An eye-opening memoir of working-class poverty in the American Midwest.
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Author:Smarsh, Sarah
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Author:Vance, J. D.
Summary:From a former marine and Yale Law School graduate, a powerful account of growing up in a poor Rust Belt town that offers a broader, probing look at the struggles of America's white working cla
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Author:Meacham, Jon
Summary:John Lewis, who at age twenty-five marched in Selma and was beaten on the Edmund Pettus Bridge, is a visionary and a man of faith.
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Author:Jones, Kimberly
Summary:A breakdown of the economic and social injustices facing Black people and other marginalized citizens inspired by political activist Kimberly Jones' viral video, "How Can We Win." &q
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Author:Bregman, Rutger
Summary:From the author of the New York Times bestseller Utopia for Realists, a "bold" (Daniel H.
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Author:Channing Brown, Austin
Summary:From a powerful new voice on racial justice, an eye-opening account of growing up Black, Christian, and female in middle-class white America.
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Author:Criado-Perez, Caroline
Summary:Caroline Criado Perez investigates the shocking root cause of gender inequality and research, diving into women's lives at home, the workplace, the public square, the doctor's office, and
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Author:Simpson, Leanne Betasamosake
Summary:In A Short History of the Blockade, award-winning writer Leanne Betasamosake Simpson uses Michi Saagiig Nishnaabeg stories, storytelling aesthetics, and practices to explore the generative nature o
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Author:Caplan, Ronald
Summary:In a winning new book, Pearleen Oliver: Canada's Black Crusader for Civil Rights brings to life a compassionate and passionate African Nova Scotian, the story of her growth and activism - a bo
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Author:Asal, Houda
Summary:While "Arabs" now attract considerable attention - from media, the state, and sociological studies - their history in Canada remains little known.
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Author:Loring, Philip A.
Summary:Imagine a world where humanity was not destined to cause harm to the natural world, where win-win scenarios-people and nature thriving together-are possible.
Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Social scienceAvailable Formats:
Author:Bartley, Allan
Summary:The Klu Klux Klan's dominant force of hate in America slowly found it's way north of the border, upending Canada's somewhat peaceful existence.
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Author:Davidson, Stephen
Summary:Among the Loyalists who were transported to the shores of New Brunswick by the British after their defeat by revolutionary Americans were several hundred African Americans.
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Author:Lee, Philip
Summary:The Restigouche River flows through the remote border region between the provinces of Quebec and New Brunswick, its magically transparent waters, soaring forest hillsides, and population of Atlanti
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Author:Trethewey, Laura
Summary:An exploration of the earth's last wild frontier, filled with high-stakes stories of people and places facing an uncertain future.
Genre: Social science, Canadian nonfiction, EssaysAvailable Formats: