Memoir
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From  1988 Election, Free Trade, and the LeadershipFrom: Lloyd Axelworthy |
In this chapter, Axworthy discusses the 1988 Canadian election, a proposed free-trade agreement with the United States, and the 1990 Liberal leadership race that brought Jean Chrétien to power. | Lloyd Axelworthy | 12 | 2024 | $1.20 Add |
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From  A Blind Date Brings a Miracle New York, 1957From: 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 | 9 | 2019 | $0.90 Add |
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From  NEW! A Dream DeferredFrom: Eyes Have Seen |
In this chapter, Anderson recounts his experiences returning home to Hattiesburg, Mississippi, before re-entering Canada and settling there. | Fred Anderson | 24 | 2025 | $2.40 Add |
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From A Feud Causes Chaos New York, 1958From: 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 | 7 | 2019 | $0.70 Add |
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From  A Free Woman has Nothing to FearFrom: Hope Is a Woman's Name |
In this chapter, Alh’jooj centres on Jidatee, her grandmother whose wisdom embodied the Arabic principle that a free woman has nothing to fear. | Amal Elsana Alh'jooj | 5 | 2024 | $0.50 Add |
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From A New Beginning Los Angeles, 1958-59From: 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 | 11 | 2019 | $1.10 Add |
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From  A New NormalFrom: The Accidental Caregiver |
In this chapter, Fraser follows a Nova Scotia family’s experience with primary progressive multiple sclerosis, beginning with the father’s diagnosis in 1980. | Kimberly Fraser | 11 | 2022 | $1.10 Add |
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From A Socialist Print Shop New York, 1965-72From: 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 A Tent, a Saj and a DonkeyFrom: Hope Is a Woman's Name |
In this chapter, Alh’jooj traces Ummi’s struggle against her mother-in-law, Jidatee, in the Bedouin village of Tel Arad. | Amal Elsana Alh'jooj | 4 | 2024 | $0.40 Add |
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From  NEW! A Thwarted AssassinationFrom: Bit Player on Big Stages |
In this chapter, Turene discusses how, n 1973, during a Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting in Ottawa, a plot by Ugandan dictator Idi Amin to assassinate acting Foreign Minister Paul Etiang … | Roger Turene | 6 | 2025 | $0.60 Add |
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From A Woman After AllFrom: Hope Is a Woman's Name |
In this chapter, Alh’jooj describes her experiences in the Bedouin village of Laqiya, Naqab, during the 1980s, as Israeli authorities escalate repression and the community protests the … | Amal Elsana Alh'jooj | 8 | 2024 | $0.80 Add |
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From A Woman’s NameFrom: Hope Is a Woman's Name |
In this chapter, Alh’jooj describes her experiences after having to give up schooling to support her family. | Amal Elsana Alh'jooj | 12 | 2024 | $1.20 Add |
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From A Wrenching Decision Los Angeles, 1961From: 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 | 3 | 2019 | $0.30 Add |
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From NEW! AbeyanceFrom: 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. | Fred Anderson | 8 | 2025 | $0.80 Add |
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From  NEW! “Absolutely thunderstruck”From: The Coutts Diaries |
In this chapter, Graham examines the constitutional and energy negotiations of mid-June 1980, when Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau’s government balanced federal authority against provincial … | Ron Graham | 6 | 2025 | $0.60 Add |
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From AcknowledgementsFrom: 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 | 1 | 2019 | $0.10 Add |
