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Daughters of the American Colonists

1851 Sarah Elizabeth Fraser (1830-1854). 5. Peter Isham Railey, Sr. (1793-1832 ) m. 1817 Judith Woodson Railey (1799-1842). 6. Thomas Railey (1754-1822) m. 1786 Martha Woodson (1764-1834). 7. Colonel John Woodson (c.1730-1789) ...
Jacqueline Woodson

Jacqueline Woodson

Lisa M. Bolt Simons

Explore the life and career of Newbery-award-winning author Jacqueline Woodson.
The Detox Prescription: Supercharge Your Health, Strip Away ...

The Detox Prescription: Supercharge Your Health, Strip Away ...

Woodson Merrell

In The Detox Prescription, Mary Beth Augustine, MS, RDN, and Woodson Merrell, MD, offer more than 100 delicious and nutrient-rich recipes incorporating juices and whole foods, broken into 3-, 7-, and 21-day cleanses.
The Lyre of Alpha Chi Omega

The Lyre of Alpha Chi Omega

Alpha Chi Omega

JUNE WOODSON MERRELL (Mrs. L. C.), son, Woodson Merrell, May 23, 1948. EUGENIA LIVINGSTON SNYDER (Mrs. Paul), son, Timothy Kirk, May 28, 1948. FRANCIS KELLY SIBLEY (Mrs. Charles), daughter, Barbara S., July 29, 1948.
Cases Decided in the Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia

Cases Decided in the Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia

Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals

"Funproceeds to dispose of his slaves among the following persons, to-wit: Mary Pleasants, Anne Langley, Elizabeth Langley, Mary Langley, Jane Pleasants, David Woodson, Anne Woodson, Joseph Pleasants, Samuel Pleasants, and the  ...
John Lennon

John Lennon

William Ruhlmann

An illustrated biography of the former Beatle and pop music icon covers his career with the Fab Four, his musical collaborations with wife Yoko, his peace activism, and much more.
The Dear One

The Dear One

Jacqueline Woodson

Twelve-year-old Feni has to adjust when the pregnant young daughter of an old friend of her mother's comes to stay with them.
Brown Girl Dreaming

Brown Girl Dreaming

Jacqueline Woodson

"Contains seven new, original poems by the author"--Page [4] of cover.
If You Come Softly

If You Come Softly

Jacqueline Woodson

Fifteen-year-old Jeremiah, who is Black and whose parents are separated, and Ellie, who is white and whose mother has twice abandoned her, fall in love and then try to cope with people's reactions.
Faust: Icon of Modern Culture

Faust: Icon of Modern Culture

Osman Durrani

Helm Information would like to thank everyone who has provided help, information and material and in particular Yoko Riley, Rolf Hellebust, Derek Katz, Paul M. Malone and Derek Sellen for their contributions and Rudolf Volz, Michael  ...
Autobiography of a Family Photo: A Novel

Autobiography of a Family Photo: A Novel

Jacqueline Woodson

A story of family life among African Americans and Latinos living in Brooklyn during the Vietnam era.
The Routledge Companion to International Human Resource ...

The Routledge Companion to International Human Resource ...

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Developing a languagesensitive approach to IHRM Susanne Tietze, Rebecca Piekkari andMary Yoko Brannen Introduction The role of language and language management in MNCs and other international organisations is attracting ...
Put the Needle on the Record: The 1980s at 45 Revolutions ...

Put the Needle on the Record: The 1980s at 45 Revolutions ...

Matthew Chojnacki

Coupled with exclusive commentary from more than 100 of the '80s biggest musicians, including Annie Lennox, Duran Duran, Run-DMC, Devo, The B-52's, Erasure, The Human League, Scorpions, The Knack, and Yoko Ono, this is an authoritative ...
Murakami Haruki: The Simulacrum in Contemporary Japanese Culture

Murakami Haruki: The Simulacrum in Contemporary Japanese Culture

Michael Seats

Members of the Japanese Studies Department at Murdoch University, including Radha Krishnan, Takeshi Moriyama and Sandra Wilson, offered great encouragement and support. Thanks also to Yoko Imai and Shigeki Nomoto for their ...
Queer Japanese: Gender and Sexual Identities through ...

Queer Japanese: Gender and Sexual Identities through ...

H. Abe

See, Fushimi Noriaki, Oikawa Kenji, Noguchi Katsuhiko, Matsuzawa Kureichi, Kurokawa Nobuyuki, Yamanaka Toshiko, Kasuga Ryouji, Shida Yōko, Shimomura Ken'ichi, Taka (no last name given), Tagame Gengorō, Hirano Hiroaki, Hiroshi ...
Impossible to Hold: Women and Culture in the 1960's

Impossible to Hold: Women and Culture in the 1960's

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“John. &. Yoko”. Imagining Gender and Racial Equality in the Late 1960s Tamara Levitz On 9 November 1967, at the height of the San Francisco flower power and rock-and-roll counterrevolution, Rolling Stone magazine released its first issue.
The Lives of John Lennon

The Lives of John Lennon

Albert Goldman

Profiles John Lennon from his childhood to his death, reveals the offstage Lennon and the violence that shaped his tortured life, discusses Lennon's hidden existence with Yoko, and assesses his impact as a cultural hero
Jacqueline Woodson: "the Real Thing"

Jacqueline Woodson: "the Real Thing"

Lois T. Stover

Looks at the life and works of the young adult author, discussing the themes and characters found in her writings.
Each Kindness

Each Kindness

Jacqueline Woodson

When Ms. Albert teaches a lesson on kindness, Chloe realizes that she and her friends have been wrong by making fun of new student Maya's shabby clothes and refusing to play with her.
Another Brooklyn

Another Brooklyn

Jacqueline Woodson

But beneath the hopeful veneer, there was another Brooklyn, a dangerous place where grown men reached for innocent girls in dark hallways, where ghosts haunted the night, where mothers disappeared.
Carter G. Woodson: Father of African-American History

Carter G. Woodson: Father of African-American History

Robert F. Durden

A biography of the son of former slaves who received a Ph.D. in history from Harvard and devoted his life to bringing the achievements of his race to the world's attention.
Behind You

Behind You

Jacqueline Woodson

After fifteen-year-old Jeremiah is mistakenly shot by police, the people who love him struggle to cope with their loss as they recall his life and death, unaware that 'Miah is watching over them. An ALA Best Book for Young Adults. Reprint.
Language in International Business: Developing a Field

Language in International Business: Developing a Field

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6 The Multifaceted Role of Language in International Business: Unpacking the Forms, Functions and Features of a Critical Challenge to MNC Theory and Performance Mary Yoko Brannen, Rebecca Piekkari and Susanne Tietze Language lies ...
Last summer with Maizon

Last summer with Maizon

Jacqueline Woodson

Eleven-year-old Margaret tries to accept the inevitable changes that come one summer when her father dies and her best friend Maizon goes away to a private boarding school.
Patriots

Patriots

A. J. Langguth

Clancy Sigal, Ronald Steel, Peter Virgadamo, Franklin Woodson, Paul Zall and the late Jon Bradshaw. Lynn Nesbit at International Creative Management brought an enthusiasm for the project that has been heartening throughout the years of ...
New West Indian guide

New West Indian guide

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Frantz Pratt (ed.). Westport CT: Greenwood, 1991. xiv + 313 pp. (Cloth US$ 45.00 ) Drexel G. Woodson Bureau of Applied Research in Anthropology and The African American Studies Program University of Arizona Tucson AZ 87521, U.S. A. ...
Pecan Pie Baby

Pecan Pie Baby

Jacqueline Woodson

If her new sibling is already such a big deal, what’s going to happen to Gia’s nice, cozy life with Mama once the baby is born? “[An] honest story about jealousy, anger, displacement, and love [that] will touch kids dealing with ...
Fathers of Conscience: Mixed-Race Inheritance in the ...

Fathers of Conscience: Mixed-Race Inheritance in the ...

Bernie D. Jones

Searching for a topic, I researched as much as I could on African Americans and the law in the hope of offering such a class to students at the Carter G. Woodson Institute at the university. Paul Finkelman's book An Imperfect Union: Slavery, ...

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