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The Unfeathered Bird
Katrina Van GrouwAnd Tom Trombone, Paul Sweet, Peter Capainolo, and Matt Shanley for providing photographs of specimens from the American Museum of Natural History in New York. Last but not least, thanks go to Kaitlin Evans of the Bishop Museum, ...
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
Washington IrvingIt tells the story of Ichabod Crane, a lean, lanky, and extremely superstitious schoolmaster from Connecticut, who competes with Abraham "Brom Bones" Van Brunt, the town rowdy, for the hand of 18-year-old Katrina Van Tassel, the daughter ...
A Storm Called Katrina
Myron UhlbergA 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.
Child Workers in England, 1780–1820: Parish Apprentices and ...
Katrina HoneymanParish 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 ...
Childhood and Child Labour in Industrial England: Diversity ...
Katrina HoneymanDiversity 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, ...
Stormy Weather: Katrina and the Politics of Disposability
Henry A. GirouxUses the handling of the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina to examine the strengthening of antidemocratic forces and their threat to freedoms in the United States.
Civic Engagement in the Wake of Katrina
Amy KoritzThis collection of essays documents the ways in which educational institutions and the arts community responded to the devastation wrought by Hurricane Katrina.
Explorations in Applied Geography
Preview11 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
PreviewThe 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 ...
William R. FreudenburgThat’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
PreviewIn 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
PreviewPriscilla 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
Lynn WeberManuel 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 ...
Walter Van Beirendonck: de controversieelste van de ...
Agnes GoyvaertsChronologisch en op interviews gebaseerd verslag van de totstandkoming van 43 collecties van de Antwerpse modeontwerper.
Art and Identity at the Water's Edge
PreviewAnna 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
PreviewSociological 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 ...
Facing the Future, Reviving the Past: A Study of Social ...
John KleinenMany members of the Van Cong patrilineage belonged to the "basic families": Van Cong Diu, Van Cong Duong, Van Cong Nhiem, Van Cong Giau, Van Cong Xuyen and his daughter Van Thi Thu. Most were all in their twenties around 1956 , ...
Kinderen houden niet van krokodillen / druk 2: requiem van ...
Carine HutsebautBeschrijving van een aantal gevallen van seksueel misbruik van kinderen en kindermoorden, met name in België.
Braby's Natal Directory, Including Zululand, Griqualand East ...
More editionsVan Flensburg, С. J. J., 23 Brettanwoods Ave. Van Rensburg, C. J. J., 5 Flamingo Grove, YWP Van Rensburg, 0., 210 Grosvenor Cit. Van Rensburg, E. G., 44 Hallfax Rd., WL. Van Rensburg, F., 89 Roland Chapman Dve., MC Van Rensburg , ...
The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography: Being the ...
More editions... hoven) Van Bunschoten; Teunis and Elizabeth (Van der Burgh) Van Bunschoten; Henry and Mary (Jackson) Van Benschoten, and Richard and Catherine Ann (Taylor) Van Benschoten, the grandparents of William Henry Van Benschoten.
Red de vrije markt: de terugkeer van Milton Friedman
Johan Van OvertveldtTen onrechte wordt Friedman opgevoerd als de immorele vader van het wilde kapitalisme. Johan Van Overtveldt beschrijft met veel verve de economische geschiedenis van de afgelopen eeuw aan de hand van het leven en werk van Friedman.
The National Cyclopædia of American Biography: Being the ...
George Derby... hoven) Van Bunschoten; Teunis and Elizabeth (Van der Burgh) Van Bunschoten; Henry and Mary (Jackson) Van Benschoten, and Richard and Catherine Ann (Taylor) Van Benschoten, the grandparents of William Henry Van Benschoten.
Pushing the limits: het leven van Keith Bakker
Leon VerdonschotVan de VS naar Amsterdam, van de wereld van rock-`n-roll naar dealen op de Zeedijk; van de glamour naar de goot en van de hel weer terug naar de aarde: Pushing the limits is het spannende en inspirerende verhaal van Keith Bakkers strijd ...
The Hopper family genealogy: descendants of Andries ...
Maria Jean Pratt Hopper1 Sep 1815] see #265 Van Houten, Maria [Garret J. Hopper #1281] Van Houten, Martha [John Demarest Jr. #800] Van Houten, ... 245, 246 Van Orden ~ see also Van Norden Van Orden, Cornelius [Hannah Hopper #137] Van Orden, Elizabeth ...
De Batavia te water
Vibeke RoeperVerslag van de rampzalige reis van het VOC-retourschip "Batavia" in 1628-'29, de opgraving van het wrak en de bouw van een replica van dit schip in 1985-'95.
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More editionszijn van Jean Sagne die in de ontwikkeling van het werk van Nadar een aanpassing aan de 'anonieme' smaak van het grote publiek ziet, van Jean Claude Le- magny die een aantal boeken over anonieme fotografie met elkaar vergelijkt, van ...
Acidic Precipitation: Soils, Aquatic Processes, and Lake ...
PreviewVan Dam, H., G. Suurmond, and C. J. F. TerBraak. 1981. Hydrobiologia 83:425- 459. Van Dam, H., B. van Geel, A. van der Wijk, J. F. M. Geelen, R. van der Heijden, and M. D. Dickman. 1988. Rev Paleobot Palynol 55:273-316. Vaughan, H. H. ...
Uit de schilderswereld: Nederlandse kunstschilders in de ...
Chris StolwijkDe sociaal-economische positie van de kunstschilders in de tweede helft van de negentiende eeuw, de professionalisering van hun beroep en de opbloei van de kunsthandel.
The Origins and Development of Emigrant Languages: ...
PreviewPretoria: ].L. Van Schaik. Links, Tony ôc Wium van Zyl 1993. Syferfonteine. Kaapstad: Tafelberg. Nienaber, G.S. 1994. ... In: G.N. Claassen ôc M.C.]. van Rensburg, Taalverskeidenheid, 'n Blik op die Spektrum van Taalvariasie in Afrikaans.
Karel Van Mander, the Lives of the Illustrious Netherlandish ...
Carel van ManderCarel van Mander Hessel Miedema. Mary, Holy Virgin, Coronation (continued) ( Jan van Eyck) II, 198, 203, 204 (Hans Rottenhammer) VI, 70, 71, so, 51 — , Handling her belt to St Thomas (Lambrecht van Noort) II, 256 — , as Mater dolorosa ...
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