Biography, Autobiography & Life Writing

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Armdale Rotary, 1955 65

From: A Halifax Boyhood

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The progress of construction on the Armdale Rotary 1955 ; 4 $0.40 Add
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Bananagrams

From: The M Word

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Saleema Nawaz reflects on her stepdaughter, their relationship, the experience of knowing each other, and mothering. 13 $1.30 Add
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Beyond Bonne Bay

From: No Place For A Woman

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Down to Sally’s Cove – The New Road Northward – Centennial on the Upper Humber – Chasing the Herrings – Back to Exploits – Among the Scots of the Codroy … 42 $4.20 Add
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Capacity Building #4

Commoning Knowledge and Knowledge Commons

From: Reclaiming the Commons for the Common Good

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The author suggests that learning and knowledge flow from attentive participation, with the senses wide open, and possibly the heart as well. 8 $0.80 Add
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Chapter 15

Ukrainian Beachhead

From: Fight or Submit

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Coda

On the Land

From: Ghosts in a Photograph

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The conclusion reflects on the author’s life since buying her parents farm, writing her books, connecting two both her identities as Ukrainian and as Canadian, settler colonialism, and … 17 $1.70 Add
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Digging Out

Stuart Hodgson and the Birth of the Modern Arctic

From: Umingmak

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Readings in Part Two of this title entitled "Reaching All Northerners" discusses Stuard Hodgson’s first months in the Northwest Territories. Topics discussed include his grand … 9 $0.90 Add
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Diversions

From: South End Boy

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1930s and 1940s Halifax. Simple entertainments and homemade toys? 6 $0.60 Add
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Doing well or doing good

PART 3 LIFE AFTER LEADING: THE NERVE TO REDEFINE YOURSELF

From: Nerve

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The authors discuss finding new activities, positions and roles after stepping down from a leadership role. They discuss their experiences as women going through this transition and provide … ; 24 $2.40 Add
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Downtown Friends: Photos by Pam Gawn

From: Any Other Way

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A collection of photos from the 1970’s 2 $0.20 Add
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Five Women

From: My Mother, My Translator

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Tells the stories of the women in his life, from his great grandmother to his sister. 21 $2.10 Add
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Flirtations in a Snowbank

From: To Wawa with Love

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Talks about his Mother’s conversations being istaken for flirtation and an incident involving a half-native man 3 $0.30 Add
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How to Be a Useful Ally or Co-Resister to Actual People Whom You Support

From: Special Topics in Being a Human

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I Just Woke Up One Morning and I Was a Playwright’

TRAILBLAZERS AND CHANGEMAKERS

From: Indigenous Toronto

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An interview with playwright Drew Hayden Taylor. 10 $1.00 Add
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In Their Own Words

From: A Lucky Life

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Shares some words he has received from his patients 4 $0.40 Add