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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From NEW! If Life Is a Bowl of Cherries, Why am I Eating Matzo Ball Soup?The Sauce |
Amy Rosen reflects on matzo ball soup, Jewishness and Judaism, industrial matzo ball making, the authority on matzo, recipes that evoke specific memories, and context. | Amy Rosen | 6 | 2022 | $0.60 Add |
From Life in the City In-BetweenFrom: Subdivided |
A photo-essay of Toronto’s inner and outer suburbs. | Shawn Micallef | 4 | 2016 | $0.40 Add |
From Sex, Scandal, and Punishment in Early TorontoFrom: Any Other Way |
Looking back to pre-confederation Ontario, this section provides accounts of the scandals and political machinations that ensued when prominent gentlemen were found to be consorting with other men. | Ed Jackson; Jarett Henderson | 5 | 2017 | $0.50 Add |
From The Commercial Tenants of Chestnut Street’s FactoriesFrom: The Ward Uncovered |
John Lorinc | 2 | 2018 | $0.20 Add | |
From The Stone YardFrom: The Ward |
Gaetan Heroux | 5 | 2015 | $0.50 Add | |
From Uncle Ben and Aunt Jemima 2.0From: Uncle |
This chapter examines the recent re-branding of commercial caricatures such as Uncle Ben and Aunt Jemima. Now silent trademark characters, they no longer speak in advertisements and are reduced … | Cheryl Thompson | 13 | 2021 | $1.30 Add |
From NEW! Verna Johnston, NokomisHOW WE CARRY THIS PLACE From: Indigenous Toronto |
The story of Verna Johnston (Nokomis), who founded an Indigenous-run boarding house in Toronto and helped to create the Indigenous community that we know today in Toronto. | Mnawaate Gordon-Corbiere | 4 | 2021 | $0.40 Add |
From 2.2 MarkFrom: You Only Live Twice |
Mike shares a reflection of his friend Mark, who despite working at being exceptionally positive and kind, died of suicide when he was 35. Chase reflects back the story of Mark, which is also … | Chase Joynt; Mike Hoolboom | 4 | 2016 | $0.40 Add |
From Alexander Wood: The Invention of a LegendFrom: Any Other Way |
Ed Jackson explores the truth behind the legend of Alexander Wood, a merchant and prominent Torontonian who was embroiled in a sex scandal in the early 1800’s | Ed Jackson | 2 | 2017 | $0.20 Add |
From ConclusionFrom: Subdivided |
The author concludes that since the 1980s Toronto has become a complicated social space and divided city. | J. David Hulchanski | 6 | 2016 | $0.60 Add |
From Corporate FundraisingFrom: Five Good Ideas |
This chapter by Susan McIsaac focuses on how to develop a strong position in the market and get noticed through funding initiatives with continued support. | Susan McIsaac | 5 | 2011 | $0.50 Add |
From NEW! Millie Redmond: The FlameHOW WE CARRY THIS PLACE From: Indigenous Toronto |
The story of activist and community-builder Millie Redmond, born on the Walpole Island First Nation in 1917. In 1981, she was chosen as a Woman of Distinction by the YMCA of Toronto for Community … | Miles Morrisseau | 7 | 2021 | $0.70 Add |
From O.J. Simpson, a Passing UncleFrom: Uncle |
In this chapter, Thompson explores the O.J. Simpson trial, which she calls "a symbolic clash between a ‘real’ Black man on trial for his life and an ‘Uncle Tom’ Black … | Cheryl Thompson | 15 | 2021 | $1.50 Add |
From The History of a Black Canadian ChurchFrom: The Ward Uncovered |
Rosemary Sadlier | 6 | 2018 | $0.60 Add | |
From NEW! What’s in a Name? The Jamaican Patty ControversyThe Sauce |
Cheryl Thompson reflects on her parents ties to their Jamaican roots through food, learning to make Jamaican food, the book Traditional Jamaican Cookery, food history, the Jamaican beef patty, … | Cheryl Thompson | 5 | 2022 | $0.50 Add |
From William JamesToronto's First Photojournalist From: The Ward |
Vincenzo Pietropaolo | 5 | 2015 | $0.50 Add |