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The Rending of Virginia: A History

The Rending of Virginia: A History

Granville Davisson Hall

... Appalachia and the Civil War. Durwood Dunn Tennessee Wesleyan College Introduction No state lost more than the Commonwealth of Virginia FOR EWORD ix Durwood Dunn.
Appalachia Inside Out: Conflict and change

Appalachia Inside Out: Conflict and change

Robert J. Higgs

Full blast, Nashville filled the holler and saved her all the drudgery of song. Durwood Dunn Historian Durwood Dunn is chairman of the Department of History and Political Science at Tennessee Wesleyan College, Athens, Tennessee. Born in l ...
The Civil War in Southern Appalachian Methodism

The Civil War in Southern Appalachian Methodism

Durwood Dunn

This work examines the split within the Methodist Church that occurred with mounting tensions over the slavery question and the rise of the Confederacy.
The Paradox of Preservation: Wilderness and Working ...

The Paradox of Preservation: Wilderness and Working ...

Laura Alice Watt

The legislation, passed in 1928, was called the Public Park Condemnation Act. 63. Durwood Dunn identifies the primary motive of promoters to be profit and national prestige; one prominent spokesman, Colonel Chapman, even went so far as ...
Appalachians All: East Tennesseans and the Elusive History ...

Appalachians All: East Tennesseans and the Elusive History ...

Mark T. Banker

1870–1930, and part II of this book), its antebellum history still awaits a chronicler comparable to Durwood Dunn. In the absence of an in-depth scholarly analysis ( and, to be fair, of the types of primary resources that make such possible), ...
Mountain Rebels: East Tennessee Confederates and the Civil ...

Mountain Rebels: East Tennessee Confederates and the Civil ...

W. Todd Groce

Historians Durwood Dunn, John Inscoe, R. B. Rosenburg, Bill Harris, Ken Noe, and Tracy McKenzie offered insightful suggestions and comments that contributed more than they could ever know. As a Civil War historian venturing into the field ...
Race, War, and Remembrance in the Appalachian South

Race, War, and Remembrance in the Appalachian South

John Inscoe

Durwood Dunn, Cades Cove: The Life and Death ofa Southern Appalachian Community, 1818–1937 (Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 1988), 124– 25. On opposition to East Tennessee abolitionists, see Chase C. Mooney, Slavery in ...
The Galax Gatherers: The Gospel Among the Highlanders

The Galax Gatherers: The Gospel Among the Highlanders

Edward Owings Guerrant

FOREWORD Durwood Dunn Deborah Vansau McCauley argues persuasively in her 1995 Appalachian Mountain Religion: A History that Appalachian religion is an invisible gap in both American religious history and Appalachian studies ...
The Appalachian Frontier: America's First Surge Westward

The Appalachian Frontier: America's First Surge Westward

John Anthony Caruso

Caruso's narrative of Daniel Boone, an American and Appalachian hero, illustrates in an exemplary fashion this dual role of folk narrative in both defining and shaping the contextual limits of Appalachia's history. Durwood Dunn Tennessee ...
Cades Cove: Life Death Southern Appalachian Community

Cades Cove: Life Death Southern Appalachian Community

Durwood Dunn

"Settlement and Early History of the Coves of Blount County, Tennessee," East Tennessee Historical Society's Publications, No. 24 (1952), 44-67. Burt, lesse. " East Tennessee, Lincoln, and Sherman," East Tennessee Historical Society's ...
The Wild Life of Our Bodies: Predators, Parasites, and ...

The Wild Life of Our Bodies: Predators, Parasites, and ...

Dr. Rob Dunn

Through the stories of visionaries, Dunn argues that we can create a richer nature, one in which we choose to surround ourselves with species that benefit us, not just those that, despite us, survive.
The Wild Life of Our Bodies: Predators, Parasites, and ...

The Wild Life of Our Bodies: Predators, Parasites, and ...

Dr. Rob Dunn

Through the stories of visionaries, Dunn argues that we can create a richer nature, one in which we choose to surround ourselves with species that benefit us, not just those that, despite us, survive.
Political Obligation in Its Historical Context: Essays in ...

Political Obligation in Its Historical Context: Essays in ...

John Dunn

Mr Dunn addresses the central questions of political philosophy from an unusually broad variety of perspectives.
Supporting Children with Motor Co-ordination Difficulties

Supporting Children with Motor Co-ordination Difficulties

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... Skill Starters for Motor Development' by Marsha Dunn Klein (Communication Skill Builders 1982) 'Pro-Dressing Skills' by Marsha Dunn Klein (Winslow Press 1983) 'Pre-Scissor Skills' by Marsha Dunn Klein (Winslow Press 1987) ' Assessing ...
Modern Revolutions: An Introduction to the Analysis of a ...

Modern Revolutions: An Introduction to the Analysis of a ...

John Dunn

In examining eight major revolutions of the twentieth century, John Dunn helps readers to remedy this state of affairs by thinking for themselves.
The Dead Sea Scrolls and Pauline Literature

The Dead Sea Scrolls and Pauline Literature

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JamesD. G. Dunn James D. G. Dunn is the last interpreter of Paul to whom we draw atten- tion. Perhaps more than those whose readings of Paul are already de - scribed, he has attempted to bring Jewish tradition into direct conversa- tion with  ...
The Adventures of Ibn Battuta: A Muslim Traveler of the ...

The Adventures of Ibn Battuta: A Muslim Traveler of the ...

Ross E. Dunn

Ross Dunn here recounts the great traveler's remarkable career, interpreting it within the cultural and social context of Islamic society and giving the reader both a biography of an extraordinary personality and a study of the hemispheric ...
The Man Who Touched His Own Heart: True Tales of Science, ...

The Man Who Touched His Own Heart: True Tales of Science, ...

Rob Dunn

Rob Dunn's fascinating history of our hearts brings us deep inside the science, history, and stories of the four chambers we depend on most.
The History of Political Theory and Other Essays

The History of Political Theory and Other Essays

John Dunn

In this collection of recent essays (several appearing in English for the first time), John Dunn brings his penetrating insight to a wide range of political issues.
Sentinel: A Spycatcher Novel

Sentinel: A Spycatcher Novel

Matthew Dunn

Written by a real-life James Bond, SENTINEL is the brand new espionage thriller in Matthew Dunn's gripping Spycatcher series.
Zeal Without Knowledge: The Concept of Zeal in Romans 10, ...

Zeal Without Knowledge: The Concept of Zeal in Romans 10, ...

Dane C. Ortlund

The New Testament scholar who has dealt with Pauline zeal in the most sustained way is James d. G. dunn. as will become clear throughout the course of this study, others have addressed Paul's references to zeal; yet dunn returns to Pauline ...
The Bulletin of the North Carolina Department of Agriculture

The Bulletin of the North Carolina Department of Agriculture

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Bulletin of the New York Public Library

Bulletin of the New York Public Library

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VYK (Colbert) Dunn, Andrew Hunter. Andrew Hunter Dunn, fifth bishop of Quebec; a memoir, by Percival Jolliffe, with foreword by the Right Rev. James Macarthur... London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1919. xvi, 200 p . illus. 8°.
BPL News Bulletin

BPL News Bulletin

Brooklyn Public Library

By Louis Howland. 1920. BD736H A new volume in Scribner's “Figures from American History” series. Author is Editor of the Indianapolis News. DUNN, ANDREw . HUNTER. Andrew Hunter Dunn, fifth Bishop of Quebec. By Percival Jolliffe.
Crossing the Trinity

Crossing the Trinity

Matthew Dunn

"Crossing the Trinity," by author Matthew Dunn, is the story of a supernatural journey through the eyes of a young man named Michael, who experienced the sudden loss of his parents.
Advanced Financial Reporting and Analysis

Advanced Financial Reporting and Analysis

John Dunn

This new text is intended as a companion volume to the existing Wiley title Financial Reporting and Analysis by John Dunn, published in Jan 2010.
Command and Control of Fires and Emergencies

Command and Control of Fires and Emergencies

Vincent Dunn

As a veteran FDNY firefighter and commander in Midtown Manhattan, Deputy Chief Vincent Dunn has led the call against all manner of fires and emergencies. This book crystallizes his decades of command experience.
The Papers of William Penn, Volume 3: 1685-1700

The Papers of William Penn, Volume 3: 1685-1700

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1685-1700 Richard S. Dunn, Mary Maples Dunn, Marianne S. Wokeck, Joy Wiltenburg, Alison Duncan Hirsch, Craig W. Horle. J. Howard Pew Freedom Trust , the Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends, Adolph G.
The Political Thought of John Locke: An Historical Account ...

The Political Thought of John Locke: An Historical Account ...

John Dunn

John Dunn restores Locke's ideas to their exact context, and so stresses the historical question of what Locke in the Two Treatises of Government was intending to claim.
The Oral Gospel Tradition

The Oral Gospel Tradition

James D.G. Dunn

James Dunn is one of the major voices urging that more consideration needs to be given to the oral use and transmission of the Jesus tradition as a major factor in giving the Synoptic tradition its enduring character.

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