Biography, Autobiography & Life Writing
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From ![]() NEW! FiveFrom: Holden After & Before |
- | Tara McGuire | 10 | 2022 | $1.00 Add |
From ![]() FourFrom: The Seed |
This chapter discusses infertile women as a consumer for practices such as IVF. Kimball recognizes the difference between a consumer of technology vs a woman first. Kimball identifies public and … | Alexandra Kimball | 19 | 2019 | $1.90 Add |
From ![]() Hockey Night in Canada |
The author recalls the death of a co-worker from AIDS, how a group of gay friends cared for one of their own who was dying of AIDS while his family watched Hockey Night in Canada, and his own … | Berend McKenzie | 10 | 2021 | $1.00 Add |
From ![]() NEW! Hold Fast to ThisFrom: Woman, Watching |
Chapter Five explores Louise’s relationship with Leonard "Len" Lawrence. The chapter discusses her move to Cabane, her mother’s visit to Canada, her marriage to Len, and … | Merilyn Simonds | 18 | 2022 | $1.80 Add |
From ![]() Hope Walk: Deer Lake to South BrookFrom: Almost Feral |
Includes the following sections: Well Jung – Apples and Oranges – Tools – Colonial Street | Gemma Hickey | 37 | 2019 | $3.70 Add |
From ![]() How to Give the Kind of Help That Helping’s All About (and Not the Kind We All Can Do Without) |
- | S. Bear Bergman; Saul (Illus.) Freedman-Lawson | 17 | 2021 | $1.70 Add |
From ![]() I Am a Businesswoman |
In this chapter, the author interviews a young woman who works in an adult massage parlour. While she feels like an empowered business woman, she also believes that non-consensual interactions … | Kerri Cull | 13 | 2021 | $1.30 Add |
From ![]() NEW! InterludeA Walk in the Spring |
A poem by thirteen-year-old David Suzuki written in 1949 titled "A Walk in the Spring." | David Suzuki | 2 | 2022 | $0.20 Add |
From ![]() John Munro and the Hamilton East LiberalsAnatomty of a Modern Political Machine From: Their Town |
Henry Jacek’s study of the John Munro political machine shows how a group of people have been able to put together an organization to serve their own ends. | Henry Jacek | 12 | 2016 | $1.20 Add |
From ![]() NEW! Len’s CameraFrom: Len & Cub |
This chapter talks about Len’s passion for photography and gives some context for photography in the early 1900s. | Dusty Green; Meredith J. Batt | 14 | 2022 | $1.40 Add |
From ![]() Life at Yellowhead |
Talks about life at Yellowhead Road Camp | Leatrice M. Willson Chan; Takeo Ujo Nakano | 6 | 2012 | $0.60 Add |
From ![]() Marriage and children: Can we have it all?PART 1: DEVELOPING THE NERVE TO LEAD From: Nerve |
This chapter discusses balancing family life and work as a successful leader. The authors discusses their experience balancing work, life and their partnerships throughout their career. | Indira Samarasekera; Martha Piper | 18 | 2021 | $1.80 Add |
From ![]() Nowhere to Go but UpStuart Hodgson and the Birth of the Modern Arctic From: Umingmak |
Readings in Part One of this title entitled "A Leader in the Making" discuss Stuart Hodgson’s political background. The section discusses his appointment as Commissioner of the … | Jake Ootes | 13 | 2020 | $1.30 Add |
From ![]() Nursing in the Canadian Army Medical CorpsMoore Baracks From: Asleep in the Deep |
Although Anna Stamers left no personal account or letters escribing her work, war diaries, records of service, newspaper reports, and letters and diaries of other nursing sisters give form and … | Dianne Kelly | 18 | 2021 | $1.80 Add |
From ![]() Observations and Recommendations |
In this chapter, the editors ask caregivers to identify whether or not their experiences as a caregiver had affected how they feel about themselves. They also ask what recommendations they would … | Brenda Wallace-Allen; Diane Tedford-Litle; Jeanette A. Auger | 25 | 2021 | $2.50 Add |
From ![]() NEW! Occupy Indian AffairsNative Youth in Action From: Unsettling Canada |
Occupy Indian Affairs follows Manuel’s activism in his youth as he turned away from working with the National Indian Brotherhood for more radical and anti-colonial activism. The chapter … | Arthur Manuel | 14 | 2021 | $1.40 Add |