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All That Jazz and a Convergence of Political Consciousness
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All That Jazz and a Convergence of Political Consciousness

From: Eyes Have Seen

In this chapter, Anderson recounts his experiences living in Montreal from 1967 to 1968, as grief, poverty, and political upheaval strain his bonds with two friends. 14 $1.40 Add
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Allah Protect All Muslims

Allah Protect All Muslims

From: Hope Is a Woman's Name

In this chapter, Alh’jooj traces the evolving bond between her and her mother, Ummi. 5 $0.50 Add
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Allice Legat, Yellowknife
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Allice Legat, Yellowknife

From: Book of Hope

In this chapter, Allice Legat recounts her 2018 stage 4 lung cancer diagnosis and the immunotherapy years that followed in Yellowknife and Edmonton. 11 $1.10 Add
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Alternatives to the Hollow Society

Alternatives to the Hollow Society

From: Hollow Work, Hollow Society?

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Althea Guiboche, Winnipeg, Métis/Ojibwe/Salteaux

Althea Guiboche, Winnipeg, Métis/Ojibwe/Salteaux

“I had three babies under three years old and I was homeless.”

From: How We Go Home

Althea Guiboche, of Winnipeg, Manitoba, is of Métis/Ojibwe/Salteaux descent. She is a respected community advocate for homeless in the North End of Winnipeg, an experience she understands … 22 $2.20 Add
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An excerpt from the short story "The Poorest Boy in Chicago"
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An excerpt from the short story "The Poorest Boy in Chicago"

From: Blind Persistence

In this chapter, Berman traces the life of his grandfather, Joe, from winning a 1915 contest for "The Poorest Boy in Chicago" to founding Captain Kleenzit, Inc. in 1936. 12 $1.20 Add
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An Experiment in Alternative Living: Washington Avenue

An Experiment in Alternative Living: Washington Avenue

From: Any Other Way

Diana Meridith recalls the experience of livng in a lesbian collective house in downtown Toronto in the 1980s. 3 $0.30 Add
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An Unsurpassed Rabble-Rouser: Chris Bearchell

An Unsurpassed Rabble-Rouser: Chris Bearchell

From: Any Other Way

Gillian Rodgerson recounds how Chris Bearchell became the outspoken face of Canadian lesbians in the 1970’s and ’80s. 3 $0.30 Add
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And the Stars Look Very Different Today

And the Stars Look Very Different Today

From: Any Other Way

Jennifer Coffey describes her experience with the drag scene in Toronto in the 1970’s. 3 $0.30 Add
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Angola: Stillbirth of a Nation
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Angola: Stillbirth of a Nation

From: Bit Player on Big Stages

In this chapter, Turene recounts Angola’s dramatic independence in 1975, following Portugal’s Carnation Revolution of 1974. 13 $1.30 Add
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Anne Waldman Acceptance Speech for a Lifetime Achievement Award: The American Book Awards, Oakland CA. Oct 25, 2015
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Anne Waldman Acceptance Speech for a Lifetime Achievement Award: The American Book Awards, Oakland CA. Oct 25, 2015

From: Blind Persistence

This chapter is Anne Waldman’s 2015 acceptance speech for a Lifetime Achievement Award at The American Book Awards in Oakland, California. 2 $0.20 Add
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Antisemitism and Identity

Antisemitism and Identity

From: Antisemitism

In this chapter, Slayton examines the intersection of Jewish identity and antisemitism across three historical phases—religious, racial, and political. 24 $2.40 Add
Any Other Way

Any Other Way

How Toronto Got Queer

Toronto is home to multiple and thriving queer communities that reflect the dynamism of a global city. Any Other Way is an eclectic and richly illustrated local history that reveals how … ; ; ; 369 View
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Appendix

Appendix

From: The Big Book of Nature Activities

Cards for Song Ensemble and Listen for Your Mate Leaf Adaptation Scavenger Hunt Adpatations to Winter Scavengaer Hunt Adaptations for Reproduction Scavenger Hunt Fungus Scavenger Hunt … ; 13 $1.30 Add
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Appendix
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Appendix

From: Blind Persistence

This appendix documents the American Book Award winners from 1980 to 2024, honouring literary achievement across poetry, fiction, and non-fiction. ; 27 $2.70 Add
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Appendix B: The Bestiary

Appendix B: The Bestiary

From: Coming Back to Life

A Poem by Joanna Macy 4 $0.40 Add