Biography, Autobiography & Life Writing

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From The Man’s Man From: Imagined Truths View twp	The author further explores his relationship with his grandfather and family history.	Richard Lemm	16	2021	$1.60 Add
NEW! The Mantle of Struggle A Biography of Black Revolutionary Rosie Douglas Between The Lines	Rosie Douglas, former prime minister of Dominica, had a life unlike any other modern politician. After leaving home to study agriculture in Canada, he became a member of the young Conservatives, …	Irving Andre	360	2023	View
From The Marco Polo From: The Wheel of Things View Formac Publishing		Mollie Gillen	8	2015	$0.80 Add
The Matryoshka Memoirs A Story of Ukrainian Forced Labour, The Leica Camera Factory, and Nazi Resistance. ECW Press	Irina Nikifortchuk was 19 years old and a Ukrainian schoolteacher when she was abducted to be a forced laborer in the Leica camera factory in Nazi Germany. Eventually pulled from the camp …	Sasha Colby	252	2023	View
From The Meaning of Community Arts From: A Sense of Themselves View Fernwood Publishing		Carol E. Harris	34	1998	$3.40 Add
From The Meaning of Hope On Suicide From: On Love and Tyranny View House of Anansi Press	In this chapter, Hebelein discusses the suicidal thoughts Arendt experienced during her internment, and the suicide of her friend Walter Benjamin in 1940.	Ann Heberlein	8	2021	$0.80 Add
From The Most Glittering Post From: Churchill and Fisher View James Lorimer and Company	Historian Barry Gough examines Winston Churchill’s early career (1909-1912) as well as his personal life during this period. He focuses on his work at the Home Office, his relationship with …	Barry Gough	26	2017	$2.60 Add
From The National Chief From: Brotherhood to Nationhood View Between The Lines	Chapter nine of George Manuel’s biography details his path to become National Chief and president of the National Indian Brotherhood and the beginning of his term there, including people he …	Doreen Manuel; Peter McFarlane	17	2020	$1.70 Add
From The National Indian Philosophy 1971-1972 From: Brotherhood to Nationhood View Between The Lines	Chapter ten of George Manuel’s biography looks at 1971-1972, when as president of the National Indian Brotherhood, he focused on Indian control of education and rebuilding Indian …	Doreen Manuel; Peter McFarlane	13	2020	$1.30 Add
From NEW! The National Stage From: Alexa! View Goose Lane Editions	Switching her focus to the federal stage, Alexa takes on the challenge of federal leadership. Chronicles her leadership and electoral campaigns, and the personal connections made along the way.	Stephen Kimber	61	2021	$6.10 Add
From The Navy, 1956–58 88 From: A Halifax Boyhood View Formac Publishing	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
From The Net of Fate From: Three Funerals for my Father View twp	This chapter is told from the author’s perspective. She muses on memories of her mother.	Jolie Phuong Hoang	4	2021	$0.40 Add
From NEW! The Next Steps to Take From: Still Hopeful View ECW Press	In Chapter Five Barlow examines alternative approaches to the current framing of global commerce and business, which is dominated by the narratives of neoliberalism and corporate interests. She …	Maude Barlow	54	2022	$5.40 Add
From The Next Thing to God Stuart Hodgson and the Birth of the Modern Arctic From: Umingmak View twp	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
From The Night They Almost Blew Us All to Kingdom Come From: To Wawa with Love View James Lorimer and Company	Talks about having to fill the fuel oil for the stove and a night where it exploded	Tom Douglas	4	2012	$0.40 Add
From NEW! The NishDish Journey TRANSFORMING THE CITY From: Indigenous Toronto View Coach House Books	On Nishdish, a successful catering business in the process of expansion. The chapter discusses food, culture, Indigenous survivance and education, and the development of this business.	Johl Whiteduck Ringuette	11	2021	$1.10 Add