Biography, Autobiography & Life Writing
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| Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From  Replanning the DowntownFrom: How We Changed Toronto |
1970s. Downtown development and the central area plan | John Sewell | 25 | 2015 | $2.50 Add |
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From  Reprieve for an Innocent ManFrom: To Wawa with Love |
The explanation from his Mom about why his father seemed so different and his acceptance of this altered man. Also mentions their move | Tom Douglas | 6 | 2012 | $0.60 Add |
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From  NEW! Respect |
This chapter explores Scoppa’s relationship with the Rizzuto family and his connections with Montreal’s Italian community. | Eric Thibault; Félix Séguin | 10 | 2022 | $1.00 Add |
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From  Responding |
This chapter concerns caregiver’s responses to their important one’s diagnosis, the impact becoming a full-time caregiver had on their own health and wellness, and the effect this had … | Brenda Wallace-Allen; Diane Tedford-Litle; Jeanette A. Auger | 42 | 2021 | $4.20 Add |
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From  Restoring Family Ties New York, 1984-87From: Holocaust to Resistance |
Holocaust to Resistance, My Journey is a powerful, awe-inspiring memoir from author and activist Suzanne Berliner Weiss. Born to Jewish parents in Paris in 1941, Suzanne was hidden from the Nazis … | Suzanne Berliner Weiss | 7 | 2019 | $0.70 Add |
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From  NEW! Resurgence |
In Chapter Eight Katsi’tsakwas Ellen Gabriel discusses a resurgence of direct action to defend Indigenous land as well as the rise of a solidarity movement called Shut Down Canada, with … | Audra Simpson; Katsi’tsakwas Ellen Gabriel; Pamela Palmater; Sean Carleton | 23 | 2024 | $2.30 Add |
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From  Return of the Radical Ukrainian NationalistsFrom: Family Ties |
This chapter discusses Chrystia Freeland’s Ukrainian identity and her views on Ukrainian independence and culture. | Peter McFarlane | 6 | 2024 | $0.60 Add |
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From Return of the ThunderFrom: Family Ties |
This chapter discusses the experiences of a Jewish Ukrainian family hiding during Nazi occupation. | Peter McFarlane | 7 | 2024 | $0.70 Add |
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From  NEW! Revisiting SakKijâjuk, Tending the Kidlik-Four Generations of Tradition and Innovation on the Labrador CoastCommunity and Sovereighty: Section 3 From: Qummut Qukiria! |
This chapter reflects on the SakKijâjuk: Art and Craft from Nunatsiavut, the first comprehensive nationally touring exhibition on Nunatsiavummiut art and art history in Canada. The chapter … | Heather Igloliorte | 14 | 2022 | $1.40 Add |
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From  NEW! Rez Rocket RomanceTRAILBLAZERS AND CHANGEMAKERS From: Indigenous Toronto |
A first-generation Indian residential school survivor shares a unique modern-day Indigenous love story. | Elaine Bomberry | 6 | 2021 | $0.60 Add |
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From  NEW! Richard CorankapoonA Determined Leader |
The final chapter tells the story of Richard Corankapoon, who led hundreds of others to travel to Sierra Leone from British North America. | Stephen Davidson | 14 | 2020 | $1.40 Add |
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From  Right Here, Right NowFrom: At Home |
Chapter 8 features an interview with Stan Krzyzanowski. This chapter discusses artists who are inspired by the details of day-to-day life and who explore how the place where one lives can create … | Lezli Rubin-Kunda | 9 | 2018 | $0.90 Add |
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From  River of MadnessFrom: Man at the Airport |
This chapter describes the author’s time in jail for overstaying his work visa, the death of his father, and his deportation to Kuala Lumpur. | Hassan Al Kontar | 30 | 2021 | $3.00 Add |
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From NEW! Robert Markle: The Power of the Mark/At the Hinge of Light and DarkTRAILBLAZERS AND CHANGEMAKERS From: Indigenous Toronto |
This chapter explores the story of artist Robert Markle. | Bonnie Devine | 9 | 2021 | $0.90 Add |
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From  RobinFrom: The M Word |
Alison Pick reflects on her pregnancy and miscarriage of her daughter, Robin. | Alison Pick | 15 | 2014 | $1.50 Add |
 Rock Paper Sex, Volume IITrigger Warning |
From working through the pandemic to Black Lives Matter, Rock Paper Sex, Volume II: Trigger Warning is timely, controversial, and provocative. This sequel offers a wide range of stories from the … | Kerri Cull | 240 | 2021 | View |
