Biography, Autobiography & Life Writing

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Family Business

Family Business

From: Between Certain Death and a Possible Future

This chapter explores the author’s experience teaching an "Anthropology of HIV and AIDS course" at a Catholic University. 8 $0.80 Add
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Family Comes First

Family Comes First

From: Breaking the Word Barrier

Laurie Glenn Norris recounts the story of Myrtle. The chapter discusses her upbringing, foster care, her Indigenous identity, being a mother, family, being illiterate and navigating a city, … 6 $0.60 Add
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Fans and critics

Fans and critics

From: The Wheel of Things

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Fearing El Sida

Fearing El Sida

From: Between Certain Death and a Possible Future

In this chapter, Betancourt explores the personalization of AIDS in Columbia, where it was known as El Sida. 11 $1.10 Add
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Feast for the Dead

Feast for the Dead

From: Three Funerals for my Father

This chapter is told from the author’s perspective. She continues to recall a trip to Vietnam with her daughters and recounts other memories growing up in Vietnam. 10 $1.00 Add
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Fedor/Fred Kostash(chuk) 1871 – 1938
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Fedor/Fred Kostash(chuk) 1871 – 1938

From: Ghosts in a Photograph

Chapter One focuses on Fedor/Fred Kostash(chuk), the author’s paternal grandfather or “Dido.” Topics discussed include Peter Svarich, “Uncle Peter”  and his memoirs, Ukrainian … 43 $4.30 Add
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Feminist Therapy with Women in Prison

Feminist Therapy with Women in Prison

Working Under the Hegemony of Correctionalism

From: An Ideal Prison?

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Feudal Land Charters and Private Property

Feudal Land Charters and Private Property

From: Reclaiming the Commons for the Common Good

The institution of feudal land, the concept of private property, and the disappearance of common land. 4 $0.40 Add
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Fifteen
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Fifteen

From: Holden After & Before

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Fight or Submit

Fight or Submit

Standing Tall in Two Worlds

In the opening to his memoir, Grand Chief Ron Derrickson says his “story is not a litany of complaints but a list of battles” that he has fought. And he promises he will not be overly … 285 View
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Fighting Fascism

Fighting Fascism

From: A Communist for the RCMP

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Fighting For My Life

Fighting For My Life

From: No One to Tell

In this chapter former RCMP officer Janet Merlo discusses her husband Wayne’s mental illness. And the author was no longer feeling safe in public due to her raising issue with the RCMP. The … 12 $1.20 Add
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Fighting for Survival: the 2019 Federal Election
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Fighting for Survival: the 2019 Federal Election

From: From Layton to Singh

Chapter 7 examines the NDP under Jasmeet Singh’s leadership and party platform moving towards the 2019 Federal Election. The chapter covers topics including Singh’s first … 25 $2.50 Add
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Finis

Finis

From: No Place For A Woman

Conclusion and Photos 17 $1.70 Add
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Fired or Dead
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Fired or Dead

From: Up the Coast

Chapter Three focuses on Willcock’s time working in Swanberg’s cook house, Greasy Erickson, getting “Up the hill”, becoming a “Whistle punk”, the risks of logging, and the Schnarr girl’s … 14 $1.40 Add