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Gentlewomen and Learned Ladies: Gender and the Creation of ...

Gentlewomen and Learned Ladies: Gender and the Creation of ...

Sarah E. Fatherly

But, as material culture scholar Susan Prendergast Schoelwer has argued. " While not challenging the obvious fact that many settlers did indeed invest in [ silver] plate.. .Philadelphia inventories suggest that fabric furnishings constituted a far ...
To Walt Whitman, America

To Walt Whitman, America

Kenneth M. Price

Susan Prendergast Schoelwer notes that there were generations of intermarriage . See "The Absent Other: Women in the Land and Art of Mountain Men" in Discovered Lands, Invented Pasts: Transforming Visions of the American West ( New ...
Recognizing Race and Ethnicity: Power, Privilege, and Inequality

Recognizing Race and Ethnicity: Power, Privilege, and Inequality

Kathleen Fitzgerald

Hutton, Paul Andrew. 1985. “Introduction.” Pp. 1–15 in Alamo Images: Changing Perceptions of a Texas Experience. Susan Prendergast Schoelwer and Tom W. Glaser. Dallas, TX: Southern Methodist University Press. Ibish, Hussein and Anne  ...
Charles Deas and 1840s America

Charles Deas and 1840s America

Carol Clark

4, "The Frenchman, the Englishman, and the Indian"; and Susan Prendergast Schoelwer, "The Absent Other: Women in the Land and Art of Mountain Men," in Discovered Lands, Invented Pasts: Transforming Visions of the American West, ...
American Furniture in the Metropolitan Museum of Art

American Furniture in the Metropolitan Museum of Art

Frances Gruber Safford

T. P. Kugelman and A. K. Kugelman 2005 Thomas P. Kugelman and Alice K. Kugelman, with Robert Lionetti. Connecticut Valley Furniture: Eliphalet Chapin and His Contemporaries, 1750-1800. With essays by Susan Prendergast Schoelwer, ...
Alamo Images: Changing Perceptions of a Texas Experience

Alamo Images: Changing Perceptions of a Texas Experience

Susan Prendergast Schoelwer

"On March 6, 1836, the 183-man garrison of the fortress Alamo, in San Antonio de Bexar, Texas, was overwhelmed and slaughtered by a vastly superior force of Mexican troops under General Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna.
Analyzing flux: architectural forum's 101 houses of 1935

Analyzing flux: architectural forum's 101 houses of 1935

Jia-Yi Chen

The most beneficial article in this collection, Susan Prendergast Schoelwer's, " Curious Relics and Quaint Scenes: The Colonial Revival at Chicago's Great Fair, " considered the 1893 Chicago World's Fair as the pinnacle of the popularity of ...
A New Nation of Goods: The Material Culture of Early America

A New Nation of Goods: The Material Culture of Early America

David Jaffee

Susan P. Schoelwer and Dawn Hutchins Bobryk, “A Craftsmen's Life: New Evidences on Eliphalet Chapin,” in Thomas P. and Alice K. Kugelman, Connecticut Valley Furniture: Eliphalet Chapin and His Contemporaries, 1750- 1800, ed. Susan ...
Prendergast in Italy

Prendergast in Italy

Nancy Mowll Mathews

A rich and detailed study of the American artist Maurice Prendergast's Italy, featuring the complete Italian works.
Inspector McLean Ebook Bundle:

Inspector McLean Ebook Bundle:

James Oswald

He searched first for the name Amy Prendergast, then Amy Calton and then, in a flash of inspiration, Amy Prendergast-Calton. Eventually he found a collection of obscure obituaries, indexed by someone with clearly far too much time on their ...
With Needle and Brush: Schoolgirl Embroidery from the ...

With Needle and Brush: Schoolgirl Embroidery from the ...

Carol Huber

Essayist Susan P. Schoelwer, curator at George Washington's Mount Vernon, graciously agreed to contribute a piece about the Patten school in the midst of finishing up her own extensive project about Connecticut needlework in the collection ...
Signs, Streets, and Storefronts: A History of Architecture ...

Signs, Streets, and Storefronts: A History of Architecture ...

Martin Treu

Susan P. Schoelwer (Princeton, NI: Connecticut Historical Society in association with Princeton University Press, 2000), 38. Iohann David Schoepf, Travels in the Confederation [1 78321 784], trans. and ed. Alfred I. Morrison (Philadelphia: I.
Illicit Love: Interracial Sex and Marriage in the United ...

Illicit Love: Interracial Sex and Marriage in the United ...

Ann McGrath

In Discovered Lands, Invented Pasts: Transforming Visions of the American West. Edited by Jules David Prown, Nancy K. Anderson, William Cronon, Brian W. Dippie, Martha A. Sandweiss, Susan P. Schoelwer, and Howard R. Lamar, 135– 66.
Connecticut Needlework: Women, Art, and Family, 1740–1840

Connecticut Needlework: Women, Art, and Family, 1740–1840

Susan P. Schoelwer

“Flowered and Feathered Fantasies: New England's Early Wool Whole-Cloth Quilts.” Piecework (September–October 1999), pp. 31–35. Baumgarten 1986. Linda Baumgarten. Eighteenth-Century Clothing at Williamsburg. Williamsburg, Va.
Great Plains Quarterly

Great Plains Quarterly

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By Susan Prendergast Schoel- wer. Dallas, Texas: DeGolyer Library and Southern Methodist University Press, 1985. Illustrations, notes, bibliography, index, xii+223 pp. $24.95. Alamo Images is a catalog to accompany an exhibition of artifacts ...
Harbor & Home: Furniture of Southeastern Massachusetts, ...

Harbor & Home: Furniture of Southeastern Massachusetts, ...

Brock Jobe

Thomas P. Kugelman, Alice K. Kugelman, and Robert L.ionetti, Connecticut Valley Furniture: Eliphalet Chapin and His Contemporaries, 1750- 1800, ed. Susan P. Schoelwer (Hartford, Conn.: Historical Society Museum, 2OO5), 202. 4. Barbour ...
Pioneer Jewish Texans

Pioneer Jewish Texans

Natalie Ornish

... D. Rosenthal Esther M. Rosenthal Marilyn and Tom Ross Susan P. Schoelwer Albert H. Schroeder G. L. Seligmann Jr. Tom Shelton Cindy Smolovik Jon Stedman Brigitte Steinig Malcolm H. Stern Norton B. Stern Marvin Stone Bernice Strong ...
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.
The Last Days of Horse-Shy Halloran

The Last Days of Horse-Shy Halloran

Bill Pronzini

Will you send that wire yourself?” “Yes, I . . . I suppose so . . .” “Promise me you will. Right away.” “All right,” she said in a voice so small that it sounded more like Amy Prendergast's than her own. “Right away.” “Good,” he said in a relieved tone .
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 ...

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