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Four Parts, No Waiting:A Social History of American ...
Gage AverillStarting with a discussion of the first craze for Austrian four-part close harmony in the 1830s, Averill traces the popularity of this musical form in minstrel shows, black recreational singing, vaudeville, early recordings, and in the ...
A Day for the Hunter, a Day for the Prey: Popular Music and ...
Gage AverillWith firsthand accounts by musicians, photos, song texts, and ethnographic descriptions, this book explores the profound manifestations of power and song in the day-to-day efforts of ordinary Haitians to rise above political repression.
Making and Selling Culture
PreviewGage Averill (Ph.D., University of Washington, 1989) is associate professor of music and Latin American studies at Wesley an University. He is an associate editor and book review editor of the Yearbook of Traditional Music (ICTM), contributing ...
Four Parts, No Waiting: A Social History of American ...
Gage AverillMy material on Tin Pan Alley is indebted especially to Nicholas Tawa, The Way to Tin Pan Alley: American Popular Song, 1866-1910 (New York: Schirmer Books, 1990); Don B. Wilmeth, Variety Entertainment and Outdoor Amusements: A ...
Rara!: Vodou, Power, and Performance in Haiti and Its Diaspora
Elizabeth McAlister34. Vaksineur Ti-Malis, interview, Leogane, Holy Saturday 1991. 35. Gage Averill , "Thinking Rara: Roots Grafts in Haitian Popular Music" (paper presented at the International Association for the Study of Popular Music, New Orleans, 1990). 36.
How to build a multi-level money machine: the science of ...
Randy GageThe book 17 million network marketers around the world have been waiting for. Industry expert Randy Gage explains exactly how to build a large network marketing organization.
The Day Wall Street Exploded: A Story of America in Its ...
Beverly GageIn The Day Wall Street Exploded, Beverly Gage tells the story of that once infamous but now largely forgotten event.
Service Fatigue Loads Monitoring, Simulation, and Analysis: ...
P. R. AbelkisN. E. Ashbaugh1 and A. F. Grandt, Jr.1 Evaluation of a Crack-Growth Gage for Monitoring Possible Structural Fatigue-Crack Growth REFERENCE: Ashbaugh, N. E. and Grandt, A. F., Jr., "Evaluation of a Crack- Growth Gage for Monitoring ...
Desperate
Daniel PalmerGage Dekker still blames himself for the car accident that claimed the lives of his first wife and young son.
Seeing Mona Naked
Thomas Fox AverillSeeing Mona Naked defines and expands the reader’s vision of contemporary life in the heart of the Great Plains.
The Slow Air of Ewan MacPherson
Thomas Fox AverillThough it’s not quite the motherland, Glasglow, Kansas, makes a fine home for Scotsman Rob MacPherson and his son Ewan.
Ordinary Genius
Thomas Fox AverillA collection of short fiction by an O. Henry Award-winning author explores the transcendent and magical qualities that transform even the most mundane life in Midwestern Kansas, capturing the unique and extraordinary world of a young boy ...
Secrets of the Tsil Café
Thomas Fox Averill"Food is the talisman, the metaphor, and the basic aroma of this voluptuous novel . . . The tale is full of recipes, some on the very edge of bizarre but all bursting with flavor and history."--"Booklist "
Speaking with Authority: The Emergence of the Vocabulary of ...
Michael W. PoslunsThis preoccupationofsenior officials oftheDept.ofthe Secretary ofState and its successorsdoesnot appeartomerit entriesin the leading dictionaries ... It also does notappear in the Gage Canadian Dictionary1998 orthe Ox.Comp.to WorldPolitics.
Siege Of the Heart
Elise CyrWithonelast pityinglookat Isabel, Averill shut thedoor behind her. Isabel remained standing, warily staring down Alexandre. He stared back, his sharp blue gaze trained on her. He appearedeven more formidable inthe flickering candlelight than ...
Rode
Thomas Fox Averill"Based on the American folk ballad 'Tennessee Stud,' this novel by the author of Secrets of the Tsil Cafe is an artistic masterpiece galloping with classic all-American appeal."--Library Journal, starred review
French Art of the Eighteenth Century: The Michael L. ...
Deborah GageThose lectures, presented by top scholars in the field of European art history, are re-presented in this volume"--
Of Bread, Blood and The Hunger Games: Critical Essays on the ...
Preview... Annette Cozzi, Dr. Sara DykinsCallahan, and Dr. Amy Rust. Finally, we would be more than remiss ifwe did not acknowledge a debt beyond gratitude to Sally Gage for her love and encouragement in all ways during this process, and to ...
Politically inspired
Stephen ElliottPresents a collection of short stories inspired by the change in the political landscape after September, 11, 2001, by such authors as Anne Ursu, Keith Knight, Mark Lee, and Brian Gage Von Do.
The Early Baroque Era: From the late 16th century to the 1660s
PreviewHernández was followed in 1625 by Antonio Rodríguez Mata, who had already figured in the cathedral's musical activities for some time. In the same year an English traveller in the New World, the Dominican Thomas Gage, wrote of the ...
Genealogy: A Journal of American Ancestry
More editionsIsabel Averill, from the church in Springfield, Mass. 5. Mary Millard. 6. Sarah Bell. 7. Jane Harper. December 31, 1824: 1. Samuel J. Smith. 2. Samuel Balentine. Dr. George Harroll, misconduct for flourishing a gun and bragging. Witness Anson ...
Head In the Game: A One - Act Play
Carolyn GageThis play was inspired by an interview I saw on the Internet with the author Rachel Moran, a brilliantly eloquent antiprostitution (“abolitionist”) activist who was prostituted for seven years, from age fifteen to twentytwo. Here is the excerpt that ...
Catalog
University of Maine at OronoB.S., Vermont, 1898; M.S., 1903; ScD., 1923; Ph.D., Wisconsin, 1912 Alice Woods Averill, Laboratory Assistant Theodore Thomas Ayers, Assistant Plant Pathologist. B.S., Pennsylvania State College, 1924. John Low Babson, Jr., Assistant in ...
How to Write a Thesis
Rowena MurrayThis book is dedicated to Glennis Tavener Fiona Averill Beth McKay Sheila Hughes Matthew Alexander Marie-Jeanne McNaughton Stella Neil Maura Murphy Akwugo Emejulu Janis McIntyre Annette Coburn Anne Ryan Rosemary Sleith ...
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