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" Waking Nanabijou : "
Jim Poling.
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BL
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988490
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b742860
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| Main Entry
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Poling, Jim,Sr.
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Waking Nanabijou : : uncovering a secret past /\ Jim Poling.
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Toronto [Ont.] :: Dundurn,, 2007.
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1 online resource
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| ISBN
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1459714415
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: 1554883733
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: 9781459714410
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: 9781554883738
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1550027573
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9781550027570
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| Contents
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Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Book One: Water -- Book Two: Trials -- Book Three: Journalism -- Book Four: Nanabijou awakened -- Index.
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| Abstract
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A woman from Northern Ontario is buried; her earthly papers reveal a mystery. Veteran Canadian journalist Jim Poling took on the most important assignment of his career: Just who was his mother? Why did she take a lifelong secret to her grave?In his search for clues throughout his childhood years in Northern Ontario, the author goes to Chapleau, the railway town where the people he believed were his ancestors played out their roles in building the railway. It ends in the Prairie village of Innisfree, Alberta, home to Joe LaRose, convicted horse thief and father of a girl destined for trouble. A.
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Poling, Jim, (Jim R.)
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Poling, Jim, (Jim R.)
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Journalists-- Canada, Biography.
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Mothers and sons-- Canada, Biography.
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Journalistes-- Canada, Biographies.
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Mères et fils-- Canada, Biographies.
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BIOGRAPHY AUTOBIOGRAPHY-- General.
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HISTORY-- General.
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Journalists.
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Mothers and sons.
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Chapleau (Ont.), Biography.
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Chapleau (Ont.), Biographies.
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Canada.
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| Dewey Classification
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070.92
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PN4913.P65
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