Biography, Autobiography & Life Writing

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Arranging a Grand Tour Stuart Hodgson and the Birth of the Modern Arctic From: Umingmak View twp	Readings in Part Two of this title entitled "Reaching All Northerners" discusses Stuard Hodgson’s first months in the Northwest Territories. Topics discussed include his grand …	Jake Ootes	5	2020	$0.50 Add
From Arrival and Reception: Hungarian Refugees, 1956–1957 From: The 1956 Hungarian Revolution View University of Ottawa Press	The government of Canada is well organized to recruit, screen, transport, and receive large numbers of immigrants. The situation was not different in the mid-1950s. In 1956, 165,000 immigrants …	Peter Hidas	33	2010	$4.29 Add
From NEW! Artists Take the Lead"m Shifting the Balance in a Changing Inuit Art World Circumpolar Resurgence: Section 4 From: Qummut Qukiria! View Goose Lane Editions	This chapter offers reflections on the present state of Inuit art today and the challenges and changes that have been ongoing. Discussing the growth of northern art industry, the Inuit art …	Alysa Procida; Heather Igloliorte	10	2022	$1.00 Add
From NEW! As Long as It Lasts From: Woman, Watching View ECW Press	Chapter Seventeen tells the story of Louise and Len’s final years. The chapter discusses Louise’s accomplishments into her 90’s, Len’s decline, their move from the woods …	Merilyn Simonds	25	2022	$2.50 Add
Asleep in the Deep Nursing Sister Anna Stamers and the First World War Goose Lane Editions	On 27 June 1918, the Llandovery Castle, a Canadian hospital ship returning to England, was sunk by a German U-boat in contravention of international law. Two hundred and thirty-four crew members …	Dianne Kelly	223	2021	View
From Assessing talent: it’s all about people PART 2: LEADING WITH NERVE From: Nerve View ECW Press	This chapter discusses how leaders can successfully recruit new talent and how to lead an organization in a way that will find and retain people who add value and work well within the team. The …	Indira Samarasekera; Martha Piper	19	2021	$1.90 Add
From Assistance and Support From: Losing me, While Losing You View Fernwood Publishing	In this chapter, caregivers discuss their sources of assistance and support as they embarked on their shared journey of caring for loved ones with dementia. While some had family nearby, others …	Brenda Wallace-Allen; Diane Tedford-Litle; Jeanette A. Auger	28	2021	$2.80 Add
From Assistant to Veterans Socialists Los Angeles, 1972-75 From: Holocaust to Resistance View Fernwood Publishing	Holocaust to Resistance, My Journey is a powerful, awe-inspiring memoir from author and activist Suzanne Berliner Weiss. Born to Jewish parents in Paris in 1941, Suzanne was hidden from the Nazis …	Suzanne Berliner Weiss	8	2019	$0.80 Add
From At an Impasse From: Reclaiming the Commons for the Common Good View New Society Publishers	This chapter covers the author’s struggle of feeling lost and directionless, trying to find meaning and focus in searching for answers. It also talks about her decision to search for her …	Heather Menzies	4	2014	$0.40 Add
At Home Talks with Canadian Artists about Place and Practice	In this intimate investigation of the artistic process, Lezli Rubin-Kunda explores the nuanced path of creative work and the way artists make sense of home and place within their art practice and …		232		View
"At the Barricades" A Memoir Irwin Law Inc.	Best known as General Counsel of the Canadian Civil Liberties Association, a position he held for over 40 years, A. Alan Borovoy was at the centre of many of the most profound and difficult …	Alan Borovoy	395	2014	View
From At the Feet of the Masters From: A Lucky Life View Formac Publishing	Discusses studying medicine and some of the masters who taught him. He studied in the 1940s and completed his residency in the early 1950s. Talks	Richard B. Goldbloom	21	2013	$2.10 Add
From At University in the 1950s From: "At the Barricades" View Irwin Law Inc.	Intellectual and philosophical development spanning undergraduate and law school years.	Alan Borovoy	22	2014	$2.20 Add
From NEW! At Your Service From: This Has Always Been a War View Arsenal Pulp Press	In “At Your Service ” author Lori Fox recounts their time in the service industry between 2003 -2020 to provide a case study of the culture of capitalism. Discussing culture under …	Lori Fox	26	2022	$2.60 Add
From Author’s Note From: Legacy View ECW Press	Author’s Note and Acknowledgements	Suzanne Methot	19	2019	$1.90 Add
From NEW! Avaluqanngittuq: Imagining Inuit Futures through Multimedia/Digital Storytelling Community and Sovereighty: Section 3 From: Qummut Qukiria! View Goose Lane Editions	This chapter is an interactive chapter with a video component that can be found online, it is an exploration of Inuit futures as the world becomes more urban, and technologically advice, focusing …	Hannah Fowlie; Koomuatuk (Kuzy) Curely; Piers Kreps	18	2022	$1.80 Add