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The Slogan

The Slogan

Laurel Thatcher Ulrich

A selection from the admired history Well-Behaved Women Seldom Make History, the story of how one of feminism’s most popular slogans came to life.
Good Wives: Image and Reality in the Lives of Women in ...

Good Wives: Image and Reality in the Lives of Women in ...

Laurel Thatcher Ulrich

This enthralling work of scholarship strips away abstractions to reveal the hidden--and not always stoic--face of the "goodwives" of colonial America.
Tangible Things: Making History through Objects

Tangible Things: Making History through Objects

Laurel Thatcher Ulrich

The authors of this book pulled an astonishing array of materials out of storage--from a pencil manufactured by Henry David Thoreau to a bracelet made from iridescent beetles--in a wide range of Harvard University collections to mount an ...
Well-Behaved Women Seldom Make History

Well-Behaved Women Seldom Make History

Laurel Thatcher Ulrich

And she concludes by showing how the 1970s activists who created "second-wave feminism" also created a renaissance in the study of history. From the Trade Paperback edition.
The Age of Homespun: Objects and Stories in the Creation of ...

The Age of Homespun: Objects and Stories in the Creation of ...

Laurel Thatcher Ulrich

On the range and complexity of early textiles and the difficulties in distinguishing local from imported fabrics. see Adrienne Hood. “Material World of Cloth.” and Adrienne Hood and D. T. Ruddel. “Artifacts and Documents in the History of ...
A House Full of Females: Plural Marriage and Women's Rights ...

A House Full of Females: Plural Marriage and Women's Rights ...

Laurel Thatcher Ulrich

... Viper on the Hearth: Mormons, Myths, and the Construction of Heresy (New York: Oxford University Press, 1997); Megan Sanborn Jones, Performing American Identity in Anti-Mormon Melodrama (New York: Routlege, 2009); Nancy Bentley, ...
Margaret Thatcher: The Iron Lady

Margaret Thatcher: The Iron Lady

Biographiq

Margaret Thatcher - The Iron Lady is the biography of Margaret Thatcher, a former British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1979 to 1990 and leader of the Conservative Party from 1975 until 1990.
Brenda Laurel: Pioneering Games for Girls

Brenda Laurel: Pioneering Games for Girls

Carly A. Kocurek

Using diverse archival sources such as trade journals, newspapers, and recorded interviews, alongside Laurel's completed games and own writings and an original interview with Laurel herself, this volume offers insight into both the early ...
Delivering the Secret Letters

Delivering the Secret Letters

Laurel Payne

I pray that this book has either brought you closer to God, or has been a stepping stone in your relationship with Him. God bless you. With love in Christ,. Laurel. Payne. ContaCt the author Please feel free to contact Laurel Payne. Back Matter.
The Postwar Legacy of Appeasement: British Foreign Policy ...

The Postwar Legacy of Appeasement: British Foreign Policy ...

R. Gerald Hughes

... backto MoscowthatMrs Thatcher is quite the most difficult and determined of themall'. Thatcher,TheDowning Street Years,p.827. 54 Hansard, HCDeb, 6th Series, v. 182,c.842, 11 December1990. 55 BarbaraA.Spellman andKeith J. Holyoak,'If ...
Ai Weiwei Speaks: with Hans Ulrich Obrist

Ai Weiwei Speaks: with Hans Ulrich Obrist

Hans Ulrich Obrist

In this series of interviews, conducted over several years with the curator Hans Ulrich Obrist, he discusses the many dimensions of his artistic life, ranging over subjects including ceramics, blogging, nature, philosophy and the myriad ...
The Actual & Truthful Adventures of Becky Thatcher

The Actual & Truthful Adventures of Becky Thatcher

Jessica Lawson

Becky Thatcher has her side of the story to tell—and it’s a whopper—in this creative spin on Mark Twain’s beloved The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, complete with illustrations, that Publishers Weekly calls “a rewarding read on many ...
Saving Jake

Saving Jake

Sharon Sala

He went slow, knowing Laurel would have to ease Bonnie onto her back before they could safely get her out. He pulled ... She'd sacrificed her body to get her baby, and in that moment, Laurel Payne became a hero in their eyes. Then they saw ...
Lewes to Laurel: In Vintage Postcards

Lewes to Laurel: In Vintage Postcards

John Jacob

Extending in a southwesterly direction, Route 9 ambles from the Delaware Bay at Lewes through Georgetown, and finally to Laurel.
What Was The Film When? The Movies of Laurel and Hardy

What Was The Film When? The Movies of Laurel and Hardy

Mark Potts

Most film critics and Laurel and Hardy stalwarts would probably award the honour to either and Laurel and Hardy stalwarts would probably award the honour to either and Laurel and Hardy stalwarts would probably award the honour to either ...
Strange New Worlds III: Star Trek All Series

Strange New Worlds III: Star Trek All Series

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Other writers joining Christina F. York in the two-out-of-three exclusive club are Jerry M. Wolfe, Peg Robinson, Kathy Oltion, Franklin Thatcher, Jackee C., and Kim Sheard. I know for a fact that Kathy Oltion and Franklin Thatcher will never be  ...
Cabins in the Laurel

Cabins in the Laurel

Muriel Earley Sheppard

Two hundred feet below under the shade of a pine tree a log cabin snuggles into a laurel thicket. Another perches on a knoll out beyond. The whole panorama of the tangled road through the foothills lies knotted below. On the green slopes ...
Laurel & Hardy: A Bio-bibliography

Laurel & Hardy: A Bio-bibliography

Wes D. Gehring

This book presents a combined biographical, critical, and bibliographical estimate of Laurel and Hardy's significance in film comedy, the arts in general, and as popular culture icons.
Weird Scenes Inside the Canyon: Laurel Canyon, Covert Ops & ...

Weird Scenes Inside the Canyon: Laurel Canyon, Covert Ops & ...

David McGowan

Laurel Canyon in the '60s and early '70s was a magical place where musicians gathered to create much of the soundtrack to those times.
Dictionarium Britannicum: Or a More Compleat Universal ...

Dictionarium Britannicum: Or a More Compleat Universal ...

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'Lau'R ENTALIA [among the Romans] Festivals or Holyays dedicated to Laurentia , who was the Nurfe to Romulus and Remus, L. LAu R eo'LA [with Botan.] the common laurel Shrub; also the Spurge or laurel Wreath, L. LA U ReocE'R Asus ...
Handbook of New Media: Student Edition

Handbook of New Media: Student Edition

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Latchem, Colin, Williamson, John and HendersonLancett, Lexie (1993b) Interactive Multimedia: Practice and Purpose. London: Kogan Page. Laurel, Brenda (1990a) 'Introduction', in B. Laurel (ed.), The Art of Human–computer Interface ...
The Secret of Laurel Oaks

The Secret of Laurel Oaks

Lois Ruby

ABOUT THIS GUIDE The information, activities, and discussion questions that follow are intended to enhance your reading of The Secret of Laurel Oaks. Please feel free to adapt these materials to suit your needs and interests. WRITING AND ...
Williams' Cincinnati Directory ...

Williams' Cincinnati Directory ...

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... 69 West Third St. [HEI] 435 EINERÍANN & LIPPIIARDT, Puhlishera, Book, Job and Newspaper Prininra, n. w. c. 4th and Race I lElNEDlAN1\l 0'l"l'0, Druggiat. and Apothecary, n. w. c. Linn und Laurel; lli-aiileiice, 146 Laurel Heinemann Philip, ...
Last Writes: A Daybook for a Dying Friend

Last Writes: A Daybook for a Dying Friend

Laurel Richardson

Close friend Laurel Richardson, a key figure in literary turn in ethnographic writing, kept a daybook, relating their conversations and interactions over Betty’s last few months.
Thatcher and Thatcherism

Thatcher and Thatcherism

Eric J. Evans

This expanded second edition brings the book up to date and surveys the origins and impact of Thatcherism as a cultural construct and an economic creed.Thatcher and Thatcherism surveys the origins and impact of Thatcherism as a cultural ...
Renegade Lawyer: The Life of J. L. Cohen

Renegade Lawyer: The Life of J. L. Cohen

Laurel Sefton MacDowell

'In this impressively researched biography, Laurel Sefton MacDowell offers a clear-eyed, balanced interpretation of a controversial Ontario lawyer that transcends apologetics or romanticism.'

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