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Michael Patrick MacDonald grew up in "the best place in the world"--the Old Colony projects of South Boston--where 85% of the residents collect welfare in an area with the highest concentration of impoverished whites in the U.S. In All Souls, MacDonald takes us deep into the secret heart of...
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Release Date
January 10, 2007
Darlene L'Archeveque, a Francophone Canadian, was born in Montreal, Quebec during 'The Quiet Revolution' of the 1960's. In 1973, three years after the FLQ crisis, she was uprooted at the age of seven by her Anglophone mother and moved, along with her brother, to Calgary, Alberta. Stripped...
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Kurt Cobain loved music, and it did not take long for him to realize all he wanted to do in life was play and write songs. When he and his band, Nirvana, became part of the Seattle music scene, more and more people were able to listen to and...
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The United States may be closer than ever to getting its first woman president. Yet even as women's status in society has risen, many still are not comfortable with the idea of a woman behind the desk in the Oval Office. Hillary Clinton knows she is fighting that gender...
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Despite Edgar Allan Poe's career as a poet and short-story writer, he constantly battled poverty and alcoholism. His famous poem "The Raven" brought him acclaim during his life, but his legacy as the father of detective and horror stories would not come until after his mysterious death. Author Jeff...
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