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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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![]() A Halifax BoyhoodGrowing up on the city's outskirts in the 1940s and 50s |
Anyone who grew up in the late 1940s and 50s will recognize themselves and their experiences in this story of a Halifax boyhood. Whether its the thrill of skating while holding someones hand for … | Malcolm MacLeod; William D. Naftel | 96 | 2014 | View |
![]() A Sense of ThemselvesElizabeth Murray's Leadership in School and Community |
This vivid portrayal of the late Elizabeth (Betty) Murray recreates the life and times of one of Nova Scotia’s finest educators and community leaders, a does at the grassroots. It examines … | Carol E. Harris | 192 | 1998 | View |
![]() Burnley “Rocky” Jones (Autobiography)Revolutionary |
Born and raised in Truro, Nova Scotia, Burnley “Rocky” Jones is one of Canada’s most important figures of social justice. Often referred to as Canada’s Stokely Carmichael, Jones was tirelessly … | Burnely “Rocky” Jones; James W.St.G. Walker | 280 | 2016 | View |
![]() NEW! Earthkeepinglove notes to tough times |
The author of Alder Music, Gary Saunders returns with an evocative, lyrical, and immersive collection of personal essays on our relationship with nature and with each other. In nine sections, … | Gary Saunders | 316 | 2022 | View |
![]() South End BoyGrowing up in Halifax in the tumultuous '30s and '40s |
In this memoir Jim Bennet introduces us to Halifax of the 1930s and ’40s: one full of coal smoke and rival gangs, chuffing freight trains and pine tar soap. He takes the reader along with … | Jim Bennet | 143 | 2015 | View |
From ![]() About This Book |
Burnely “Rocky” Jones; James W.St.G. Walker | 6 | 2016 | $0.60 Add | |
From ![]() NEW! ForewordFrom: Earthkeeping |
Forward from Tom Dawe, St. John’s Poet Laureate from 2010-13. | Tom Dawe | 1 | 2022 | $0.10 Add |
From ![]() Ice Cakes, 1941From: A Halifax Boyhood |
Looks at the Northwest Arm in Melville Cove, its landmarks and features in 1941 | Malcolm MacLeod; William D. Naftel | 5 | 2014 | $0.50 Add |
From ![]() PrefaceFrom: South End Boy |
1930s and 1940s Halifax | Jim Bennet | 3 | 2015 | $0.30 Add |
From ![]() Setting the StageAn Introduction From: A Sense of Themselves |
Carol E. Harris | 9 | 1998 | $0.90 Add | |
From ![]() Down the Arm, 1941–59From: A Halifax Boyhood |
Landmarks down the Arm and into Halifax proper 1941-1959 | Malcolm MacLeod; William D. Naftel | 9 | 2014 | $0.90 Add |
From ![]() HomeFrom: South End Boy |
1930s and 1940s Halifax. Talks about the house he grew up in | Jim Bennet | 7 | 2015 | $0.70 Add |
From ![]() NEW! Introduction: Nature under Glass?From: Earthkeeping |
The Introduction reflects on nature from a child’s perspective and the lessons to be learned. | Gary Saunders | 3 | 2022 | $0.30 Add |
From ![]() On the Marsh |
Burnely “Rocky” Jones; James W.St.G. Walker | 24 | 2016 | $2.40 Add | |
From ![]() To Catch the ShadowsThe History Plays of Tatamagouche From: A Sense of Themselves |
Carol E. Harris | 20 | 1998 | $2.00 Add | |
From ![]() Cunard School, 1943–46 17From: A Halifax Boyhood |
Looks at going to school at Cunard School in Jollimore up to grade four 1943-46 | Malcolm MacLeod; William D. Naftel | 5 | 2014 | $0.50 Add |