Biography, Autobiography & Life Writing

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Acting Creatively to Solve Problems

Acting Creatively to Solve Problems

From: How We Changed Toronto

1970s. Finding creative ways to assist communities and groups was a large part of the way I saw being a successful mayor. The challenge was to search for positive outcomes using the obvious … 26 $2.60 Add
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Activism in Movements or Electoral Politics, or Both
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Activism in Movements or Electoral Politics, or Both

Part 2. You are Formidable: Your Superpower

From: Women Winning Office

In Activism in Movements or Electoral Politics, or Both Nash discusses the need for progressive politicians in office to bring in social, economic, environmental, and political justice into … 9 $0.90 Add
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Adaptation accomplished?

Adaptation accomplished?

From: Within the Barbed Wire Fence

Discusses the change in his mind to come to terms with his imprisonment ; 5 $0.50 Add
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Adaptation difficulties

Adaptation difficulties

From: Within the Barbed Wire Fence

discusses difficulties he faced in adjusting to Angler, included in it is receiving mail that had been heavily altered so information from home was scarce ; 6 $0.60 Add
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Additional Images and Details
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Additional Images and Details

From: Inside the Montreal Mafia

Additional images and details. ; 16 $1.60 Add
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Admitto Vos ad Gradum

Admitto Vos ad Gradum

From: A Lucky Life

Talks about becoming chancellor of the university (Dalhousie) 6 $0.60 Add
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Adult Education

Adult Education

A Movement at the Grass Roots

From: A Sense of Themselves

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Aesthetic Terms for the Sámi Vocal Genre Juoigan
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Aesthetic Terms for the Sámi Vocal Genre Juoigan

Land and Language: Section 1

From: Qummut Qukiria!

This chapter focuses on the Sámi vocal genre of Juoigan. Discussing Indigenous aesthetics, ceremonial and communal use of singing, learning and passing down of tradition, symbolism and … 9 $0.90 Add
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Affairs of the heart

Affairs of the heart

From: The Wheel of Things

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After Start Checklist
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After Start Checklist

From: This Is Your Captain Speaking

Chapter 3 examines the matter of company procedures. The chapter explores topics including the captain’s duty, the airplanes mechanics, structures, and inner workings. 11 $1.10 Add
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After the Hate

After the Hate

From: Walking Away from Hate

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After the Hungry Days
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After the Hungry Days

From: This Has Always Been a War

In “After the Hungry Days” the author explores money and financial hardship. Discussing their time in a psychiatric ward, mental health, dignity, the interconnection of poverty and … 12 $1.20 Add
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After the Play
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After the Play

From: My Mother, My Translator

Singh’s thoughts of his mother and her unfinished memoir, as well as his attempt to finish her project after watching a play with friends. 1 $0.10 Add
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AFTERWORD

AFTERWORD

From: Within the Barbed Wire Fence

A historical analysis of the life of Takeo Nakano 18 $1.80 Add
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Afterword

Afterword

From: Brotherhood to Nationhood

The Afterword of George Manuel’s biography, written by his granddaughter Kanahus Manuel, writes about her role in carrying the torch of the Indian resistance movement through Idle No More, … 3 $0.30 Add
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Afterword
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Afterword

Andaiye and the Carribean Radical Organizing Tradition

From: The Point is To Change the World

This reading consists of the following essays: Andaiye and the Caribbean Radical Organizing Tradition (Anthony Bogues) ; 6 $0.60 Add