Biography, Autobiography & Life Writing

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Millie Redmond: The Flame
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Millie Redmond: The Flame

HOW WE CARRY THIS PLACE

From: Indigenous Toronto

The story of activist and community-builder Millie Redmond, born on the Walpole Island First Nation in 1917. In 1981, she was chosen as a Woman of Distinction by the YMCA of Toronto for Community … 7 $0.70 Add
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Minister of Fishermen

Minister of Fishermen

From: The Golden Age of Liberalism

1974-1982. LeBlanc is appointed a junior Cabinet minister resposible for fisheries in the department of the environment in 1974, in 1976 a shift in the Cabinet makes him the minister of the … 38 $3.80 Add
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Minister's Wife

Minister’s Wife

From: The Wheel of Things

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Mio/Mio
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Mio/Mio

From: Alfabet/Alphabet

The author recalls a trip to buy bread, and the power of names. 5 $0.50 Add
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Mission
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Mission

From: Tracking the Caribou Queen

This chapter examines Margies relationship with Kallik Makoktok/Kathy Mist, entering highschool at Sir John Franklin, the freedom that came with it, and her regret in the role of Kathy’s … 7 $0.70 Add
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Missionaries, Medics, and Military Men

Missionaries, Medics, and Military Men

From: No Place For A Woman

McCrea in “Fish and Fox Land” – Out From Greenspond with Julian Moreton – James Lumsden: Parson but no Skipper – Dr. “Fitz” of the Albatross – … 31 $3.10 Add
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The Invisible Visibles and CelebrAsian

The Invisible Visibles and CelebrAsian

From: Any Other Way

Vince Ha and Mezrt Daulet discuss the struggle faced by those who are queer and Asian to gain visibility and spaces to call their own. ; 2 $0.20 Add
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Mistress of the Manse

Mistress of the Manse

From: The Wheel of Things

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Modernizing the Party: 2000–2008
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Modernizing the Party: 2000–2008

From: From Layton to Singh

Chapter 1 examines the state of the New Democratic Party (NDP) as it entered into the twenty-first century. The chapter covers topics including a brief history of the NDP, the NDP’s success … 23 $2.30 Add
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Moments Musicaux

Moments Musicaux

From: A Lucky Life

Talks about some of the musical talent he has associated with, particularly his aunt ellen 9 $0.90 Add
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Mommy Wrote a Book of All My Secrets

Mommy Wrote a Book of All My Secrets

From: The M Word

Sarah Yi-Mei Tsiang reflects on Rapunzel’s mother, identity as a mother, motherhood as a study of conflicts, the witch in Rapunzel, and her own feelings on writing about her daughter. 8 $0.80 Add
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Money and Power

Money and Power

From: The Teen Sex Trade

A vivid account of a young black couple’s relationship including incidents of abuse, sexual experiences, their relationship with family, and that the relationship was non-exclusive on his part. 14 $1.40 Add
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Monsters and Marvels

Monsters and Marvels

From: Disfigured

Chapter 8 focuses on the fine line between what is considered monstrous and the marvellous in fairy tales and real life,  exploring topics such as superheros, circus and spectacle, … 18 $1.80 Add
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Montauban

Montauban

From: On Love and Tyranny

This chapter describes Arendt’s flight to Montauban, a small town whose socialist mayor refused to obey the new Vichy regime. There, she searched for information about her husband, until … 5 $0.50 Add
Inside the Montreal Mafia
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Inside the Montreal Mafia

The Confessions of Andrew Scoppa

A groundbreaking, exclusive inside look at the North American Mafia and the Rizzuto family. For the first time in Canadian history, a high-ranking Mafioso agreed to break the code of omertà by … ; 240 View
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Moonlighting

Moonlighting

From: A Lucky Life

Talks about officiating at citizenship ceremonies 4 $0.40 Add