Biography, Autobiography & Life Writing
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From ![]() Comon Knowledge and Knowledge Commons |
Claiming our agency as participants in situations, communities, and habitats who become responsibly knowledgeable about them is a huge first step towards reclaiming the commons. | Heather Menzies | 11 | 2014 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() Competing from Behind the Starting LineFrom: Hope Is a Woman's Name |
In this chapter, Alh’jooj describes her experiences navigating educational inequality, a dramatic snake encounter at her family’s barley mill in Beer a-Saba, and the rejection of her … | Amal Elsana Alh'jooj | 5 | 2024 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() Compulsive ScribblerFrom: A Lucky Life |
Discusses his writing career, his association with Sydney Gellis and how he came to serve as editor of Pediatric Notes – complete with excerpts of his work | Richard B. Goldbloom | 12 | 2013 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() Conclusion |
In the Conclusion, the authors reflect on the legacy of Mother Joseph and Louise Bethune work more than 100 years after their deaths. The chapter explores how these women were able to storm the … | Carla Blank; Tania Martin | 9 | 2014 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! ConclusionFrom: From Layton to Singh |
Matt Fodor | 13 | 2022 | $1.30 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! ConclusionFrom: Bombs and Barbed Wire |
The Conclusion reflects on the sacrifice of these men and the many more in the Canadian war effort and how they should be remembered. | Ronald Cormier | 2 | 2022 | $0.20 Add |
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From ![]() ConclusionFrom: Nerve |
Indira Samarasekera; Martha Piper | 3 | 2021 | $0.30 Add | |
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From ![]() Chapter Twelve |
Conclusion | Ranjan Datta | 6 | 2019 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() ConclusionFrom: The Seed |
In this chapter, Kimball details her pregnancy journey and the support she had during this time. There is discussion around humanizing women dealing with infertility and how society comprehends … | Alexandra Kimball | 16 | 2019 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! ConclusionAn Advantage to the Community |
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. | Stephen Davidson | 4 | 2020 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! ConclusionFrom: The Elective Mind |
The conclusion reflects on the current role of philisophy in the modern university. | Réal Fillion | 12 | 2021 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() ConclusionFrom: Captured Hearts |
The conclusion reflects on the lives these women made for themselves in their adopted home of New Brunswick. This chapter highlights the communities, work, and support these women created and … | Melynda Jarratt | 5 | 2008 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() Did Toronto Get Queer?From: Any Other Way |
Taylor and Thawer reflect on Toronto’s queer history and legacy. | Rahim Thawer; Tatum Taylor | 7 | 2017 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() Conclusion: Macdonald and The Long Year of 1885 |
In this chapter, Dutil examines Sir John A. Macdonald’s legacy following the turbulent year of 1885. | Patrice Dutil | 24 | 2024 | $2.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Concrete IndiansTRANSFORMING THE CITY From: Indigenous Toronto |
Concrete Indians is an open-call portraiture series started in 2008 that focuses on reflections of contemporary Indigenous identity and decolonization. Photos included. | Nadya Kwandibens | 4 | 2021 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() Confessions of a Dilly-Dallying Shilly-ShallierFrom: The M Word |
Kerry Ryan reflects on instincts, her own biological clock, mothering, motherhood, courage, and more. | Kerry Ryan | 11 | 2014 | $1.10 Add |



















