Biography, Autobiography & Life Writing
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From ![]() The Collective House on Dewson StreetFrom: Any Other Way |
Debbie Douglas tells how a house on Dawson Street became the epicentre for groups of queer black women for decades. | Debbie Douglas | 2 | 2017 | $0.20 Add |
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From ![]() From the Hunger |
Angela Ranson recounts the story of Roger. The chapter discusses his early childhood, struggles with school, his mother, foster care, his foster mother Jean, cadets, the death of his father, and … | Angela Ranson | 8 | 2009 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() From the InsideOne Prisoner's Perspective |
This chapter examines the author’s experiences with AIDS and HIV as an inmate in the Florida Department of Corrections. | Timothy Jones | 9 | 2021 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() From White Paper to Red Paper1969-1970 |
Chapter eight of George Manuel’s biography deals with the Chrétien White Paper in the period of 1969 to 1970 that aims to end the special status of Indians in Canada. Manuel and his … | Doreen Manuel; Peter McFarlane | 14 | 2020 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() FuelFrom: Almost Feral |
Gemma Hickey | 4 | 2019 | $0.40 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! FundraisingPart 3. Beginning Your Campaign From: Women Winning Office |
In Fundraising Nash discusses the costs of running for office at all levels of office. The chapter explores topics including donation rules and rebates, personal financial accountability, live … | Peggy Nash | 7 | 2022 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() Future Leaders of the NorthStuart Hodgson and the Birth of the Modern Arctic From: Umingmak |
Readings in Part Four of this title, entitled "Turf Wars" discuss the challenges and conflicts faced by communities in the Northwest Territories during Stuart Hodgson’s career. … | Jake Ootes | 5 | 2020 | $0.50 Add |
![]() Gang Life10 of the toughest tell their stories |
For the first time, here’s a no-holds-barred inside account of life for criminal gang members in cities and towns across Canada. Mark Totten has slowly gained the confidence of gang members … | 216 | View | ||
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From ![]() Gardening, Agroecology and Forming Relationships with the Land |
Alliances are being formed, facilitating scale-up. New food assembly and distribution hubs are being created for farmers producing on a larger scale but still using more responsible … | Heather Menzies | 10 | 2014 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! gastarbeider/guest labourerFrom: Alfabet/Alphabet |
The author confronts conflicting feelings about the aesthetics of the Dutch language. | Sadiqa de Meijer | 6 | 2020 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() General ReinforcementsFrom: "At the Barricades" |
The approach of the CCLA to the Charter, to the public education it undertook, and to the acceptance of government funds. | Alan Borovoy | 15 | 2014 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() International Ms Leather 2000 Comes to TorontoFrom: Any Other Way |
Hilary Cook and Karleen Pendleton Jiménez recall the agony and ecstacy of attenting an S&M party. | Hilary Cellini Cook; Karleen nez; Pendleton Jimé | 4 | 2017 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() A Literary Breakthrough: Glad Day’s OriginsFrom: Any Other Way |
Jerald Moldenhauer recalls his involvement in the gay rights movement in Toronto in the 1970’s | Jearld Moldenhauer | 4 | 2017 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() A Bastion of Straight Male Privilege: OCA in the 1970’sFrom: Any Other Way |
Richard Fung describes the experience of being a gay student at the Ontario College of Arts in the 1970s. | Richard Fung | 3 | 2017 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() Getting Down to WorkFrom: How We Changed Toronto |
Deals with his first years in office – 1969 – 1972 | John Sewell | 30 | 2015 | $3.00 Add |
![]() NEW! Ghosts in a Photograph |
In Ghosts in a Photograph, award-winning nonfiction writer Myrna Kostash delves into the lives of her grandparents, all of whom moved from Galicia, now present-day Ukraine, to Alberta at the turn … | Myrna Kostash | 304 | 2022 | View |
















