Biography, Autobiography & Life Writing

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Appendices

From: Breaking the Word Barrier

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The appendix includes Canada’s Adult Literacy Statistics, a list of Educational Programs in New Brunswick, and a list of Literacy Service Providers Across Canada. ; 10 $1.00 Add
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United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

From: Unsettling Canada

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The United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. ; ; 15 $1.50 Add
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Back in the Game

From: On Account of Darkness

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This chapter is about Indigenous experiences in sports, Indigenous women’s involvement in sports specifically, and gender norms. It discusses how Indigenous women have taken part in the … 15 $1.50 Add
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Chapter 20

A Fund for the Future

From: Fight or Submit

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Characters

From: South End Boy

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1930s and 1940s Halifax. Popular characters in the city 7 $0.70 Add
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Cherries

From: My Mother, My Translator

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Making sense of and solving the mysteries of memories is discussed while chronicling Singh’s battle with suicidal thoughts. 13 $1.30 Add
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Constitution Express

1980

From: Brotherhood to Nationhood

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Chapter eighteen of George Manuel’s biography covers his work on Aboriginal rights in the Constitution in 1980. It covers the Child Caravan in Vancouver to protest the Constitution Act … ; 17 $1.70 Add
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Dalhousie, 1955–58 83

From: A Halifax Boyhood

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Looks at his time at Dalhousie University 1955-58 ; 6 $0.60 Add
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Epilogue

From: Walking Away from Hate

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Euler’s Identity

From: Three Funerals for my Father

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This chapter is told from the author’s perspective. She reminisces on various memories of her family life. 5 $0.50 Add
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Evil and Responsibility

From: On Love and Tyranny

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This chapter highlights the role of responsibility in Arendt’s moral character. 4 $0.40 Add
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Fearing El Sida

From: Between Certain Death and a Possible Future

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In this chapter, Betancourt explores the personalization of AIDS in Columbia, where it was known as El Sida. 11 $1.10 Add
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Gardening, Agroecology and Forming Relationships with the Land

From: Reclaiming the Commons for the Common Good

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Alliances are being formed, facilitating scale-up. New food assembly and distribution hubs are being created for farmers producing on a larger scale but still using more responsible … 10 $1.00 Add
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Holding the Community Close to Fight Racism

Part 4. Getting Your Story Out

From: Women Winning Office

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In Holding the Community Close to Fight Racism Nash explores how to fight racism, Islamophobia, sexism, ableism, transphobia, and other forms of hate through listening to and elevating the voices … 6 $0.60 Add
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How to Fall

From: The M Word

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Carrie Snyder reflects on her four children, her path to motherhood, her children and more. 10 $1.00 Add
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I Wasn’t Crazy after All

From: Rock Paper Sex, Volume II

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This chapter concerns a woman who works as a stripper and helps educate people on the kinds of human trafficking that are associated with forced sex work. 15 $1.50 Add