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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From NEW! Sun Spot From: Tracking the Caribou Queen View NeWest Press	The chapter explores Margie’s memories of new mukluks, the 1956 Meteor station wagon, and a child’s fear of the unknown.	Margaret Macpherson	13	2022	$1.30 Add
From Sun Yat-sen’s Unfinished Dream From: The Legacy of Tiananmen Square View Goose Lane Editions	This chapter begins with the story of Sun Yat-sen, the first president of the Republic of China. The chapter goes on to provide a historical account of the overthrow of the Qing dynasty and the …	Michael Cormier	20	2013	$2.00 Add
From Sunday at the Cesspool Gil Courtemanche From: Rwanda and the New Scramble for Africa View Baraka Books	In Chapter 11, Philpot critiques Gil Courtemanche’s novel Sunday at the Pool in Kigali, in which Courtemanche describes himself as “an eye-witness report,” even though he was …	Robin Philpot	9	2013	$0.90 Add
From NEW! Supporters From: Zionism Decoded in 101 Quotes View Baraka Books	In this chapter, Rabkin examines how nations and religious groups have supported Zionism and the State of Israel.	Yakov Rabkin	8	2026	$0.80 Add
From Suppressing Dissent From: A Communist for the RCMP View Between The Lines		Dennis Gruending	14	2024	$1.40 Add
From Supressing a Worldwide Movement of Liberty, Equality and the Unity of Humankind From: Patriots, Traitors and Empires View Baraka Books	Chapter seven, Suppressing a Worldwide Movement for Liberty, Equality, and the Unity of Humankind focuses on the ideology of the communist movements growing in number across the colonial world, …	Stephen Gowans	9	2018	$0.90 Add
From Surviving My Cousin From: Between Certain Death and a Possible Future View Arsenal Pulp Press	In this essay, the author writes about his childhood relationship with his close cousin Dee, who was also gay, and Dee’s death of AIDS-related penumonia in 1998. He posits that Dee’s …	Bryan M. Holdman	15	2021	$1.50 Add
From Survivors Stories Innocent From: The Hope that Remains View Véhicule Press	Innocent recounts his story of the genocide which began when he was nine years old, during which he lost five siblings and his parents. Afterward, he stayed with his remaining family members, who …	Christine Magill	13	2019	$1.30 Add
From Survivors Stories Bertin From: The Hope that Remains View Collection: Witnesses to Global Conflict: Canadian Authors' Accounts Véhicule Press	Bertin was an adult during the genocide, and so remembers it very clearly. In 1990, when the RFP arrived in Rwanda, Bertin was arrested and jailed because of his job in hydroelectricity, …	Christine Magill	25	2019	$2.50 Add
From Survivors Stories Ruth From: The Hope that Remains View Véhicule Press	Ruth was a young adult during the genocide, and lost many members of her family. Afterward she was traumatized, but eventually found her way to healing and forgiveness through her relationship …	Christine Magill	13	2019	$1.30 Add
From Survivors Stories Marie From: The Hope that Remains View Collection: Witnesses to Global Conflict: Canadian Authors' Accounts Véhicule Press	Marie was thirteen during the genocide and was saved along with her sister by Hutu women they knew. She explains finding her remaining family, recovering from her injuries and eventually making a …	Christine Magill	12	2019	$1.20 Add
From Survivors Stories CoCo From: The Hope that Remains View Véhicule Press	CoCo describes how when she was eleven, she managed to flee to the Congo during the genocide, and returned later to Rwanda with most of her family surviving. She later befriended an American …	Christine Magill	13	2019	$1.30 Add
From Survivors Stories Annick From: The Hope that Remains View Véhicule Press	Annick was twelve during the genocide. She was separated from her family, who were eventually killed except for a much older brother. She eventually was taken in by an abusive Hutu family before …	Christine Magill	26	2019	$2.60 Add
From Survivors Stories Beatrice From: The Hope that Remains View Collection: Witnesses to Global Conflict: Canadian Authors' Accounts Véhicule Press	Beatrice describes her childhood in Rwanda before the genocide, during which she was a young adult. She had left Rwanda for Burundi before and during the main part of the genocide, which had …	Christine Magill	14	2019	$1.40 Add
From Survivors Stories Clement From: The Hope that Remains View Véhicule Press	Clement was a child when the genocide happened. His house was burned down, and he fled for many months with his sister. He eventually was reunited with most of his family. Eventually, he decided …	Christine Magill	13	2019	$1.30 Add
From Survivors Stories Rose From: The Hope that Remains View Véhicule Press	Rose was eighteen and attended a boarding school during the genocide. She was taken hostage, during which time things happened that she cannot speak about. She finished school in Rwanda but she …	Christine Magill	16	2019	$1.60 Add