Biography, Autobiography & Life Writing
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From  Closing the Gap |
In this chapter, the editors of the volume explore ways in which “gaps” are being addressed in the field of dementia care. | Brenda Wallace-Allen; Diane Tedford-Litle; Jeanette A. Auger | 38 | 2021 | $3.80 Add |
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From  Community OrganizingFrom: "At the Barricades" |
Creation of self-help organizations for black people in Halifax and aboriginal persons in Kenora, 1962-1965. | Alan Borovoy | 16 | 2014 | $1.60 Add |
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From  ConnecticutThe War Years From: No Place For A Woman |
The opening sections of the book provide a brief biography of Ella Manuel, describing her Newfoundland upbringing, travels, and relationships throughout her life. | Antony Berger | 3 | 2020 | $0.30 Add |
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From  Creating Affordable Housing in Real NeighbourhoodsFrom: How We Changed Toronto |
1970s. One of the very significant actions of the new Council was to embark on an affordable housing program. This resulted in thousands of affordable units being built by Council’s housing … | John Sewell | 33 | 2015 | $3.30 Add |
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From  NEW! Cruise Checks |
Chapter 5 focuses on the checks during the actual flight and the process of flying. Topics discussed include facts of air flight, routes, air pressure, weather, routing, polar flights, … | Doug Morris | 52 | 2022 | $5.20 Add |
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From  NEW! Duodji Words: Telling about BeautyLand and Language: Section 1 From: Qummut Qukiria! |
This chapter explores duodji, traditional Sámi craft making. Discussing duodji studies and the use of language at the Sámi University of Applied Arts, sources of knowledge and … | Gunvor Guttorm; Ingá Elisá Påve Idivuoma; Kaija Anttonen | 8 | 2022 | $0.80 Add |
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From  Duthchas and the Ethos of the Commons |
Explaining the ancient property laws of Scottish clans as they exised until the encroachment of kings. | Heather Menzies | 6 | 2014 | $0.60 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  Essays 4From: Out Loud |
A selection of 12 essays on the subject of mental illness. The authors discuss their experiences with mental illness, how it affects their families and their personal lives and how they work to … | Ramona Dearing | 54 | 2010 | $5.40 Add |
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From  NEW! Executed in a Field: The Story of Henri Édouard DubéChapter Five From: Bombs and Barbed Wire |
Chapter Five focuses on the story of Henri Édouard Dubé from Edmonston, New Brunswick who was executed by the Nazi alongside Richard Noble, an American soldier for aiding the Resistance … | Ronald Cormier | 14 | 2022 | $1.40 Add |
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From  Family in Crisis New York, 1956-57From: 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 | 7 | 2019 | $0.70 Add |
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From  FiveFrom: The Seed |
In this chapter, Kimball discusses the idea of witnessing grief as a feminist act. Through understanding its complex layers, there is a discussion on grief and intersectionality as it relates to … | Alexandra Kimball | 15 | 2019 | $1.50 Add |
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From  NEW! flits/flashFrom: Alfabet/Alphabet |
In this chapter, de Meijer writes about Dutch as the language of her inner world. | Sadiqa de Meijer | 4 | 2020 | $0.40 Add |
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From  Foreign Correspondent:London and Washington |
1962-1966. Outlines Romeo LeBlanc’s time as a foreign correspondent for Radio-Canada in both London and Washington the reports that he made and stories he covered are outlined, also … | Naomi E. S. Griffiths | 43 | 2011 | $4.30 Add |
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From  From Rebel to Revolutionary |
- | Burnely “Rocky” Jones; James W.St.G. Walker | 23 | 2016 | $2.30 Add |
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From  Giving Too Much AwayFrom: No One to Tell |
In this chapter, former RCMP officer Janet Merlo discusses instances of positive policing during her career and provides examples of officers who made an effort to live up to the … | Janet Merlo | 10 | 2013 | $1.00 Add |
