Biography, Autobiography & Life Writing
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From ![]() Early days: assuming the mantlePART 2: LEADING WITH NERVE From: Nerve |
The authors discuss the early period of leadership roles and how they overcame initial issues and setback. | Indira Samarasekera; Martha Piper | 25 | 2021 | $2.50 Add |
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From ![]() Early LifeFrom: Asleep in the Deep |
The early life of Nursing Sister Anna Irene Stamers is described as well as the history of her family in Saint John, New Brunswick, including the untimely death of her father and the financial … | Dianne Kelly | 10 | 2021 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() IntroductionFrom: Beverley McLachlin |
An introduction to the book. An brief overview of what the book covers. | Ian Greene; Peter McCormick | 6 | 2019 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() Early Years in PracticeFrom: A Lucky Life |
Outlines the early years of his practice in Montreal | Richard B. Goldbloom | 4 | 2013 | $0.40 Add |
![]() 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, … | 316 | View | ||
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From ![]() EatingFrom: Curry |
This chapter focuses on South Asian culture through eating, cookbooks, and nostalgia. There is an exploration of South Asian food writing and its intersection with colonialism, international … | Naben Ruthnum | 36 | 2017 | $3.60 Add |
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From ![]() EatsFrom: South End Boy |
1930s and 1940s Halifax. Where/ what he ate | Jim Bennet | 8 | 2015 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Echoes |
In Chapter Four Katsi’tsakwas Ellen Gabriel discusses the legacy of the Mohawk Resistance blockades. | Audra Simpson; Katsi’tsakwas Ellen Gabriel; Pamela Palmater; Sean Carleton | 34 | 2024 | $3.40 Add |
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From ![]() Echoes of the War 1961-72From: Holocaust to Resistance |
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 | 5 | 2019 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! EcologyPart Two From: Earthkeeping |
Part Two contains the sections: Peeper Spring, Cornsequences, Chipmunk Penance, Nova Scotia’s 2003 Floods, A Calendar of Roadside Flowers, Tough Little Trees of the Fringe, Leaf Thief I and Leaf … | Gary Saunders | 37 | 2022 | $3.70 Add |
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From ![]() Early YearsFrom: Beverley McLachlin |
Discusses McLachlin’s early life and childhood in rural Alberta. An overview of her family, school and early influences. | Ian Greene; Peter McCormick | 15 | 2019 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Edward BurrFiddler and Gravedigger |
This chapter tells the story of Edward Burr, a black loyalist who, against all odds became prosperous and successful. | Stephen Davidson | 16 | 2020 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! EightFrom: Holden After & Before |
Tara McGuire | 13 | 2022 | $1.30 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! EighteenFrom: Holden After & Before |
Tara McGuire | 8 | 2022 | $0.80 Add | |
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From ![]() Elders |
In this chapter, the author examines the deaths of her two uncles from AIDS, and the stigma and shame that charactarized her family’s response to this tragedy. | Miranda Recht | 11 | 2021 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! elders/elsewhereFrom: Alfabet/Alphabet |
This chapter explores language in the context of Dutch and English colonialism | Sadiqa de Meijer | 3 | 2020 | $0.30 Add |
















