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Soaring

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The N.L.S. program, spearheaded by indefatigable volunteer Simine Short, of Downer's Grove, Illinois, identifies and memorializes sites, individuals or historic events related to the national history of motorless flight in the United States.
Miller Beach

Miller Beach

Linda Simon

... Joyce Davis, who has maintained and collected pictures and stories of old Miller at her Lake Street Gallery for almost 20 years; and Simine Short, author of From Locomotive to Aeromotive: Octave Chanute and the Transportation Revolution, ...
Development of Synthesis Method for Spinel Ferrite Magnetic ...

Development of Synthesis Method for Spinel Ferrite Magnetic ...

Man Huon Han

... Simine Short for her assistance with neutron data collection. TEM studies were performed at the Georgia Tech Electron Microscopy Center. 3.5 References: 1 . Sun, S.; Murray, C. B.; Weller, 83 Conclusions.
Locomotive to Aeromotive: Octave Chanute and the ...

Locomotive to Aeromotive: Octave Chanute and the ...

Simine Short

Discussion,” American Society ofCivil Engineers, Transactions 10, no. 7 (july 1881): 245, 247. 2. De Volson Wood, A treatise on the resistance ofmaterials and an appendix on the preservation oftimber (New York: john Wiley 81 Son, 1875).
The American philatelist

The American philatelist

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'WSP" Illinois November 17-19 CHICAGOPEX 95, Chicago Philatelic Society, Fiosemont Convention Center, 5555 N. River Rd., Rosemont. Open exhibits, open junior exhibits, bourse, and literature exhibition. Data from Simine Short, P.O. Box ...
American Philatelist and Year Book of the American ...

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Other officers are Gerald Wiley, Paul Johnson, William McGarvey, and Mrs. Simine Short, district vice presidents; David Proulx, treasurer; Harold Baxter, SPA representative; and Anton Zahm, APS representative. Nineteen clubs comprise the ...
Slaughterhouse: Chicago's Union Stock Yard and the World It Made

Slaughterhouse: Chicago's Union Stock Yard and the World It Made

Dominic A. Pacyga

... Yard and Transit Company, March 2, 1865, March 4, 1865; A. T. Andreas, History of Chicago, vol. 1, pp. 155–56; vol. 3, p. 334. 7 For the development of Octave Chanute as an engineer, see Simine Short, Locomotive to Aeromotive: Octave ...
Short-Short Story

Short-Short Story

José Flávio Nogueira Guimarães

This book proposes a study of a new postmodern prose fiction genre, the short-short story.
The BBC International Short Story Award 2012

The BBC International Short Story Award 2012

Lucy Caldwell

Short Stories. Includes all the short-listed stories in the world's biggest prize for the short story form.
The BBC International Short Story Award 2012

The BBC International Short Story Award 2012

Clive Anderson

Short Stories. Includes all the short-listed stories in the world's biggest prize for the short story form.
The Short-Short Story: A New Literary Genre

The Short-Short Story: A New Literary Genre

José Flávio Nogueira Guimarães

This book proposes a study of a new postmodern prose fiction genre, the short-short story.
One Day, the End: Short, Very Short, Shorter-than-ever Stories

One Day, the End: Short, Very Short, Shorter-than-ever Stories

Rebecca Kai Dotlich

Very short stories, averaging three pages each, told by a little girl.
The British and Irish Short Story Handbook

The British and Irish Short Story Handbook

David Malcolm

The British and Irish Short Story Handbook guides readers through the development of the short story and the unique critical issues involved in discussions of short fiction.
The Complete Short Stories

The Complete Short Stories

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w Introduction by Andrew Lownie A profile of John Buchan in the December 1912 issue of The Bookman described him as probably the best modern exponent of the short story' and noted how he had made 'the short story what a cameo might ...
Short!: A Book of Very Short Stories

Short!: A Book of Very Short Stories

Kevin Crossley-Holland

In this collection of very short stories, none of the stories is more than two pages long, and some are much shorter.
A Reader's Companion to the Short Story in English

A Reader's Companion to the Short Story in English

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GrantTracey. BIOGRAPHY. Morley Callaghan is one of Canada«s most distinguished short-story writers. Writing in a direct, nonjudgmental style, without figurative language, he has published over one hundred short stories, thirty-nine in the ...
Less is More: Teaching Literature with Short Texts, Grades 6-12

Less is More: Teaching Literature with Short Texts, Grades 6-12

Kimberly Campbell

Provides teaching strategies and activities for instruction of literature using short pieces, including short stories, essays, memoirs, picture books, and graphic novels.
Sudden Flash Youth: 65 Short-Short Stories

Sudden Flash Youth: 65 Short-Short Stories

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Presents a collection of short stories about significant moments which marked a turning point in the lives of young protagonists by such authors as Anne Mazer, Alan Stewart Carl, Dave Eggers, and Peter Bacho.
The Short Story Readers' Advisory: A Guide to the Best

The Short Story Readers' Advisory: A Guide to the Best

Brad Hooper

An introduction to the short story genre for libraries covers short story writers and elements, and suggests ways to make reading recommendations and categorize the collection into subject areas and geographic origin.
13th Annual Writer's Digest Short Short Story Competition ...

13th Annual Writer's Digest Short Short Story Competition ...

Writer's Digest Editors

Writer's DigestShort Short Story Competition This exclusive collection contains the top twenty-five winning entries of the 13th Annual Writer's Digest Short Short Story Competition, including the First-Place winner, "EXCAVATION" by MARIE ...
British Women Short Story Writers

British Women Short Story Writers

Emma Young

The Cultural and the Material in the Modernist Short Story Rebecca Bowler In a letter to Elizabeth Bowen in 1946, Spencer Curtis Brown writes that he is 'very much opposed' to Bowen's current practice of writing essays and short stories: ' Your ...
The Classic Short Story, 1870-1925: Theory of a Genre

The Classic Short Story, 1870-1925: Theory of a Genre

Florence Goyet

... Short Story:HowI Got Hookedon theShort Story and Where It Led Me”, in The Artof Brevity: Excursions in Short Fiction Theoryand Analysis, ed. by Per Winther, Jakob Lothe, and HansH.Skei (Columbia, SC: University of SouthCarolina Press,  ...
An Anatomy of Chester: A Collection of Short-Short Stories

An Anatomy of Chester: A Collection of Short-Short Stories

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A Collection of Short-Short Stories Ashley Chantler. An Anatomy of Chester A Collection of Short-Short Stories Edited by Ashley Chantler Chester Academic Press First published 2007 by Chester Academic Press University of Chester.
Short Shorts

Short Shorts

Richard Yaxley

Short Shorts is a sequel to the popular Shorts. The 17 stories cover a wide range of subjects and themes. Written by Richard Yaxley, the stories are designed to engage secondary students with the short story form.
The One and the Many: English-Canadian Short Story Cycles

The One and the Many: English-Canadian Short Story Cycles

Gerald Lynch

Lynch maintains that a version of the ?Great Canadian Novel? may already have been written ? as a great Canadian short story cycle, the literary form that occupies the middle ground between short stories and novels
The BBC National Short Story Award 2011:

The BBC National Short Story Award 2011:

M.J. Hyland

‘We are living through a golden moment in the history of the short story,’ wrote The Guardian recently, and the annual BBC National Short Story Award is both a testament to this, and one of the reasons why we are.
A Short History of Cambridge University Press

A Short History of Cambridge University Press

Michael H. Black

A short, illustrated account of the world's oldest publishing house.
Kate Chopin

Kate Chopin

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"The author 'provides careful analyses of Chopin's two volumes of published short stories ("Bayou Folks" and "A Night in Arcadie"), the stories of her unpublished short volume, "A Vocation and a Voice," her uncollected short stores, poems, ...

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