- Alfred C. Kinsey: A Public/Private Life
Resource Type: Book
- Atlantic Brief Lives
A Biographical Companion to the Arts
Resource Type: Book
Published: 1974
- Bertrand Russell
Resource Type: Book
Published: 1992
A biography of Bertrand Russell.
- Boxcar Bertha: An Autobiography
Resource Type: Book
Published: 1989
Memoirs of a woman who lived as a hobo and anarchist.
- Braverman, Harry (Harry Frankel) - Writings - Index
Resource Type: Article
Writings of Harry Braverman (aka Harry Frankel) (1920-1976).
- Bryant, Louise - Writings - Index
Resource Type: Article
Writings of Louise Bryant (1885-1936).
- Burned Child Seeks the Fire
A Memoir
Resource Type: Book
- By Heart
The Life of Elizabeth Smart
Resource Type: Book
Published: 1991
A biography of the author of By Grand Central Station I Sat Down and Wept.
- Canadian Women's Autobiography in English
An Introductory Guide for Researchers and Teachers
Resource Type: Book
Published: 1991
- Chaplin: The Tramp's Odyssey
Resource Type: Book
Published: 2009
An Everyman who expressed the defiant spirit of freedom, Charlie Chaplin was first lauded and later reviled in the America that made him Hollywood’s richest man. He was a figure of multiple paradoxes. Simon Louvish's new book looks afresh at the "mask behind the man."
- Ciliga, Ante - Writings - Index
Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
Writings of Ante Ciliga (1898-1992).
- Connexions
Volume 11, Number 1 - Spring 1987 - A Digest of Resources and Groups for Social Change
Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
Published: 1987
- Daughter of a Revolutionary
Resource Type: Book
- Dichtung und Wahrheit
Erster Teil
Resource Type: Book
Published: 1973
- Dichtung und Wahrheit
Zweiter Teil
Resource Type: Book
Published: 1969
- Dichtung und Wahrheit
Dritter und VierterTeil
Resource Type: Book
Published: 1968
- Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online
Resource Type: Website
More than 8,500 biographies of Canadians.
- Dorothy Day
Champion of the Poor
Resource Type: Book
Published: 2004
- Elegy for Iris
Resource Type: Book
Published: 1999
In this memori, John Bayley rec-reates his passionate love affair with Iris Murdoch, and describes the mask that has descended over Iris's being with the progression of her Alzheimer's disease.
- Every Secret Thing
My Family, My Country
Resource Type: Book
Published: 1997
- Fame & Fortune Online
Resource Type: Website
Comprehensive listing of awards available to Canadian journalists.
- Firing The Heather
The Life and Times of Nellie McClung
Resource Type: Book
Published: 1993
This is the story of Nellie McClung, Canada's leading figure in the early women's rights movements. She fought for the right for women not just to be recognized as persons but as also to work outside the home and for equal pay.
- The Fontana Biographical Companion to Modern Thought.
Resource Type: Book
Published: 1983
- Forum: Canadian Life and Letters - 1920-1970
Selections from the Canadian Forum
Resource Type: Book
Published: 1972
A selection of articles from fifty years of the Canadian Forum magazine.
- The Game of War
The Life and Death of Guy Debord
Resource Type: Book
Published: 2001
- George Orwell: A Life
Resource Type: Book
Published: 1980
A biography of George Orwell.
- Ginsberg
A Biography
Resource Type: Book
Published: 1990
A biography of Beat poet Allen Ginsberg.
- The Green Trees Beyond
A Memoir
Resource Type: Book
Published: 1994
R.D. Lawrence, a self-taught biologist whose first years of life coincided with the Spanish civil war, and who later became a noted as well as self-taught Canadian biologist.
- Tim Hector
A Caribbean Radical's Story
Resource Type: Book
Published: 2006
An account of the life of Antiguan activist Tim Hector.
- I Will Bear Witness
A Diary of the Nazi Years 1933-1941
Resource Type: Book
Published: 1998
These diaries, written in secrecy, provide a vivid account of everyday life in Hitler's Germany. Although he was baptized a Protestant, Klemperer was still considered a Jew by the regime and saw his freedom slowly taken away.
- Imagine My Joy
A Family History
Resource Type: Book
Published: 2001
The family story of Yitzhak and Gita Pearl Cramer and Shimon Levi and Dobeh Blinick and their descendants, spanning pre-revolutionary Czarist Russia to mid-20th Century North America.
- Jane Jacobs, Urban Visionary
Resource Type: Book
Published: 2006
A biography of Jane Jacobs.
- The Life of Bertrand Russell
Resource Type: Book
Published: 1975
A biography of the political activist, philosopher and mathematician.
- Mao Tse-Tung
Resource Type: Book
Published: 1967
A biography of the leader of the Chinese Revolution, up to 1967.
- Mars
Resource Type: Book
Published: 1979
- Martin Luther
Resource Type: Book
Published: 2004
- Paddling My Own Canoe
The Story of Algonquin Park's First Female Guide
Resource Type: Book
Published: 2003
An account of a life-long relationship with Algonquin Park.
- The Radical Life of Rosa Luxemburg
A graphic novelization of the revolutionary life and legacy of "Red Rosa"
Resource Type: Article
Published: 2015
An excerpt from Red Rosa, a graphic biography of Rosa Luxemburg.
- The Rebel in the House
Resource Type: Book
- Red Rosa
A Graphic Biography of Rosa Luxemburg
Resource Type: Book
Published: 2015
A giant of the political left, Rosa Luxemburg is one of the foremost minds in the canon of revolutionary socialist thought. Red Rosa gives Luxemburg her due as a radical and human being. In this beautifully drawn work of graphic biography, writer and artist Kate Evans has opened up her subject’s intellectual world to a new audience, grounding Luxemburg’s ideas in the realities of an inspirational and deeply affecting life.
- Rupert Lockwood (1908-1997): Journalist, Communist, Intellectual
Resource Type: Article
Published: 2013
This thesis explores aspects of the life, times, and career of Australian journalist Rupert Lockwood (1908-1997). During the Cold War, Lockwood was one of the best known members of the Communist Party of Australia (CPA), variously journalist, commentator, author, editor, orator, pamphleteer, broadcaster.
- Ruth First and Joe Slovo in the War against Apartheid
Resource Type: Article
Published: 2013
Two leading activists of the fight against Apartheid, Ruth First and Joe Slovo, for the first time have received a comprehensive biography.
- Shaping Histories
Resource Type: Article
Published: 2013
During the last few years, a number of researchers have interviewed the authors regarding their politics and practice in relation to 'history'. In reflecting upon their individual 'historiographies', they have put the following together.
- Six Men
Resource Type: Book
Published: 1977
Sketches of Charles Chaplin, H.L. Mencken, Humphrey Bogart, Adlai Stevenson, Bertrand Russell, and Edward VIII.
- Strange Empire
Louis Riel and the Metis People
Resource Type: Book
Published: 1974
- Suchbild
Über Meinen Vater
Resource Type: Book
Published: 1983
- The Tamarisk Tree
My Quest for Liberty and Love
Resource Type: Book
Published: 1975
The autobiography of Dora R5ussell.
- Ted Hughes, The Life of a Poet
Resource Type: Book
Published: 2001
- Walking through the Valley
An Autobiography
Resource Type: Book
Published: 1993
- Wilfred Burchett's Retreat From Moscow
Resource Type: Article
Published: 2013
Between 1965-1968, journalist Rupert Lockwood (1908-1997) was the Moscow-based correspondent for the Communist Party of Australia’s (CPA) newspaper Tribune. A veteran journalist, Lockwood had become a leftist as the result of his front-line experiences covering the Spanish Civil War for the Melbourne Herald. A party member since 1939, his Moscow experiences contributed to him leaving the party in 1969. In these previously unpublished “Notes and Recollections”, drafted in the 1980s, Lockwood recalls his Moscow experiences, and his association with journalist Wilfred Burchett (1911-1983).
- William Morris
From Romantic to Revolutionary
Resource Type: Book
Published: 1977
A biography of the nineteenth-century socialist, designer, artist, and intellectual William Morris.
- The Worst Journey in the World
Antarctica 1910-1913
Resource Type: Book
Published: 1922
Apsley Cherry-Garrard's memoir of his experiences in Antartica, his 'winter journey' across the Ross Ice Shelf to Cape Crozier, and his two southward trips - first in aid to Robert Scott's South Pole expedition, and second in search of that lost party.
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