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Political science: advance of the discipline

Political science: advance of the discipline

Marian Doris Irish

Nine essays, originally presented as plenary session papers at the 1966 American Political Science meeting, discuss the relevance of political theory to various aspects of quite dispassionately under such titles as: "The Current Meaning of ...
When Marian Sang: The True Recital of Marian Anderson : the ...

When Marian Sang: The True Recital of Marian Anderson : the ...

Pam Munoz/ Selznick Ryan (Brian)

An introduction to the life of Marian Anderson, extraordinary singer and civil rights activist, who was the first African American to perform at the Metropolitan Opera, whose life and career encouraged social change.
The Sound of Freedom: Marian Anderson, the Lincoln Memorial, ...

The Sound of Freedom: Marian Anderson, the Lincoln Memorial, ...

Raymond Arsenault

Allan Keiler, Marian Anderson: A Singer's Journey (New York: Simon and Schuster, 2000), 316–17; and Washington Post, October 25, 1964. In 1958, for example, Marian Anderson ranked eighth in the annual Gallup Poll listing the world's ...
English Origins, Jewish Discourse, and the ...

English Origins, Jewish Discourse, and the ...

Heidi Kaufman

Born in 18 19, the youngest child of Robert Evans, George Eliot, or Mary Anne Evans, later Marian Evans, later Marian Lewes, and still later, Marian Evans Cross, began her education at the age of f1ve. A governess helped foster Eliot's ...
Doris Humphrey, an artist first: an autobiography

Doris Humphrey, an artist first: an autobiography

Doris Humphrey

This landmark book about Doris Humphrey, one of the most influential pioneers in the development of modern dance, tells of her struggles and triumphs in exploring new forms of dance; of Humphrey's break with Denishawn to establish her ...
The Memory Room

The Memory Room

Ella Griffin

A delightful, life-affirming novel from Irish author Ella Griffin - perfect for fans of Marian Keyes.
Asthma: Less Attacks, No Attacks

Asthma: Less Attacks, No Attacks

Marian Slee

She discovered her asthma was treatable with vitamins. Since then, Marian has been able to live her life just the way she wants to. Asthma Less Attacks, No Attacks tells Marian's story of how she got on top of her asthma.
Christy Mathewson: A Biography

Christy Mathewson: A Biography

Michael Hartley

I am also grateful to Betty Phillips, Keith Wrigley, Mike Sparrow, Darren Maria, Robert E. Mooney, Jr., Nancy McGuire, Narda Tafuri, Bruce Freed, Doris Dysinger, Paul Spaeth, Al Kermisch, Marian G. Gibbs, Bill Chambers, Robert F. Bluthardt, ...
Philippine Experiences of a Kansas Farm Girl

Philippine Experiences of a Kansas Farm Girl

Doris Imhof Johnson

Imhof. Johnson. Doris lives at rural Abilene, Kansas. After her retirement as a gifted education teacher, she pursued her hobbies. ... Doris has co-authored with her brother, Ray Imhof, two books; which are memoirs of their mother's life.
The Irish and Anglo-Irish Landed Gentry When Cromwell Came ...

The Irish and Anglo-Irish Landed Gentry When Cromwell Came ...

John O''Hart

This work is often considered a companion volume of O''Hart''s, "Irish Pedigrees: the Orgin and Stem of the Irish Nation," 2 Volumes, the Third Edition of which was published in 1881, and provided the genealogies of the families which ...
The Pocket Idiot's Guide to Play Groups

The Pocket Idiot's Guide to Play Groups

Marian Edelman Borden

Marian Edelman Borden. >ZOg 5`]c^a by Marian Edelman Borden >ZOg 5`]c^a by Marian Edelman Borden. A member of Penguin Group (USA) Inc. A member of Penguin Group (USA) Inc. Cover Page.
Doris Ulmann: Photographs from the J. Paul Getty Museum

Doris Ulmann: Photographs from the J. Paul Getty Museum

Doris Ulmann

Approximately fifty-five pictures by the American artist Doris Ulmann are reproduced in this volume, another in the J. Paul Getty Museum's In Focus series on photographers.
Directing the Dance Legacy of Doris Humphrey: The Creative ...

Directing the Dance Legacy of Doris Humphrey: The Creative ...

Lesley Main

Directing the Dance Legacy of Doris Humphrey looks inside four of Doris Humphrey’s major choreographic works—Water Study (1928), The Shakers (1931), With My Red Fires (1936), and Passacaglia (1938)—with an eye to how directorial ...
Location and Dislocation in Contemporary Irish Society: ...

Location and Dislocation in Contemporary Irish Society: ...

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Perspectives on Irish Emigration and Irish Identities in a Global Context Jim Mac Laughlin. 6 J.A. Jackson, The Irish in Britain (London, Routlcdge and Kegan Paul , 1963), p. 63. 7 Damian Hannan, Rural Exodus: A Study of the Forces ...
New York Magazine

New York Magazine

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MARIAN INTERIOR-DESIGN GURUS THE SHINING: A colony of Christopher Gow's silvered sea-urchin candlesticks (above). WHAT'S WITH THAT CHAIR? The one below was made in the fifties; it's one of a set Marian McEvoy painted and ...
Marian Apparitions in Ireland: and related phenomena

Marian Apparitions in Ireland: and related phenomena

Brian Nugent

This book seeks to describe and map the numerous Marian apparition sites around Ireland from the late 19th to the end of the 20th century.
Making it Up as I Go Along

Making it Up as I Go Along

Marian Keyes

A collection of hilarious, poignant, and moving essays from Marian Keyes. Her tales of her eye-lash extension horrors, domestic goddess attempts, and the time that she decided to become a yoga instructor will have you crying with laughter.
Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy

Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy

Royal Irish Academy

It was moved, seconded, and— Rssonvsn,—-That the fresh thanks of the Academy are due, and are hereby returned to ... Richard O'Donnell, Bart, has this day deposited in the Museum of the Royal Irish Academy that ancient Irish reliquary, ...
Marian Apparitions, the Bible, and the Modern World

Marian Apparitions, the Bible, and the Modern World

Donal Anthony Foley

This groundbreaking book looks at the major approved Marian apparitions of the last five centuries and relates them to important historical moments: the Reformation, the French and Russian Revolutions, the rise of Nazism.
Early Irish-American Banjo

Early Irish-American Banjo

Rob MacKillop

Here is the Lost Heritage of the Irish-American Banjo!The Irish-style Tenor banjo has become immensely popular of late, yet the roots of Irish influence on American banjo music extends right back to the 1840s, when the legendary Joel ...
The Myth of an Irish Cinema: Approaching Irish-themed Films

The Myth of an Irish Cinema: Approaching Irish-themed Films

Michael Patrick Gillespie

Given the social, economic, and cultural complexity of contemporary Irish identity, this book argues that filmmakers cannot present Irishness as a monolithic entity.
Irish Milwaukee

Irish Milwaukee

Martin Hintz

This book captures the story of Milwaukee's Irish community in photographs, covering everything from the early wave of immigration to today's annual Irish Fest.
Irish Childhoods: Children’s Fiction and Irish History

Irish Childhoods: Children’s Fiction and Irish History

Pádraic Whyte

However, despite the fact that ideas of childhood are often assumed to be a central part of autobiography and narratives of self, Denis Sampson notes that many of 'the first generation of autobiographers to come of age in the Irish Free State ...
House of Fun: The Story of Madness:

House of Fun: The Story of Madness:

John Reed

“In the Seventies, it wasn't in any way middle class,” says Kerstin Rodgers, who knew the band during that time. “It was pretty rough. Camden was still Irish. You still had Irish boozers, lonely Irish men sitting there with their Guinnesses.
A Feast of Irish Cooking

A Feast of Irish Cooking

Molly O''Neill

Over a hundred well proven traditional Irish recipes using easily available ingredients. This delightful collection has been compiled from family notebooks and illustrates how varied and pleasing Irish home cooking can be.
This Great Calamity: The Great Irish Famine: The Irish ...

This Great Calamity: The Great Irish Famine: The Irish ...

Christine Kinealy

The Irish Famine 1845-52 Christine Kinealy. (2005). 4. Other diseases, notably malaria, are also major sources of mortality. During any famine, more people die of disease than starvation. During the Irish Famine, fever was a source of high ...
The Oxford Handbook of Modern Irish History

The Oxford Handbook of Modern Irish History

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Alvin Jackson. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. 40. 41. 42. 43. 44. 45. 46. 47. 48. 49. 50. d.e. Jordan, Land and Popular ... J. S. donnelly Jr., 'The Irish agricultural depression of 1859–64' in Irish Economic and Social History, vol. iii (1976), ...
Diderot and Rousseau: Networks of Enlightenment

Diderot and Rousseau: Networks of Enlightenment

Marian Hobson

A collection of Marian Hobson's most important essays analysing key texts by Diderot and Rousseau.
2011 Songwriter's Market

2011 Songwriter's Market

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Baby. Boomers. &. Songwriting. by Doris Bloodsworth ... DORIS BLOODSWORTH is a Pulitzer-nominated writer, author and president of Crosswords Communications in Orlando, Fla. She is a former reporter for the Wall Street Journal and ...
National cinemas and world cinema

National cinemas and world cinema

Kevin Rockett

This is the third volume of papers from the Irish Postgraduate Film Research Seminar designed to encourage Irish film scholarship and the study of Irish film.

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