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Coal in our Veins : A Personal Journey / by Thomas, Erin Ann

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Red stars personality and the Soviet popular song, 1955-1991 / by MacFadyen, David, 1964-

Table of Contents: “…The Soviet popular song after Stalin -- Lyric or civic: personality and theatricality -- Why sing estrada? Philosophical contexts of the genre -- Edita Pekha: gentle voice of the thaw -- Iosif Kobzon and the civic response -- Irina Ponarovskaia and Sofiia Rotaru : in and out of Russia -- Lev Leshchenko and Valerii Leont'ev: two nightingales -- Alla Pugacheva: redefinine estrada -- Alla Pugacheva: redefining personality.…”
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George Rochberg, American Composer : Personal Trauma and Artistic Creativity / by Wlodarski, Amy Lynn

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Self-Made Woman : A Memoir / by DuBois, Denise Chanterelle

Subjects: “…BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Personal Memoirs. bisacsh 177191…”
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Canadians behind enemy lines, 1939-1945 by MacLaren, Roy

Subjects: “…World War, 1939-1945 Personal narratives, Canadian.…”
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Detroit to Fort Sackville, 1778-1779 : The Journal of Normand MacLeod / by MacLeod, Normand, approximately 1731-1796

“…Northwest, Old History Revolution, 1775-1783 Personal narratives. 154996…”
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Lieutenant Owen William Steele of the Newfoundland Regiment diary and letters / by Steele, Owen William

Subjects: “…World War, 1914-1918 Personal narratives, Newfoundland.…”
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Brandeis on Democracy / by Brandeis, Louis Dembitz, 1856-1941

“…Personal correspondence. fast (OCoLC)fst01919948 150984…”
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What Drowns the Flowers in Your Mouth : A Memoir of Brotherhood / by González, Rigoberto

Subjects: “…BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Personal Memoirs. bisacsh 177191…”
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The Universe behind Barbed Wire : Memoirs of a Ukrainian Soviet Dissident / by Marynovych, Myroslav, 1949-

Subjects: “…BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Personal Memoirs bisacsh 172676…”
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Canada's voice the public life of John Wendell Holmes / by Chapnick, Adam, 1976-

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Harry Bertoia, Sculptor by Kompass Nelson, June

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Illustrations; Preface; Life and Personality; Experiments and Techniques; Large Scale Commissions; Investigations; Concepts and Critiques; Illustrations; Appendix I. …”
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Louis Agassiz as a Teacher : Illustrative Extracts on His Method of Instruction / by Cooper, Lane, 1875-1959

Table of Contents: “…Introductory Note -- Agassiz at Neuchâtel -- Agassiz at Harvard -- How Agassiz taught Professor Shaler -- How Agassiz taught Professor Verrill -- How Agassiz taught Professor Scudder -- The Death of Agassiz -- His Personality -- Obiter Dicta by Agassiz -- Passages for Comparison with the Method of Agassiz.…”
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Envisioning Sociology : Victor Branford, Patrick Geddes, and the Quest for Social Reconstruction / by Scott, John, 1949-

Table of Contents: “…Victorian and Edwardian Sociology -- Geddes, Branford, and Gurney: Personal Partnerships -- Organizing an Intellectual Vision -- Environment, Region, and Social Reconstruction -- Planning the Built Environment: Civics and Conservative Surgery -- Socialization, Citizenship, and the University Militant -- Cooperation, Finance, and Capitalism -- Financiers, the Credit System, and the Third Alternative -- Failure of a Sociological Project.…”
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Visser 't Hooft, 1900-1985 : Living for the Unity of the Church / by Zeilstra, Jurjen

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The Tree Trunk Can Be My Pillow : The Biography of an Outstanding Japanese Canadian / by Kagetsu, Tadashi Jack, 1931-2006

Table of Contents: “…The hard life of a first born -- Getting started in a new land -- Early logging ventures -- A large-scale logging operation -- Life in a logging camp -- An unwanted partnership -- Personal life -- Maintaining Japanese traditions -- Education is a top priority -- A man of faith in action -- The Canadian Japanese Association -- Other activities in the community -- Participation in memorable events -- The Vimy pilgrimage and Berlin Olympics -- A great honour is savoured -- Pearl Harbor and its aftermath -- Our lives are changed forever -- Meager compensation for liquidated assets -- Starting a new life in the East -- The elder statesman is still active -- Life's sunset.…”
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Aural History / by Ashtor, Gila

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Eva and Otto : Resistance, Refugees, and Love in the Time of Hitler / by Pfister, Thomas L., 1948-, Pfister, Peter J., 1948-, Pfister, Katherine D., 1946-

Table of Contents: “…Separated Again -- Otto's OSS Mission; Wartime Correspondence -- War Drags on; Reports on Nazi Atrocities; Another Personal Loss -- Questions about the Future as Allies Battle in Europe -- Part VIII. …”
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Passing Performances : Queer Readings of Leading Players in American Theater History /

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The Pox Lover : An Activist's Decade in New York and Paris / by D'Adesky, Anne-Christine

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