting My Bearings Again – Building My House on the Hill – The Electricity Kerfuffle – Jinny-Down-by-the-Bow – Spring: Back Home Again – A Summer of Wonders – … 60 $6.00 Add
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Yuri

Versions of a Murder

From: Ghosts in a Photograph

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Chapter Ten is about Yuri Kosovan, the author’s maternal great uncle. Describing his death, the four varying tales of his death at the hands of either “bandyty” (bandits), UPA, Banderivtsi … 22 $2.20 Add
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Eternal Memory вічная пам’ять Vichnaia Pamiat’

From: Ghosts in a Photograph

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Chapter Eleven focuses on the lasting memory of her forbearers reflecting on their lives and deaths in both their birth places and their adopted homes of Canada. 9 $0.90 Add
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Friends and Neighbours

From: No Place For A Woman

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The Wonderful Emma Tapper – Hugh McKenzie’s Granddaughter – Cantankerous Uncle George – Jim Shears of Rocky Harbour – Nan Harding Remembers – More of My … 45 $4.50 Add