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A Bastion of Straight Male Privilege: OCA in the 1970's

A Bastion of Straight Male Privilege: OCA in the 1970’s

From: Any Other Way

Richard Fung describes the experience of being a gay student at the Ontario College of Arts in the 1970s. 3 $0.30 Add
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A Fresh Start

A Fresh Start

Black Toronto in the 19th Century

From: The Ward

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A Literary Breakthrough: Glad Day's Origins

A Literary Breakthrough: Glad Day’s Origins

From: Any Other Way

Jerald Moldenhauer recalls his involvement in the gay rights movement in Toronto in the 1970’s 4 $0.40 Add
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A 'Magnificent Dome'

A ‘Magnificent Dome’

The Great University Avenue Synagogue

From: The Ward

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A Whole Other Story

A Whole Other Story

From: Any Other Way

Faith Nolan recalls her experiences as a queer African Canadian woman in Toronto after moving from Nova Scotia with her mother in the 1960’s. 4 $0.40 Add
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A Peddler and His Cart

A Peddler and His Cart

The Ward's Rag Trade

From: The Ward

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Halloween Balls: From Letros to the St. Charles

Halloween Balls: From Letros to the St. Charles

From: Any Other Way

Christine Sismondo tells the story of Toronto’s Halloween drag balls. 3 $0.30 Add
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A Short History of the 'Civic Square' Expropriation

A Short History of the ‘Civic Square’ Expropriation

From: The Ward

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“A Sinister Array of  Characters”
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“A Sinister Array of Characters”

From: Militants, Mobsters and Mavericks

This chapter traces the tangled web of organised crime, union conflicts, and political corruption within Toronto’s construction industry during the late 1960s and early 1970s. 12 $1.20 Add
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“A Trifling Difference of Opinion”
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“A Trifling Difference of Opinion”

PART TWO: A HOUSE TORN ASUNDER

From: From Underground Railroad to Rebel Refuge

Chapter Five  focuses on the lead up to the Civil War in the United States. Topics discussed include William Seward and Abraham Lincoln, changing politics in the United States, the idea of a … 18 $1.80 Add
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Agokwe

Agokwe

From: Any Other Way

Art Zoccole recounts his childhood in an Ojubwe community, before moving to Toronto and helping to establish the Gays and Lesbians of the First Nations in Toronto. 3 $0.30 Add
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Above the Troubled Fray
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Above the Troubled Fray

PART ONE: THE ATTIC

From: From Underground Railroad to Rebel Refuge

Chapter Four  focuses on  abolitionist activities and gatherings in the urban centres of Canada West. Topics discussed include abolitionist John Brown and Harriet Tubman, the … 18 $1.80 Add
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Against All Odds

Against All Odds

The Chinese Laundry

From: The Ward

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Take Me Away to Another World

Take Me Away to Another World

From: Any Other Way

Rebecka Sheffield recalls the role that Ellen Degeneres and Anne Heche played in her life and an encounter she had with Heche after moving to Toronto from Saskatoon. 2 $0.20 Add
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AIDS ACTION NOW! And the Aerosolized Pentamidine Trial

AIDS ACTION NOW! And the Aerosolized Pentamidine Trial

From: Any Other Way

Tim McCaskell recounts his work to get antiparasitic medication approved for treating AIDS sufferers in Toronto. 4 $0.40 Add
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Six Nights in the Albert Lane, 1917

Six Nights in the Albert Lane, 1917

From: Any Other Way

The transcription of police testimony given in court after a series of arrests were made in the Albert Lane in the spring of 1917. 3 $0.30 Add