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Crabgrass Crucible: Suburban Nature and the Rise of ...

Crabgrass Crucible: Suburban Nature and the Rise of ...

Christopher C. Sellers

Although suburb-building created major environmental problems, Christopher Sellers demonstrates that the environmental movement originated within suburbs--not just in response to unchecked urban sprawl.
You Don't Look Like Anyone I Know: A True Story of Family, ...

You Don't Look Like Anyone I Know: A True Story of Family, ...

Heather Sellers

Heather Sellers is face-blind-that is, she has prosopagnosia, a rare neurological condition that prevents her from reliably recognizing people's faces.
Drinking Girls and Their Dresses: Poems

Drinking Girls and Their Dresses: Poems

Heather Sellers

Poetry. Heather Sellers was born in Orlando, FLorida, and received her Ph.D. from FLorida State University in 1992.
Peter Sellers: A Film History

Peter Sellers: A Film History

Michael Seth Starr

This book analyzes each Sellers film from 1951, not least his Oscar-nominated triple-role stint in Dr. Strangelove. He also turned in a brilliant performance as the slyly sinister Clare Quilty in Lolita.
Environment, Health and History

Environment, Health and History

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... the latest includes: A. McIvor and R. Johnston (2005). 'Medical knowledge and the worker: occupational lung diseases in the United Kingdom, c. ... (Cambridge University 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. Press); Christopher C. Sellers 201.
The Oxford Handbook of Environmental History

The Oxford Handbook of Environmental History

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Christopher C. Sellers and Joseph Melling, Dangerous Trade: Histories of Industrial Hazard Across a Globalizing World (Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2011); Soraya Boudia and Nathalie Jas, eds., Toxicants, Health and Regulation ...
Healing Spaces, Modern Architecture, and the Body

Healing Spaces, Modern Architecture, and the Body

Sarah Schrank

... 1820–2000 (New York: Pantheon, 2003); and more recently Christopher C. Sellers' Crabgrass Crucible: Suburban Nature and the Rise of Environmentalism in Twentieth-Century America (Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, ...
Making Seafood Sustainable: American Experiences in Global ...

Making Seafood Sustainable: American Experiences in Global ...

Mansel G. Blackford

See also Philip McMichael, ed., The Global Restructuring ofAgro-Food Systems ( Ithaca, 1994). 13. In 1999, historians Christine Meisner Rosen and Christopher C . Sellers observed, “Business history has never paid much attention to the ...
Engaging the Everyday: Environmental Social Criticism and ...

Engaging the Everyday: Environmental Social Criticism and ...

John M. Meyer

2013): 125–141, doi:10.1080/21550085.2013.801182; Matthew C. Nisbet, “ Communicating Climate Change: Why Frames ... 73; Christopher C. Sellers has recently advanced a reinterpretation of the rise of US environmentalism that places far ...
Health Care in America: A History

Health Care in America: A History

John C. Burnham

4, quotation from 137; Christopher C. Sellers, Crabgrass Crucible: Suburban Nature and the Rise of Environmentalism in TwentiethCentury America (Chapel Hill: Univ. of North Carolina Press, 2012); Adam Rome, “'Give Earth a Chance': The ...
Inventing Pollution: Coal, Smoke, and Culture in Britain ...

Inventing Pollution: Coal, Smoke, and Culture in Britain ...

Peter Thorsheim

Rome, Adam W. “Coming to Terms with Pollution: The Language of Environmental Reform, 1865—1915.” Environmental History 1 (Iuly 1996): 6—28. Rosen, Christine Meisner, and Christopher C. Sellers. “The Nature of the Firm: Towards an ...
Dangerous Trade: Histories of Industrial Hazard across a ...

Dangerous Trade: Histories of Industrial Hazard across a ...

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Histories of Industrial Hazard across a Globalizing World Christopher Sellers, Joseph Melling. 2. v. C. dos santos antao, G. a. pinheiro, and J. t. Wassell, “ asbestosis mortality in the usa: Facts and predictions,” Occupational and Environmental ...
Hazards of the Job: From Industrial Disease to Environmental ...

Hazards of the Job: From Industrial Disease to Environmental ...

Christopher C. Sellers

See “Dead Miners Are Wrong: Experts Say “No Silicosis,” CIO News, December 25, 1937, 8, and Gerald Markowitz and David Rosner, “'The Street of Walking Death': Silicosis, Health, and Labor in the Tri-State Region, 1900–1950,” Journal of ...
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers

The Life and Death of Peter Sellers

Roger Lewis

Dennis ODell, the producer, went into the NFT and said "We're a film crew - can we have lunch here?" - "No, we don't like film crews here. You're nothing but a load of trouble." Terry Southern, Dennis ODell, Ringo Starr, me and Sellers, we ...
Baptized in PCBs: Race, Pollution, and Justice in an ...

Baptized in PCBs: Race, Pollution, and Justice in an ...

Ellen Griffith Spears

... Matthew Klingle, Cliff Kuhn, Suzanne Marshall, Carolyn Merchant, Marie Price, Christopher Sellers, Gary Sprayberry, and Robert Woodrum; attorney Cleo Thomas; physician Henry Kahn; environmental engineers Wendy Pearson and Jack ...
Ubuntu Linux Toolbox: 1000+ Commands for Power Users

Ubuntu Linux Toolbox: 1000+ Commands for Power Users

Christopher Negus

Christopher Negus. As always, I dedicate my work on this book to my Wife, Sheree. — Christopher Negus About the Author Christopher Negus has more than 25 years.
Cambridge University List of Members Up to 31 December 1988

Cambridge University List of Members Up to 31 December 1988

Cambridge University

... Christopher Jamie jn ba68 m a 72 Marshall 'Marshall Christopher John chv ba70 ma74 Marshall 'Marshall Christopher John рем ba72 ma76 Marshall vetmb75 'Marshall Marshall Christopher Lee к ba85 Marshall 'Marshall Christopher Noel ...
The Man Who Created the Middle East: A Story of Empire, ...

The Man Who Created the Middle East: A Story of Empire, ...

Christopher Simon Sykes

Christopher Simon Sykes ... WilliamCollinsBooks.com This eBook first published in Great Britain by William Collins in 2016 Copyright © Christopher Simon Sykes 2016 Christopher Simon Sykes asserts the moral right to be identified as the ...
Behind the Desk with... Matt Christopher: The #1 ...

Behind the Desk with... Matt Christopher: The #1 ...

Dale Christopher

Andbefore hewas even outof high school, Matt Christopher began to wonder if maybe writing stories was something he could do.To beawriter — that became his ultimate dream. Mattknewit wasn't goingtobe easy to makehisdream a reality.
Disce Mori by Christopher Sutton

Disce Mori by Christopher Sutton

Christopher Sutton

Christopher Sutton. LEARN TO DIE. 189 our first affections ascend, and then we follow after. XI. All these riches remain not, help not in time of need; “they take them wings often and fly from us,” and are but straw and stubble, whereupon we  ...
Matt Christopher's Football Jokes and Riddles

Matt Christopher's Football Jokes and Riddles

Matt Christopher

MATT CHRISTOPHER Football Jokes and Riddles What's the hardest thing about being tackled?* Football bloopers, puzzlers, fun facts, and wacky stories— Matt Christopher, the number one sports writer for kids, scores a touchdown with this ...
A Supplement to the Remarks on a Pamphlet [by Christopher ...

A Supplement to the Remarks on a Pamphlet [by Christopher ...

Christopher Robinson

Christopher Robinson, IRELAND [Ireland -1922]. Parliament . . . t . ,[ 5 ] , this Bill in the Manner they did, the House of_ Commons of IreZand had done no more than what they were well intitled to do in Affirmance of their inherent constitutional  ...
The Works and Life of Christopher Marlow: Marlowe's poems, ...

The Works and Life of Christopher Marlow: Marlowe's poems, ...

Christopher Marlowe

Christopher Marlowe Robert Hope Case ... 48 : ' And forsomuch as our mindes are very apte to love and to hate : as in the sightes of combates and games and in all other kinde of contencion one with an other, it is seene that the lookers on ...
Rules of Vengeance

Rules of Vengeance

Christopher Reich

Praise for Christopher Reich: 'Christopher Reich is a superstar writer' Lee Child 'The master of the espionage thriller for the 21st century' Clive Cussler 'He's the equal of such masters of suspense as Ken Follett and Frederick Forsyth' ...
Christopher Smart and Satire: 'Mary Midnight' and the Midwife

Christopher Smart and Satire: 'Mary Midnight' and the Midwife

Min Wild

Christopher Smart, 'Chimaericus Cantabrigiensis' and the Student Use of Personae In 1749 the twenty-seven year old Christopher Smart, after a distinguished but increasingly dissolute ten years at Cambridge and 'remaining very much in ...
The Christopher Lee Filmography: All Theatrical Releases, ...

The Christopher Lee Filmography: All Theatrical Releases, ...

Tom Johnson

Reviewers, though, seemed split: “That British Prince of the Macabre, Christopher Lee, is, of course, Dracula ... extremely well-made” (Kinematograph Weekly); “ Christopher Lee, all cloak, fangs, and red eyes, does what he can” (Sunday ...
The Annotated Letters of Christopher Smart

The Annotated Letters of Christopher Smart

Christopher Smart

Christopher Smart Betty Rizzo, Robert Mahony. (Continued from front flap) As the introduction explains, "Smart always repaid his obligations, either with verse or, after his conversion, with prayer. He believed without reservation in the superior ...

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