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The stories of these men are tales of courage, determination and honesty, often in the face of racism and adversity.

Six girls just out of high school live together during the summer of 1943 on a farm as part of the Farm Services - doing the work of the men who are off fighting the war in Europe.

A family’s story of the Holocaust lies buried in the soil of a graveyard in Prague, in the old neighborhoods of Montréal, in the serenity of a small New Jersey town, and in the memory of Jana – a w

Lacey Little Bird loves spending time with Kahasi, an elder on her reserve who is like a grandmother to her.

Over the last 50 years, the struggles to achieve equity in sport have become central to the feminist mission.

A lawyer in Victorian London tries to understand the nature of the strange relationship between his physician friend and the cruel and violent man he seems to protect.

Presents biographical sketches highlighting the contributions of women to the field of medicine.

Can we do something about pornography without using censorship? Yes, says award-winning journalist and activist Susan G. Cole.

Based on real events and real characters!

For much of her adult life, Darlene believed she wouldn't make a good mother: "Besides, I couldn't admit to anyone that I didn't know how to do mother things.

This biography of the inventor James Watt covers his early years, successes and failures, and legacy.

In the spring of 2000, Fumiko Ishioka, the curator of a small Holocaust education centre for children in Tokyo, received a special shipment of artifacts from the Auschwitz museum.

Using personal accounts from star players, interviews with sport insiders and striking photographs, On the Edge provides a dramatic look into the business and politics of women's hockey.

It's a dangerous time for thirteen-year-old Clara and her family.

eens talking to teens in a powerful book where formerly violent young people speak out to their peers.