Biography, Autobiography & Life Writing
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From  NEW! The National StageFrom: Alexa! |
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 |
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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 Net of Fate |
This chapter is told from the author’s perspective. She muses on memories of her mother. | Jolie Phuong Hoang | 4 | 2021 | $0.40 Add |
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From  The Newspaper WarsFrom: Chrystia |
From Chrystia: From Peace River to Parliament Hill | Catherine Tsalikis | 14 | 2024 | $1.40 Add |
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From  NEW! The Next Steps to TakeFrom: Still Hopeful |
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 |
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From  The Next Thing to GodStuart 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  The Night They Almost Blew Us All to Kingdom ComeFrom: To Wawa with Love |
Talks about having to fill the fuel oil for the stove and a night where it exploded | Tom Douglas | 4 | 2012 | $0.40 Add |
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From  NEW! The NishDish JourneyTRANSFORMING THE CITY From: Indigenous Toronto |
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 |
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From  The Noble WarriorFrom: Imagined Truths |
The author talks more about his family history and muses on the example of his "warrior father," exploring military history and nationalism. He recounts the process of his conscientious … | Richard Lemm | 30 | 2021 | $3.00 Add |
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From  The Noose TightensFrom: On Love and Tyranny |
In this chapter, Heberlein describes the situation in Germany as the Nazis took power. Arendt was separated from her husband when he fled Germany, and also had to confront the growing … | Ann Heberlein | 7 | 2021 | $0.70 Add |
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From  The Northwest ArmFrom: South End Boy |
1930s and 1940s Halifax. The northwest arm | Jim Bennet | 7 | 2015 | $0.70 Add |
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From The Nuclear FamilyFrom: Imagined Truths |
The author explores more of his family’s history, his early life, and his relationship with his grandparents. | Richard Lemm | 28 | 2021 | $2.80 Add |
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From The Oil Lamp |
This chapter is told from the author’s father’s perspective. He and his wife discuss the future and critique the communist government. | Jolie Phuong Hoang | 3 | 2021 | $0.30 Add |
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From  The Olive FarmFrom: Man at the Airport |
In the opening chapter, Al Kontar reflects on the Syrian Civil War and his childhood on an olive farm in Sweida. | Hassan Al Kontar | 7 | 2021 | $0.70 Add |
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From  NEW! "A Devil in His Own Home Town"From: Len & Cub |
This chapter follows the period after WW1 and Len & Cub’s return to Havelock. They eventually grew apart and took different paths. | Dusty Green; Meredith J. Batt | 22 | 2022 | $2.20 Add |
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From  NEW! The Parking LotFrom: The Trauma Beat |
In this chapter, Cherry reflects on the concept of moral injury,the lack of emotional training and support for crime reporters, and how her life has been impacted by years of exposure to violence … | Tamara Cherry | 16 | 2023 | $1.60 Add |
