Biography, Autobiography & Life Writing
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| Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From  Chapter 17Idle No More From: Fight or Submit |
- | Grand Chief Ronald M. Derrickson | 18 | 2020 | $1.80 Add |
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From  NEW! Cracks |
The chapter recounts Margie and Maryanne’s two-night campout on Sammy’s Beach, youthful summers, stealing the clothes of skinny dippers foreigners, and the judgement-free friendship … | Margaret Macpherson | 10 | 2022 | $1.00 Add |
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From  Donny Bernardo Owes Me a Hershey BarFrom: To Wawa with Love |
Discusses his home being a party place for his parents and their friends. Going to the movies on Saturday and receiving a chocolate bar from one of these people and being convinced it was … | Tom Douglas | 5 | 2012 | $0.50 Add |
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From  NEW! EighteenFrom: Holden After & Before |
- | Tara McGuire | 8 | 2022 | $0.80 Add |
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From  Family Comes First |
Laurie Glenn Norris recounts the story of Myrtle. The chapter discusses her upbringing, foster care, her Indigenous identity, being a mother, family, being illiterate and navigating a city, … | Laurie Glenn Norris | 6 | 2009 | $0.60 Add |
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From  How to Be Yourself |
- | S. Bear Bergman; Saul (Illus.) Freedman-Lawson | 24 | 2021 | $2.40 Add |
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From  NEW! In Patagonia I Dreamed in PunjabiFrom: My Mother, My Translator |
A poem about a bus ride to Ludhiana. | Jaspreet Singh | 1 | 2021 | $0.10 Add |
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From  Lean on Me |
This chapter is an interview with a woman who works as a DJ and bartender at strip clubs. | Kerri Cull | 5 | 2021 | $0.50 Add |
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From  Lightning RodStuart Hodgson and the Birth of the Modern Arctic From: Umingmak |
Readings in Part Three of this title, entitled "Emperor of the North" discuss Hodgson’s growing power and influence in the communities of the Northwest Territories. Topics … | Jake Ootes | 16 | 2020 | $1.60 Add |
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From  Mistress of the ManseFrom: The Wheel of Things |
- | Mollie Gillen | 8 | 2015 | $0.80 Add |
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From  NEW! Never a Day Alike to the OtherFrom: Woman, Watching |
Chapter Eighteen wraps up the story of Louise’s life by reflecting on her accomplishments. The chapter includes the author’s last encounter with Louise, reflections on her legacy, and … | Merilyn Simonds | 28 | 2022 | $2.80 Add |
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From  NEW! Not Your MascotFrom: On Account of Darkness |
This chapter discusses racism and mascots in sports. | Ian Kennedy | 8 | 2022 | $0.80 Add |
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From  Of Sailors and the SeaFrom: No Place For A Woman |
The Newfoundland and Labrador Pilot – Shipwrecked off Green Gardens – Murder at Sea: Or Was It? – Around the Island for 75 Cents – The Skipper on the Baie Verte Run … | Antony Berger | 45 | 2020 | $4.50 Add |
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From  Pier 21 — Detention Quarters, 1954–55 73From: A Halifax Boyhood |
Looks at working at Pier 21 due to landing a job with the Department of Citzenship and Immigration in the catering department right after high school 1954-55 | Malcolm MacLeod; William D. Naftel | 5 | 2014 | $0.50 Add |
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From  Queer and Cripple in the 6ixFrom: Any Other Way |
Andrew Gurza decribes how queer spaces are often inaccessible to those with limited mobility. | Andrew Gurza | 2 | 2017 | $0.20 Add |
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From  NEW! raadsel/riddleFrom: Alfabet/Alphabet |
This chapter concerns Punjabi, the author’s father’s mother tongue. | Sadiqa de Meijer | 6 | 2020 | $0.60 Add |
