Biography, Autobiography & Life Writing
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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 | ||
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From ![]() Losing the LightFrom: No One to Tell |
In this chapter, former RCMP officer Janet Merlo recounts her continued abuse, even on stress leave. New leadership at the RCMP motivated her to bring her situation to light. This chapter also … | Janet Merlo | 11 | 2013 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() LossPART 3: LIFE AFTER LEADING: THE NERVE TO REDEFINE YOURSELF From: Nerve |
The authors reflect on their transitions out of significant leadership roles. Specifically, the authors talk about how they handled these changes and the emotions they experienced during the … | Indira Samarasekera; Martha Piper | 12 | 2021 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() LossesFrom: A Lucky Life |
Family members he has lost | Richard B. Goldbloom | 19 | 2013 | $1.90 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Louis St. LaurentFrom: The Prime Ministers |
In this chapter, Stewart examines the tenure of Louis St. Laurent, Canada’s twelfth prime minister, who served from 1948 to 1957. | J.D.M. Stewart | 17 | 2025 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() Love and SexFrom: The Teen Sex Trade |
A young black Nova Scotian describes her early teen years and the first sexual experiences she had as resulted from being in the foster care system. Clearly describes her experience of … | Jade M. Brooks | 23 | 2017 | $2.30 Add |
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From ![]() Love/Cream/HeatFrom: The Whole Animal |
129 | Corinna Chong | 18 | 2023 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() Love, Hope and WorkFrom: Hope Is a Woman's Name |
In this chapter, Alh’jooj follows a Bedouin family’s 2009–2011 retreat at the Dead Sea, where thirteen siblings gathered to honour their parents’ decades of devotion. | Amal Elsana Alh'jooj | 6 | 2024 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() Love JailPart 2: Statues of Lions From: This is My Real Name |
Chapter 5 follows Brunet’s time back at the Royal. Topics discussed include her relationship with Luke, her relationship with Jace turning violent, masculinity, mental health, and addiction. | Cid V Brunet | 12 | 2021 | $1.20 Add |


















