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A Tea Reader: Living One cup at a Time

A Tea Reader: Living One cup at a Time

Katrina Munichiello

... Peace” by Kirsten Kristensen, copyright ©2010 Kirsten Kristensen. “A Cup of Comfort” by Dorothy Ziemann, copyright © 2010 Dorothy Ziemann. “Immersion” by Virgina Wright, copyright © 2010 Virginia Wright. “AValuable Momentof Life: Tea ...
A Storm Called Katrina

A Storm Called Katrina

Myron Uhlberg

A moving story of the effects of Hurricane Katrina on the people of New Orleans, as seen through the eyes of a ten-year-old boy.
Childhood and Child Labour in Industrial England: Diversity ...

Childhood and Child Labour in Industrial England: Diversity ...

Katrina Honeyman

Diversity and Agency, 1750–1914 Katrina Honeyman, Senior Lecturer in Economic and Social History Katrina Honeyman Nigel Goose. First published 2013 by Ashgate Publishing Published 2016 by Routledge 2 Park Square, Milton Park, ...
Child Workers in England, 1780–1820: Parish Apprentices and ...

Child Workers in England, 1780–1820: Parish Apprentices and ...

Katrina Honeyman

Parish Apprentices and the Making of the Early Industrial Labour Force Katrina Honeyman, Senior Lecturer in Economic and Social History Katrina Honeyman. Published 2016 by Routledge 2 Park Square, Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ...
Civic Engagement in the Wake of Katrina

Civic Engagement in the Wake of Katrina

Amy Koritz

This collection of essays documents the ways in which educational institutions and the arts community responded to the devastation wrought by Hurricane Katrina.
Stormy Weather: Katrina and the Politics of Disposability

Stormy Weather: Katrina and the Politics of Disposability

Henry A. Giroux

Uses the handling of the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina to examine the strengthening of antidemocratic forces and their threat to freedoms in the United States.
Explorations in Applied Geography

Explorations in Applied Geography

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11 Katrina Devastation A Comparative Analysis with Future Plans Ashok K. Dutt and Meera Chatterjee The coastlines of Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama in the USA have been catastrophically damaged by the hurricane Katrina.
Displaced: Life in the Katrina Diaspora

Displaced: Life in the Katrina Diaspora

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The contributors to Displaced have been following the lives of Katrina evacuees since 2005. In this illuminating book, they offer the first comprehensive analysis of the experiences of the displaced.
Catastrophe in the Making: The Engineering of Katrina and ...

Catastrophe in the Making: The Engineering of Katrina and ...

William R. Freudenburg

That’s the provocative theory of Catastrophe in the Making, the first book to recognize Hurricane Katrina not as a “perfect storm,” but a tragedy of our own making—and one that could become commonplace.
Rethinking Disaster Recovery: A Hurricane Katrina Retrospective

Rethinking Disaster Recovery: A Hurricane Katrina Retrospective

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In Displaced: Life in the Katrina Diaspora, edited by Lynn Weber and Lori Peek, 79–103. Austin: University of Texas Press. Weber, Lynn, and Lori Peek, eds. 2012. Displaced: Voices from the Katrina Diaspora. Austin: University of Texas Press.
Katrina's Imprint: Race and Vulnerability in America

Katrina's Imprint: Race and Vulnerability in America

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Priscilla Dass-Brailsford described the height of cultural insensitivity in the aftermath of Katrina in which emergency responders were told, “'Ignore the dead. . . . We want the living.' The comment struck Dass-Brailsford as deeply insensitive to ...
Displaced: Life in the Katrina Diaspora

Displaced: Life in the Katrina Diaspora

Lynn Weber

Manuel Pastor, Robert D. Bullard, James K. Boyce, Alice Fothergill, Rachel Morello-Frosch, and Beverly Wright, In the Wake of the Storm: Environment, Disaster, and Race after Katrina (New York: Russell Sage Foundation, 2006). 8. United ...
Art and Identity at the Water's Edge

Art and Identity at the Water's Edge

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Anna Hartnell Introduction: Framing Katrina The breaches in the New Orleans levees in the late summer of 2005 left 80 per cent of the city submerged beneath water. In thus unsettling our ability to locate the water's edge, Hurricane Katrina ...
Narrating the Storm: Sociological Stories of Hurricane Katrina

Narrating the Storm: Sociological Stories of Hurricane Katrina

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Sociological Stories of Hurricane Katrina Danielle A. Hidalgo, Kristen Barber. Narrating the Storm: Sociological Stories of Hurricane Katrina, Edited by Danielle A. Hidalgo and Kristen Barber This book first published 2007 by Cambridge ...
Before, During, After: Louisiana Photographers' Visual ...

Before, During, After: Louisiana Photographers' Visual ...

John Biguenet

The book emphasizes not only the effect of Hurricane Katrina, but also the way individuals are influenced by their environments, particularly in times of upheaval.
K.O.'d at Banzai Pipeline

K.O.'d at Banzai Pipeline

Victoria Heckman

Honolulu Police officer Katrina Ogden, K.O., has faced many dangers: drug dealers, murderers, robbers, burglars, but she faces her greatest challenge yet.
Children of Katrina

Children of Katrina

Alice Fothergill

In this book, they focus intimately on seven children between the ages of three and eighteen, selected because they exemplify the varied experiences of the larger group.
Children of Katrina

Children of Katrina

Alice Fothergill

In this book, they focus intimately on seven children between the ages of three and eighteen, selected because they exemplify the varied experiences of the larger group.
Buddy

Buddy

M.H. Herlong

Buddy turns out to be the dog Li'l T's always wished for--until Hurricane Katrina comes to New Orleans and he must leave Buddy behind.
Blackheart: A Transformational Adventure

Blackheart: A Transformational Adventure

Dawn Clark

As random bombings rock America, elite rogue operative John Clark enlists unlikely help: the psi abilities of Dr. Katrina Walker.
Childhood and Child Labour in Industrial England: Diversity ...

Childhood and Child Labour in Industrial England: Diversity ...

Katrina Honeyman

The purpose of this collection is to bring together representative examples of the most recent work that is taking an understanding of children and childhood in new directions.
The Wild Wisdom of Weeds: 13 Essential Plants for Human Survival

The Wild Wisdom of Weeds: 13 Essential Plants for Human Survival

Katrina Blair

Whether readers are based at home or traveling, this book aims to empower individuals to maintain a state of optimal health with minimal cost and effort.
Women, Gender and Industrialisation in England, 1700-1870

Women, Gender and Industrialisation in England, 1700-1870

Katrina Honeyman

Women have played an important role in the labour force for hundreds of years, yet it is often assumed that their work was less valuable than the tasks performed by men.
Fault Lines: Views across Haiti’s Divide

Fault Lines: Views across Haiti’s Divide

Beverly Bell

Woven through the text are comparisons to the crisis and cultural resistance in Bell's home city of New Orleans, when the levees broke in the wake of Hurricane Katrina.
Technology and Enterprise: Isaac Holden and the ...

Technology and Enterprise: Isaac Holden and the ...

Katrina Honeyman

This book examines Isaac Holden's achievements both as an inventor and as a specialist woolcomber in France during the second half of the nineteenth century.
Tamed by the Dom [Guilty Pleasures 3]

Tamed by the Dom [Guilty Pleasures 3]

Jan Bowles

[Siren Everlasting Classic: Erotic Cowboy Romance, BDSM, sex toys] When Katrina Masters returns to Fairfax, Texas, after seventeen years away, she finds things have changed.
K.O.'d in Honolulu

K.O.'d in Honolulu

Victoria Heckman

Mystery novel K.O.'d in Honolulu stars brassy Honolulu police officer, Katrina Ogden, known at work as K.O. She runs a tight ship in the Records and ID Department and calls things as she sees them.

who called from an unknown number?