Biography, Autobiography & Life Writing

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A Visit in the Shadow of War

A Visit in the Shadow of War

From: The Third Man

In this chapter, Thompson follows the diplomatic responses of Mackenzie King, Neville Chamberlain, and Franklin Roosevelt to Hitler’s expansionism across Europe in 1938 and 1939. 25 $2.50 Add
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A Voice for the Fourth World

A Voice for the Fourth World

1975-1976

From: Brotherhood to Nationhood

Chapter fifteen of George Manuel’s biography covers the years 1975 and 1976 and begins with the third meeting of the World Council of Indigenous Peoples. Manuel developed a sense of … ; 14 $1.40 Add
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Agokwe

Agokwe

From: Any Other Way

Art Zoccole recounts his childhood in an Ojubwe community, before moving to Toronto and helping to establish the Gays and Lesbians of the First Nations in Toronto. 3 $0.30 Add
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A Woman’s Name

A Woman’s Name

From: Hope Is a Woman's Name

In this chapter, Alh’jooj describes her experiences after having to give up schooling to support her family. 12 $1.20 Add
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A Worthwhile Thing to Be Doing

A Worthwhile Thing to Be Doing

From: A Sense of Themselves

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Abbreviations

From: Ghosts in a Photograph

Abbreviation relevant to the text. 1 $0.10 Add
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Abeyance
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Abeyance

From: Eyes Have Seen

In this chapter, Anderson recounts his experiences living in Montreal during the late 1960s under the alias Clifford Gaston, navigating love, familial danger, and radical politics. 8 $0.80 Add
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Aboriginal Title

No Surrender

From: Unsettling Canada

Aboriginal Title, No Surrender follows Manuel through his late youth and early adulthood as he met his wife, began to grow his family, and attended university and later law school. The chapter … 13 $1.30 Add
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Abouee’s Story

Abouee’s Story

From: Hope Is a Woman's Name

In this chapter, Alh’jooj discusses her father, Abouee, as he recounts life within a Bedouin tribe in Laqiya, Palestine, during the British Mandate era or early statehood period. 4 $0.40 Add
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About Contributors

About Contributors

From: Reconciliation in Practice

About Contributors 4 $0.40 Add
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About This Book

About This Book

From: Burnley “Rocky” Jones (Autobiography)

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accent/accent

accent/accent

From: Alfabet/Alphabet

This chapter is a reflection the author’s mother’s Dutch lessons. 4 $0.40 Add
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Acknowledgements

Acknowledgements

From: You Only Live Twice

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Acknowledgements

Acknowledgements

From: Walking Away from Hate

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Acknowledgements

Acknowledgements

From: Reconciliation in Practice

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