Square John : : A True Story / / Marlene Webber, Tony McGilvary.
'Breaking the law was a reflex in me. It wasn't something I thought about doing or not doing. It was something I simply did. Give me an opportunity -- when I was away from the carnivals -- and I wouldn't know how not to break the law.' A compulsive con turned compulsive crusader...
Saved in:
| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999 |
|---|---|
| VerfasserIn: | |
| Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2019] ©1988 |
| Year of Publication: | 2019 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Heritage
|
| Online Access: | |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (208 p.) |
| Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
| LEADER | 03794nam a22007215i 4500 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | 9781487584795 | ||
| 003 | DE-B1597 | ||
| 005 | 20210830012106.0 | ||
| 006 | m|||||o||d|||||||| | ||
| 007 | cr || |||||||| | ||
| 008 | 210830t20191988onc fo d z eng d | ||
| 020 | |a 9781487584795 | ||
| 024 | 7 | |a 10.3138/9781487584795 |2 doi | |
| 035 | |a (DE-B1597)528056 | ||
| 035 | |a (OCoLC)1121053546 | ||
| 040 | |a DE-B1597 |b eng |c DE-B1597 |e rda | ||
| 041 | 0 | |a eng | |
| 044 | |a onc |c CA-ON | ||
| 050 | 4 | |a HV6248.M34 |b .W433 2018 | |
| 072 | 7 | |a BIO024000 |2 bisacsh | |
| 082 | 0 | 4 | |a 364.10924 |2 19 |
| 100 | 1 | |a Webber, Marlene, |e author. |4 aut |4 http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Square John : |b A True Story / |c Marlene Webber, Tony McGilvary. |
| 264 | 1 | |a Toronto : |b University of Toronto Press, |c [2019] | |
| 264 | 4 | |c ©1988 | |
| 300 | |a 1 online resource (208 p.) | ||
| 336 | |a text |b txt |2 rdacontent | ||
| 337 | |a computer |b c |2 rdamedia | ||
| 338 | |a online resource |b cr |2 rdacarrier | ||
| 347 | |a text file |b PDF |2 rda | ||
| 490 | 0 | |a Heritage | |
| 505 | 0 | 0 | |t Frontmatter -- |t Contents -- |t Acknowledgments -- |t Preface -- |t Prologue -- |t 1. Beginnings: Rejection, Guilt, and Gangs -- |t 2. Alfred: Training School for Crime -- |t 3. Detention Barracks: You're in the Army Now -- |t 4. Life on the Carnival Circuit -- |t 5. Beachcombing in Vancouver -- |t 6. Doing Crime, Doing Time -- |t 7. Incorrigible Crook: Bordeaux and St Vincent de Paul -- |t 8. From Burwash Prison to Bootlegging, Brothels, and Boosting -- |t 9. Seven-Year Sentence on a Fifteen-Year Instalment Plan -- |t 10. A Fugitive Hiding with Gypsies -- |t 11. Freedom Is a Score: Deciding To Go Straight -- |t 12. HELP: Finding Jobs for Ex-offenders -- |t 13. A Critical Partnership: HELP Meets Frontier College -- |t 14. A Strong Legacy: Tony Leaves HELP -- |t Epilogue |
| 506 | 0 | |a restricted access |u http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec |f online access with authorization |2 star | |
| 520 | |a 'Breaking the law was a reflex in me. It wasn't something I thought about doing or not doing. It was something I simply did. Give me an opportunity -- when I was away from the carnivals -- and I wouldn't know how not to break the law.' A compulsive con turned compulsive crusader against crime. Tony McGilvary emerged from 22 years behind bars to turn his own life around and help other ex-cons get jobs, get straight, and stay off the street. | ||
| 538 | |a Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. | ||
| 546 | |a In English. | ||
| 588 | 0 | |a Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 30. Aug 2021) | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Criminals |x Rehabilitation |z Canada. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Ex-convicts |z Canada |v Biography. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Recidivists |z Canada |v Biography. | |
| 650 | 7 | |a BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Criminals & Outlaws. |2 bisacsh | |
| 700 | 1 | |a McGilvary, Tony, |e author. |4 aut |4 http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut | |
| 773 | 0 | 8 | |i Title is part of eBook package: |d De Gruyter |t University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999 |z 9783110490947 |
| 856 | 4 | 0 | |u https://doi.org/10.3138/9781487584795 |
| 856 | 4 | 0 | |u https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781487584795 |
| 856 | 4 | 2 | |3 Cover |u https://www.degruyter.com/cover/covers/9781487584795.jpg |
| 912 | |a 978-3-11-049094-7 University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999 |c 1933 |d 1999 | ||
| 912 | |a EBA_BACKALL | ||
| 912 | |a EBA_EBACKALL | ||
| 912 | |a EBA_EBKALL | ||
| 912 | |a EBA_EEBKALL | ||
| 912 | |a EBA_ESSHALL | ||
| 912 | |a EBA_ESTMALL | ||
| 912 | |a EBA_PPALL | ||
| 912 | |a EBA_SSHALL | ||
| 912 | |a EBA_STMALL | ||
| 912 | |a GBV-deGruyter-alles | ||
| 912 | |a PDA11SSHE | ||
| 912 | |a PDA12STME | ||
| 912 | |a PDA13ENGE | ||
| 912 | |a PDA17SSHEE | ||
| 912 | |a PDA18STMEE | ||
| 912 | |a PDA5EBK | ||