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Denise Choppin

A graduate of the University of Perugia, she has worked in Italy, Canada, and the US. Fluent in English and Italian, she can read French, Spanish, and comprehend written works in other languages.

Photo of a man in a suite within a garland of maple leaves, above which is the song's title, and beneath which is the name of the composer..

The Toronto Manleys: Morris Manley, Dolly Sterling, and Mildred “Canada’s Greatest Child Vocalist”

A B&W portraitphoto of an older woman in a long, dark dress seated at a table.

Maria do Espirito Santo Ferreira Rezendes (1895–1963)

Hands, stenciled at the Cave of the Hands (Cueva de Las Manos), Santa Cruz, Argentina (ca. 7300 BCE).

The Story Matters

An 1890s family portrait of two older parents with a young boy and girl.

Emalyn Smith Burney: An Endling

The Pathos of Pots and Pans

John Moore Perkins: The History of a Missionary in Liberia

Thomas William Renton (1832/4 -1920): An Early Hamiltonian from Scotland

An engraving depicting women huddled together beneath a blanket.

Sophia Holness: An Intrepid Woman, from a British Workhouse to Canada (1850–1922)

A man and woman pose together in front of 1940s vehicles parked at a house.

Chasing the Sock: A Brief Biography of David A. Black