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Garments of Paradise: Wearable Discourse in the Digital Age

Garments of Paradise: Wearable Discourse in the Digital Age

Susan Elizabeth Ryan

“Smooth Flow: Biological Efficiency and Streamline Design.” In Popular Eugenics : National Efficiency and American Mass Culture in the 1930s, ed. Susan Currell and Christina Cogdell, 217–248. Athens: Ohio University Press, 2006. Cook ...
The March of Spare Time: The Problem and Promise of Leisure ...

The March of Spare Time: The Problem and Promise of Leisure ...

Susan Currell

On the other, the Works Progress Administration and the newly professionalized recreation experts promoted proper leisure activities such as reading, sports, and arts and crafts.
Popular Eugenics: National Efficiency and American Mass ...

Popular Eugenics: National Efficiency and American Mass ...

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Editors Susan Currell and Christina Cogdell would like to thank Gillian Berchowitz and the sta¤ at Ohio University Press for making this anthology possible, as well as Greg Dorr and the anonymous reviewer for the collection. We would also ...
Studies in Popular Culture

Studies in Popular Culture

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The March of Spare Time: The Problem and Promise of Leisure in the Great Depression By Susan Currell. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2005. 235 pages. $39.95 (cloth). Given the severity of the crisis into which the United ...
Nature, Class, and New Deal Literature: The Country Poor in ...

Nature, Class, and New Deal Literature: The Country Poor in ...

Stephen Fender

Susan Currell, Richard Follett, Clive Webb and Richard Godden, colleagues in the old Sussex American Studies Department, along with the late Geoff Hempstead and Marcus Wood in English, were enormously supportive with ideas for how ...
American culture in the 1920s

American culture in the 1920s

Susan Currell

Kathleen Morgan Drowne and Patrick Huber (eds), The 1920s (Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2004), pp. 210-12. 117. William Howland Kenney, Recorded Music in American Life: The Phonograph and Popular Memory, 1890-1945 (New  ...
We Shall Bear Witness: Life Narratives and Human Rights

We Shall Bear Witness: Life Narratives and Human Rights

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See Susan Currell, “Taking Out the (White) Trash: Eugenic National House keeping and New Deal Photography in the Great Depression” (unpublished essay, 2012); andJames Curtis, Mind's Eye, Mind's Truth: FSA Photography Reconsidered ...
History of the Hisaw, Hysaw, Highsaw, Hyso Family in America ...

History of the Hisaw, Hysaw, Highsaw, Hyso Family in America ...

Susan Currell Hollis

"An American family, from the Shenandoah Valley in Virginia to North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi, Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Missouri."--back cover.
American Culture in the 1940s

American Culture in the 1940s

Jacqueline Foertsch

American Culture in the 1910s Mark Whalan American Culture in the 1920s Susan Currell American Culture in the 1930s David Eldridge American Culture in the 1940s Jacqueline Foertsch American Culture in the 1950s Martin Halliwell ...
Susan Carter, the Orphan Girl, etc

Susan Carter, the Orphan Girl, etc

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... in their places; and Susan Carter is coming, and Mary Andrews, and Susan Bell and—but I can't recollect all the names; perhaps you are one P And, as she said this, she looked her earnestly in the face, saying, 'Why, you are Susan Carter , ...
THE SUSAN SMITH MURDER TRIAL: WHY SUSAN, WHY?

THE SUSAN SMITH MURDER TRIAL: WHY SUSAN, WHY?

Ronald Williams Sr.

said if Susan Smith hadn't told the sheriff she drowned her two kids, some manin oraround South Carolina would have gone to jail behind Susan Smith's lie. Thejuror also saidthe way them two little babies were sitting in theback seatof that car, ...
One Day at a Time: A Memoir

One Day at a Time: A Memoir

Susan Lewis

In 1960s Bristol, Susan's family was like any other with its joys and frustrations, and fierce loyalties. Then tragedy struck and left a legacy that was to last a lifetime. Susan was only nine when her mother died.
MBA Mindset

MBA Mindset

Miles & Currell Ashton

The MBA Mindset brings together the best of contemporary management theory and practice into a single easy-to-read one-stop-shop volume.
American Culture in the 1920s

American Culture in the 1920s

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This book provides an stimulating account of the major cultural and intellectual trends of the decade that have been pivotal to its characterization as 'the jazz age'.Currell's book places common representations of the 'roaring twenties' ...
Susan Hefuna: xcultural codes

Susan Hefuna: xcultural codes

Susan Hefuna

Susan Hefuna's Egyptian-German heritage has led her to explore the respective cultures' characteristics and oppositions.
Dance While You Can

Dance While You Can

Susan Lewis

Praise for Susan Lewis 'Guaranteed to set the pulses racing' Daily Mail 'A multi-faceted tearjerker' heat 'Susan Lewis strikes gold again ... gripping' Options
Darkest Longings

Darkest Longings

Susan Lewis

Praise for Susan Lewis 'Mystery and romance par excellence' Sun 'Spellbinding - you just keep turning the pages, with the atmosphere growing more and more intense as the story leads to its dramatic climax' Daily Mail 'Susan Lewis strikes ...
Spirit Willing: A Savannah Haunting

Spirit Willing: A Savannah Haunting

Susan B. Johnson

Jacket photo by Nancy Heffernan Author photo by Fred A. Johnson Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Johnson, Susan B. (Susan Belt), 1 934- Spirit willing : a Savannah haunting / by Susan B. Johnson. — I st ed. p. cm.
Rattling Rocco

Rattling Rocco

Susan Clare Anderson

Susan Clare Anderson. Rattling Rocco Edited By Tanya Miller Copyright © 2015 by Susan Clare Anderson. 721486 ISBN: Softcover. Written and Illustrated By SUSAN CLARE ANDERSON “Is there anything we can do?” asked Leramy, looking ...
Susan Seddon Boulet: The Goddess Paintings

Susan Seddon Boulet: The Goddess Paintings

Susan Seddon Boulet

Susan Seddon Boulet: The Goddess Paintings brings together the magnificent paintings of Susan Seddon Boulet with insightful, scholarly text by Michael Babcock, a San Francisco Bay Area writer who has studied mythology extensively.
Plays by Susan Glaspell

Plays by Susan Glaspell

Susan Glaspell

Susan Glaspell C. W. E. Bigsby, Christine Dymkowski. the theatre, participating as the Midwest Director of the Federal Theatre Project from 1936-8, but it was, for the most part, as a novelist that she concluded her career, her last book - Judd ...
Pan Pipes

Pan Pipes

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The officers include: Paula Joyce, president, and Susan Rogers, vice president ; Jan Young, recording secretary ; Bonnie Wagner, corresponding secretary; Susan Dixon, treasurer; Linda Hilliard, editor ; Susan Phillips, chaplain, and Paige ...
Voices Found

Voices Found

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... is blessed are they, are she who be - lieves. . she who re - ceives. they who yearn. . 1 m m • 9. — J^H g r r Words: Music: Susan Marie Smith, Verse 1 © 1996 Susan Marie Smith; Verses 2 and 3 © 1998 Susan Marie Smith. All rights reserved.
Susan Smith: Victim Or Murderer

Susan Smith: Victim Or Murderer

George Rekers

Susan Vaughan Smith that he, Geoffrey McKee, Ph.D., forensic psychologist and Associate Professor, and Tracy Gunter- Justice, M.D., Forensic Psychiatry Fellow had jointly evaluated Susan Smith in response to the court order of March 23, ...
Gift Baskets: Making It Personal

Gift Baskets: Making It Personal

Susan Larberg

Author/designer Susan Maggio Larberg is the owner of Golden Touch Crafts, a home-based business she created in 1988 when she and her family relocated to the beautiful Nature Coast (West Coast) of Florida. Susan's love of crafting and ...
Journal of Youth Services in Libraries

Journal of Youth Services in Libraries

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Meet Susan Hirschman Barbara Barstow 1998 May Hill Arbuthnot Honor Lecture Susan Hirschman. In the early 1970s, I "met" Susan Hirschman, then head of Macmil- lan Books for Children, when she resigned rather than cut her staff and ...
Emergency Contact

Emergency Contact

Susan Peterson

A devoted Star Trek fan, Susan Peterson wrote her first science-fiction novel at the age of thirteen. But unlike other Star Trek fan writers, in Susan's novel she made sure that Mr. Spock fell in love. Unfortunately, what she didn't take into ...
Out of the Wilderness

Out of the Wilderness

Susan E. Hilliard

Susan E. Hilliard, Susan Hilliard. the chariot. The gentle, clear voice of the steed chimes bell-like in your ears. "You could not have stood much more, little one," the steed says softly. "The presence of God's Spirit is powerful and awesome.
Faux Chic

Faux Chic

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... The Glidden Company, 78 Steve Gross & Susan Daley, 52 (bottom); 69 Steve Gross & Susan Daley/Gwen Griffith, Design, 42 Steve Gross & Susan Daley/ Rebecca Purcell, Design, 109 Steve Gross & Susan Daley/Gayle Spannaus, Design, ...
La fortuna di essere quel genere di ragazza

La fortuna di essere quel genere di ragazza

Susan Jane Gilman

Fresca di college, Susan parte per un lungo viaggio insieme all'amica Claire.

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