Biography, Autobiography & Life Writing
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From ![]() NEW! Thomas PetersA Passion for Justice |
This chapter begins the story of Thomas Peters, a black loyalist who, upon arriving in New Brunswick worked tirelessly to advocate for the rights of other black loyalists in the colony. | Stephen Davidson | 7 | 2020 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Thomas PetersA New Promised Land |
This chapter continues the story of Thomas Peters, as he travelled to London to petition the British Government directly on the behalf of his fellow loyalists. | Stephen Davidson | 8 | 2020 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() Those Who Left and Those Who Stayed |
This chapter details the author’s experiences growing up as a gay man in Eqypt, and his work with refugees and migrants who have been affected by HIV. | Ahmed Awadalla | 12 | 2021 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() ThreeFrom: The Seed |
This chapter begins with the historical beginnings of the reproductive rights movement and how these ideas have changed over time. Kimball discusses reproductive rights and feminism in relation … | Alexandra Kimball | 26 | 2019 | $2.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! ThreeFrom: Holden After & Before |
Tara McGuire | 13 | 2022 | $1.30 Add | |
![]() Three Funerals for my FatherLove, Loss and Escape from Vietnam |
What would you risk to save your children? Jolie Hoang grew up as one of ten children, part of a loving, prosperous Vietnamese family. All that changed when the communists took over in 1975; the … | Jolie Phuong Hoang | 232 | 2021 | View |
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From ![]() Three Lessons in PoliticsFrom: How We Changed Toronto |
1970s. Three lessons Sewell learned through mistakes and issues that occurred in his early political life | John Sewell | 25 | 2015 | $2.50 Add |
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From ![]() Three Simple WishesFrom: From Bombs to Books |
Discusses a recent history of a family from the Eritrea province of Ethiopia and the violence they experienced prior to being approved to come to Canada as refugees. | David Starr | 12 | 2016 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() Through Allan’s Eyes |
Evelyn Butcher recounts the story of Allan. The story discuss his time as an athlete, experience in the special Olympics, special needs classes and programs in schools, and wanting to go to college. | Evelyn Butcher | 4 | 2009 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() Throwing Money at DiseaseFrom: A Lucky Life |
Talks about issues involved with believing that if you give enough funding a cure will happen and discusses the face that medical professionals will not run out of "new" conditions to … | Richard B. Goldbloom | 7 | 2013 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Tight Organization and Dedicated VolunteersPart 5. Campaigning From: Women Winning Office |
In Tight Organization and Dedicated Volunteers Nash examines the direct involvement with democracy that running as a progressive candidate can give you. The chapter discusses canvassing, … | Peggy Nash | 5 | 2022 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! tijd/timeFrom: Alfabet/Alphabet |
On photography, and the progress of time. | Sadiqa de Meijer | 7 | 2020 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() To Boston UniversityFrom: 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. | Antony Berger | 3 | 2020 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() To Catch the ShadowsThe History Plays of Tatamagouche From: A Sense of Themselves |
Carol E. Harris | 20 | 1998 | $2.00 Add | |
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From ![]() To Descoigne road camp |
He is moved to Descoigne Road Camp, talks about the country surrounding it | Leatrice M. Willson Chan; Takeo Ujo Nakano | 6 | 2012 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() To jail in Vancouver |
talks about being send to Jail after the association with the Security committee in Slocan | Leatrice M. Willson Chan; Takeo Ujo Nakano | 7 | 2012 | $0.70 Add |

















