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Political Virtue and Shopping: Individuals, Consumerism, and ...

Political Virtue and Shopping: Individuals, Consumerism, and ...

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Glickman, Lawrence B. 1999. “Born to Shop? Consumer History and American History.” In Consumer Society in American History. A Reader, edited by Lawrence B. Glickman. Glickman, Lawrence B., ed. 1999. Consumer Society in American ...
The Expert Consumer: Associations and Professionals in ...

The Expert Consumer: Associations and Professionals in ...

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10 For instance, see Lawrence B. Glickman, A Living Wage: American Workers and the Making of Consumer Society (Ithaca, 1997); Lawrence B. Glickman, ' Workers of the World, Consume: Ira Steward and the Origins of the Labour ...
The "Cultural Turn"

The "Cultural Turn"

Lawrence B. Glickman

Historian Lawrence B. Glickman examines the cultural turn, which focuses on new sub-fields, such as disability history, visual studies, and identity, to show how cultural history has become the dominant historiographical method of the past ...
Decoding Modern Consumer Societies

Decoding Modern Consumer Societies

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... “Consumption in ModernSocial Thought,”in Consumer Societyin AmericanHistory, ed. Lawrence B. Glickman (Ithaca, NY, 1999), 130–46; LawrenceB.Glickman, Buying Power: AHistory of Consumer Activism in America ( Chicago,2009). 33.
The Cultural Turn in U. S. History: Past, Present, and Future

The Cultural Turn in U. S. History: Past, Present, and Future

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Past, Present, and Future James W. Cook, Lawrence B. Glickman, Michael O' Malley. James W. Cook is associate professor of history and American culture at the University of Michigan. Lawrence B. Glickman is professor of history at the ...
Home in the Morning

Home in the Morning

Mary Glickman

Glickman’s debut novel—available now as an ebook A powerful debut from a new literary talent, this novel tells the story of a Jewish family confronting the tumult of the 1960s—and the secrets that bind its members together Jackson ...
The Fastest Kid on the Block, Large Print: The Mary Glickman ...

The Fastest Kid on the Block, Large Print: The Mary Glickman ...

Marty Glickman

Some of the topics he covers in this Large Print edition include growing up in the Depression; high school and college athletics; jocks in broadcasting; originating basketball broadcasting; and recreating baseball games.
Buying Power: A History of Consumer Activism in America

Buying Power: A History of Consumer Activism in America

Lawrence B. Glickman

Thanks to Marcia Yonemoto and Tim Weston for inviting me to the University of Colorado, Boulder, and to Julie Greene for commenting perceptively. I also benefited from the comments of the audience at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities ...
Great on the Job: What to Say, How to Say It. The Secrets of ...

Great on the Job: What to Say, How to Say It. The Secrets of ...

Jodi Glickman

In 2008, Jodi Glickman launched Great on the Job, a communications consulting firm whose distinguished client list includes Harvard Business School, Wharton, The Stern School of Business, Merrill Lynch, and Citigroup.
Consumer Society in American History: A Reader

Consumer Society in American History: A Reader

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Lawrence B. Glickman "The American Dream is a vision of men as consumers, and the American story is the story of an inveterate struggle to embody this dream in the institutions of American life." —Horace Kallen, 1936 "The basic myth of our  ...
A Living Wage: American Workers and the Making of Consumer ...

A Living Wage: American Workers and the Making of Consumer ...

Lawrence B. Glickman

1990), 9: George Gunton, "American Standard of Living," Guntons Magazine ( February 1897), 103-9; John B. Lennon, ... Quoted in John Erwin Hollitz, "The Challenge of Abundance: Reactions to the Development of a Consumer Economy, ...
One Night with Morelli

One Night with Morelli

Kim Lawrence

Kim Lawrence. All about the author... Kim Lawrence KIM LAWRENCE comes from English/Irish stock. Though lacking much authentic Welsh blood, she was born and brought up in north Wales. She returned there when she married, and her ...
The Price of Scandal

The Price of Scandal

Kim Lawrence

Kim Lawrence. All about the author... Kim Lawrence KIM LAWRENCE comes from English/Irish stock. Though lacking much authentic Welsh blood, she was born and brought up in north Wales. She returned there when she married, and her ...
No One Gardens Alone: A Life of Elizabeth Lawrence

No One Gardens Alone: A Life of Elizabeth Lawrence

Emily Herring Wilson

For the next several years, family and friends saw the robust figure of Sam Lawrence weaken dramatically, and from his first stroke sometime in 1934 until his death in 1936, he was an invalid. Bessie Lawrence's inheritances, when her ...
T.E. Lawrence

T.E. Lawrence

Jeremy Wilson

301 T. E. LAWRENCE AND CLARE SYDNEY SMITH IN THE BISCUIT, PLYMOUTH SOUND By an unknown photographer ( 1 930) During the Schneider Trophy races in 1929 Lawrence spent much of his time on the private yacht which acted ...
African-American Poets

African-American Poets

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One of the chapters in his autobiography is called “D.H. Lawrence Between Us.” Faith Berry thinks that Lawrence's “reactionary political views”31 probably limited Lawrence's influence on Hughes, but clearly Hughes could not have read ...
A Correct Report of the Trial of Lawrence Coppard ... on a ...

A Correct Report of the Trial of Lawrence Coppard ... on a ...

Lawrence COPPARD

Lawrence COPPARD, William Brodie GURNEY, Samuel PEACH (of Portland Place.) THE KING 1;. LAWRENCE COPPARD. Copy from Mr. GURNEY's short- hand Notes of the Proceedings on the Trial of this Indictment in the Court of King's ...
Journal

Journal

Michigan. Legislature. House of Representatives

A resolution honoring Lawrence W. Prakken. Whereas, The members of this legislative body are pleased to collectively laud the contributions to education and to the publishing industry by Lawrence W. Prakken. For a half-century, Lawrence ...
Arta hârjonelii. Exerciții amuzante de practicat cu copiii

Arta hârjonelii. Exerciții amuzante de practicat cu copiii

Lawrence J. Cohen

Lawrence J. Cohen, Anthony T. DeBenedet ... Kid Needs It. Anthony T. DeBenedet, M.D. si Lawrence J. Cohen, Ph.D. Copyright © 2010 by Anthony T. DeBenedet, M.D., Lawrence J. Cohen, Ph.D. O.P. 16, Ghișeul 1, C.P. 0490, București Tel.
An Undisturbed Peace: A Novel

An Undisturbed Peace: A Novel

Mary Glickman

Hailed as “the finest depiction of the infamous Trail of Tears,” this unflinching novel sheds light on a tragic history (Pat Conroy).
Belchertown: Bits of History

Belchertown: Bits of History

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It was an envelope addressed to Mrs. Sara T.D. Robinson in Lawrence, Kansas. ... Sara Tappan Doolittle Lawrence was the daughter of Myron Lawrence, a Belchertown lawyer who was also president of the Massachusetts Senate for two  ...
Becoming Elizabeth Lawrence

Becoming Elizabeth Lawrence

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Emily Herring Wilson. Two Gardeners: Katharine S. White & Elizabeth Lawrence — A Friendship in Letters No One Gardens Alone: A Life of Elizabeth Lawrence North Carolina Women: Making History (co-authored with Margaret Supplee ...
The Letters of D. H. Lawrence

The Letters of D. H. Lawrence

D. H. Lawrence

Contains almost all Lawrence's letters written in the last fifteen months of his life.
The Golden Warrior: The Life and Legend of Lawrence of Arabia

The Golden Warrior: The Life and Legend of Lawrence of Arabia

Lawrence James

'Homes are ties,' Lawrence once wrote, 'and with you I am quite free, somehow.' At other times, he had felt similarly free to unburden himself to Meinertzhagen and Robert Graves. Clare Sydney Smith, Lady Astor and Mrs Shaw all represented ...
D. H. Lawrence: A Personal Record

D. H. Lawrence: A Personal Record

Jessie Chambers

This is the classic account of D. H. Lawrence's childhood and youth, written by Jessie Chambers, the model for Miriam Leivers in Sons and Lovers. Chambers wanted to present her direct understanding of Lawrence's nature.
D.H. Lawrence and Survival: Darwinism in the Fiction of the ...

D.H. Lawrence and Survival: Darwinism in the Fiction of the ...

Ronald Granofsky

Ed. Lawrence Gamache; assoc ed. Phyllis Sternberg Perrakis. 184-204. Nepean, ON: Borealis Press, 1996. Thornton, Weldon. "A Trio from Lawrence's England, My England and Other Stories: Readings of 'Monkey Nuts,' The Primrose Path,' ...
Westchester: The American Suburb

Westchester: The American Suburb

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Loretta Hoagland, Lawrence Park: Brouxville's Tum-of-the-Century Art Colony ( Bronxville, NY: Lawrence Park Hilltop Association, distributed by Fordham University Press, 1992). Karen Morey Kennedy, Lawrence Park Historic District ...
The York Legal Record

The York Legal Record

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She does not allege where the introduction of Lawrence Kane to defendant took place; where defendant made the offer to Kane to sell for $175,000; whether or not she showed the property to Lawrence Kane; where she and Lawrence Kane  ...
31 by Lawrence Clayton

31 by Lawrence Clayton

Lawrence Clayton

Late Tx. Folklorist and historian Lawrence Clayton found beauty where many might see only mesquite and limestone, he found humor in unlikely places.
Ebony

Ebony

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Robert and Nancy Lawrence of St. Louis say their involvement in the Church of Christ brought them back together. ... St. Louis social worker Nancy Lawrence, who married husband Robert F. Lawrence in 1970 and again in 1982, says: "The  ...

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