English & Literature Studies
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From ![]() InvestedFrom: Gender Failure |
In this chapter, Coyote describes their experience with top surgery, and a CBC radio debate questioning butch identity. | Ivan E. Coyote | 8 | 2014 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() It Seemed Like a Gay Weddig To MeFrom: Any Other Way |
Bob Gallagher recalls his efforts to immigrate to Toronto from the United States. | Bob Gallagher | 3 | 2017 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! It’s Just DifferentFrom: The Trauma Beat |
In this chapter, Cherry discusses mass shootings in the media. She examines the damage caused by interviewing survivors on the scene and the danger created by publicizing the identity of the … | Tamara Cherry | 20 | 2023 | $2.00 Add |
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From ![]() I’ve got to throw out the bones nowFrom: Gang Life |
Dillon, aged thirty-three and a Latino father of two, tells his story in Chapter Six. Along with five friends, he founded a gang in high school. A few years later he was asked to patch over and … | Mark Totten | 18 | 2014 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! James Balwdin and The "Black-Italian Nexus"From: Blind Persistence |
In this chapter, Carnevale examines how James Baldwin’s novel Another Country portrays the complicated bond between African Americans and Italian Americans in 1950s New York. | Nancy C. Carnevale | 7 | 2025 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() James Favel, Winnipeg, Peguis First Nation“You’re a stakeholder because you’ve got to walk these streets every day.” From: How We Go Home |
James Favel, of Winnipeg, Manitoba, is of the Peguis First Nation. He describes his childhood in Winnipeg and his reaching out to his father as teenager, and reconnecting with his culture. He … | Sara Sinclair | 19 | 2020 | $1.90 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! James (Jim) Lynn, DettahFrom: Book of Hope |
In this chapter, Pascal presents the personal narrative of James (Jim) Lynn, an eighty-five-year-old chaplain in Dettah, near Yellowknife, in the Northwest Territories. His story centres on an … | Agnes R. Pascal | 2 | 2025 | $0.20 Add |
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From ![]() Jasilyn Charger, Cheyenne River Sioux“My son’s buried by the river. . . . I vowed to him that he’s going to be safe, that no oil was going to touch him.” From: How We Go Home |
Jasilyn Charger of the Cheyenne River Sioux, shares her story of her childhood with her family and moving in and out of foster homes and mental health facilities. She then became involved in the … | Sara Sinclair | 22 | 2020 | $2.20 Add |
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From ![]() Jesus don’t work for anyoneFrom: Gang Life |
tells the story of thirty-three-year-old Terrence, a mixed race “independent enforcer” who found the Lord just in time for a parole hearing. Terrence has a rather large ego and he … | Mark Totten | 16 | 2014 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() Jews as WanderersFrom: Antisemitism |
In this chapter, Slayton traces the history of Jewish displacement, from the expulsion of Spanish Jews in the fifteenth century to the mass emigration of German Jews between 1933 and 1941. | Philip Slayton | 9 | 2023 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() Jim Egan, Gay WarriorFrom: Any Other Way |
Donald McLeod tells the story of Jim Egan, Toronto’s first publicly gay activist. | Donald W. McLeod | 4 | 2017 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Joy Harjo: Two excerpts from Catching the Light, Yale University PressFrom: Blind Persistence |
In this chapter, Harjo explores the power of words and the loss of oral tradition among Indigenous peoples. | Joy Harjo | 2 | 2025 | $0.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Justin Desmangles introduces the 2024 American Book Award CeremonyFrom: Blind Persistence |
This chapter is Justin Desmangles’ 2024 American Book Award Ceremony introduction as chairman of the Before Columbus Foundation. | Justin Desmangles | 3 | 2025 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() Kevin BombardoFrom: The Whole Animal |
129 | Corinna Chong | 17 | 2023 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() Key Nature Concepts for Children to Learn |
A quick look at nature concepts: Why do we have seasons? Climate change. Evolution. | Drew Monkman; Jacob Rodenburg | 18 | 2016 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() Kids in KindergartenFrom: The Whole Animal |
129 | Corinna Chong | 10 | 2023 | $1.00 Add |













