Biography, Autobiography & Life Writing
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From ![]() NEW! “Like a load of pigs”: The Story of Alcide GallantChapter Seven From: Bombs and Barbed Wire |
Chapter Seven focuses on the story of Alcide Gallant, from Abrams Village, Prince Edward Island, describing his time Perth Regiment of the 11th Canadian Infantry Brigade of 5th Canadian Armoured … | Ronald Cormier | 11 | 2022 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Like an ImmigrantCommunity and Sovereighty: Section 3 From: Qummut Qukiria! |
This chapter reflects on Greenland, in its current state from pre-colonization to self-rule. | Julie Edel Hardenberg | 4 | 2022 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Like the White Wings of AngelsFrom: Woman, Watching |
Chapter Seven focuses on the connections Louise had been making during the Second World War while Len was away. The chapter explores Louise’s relationship with Murray and Doris Speirs, her … | Merilyn Simonds | 23 | 2022 | $2.30 Add |
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From ![]() Limit SituationsFrom: On Love and Tyranny |
In this chapter, the author delves further into Arendt’s infatuation with Heidegger. | Ann Heberlein | 6 | 2021 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Line of DefenceSide by Side for Mother Earth From: Unsettling Canada |
Line of Defence focuses on Indigenous peoples’ role in acting as environmentalist across the world, as the children and the defenders of the land. The chapter explores activism against the … | Arthur Manuel | 16 | 2021 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() Little WindmillPart 3: The Circuit From: This is My Real Name |
Chapter 7 begins with Brunet’s time at Club Goldmine. Topics discussed include the hiring process, travels to Sudbury, VIP, and more. | Cid V Brunet | 44 | 2021 | $4.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Living for the Land |
In Chapter Nine Katsi’tsakwas Ellen Gabriel speaks about the role that optimistic thought about the future plays in the work of building a better world. | Audra Simpson; Katsi’tsakwas Ellen Gabriel; Pamela Palmater; Sean Carleton | 14 | 2024 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Living with a DisabilityFrom: Making a Home |
Powley reflects on what it is like to live with a disability. She discusses the need for group homes, ableism, accessible accommodation, and her own personal experiences living in Nova Scotia as … | Jen Powley | 32 | 2023 | $3.20 Add |
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From ![]() Local Agitator to Provincial Leader1955-1960 |
The fourth chapter of George Manuel’s biography details his journey from a person who recognized an important opportunity for defiance of government control of First Nations peoples and … | Doreen Manuel; Peter McFarlane | 14 | 2020 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Local Strategy, SWOT, and Target VotersPart 3. Beginning Your Campaign From: Women Winning Office |
In Local Strategy, SWOT, and Target Voters Nash examines different strategies to win. Topics discussed include inspiring, organizing, mobilizing, and the Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and … | Peggy Nash | 7 | 2022 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() Locating and Re-locatingFrom: At Home |
Chapter 1 focuses on author and artist Lezli Rubin-Kunda, who speaks on her own experiences with belonging, her art, and her sense of home as both a Canadian and Israeli. | Lezli Rubin-Kunda | 13 | 2018 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() LomondFrom: No Place For A Woman |
No Place for a Woman? – A Cjamce Meeting, a New Idea – My Killdevil Days | Antony Berger | 18 | 2020 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() Looking for Gaëtan |
This chapter explores the historicization of the AIDS epidemic, and discusses some myths about Gaëtan Dugas, the so-called "Patient Zero." | Ryan Conrad | 9 | 2021 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() Looking for LoveFrom: Walking Away from Hate |
Jeanette Manning; Lauren Manning | 8 | 2021 | $0.80 Add | |
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From ![]() Losing Me |
This chapter explores how caregivers lose some of themselves through the loss of their loved ones to dementia. | Brenda Wallace-Allen; Diane Tedford-Litle; Jeanette A. Auger | 4 | 2021 | $0.40 Add |
![]() Losing me, While Losing YouCaregivers Share Their Experiences of Supporting Friends and Family with Dementia |
Losing Me, While Losing You is a long-needed resource to those providing care for people living with dementia — and for those providing care to the caregivers. In this book, caregivers … | 224 | View |


















