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Grasp That Reaches beyond the Grave, The: The Ancestral Call ...

Venetria K. Patton

See also Sarah Appleton Aguiar, “Everywhere and Nowhere': Beloved's 'Wild” Legacy in Toni Morrison's ]azz.” Notes on Contemporary Literatnre 25.4 (1995): 11—12, Deborah E. McDowell, “Harlem Nocturne,” Review of ]azz by Toni Morri — ...

Fighting Patton: George S. Patton Jr. Through the Eyes of ...

Harry Yeide

DIVIn Fighting Patton, noted historian Harry Yeide is the first to examine legendary U.S. General George S. Patton Jr. through the eyes of his enemies: the opposing German commanders of WWII./div Seeing the battle through the opponent’s ...

Patton: Legendary Commander

Martin Blumenson

He is reputed to have said, "Patton, he was your best."" "Praise for his performance was precisely what George Smith Patton, Jr., had sought all his life.

Developmental Evaluation: Applying Complexity Concepts to ...

Michael Quinn Patton

In this book, eminent authority Michael Quinn Patton shows how to conduct evaluations within a DE framework. Patton draws on insights about complex dynamic systems, uncertainty, nonlinearity, and emergence.

The Patton Papers: 1940-1945

Martin Blumenson

Martin Blumenson is the only historian to enjoy unlimited access to the vast Patton papers. his many books include Masters of the Art of Command (available from Da Capo Press) and Patton: The Man Behind the Legend.

Inventing AIDS

Cindy Patton

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Patton, Cindy, 1956— Inventing AIDS /Cindy Patton. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-415-90256-8. — ISBN 0-415-90257-6 (pbk.) 1. AIDS (Disease) — Social ...

Globalizing AIDS

Cindy Patton

Pioneering cultural critic Cindy Patton looks at the complex interaction between modern science, media coverage, and local activism during the first decade of the epidemic.

Patton, the man behind the legend, 1885-1945

Martin Blumenson

An incisive study of General George Patton probes the sensitivity, emotionality, and insecurities that were concealed behind the public facade of a macho military man and that also produced one of the world's greatest generals

Mammalian Diversification: From Chromosomes to ...

James L. Patton

Genes, Rats, and Sinking Boats: A Biographical Perspective on James L. Patton Javier A. Rodriguez -Robles and Harry W. Greene "Every naturalist of great worth has had his own combination of ways by which he has influenced his science ...

That Mean Old Yesterday: An Abused Girl's Fight for Survival

Stacey Patton

Drawing parallels between her own childhood and the treatment of black slaves brought to America, Stacey Patton weaves the moving story of her own painful upbringing with the shameful slave history of America.

Bonded to the Abuser: How Victims Make Sense of Childhood Abuse

Amy J. L. Baker

THAT MEAN OLD YESTERDAY BY STACEY PATTON In this next memoir, That Mean Old Yesterday,18 Stacey Patton shares her experience growing up in New Jersey in the 1980s, having been first raised by a kind but elderly foster parent ...

L.A. Plays Itself/Boys in the Sand: A Queer Film Classic

Cindy Patton

L.A. Plays Itself / Boys in the Sand “Cindy Patton tells the story of s gay pornography on its own terms, arguing that the tendency to look back on these works as an archive of condomless sex is to miss what is most interesting about them.

124 Years Before The Navy Mast - The Patten Family

Clarence Floyd Patten

The seminal study on English and Welsh surnames, Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames by Charles Wareing Bardsley, provides the following information on the Patten or Patton surname: Patten, Patton. — Bapt. 'the son of Patrick,' from ...

Principles-Focused Evaluation: The GUIDE

Michael Quinn Patton

From evaluation pioneer Michael Quinn Patton, this book introduces the principles-focused evaluation (P-FE) approach and demonstrates its relevance and application in a range of settings.

Cinematic Identity: Anatomy of a Problem Film

Cindy Patton

In Cinematic Identity, " Cindy Patton takes Pinky" as a starting point to meditate on the critical reception of this and other "problem films" of the period and to explore the larger issues they raise about race, gender, and sexuality.