Biography, Autobiography & Life Writing
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From ![]() Managing Dementia:Never a Dull Moment From: Pilgrim Souls |
Looks at the challenges of being a caregiver to someone with dementia, resources that helped him, dealing with hard truths in that those diagnosed will never get better, gives plans strategies … | Jim Lotz | 48 | 2013 | $4.80 Add |
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From ![]() Many MoonsFrom: Gender Failure |
In this chapter, Coyote describes swimming for the first time post-top surgery. | Ivan E. Coyote | 8 | 2014 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() Mapping the TerritoryFrom: At Home |
Chapter 9 features interviews with Victoria Stanton, Sandra Rechico, Gwen MacGregor, Ellen Moffat, Kim Morgan, and Peter Dykhuis. This chapter focuses on finding home in oneself, where art … | Lezli Rubin-Kunda | 18 | 2018 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! MapsFrom: Ghosts in a Photograph |
Maps of Galicia, in context to the historical periods discussed throughout the book. | Myrna Kostash | 2 | 2022 | $0.20 Add |
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From ![]() Marc-André |
Looking for a new coaching experience that would further his career. The ligue Nord-Americaine de hockey and violent hockey, going to cambellton and his work with Marc-André | John Paris Jr.; Robert Ashe | 16 | 2014 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Marie Ellen Voudrach (Peterson), Fort McPhersonFrom: Book of Hope |
This chapter traces Maria Ellen Voudrach’s 2019 breast cancer diagnosis in Inuvik, Northwest Territories, and her subsequent treatment journey. | Agnes R. Pascal | 3 | 2025 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Mariners AllFrom: Eyes Have Seen |
In this chapter, Anderson recounts his experiences evading the American draft during the Vietnam War, and how he forged a Canadian identity in Montreal’s Little Burgundy neighbourhood. | Fred Anderson | 7 | 2025 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Marjorie Beaucage, the RunnerTRANSFORMING THE CITY From: Indigenous Toronto |
A chapter on the life and achievements of Marjorie Beaucage, including excerpts from her unpublished memoir. | Jason Ryle | 8 | 2021 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Mark CarneyFrom: The Prime Ministers |
In this chapter, Stewart chronicles Mark Carney’s rise to Canada’s twenty- fourth prime minister in March 2025, succeeding Justin Trudeau. | J.D.M. Stewart | 4 | 2025 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() Marriage and children: Can we have it all?PART 1: DEVELOPING THE NERVE TO LEAD From: Nerve |
This chapter discusses balancing family life and work as a successful leader. The authors discusses their experience balancing work, life and their partnerships throughout their career. | Indira Samarasekera; Martha Piper | 18 | 2021 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() Marvellous Grounds: QTBIPOC Counter-Archiving against Imperfect ErasuresFrom: Any Other Way |
This essay explores how many queer archives are predominantly white and errase the experiences of queer people of colour. | Alvis Choi; Ghaida Moussa; Jin Haritaworn; Syrus Marcus Ware | 5 | 2017 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Matonabbee and Samuel HearneFrom: Making of Canada |
In this chapter, Koabel examines the partnership between Chipewyan trader Matonabbee and British explorer Samuel Hearne. | Greg Koabel | 15 | 2025 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() Edmonton to VancouverFrom: Beverley McLachlin |
An overview of McLachlin’s university studies and her early career in law. Takes you through her time at the University of Alberta and the University of British Columbia. A brief overview … | Ian Greene; Peter McCormick | 24 | 2019 | $2.40 Add |
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From ![]() The Historical Impact of the McLachlin CourtFrom: Beverley McLachlin |
An assessment of the supreme court’s impact during the years of McLachlin’s leadership. Discusses some of the key decisions the supreme court made during these years. | Ian Greene; Peter McCormick | 35 | 2019 | $3.50 Add |
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From ![]() Medicare as Communist PlotFrom: A Communist for the RCMP |
Dennis Gruending | 7 | 2024 | $0.70 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! MeditationsDecolonial Practices: Section 2 From: Qummut Qukiria! |
This chapter focuses on the healing power of music, particularly for the chapter’s author Nelson Tagoona. Discussing the tradition of Inuit and Inuk throat singing, his art of throatboxing, … | Nelson Tagoona | 10 | 2022 | $1.00 Add |


















