Biography, Autobiography & Life Writing
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| Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From  AppendicesFrom: Fight or Submit |
- | Grand Chief Ronald M. Derrickson | 30 | 2020 | $3.00 Add |
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From  NEW! Community |
This chapter reflects on Margie’s relationship with Lawrence in her final days living in the north, their weekends together, finding community with his family, and the effects of having … | Margaret Macpherson | 14 | 2022 | $1.40 Add |
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From  NEW! Dealing with Negative VoicesPart 4. Getting Your Story Out From: Women Winning Office |
In Dealing with Negative Voices Nash explores criticism in politics. In the chapter Nash discusses how to handle criticism, overcoming internalized criticism and imposter syndrome, how to handle … | Peggy Nash | 7 | 2022 | $0.70 Add |
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From  Demands of DutyFrom: The Wheel of Things |
- | Mollie Gillen | 12 | 2015 | $1.20 Add |
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From  European Express1981-1982 |
Chapter nineteen of George Manuel’s biography covers the last years of his leadership life, 1981-1982, and the aftermath of the Constitution Express, which continued on to Europe. During … | Doreen Manuel; Peter McFarlane | 11 | 2020 | $1.10 Add |
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From  NEW! HomecomingsFrom: On Account of Darkness |
This chapter reiterates the depth of scars left behind by colonialism and the residential school system on Indigenous communities, scars left behind by Japanese Canadian internment and … | Ian Kennedy | 10 | 2022 | $1.00 Add |
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From  NEW! Kapapamahchakwew: Wandering Spirit School and the Vision of NimkiiquayHOW WE CARRY THIS PLACE From: Indigenous Toronto |
A chapter on the impact and activism of Elder Pauline Shirt (Nimkiiquay), a Plains Cree Elder originally from Saddle Lake, Alberta, Red-Tail Hawk Clan, and member of the Three Fires Society … | Kerry Potts | 10 | 2021 | $1.00 Add |
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From  Looking for Gaëtan |
This chapter explores the historicization of the AIDS epidemic, and discusses some myths about Gaëtan Dugas, the so-called "Patient Zero." | Ryan Conrad | 9 | 2021 | $0.90 Add |
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From  On Love and FidelityFrom: On Love and Tyranny |
This chapter examines Arendt’s The Human Condition and various philosophical ideas on the nature of love. | Ann Heberlein | 11 | 2021 | $1.10 Add |
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From  Royal VisitStuart 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 | 9 | 2020 | $0.90 Add |
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From  NEW! SulphurFrom: My Mother, My Translator |
Singh’s decision to visit Banff, and the reaction that visit provoked. | Jaspreet Singh | 2 | 2021 | $0.20 Add |
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From  The Buck Stops Here Virginia and 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 | 10 | 2019 | $1.00 Add |
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From  The Harder They FallFrom: To Wawa with Love |
Talks about getting into a fight because he was defending his younger brother and outlines his father’s opinions on fighting with honour | Tom Douglas | 7 | 2012 | $0.70 Add |
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From  The Land of the West |
This chapter is told from the author’s perspective. She describes her arrival in Canada. | Jolie Phuong Hoang | 10 | 2021 | $1.00 Add |
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From  The Navy, 1956–58 88From: A Halifax Boyhood |
Looks at his time in the Navy and the decision for the path his life would take afterwards. 1956-58 | Malcolm MacLeod; William D. Naftel | 4 | 2014 | $0.40 Add |
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From  The World’s Largest Lesbian Hockey LeagueFrom: Any Other Way |
Margaret Webb describes how the Women’s Hockey Club of Toronto gave lesbians from disparate backgrounds a space of their own to connect and compete. | Margaret Webb | 4 | 2017 | $0.40 Add |
