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Sustainable Gardens of the Mind: Beat Ecopoetry and Prose in ...

Sustainable Gardens of the Mind: Beat Ecopoetry and Prose in ...

Susan Elizabeth Lewak

Stewart Brand's Whole Earth publications (The Whole Earth Catalog, The Supplement to the Whole Earth Catalog, CoEvolution Quarterly, The Whole Earth Review, and Whole Earth) were well known not only for showcasing alternative approaches to ...
The Selected Papers of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. ...

The Selected Papers of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. ...

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Through their letters, speeches, articles, and diaries, the volume recounts the national careers of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony as popular lecturers, their work with members of Congress to expand women's rights, their ...
Monarchy and Matrimony: The Courtships of Elizabeth I

Monarchy and Matrimony: The Courtships of Elizabeth I

Senior Research Fellow Susan Doran

Monarchy and Matrimony is the first comprehensive study of Elizabeth I's courtships. Susan Doran argues that the cult of the `Virgin Queen' was invented by her ministers, and that Elizabeth was forced into celibacy by political necessity.
Monarchy and Matrimony: The Courtships of Elizabeth I

Monarchy and Matrimony: The Courtships of Elizabeth I

Susan Doran

Monarchy and Matrimony is the first comprehensive study of Elizabeth I's courtships. Susan Doran argues that the cult of the `Virgin Queen' was invented by her ministers, and that Elizabeth was forced into celibacy by political necessity.
Elizabeth I: A Feminist Perspective

Elizabeth I: A Feminist Perspective

Susan Bassnett

However, among the many books written about Elizabeth I there is none like this one: Bassnett looks at the life and achievements of Elizabeth from a twentieth-century feminist perspective and considers her as writer, politician, scholar and ...
Elizabeth I and Religion, 1558-1603

Elizabeth I and Religion, 1558-1603

Susan Doran

Susan Doran describes and analyses the process of the Elizabethan Reformation, placing it in an English and a European context.
Elizabeth I and Her Circle

Elizabeth I and Her Circle

Susan Doran

This is the story of Elizabeth I's inner circle and the crucial human relationships which lay at the heart of her personal and political life.
Elizabeth I and Religion 1558-1603

Elizabeth I and Religion 1558-1603

Senior Research Fellow Susan Doran

Susan Doran describes and analyses the process of the Elizabethan Reformation, placing it in an English and a European context.
Elizabeth I and Foreign Policy, 1558-1603

Elizabeth I and Foreign Policy, 1558-1603

Susan Doran

At her accession in 1558 Elizabeth I inherited a troublesome legacy with a long history of wars against France and Scotland.
Queen Elizabeth I

Queen Elizabeth I

Susan Doran

Charting Elizabeth's childhood, education and family life as well as her relationships with her ministers and suitors, the author discusses her motivation and the personal qualities that sustained her as queen.
Elizabeth I and Foreign Policy, 1558-1603

Elizabeth I and Foreign Policy, 1558-1603

Senior Research Fellow Susan Doran

At her accession in 1558 Elizabeth I inherited a troublesome legacy with a long history of wars against France and Scotland.
History of the Pittsburgh Synod of the General Synod of the ...

History of the Pittsburgh Synod of the General Synod of the ...

Ellis Beaver Burgess

Philip Varnum, Mary Hilliard, Mrs. Philip Varnum, Isaac Hilliard, Jacob Rumbaugh, Susan Hilliard, Leah Rumbaugh, Elisha Hilliard, Mary Wilson, Susan Hilliard, George Meals, Peter Hilliard, Elizabeth Meals, Elizabeth Hilliard, John Shryock, ...
Predicting the Unpredictable: The Tumultuous Science of ...

Predicting the Unpredictable: The Tumultuous Science of ...

Susan Elizabeth Hough

(Photograph by Susan Hough.) and the Kashmir Valley, people have long recognized creaks and cracks as an effective defense against earthquake damage. Traditional architecture in these regions incorporates a patchwork quilt of wood ...
Louisa May Alcott: A Personal Biography

Louisa May Alcott: A Personal Biography

Susan Cheever

ALSO BY SUSAN CHEEVER Desire American Bloomsbury My Name Is Bill As Good as I Could Be Note Found in a Bottle A Woman's Life Treetops Elizabeth Cole Doctors and Women Home Before Dark The Cage A Handsome Man Looking ...
The Selected Papers of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. ...

The Selected Papers of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. ...

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

At the opening of this volume, suffragists hoped to speed passage of a sixteenth amendment to the Constitution through the creation of Select Committees on Woman Suffrage in Congress.
Stolen Crown: The Secret Marriage that Forever Changed the ...

Stolen Crown: The Secret Marriage that Forever Changed the ...

Susan Higginbotham

—Bestselling author Michelle Moran, author of Cleopatra's Daughter “A fascinating and compelling look at a tumultuous era. Susan Higginbotham writes the perfect blend of historical fact and fiction.” —Elizabeth Kerri Mahon, creator of the ...
Time Travel: Tourism and the Rise of the Living History ...

Time Travel: Tourism and the Rise of the Living History ...

Alan Gordon

... Catherine Carstairs, Matthew Hayday, Catharine Wilson, Elizabeth Ewan, Doug McCalla, Richard Reid, Susan Armstrong-Reid, Susan Nance, Tara Abraham, Susannah Ferreira, Renée Worringer, Linda Mahood, and Sofie Lachapelle.
Women, Reading, Kroetsch: Telling the Difference

Women, Reading, Kroetsch: Telling the Difference

Susan Rudy

Elizabeth Meese Elizabeth Meese draws a useful parallel between Gallop's concept of identity-what I have been speaking of as feminism's doubled notion of subjectivity—and feminism generally. Because reading, too, is a "theorizing process ...
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 ...
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 Selected Papers of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. ...

The Selected Papers of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. ...

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

This telegram has not been located, but "Impartial Suffrage" quoted it in a letter dated Lawrence, 31 December. ... Sara Tappan Doolittle Lawrence Robinson ( 1827-1911) worked in the 1867 campaign as a member ofthe Woman's Impartial  ...
Appendix to the House and Senate Journals of the General ...

Appendix to the House and Senate Journals of the General ...

Missouri. General Assembly

1910 January 4 — Elizabeth Fulton, salary February 1 — Elizabeth Fulton, salary March 1 — Elizabeth Fulton, salary April 2 — Elizabeth Fulton, salary May 2 — Elizabeth Fulton, salary May 31 — Elizabeth Fulton, salary July 1 — Elizabeth ...
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, ...
Missouri Marriages Before 1840

Missouri Marriages Before 1840

Susan Ormesher

1834 Monr Lair, Robt. to Elizabeth Culberson 11 Dec. 1834 Mari Lair, Thomas to Catherine Anderson 3 Oct. I83O Mari Lair, Wm. to Mrs. Eliza A. Bradley 23 Aug. 1 836 Mari Lair, Wm. W. to Elizabeth L. Bradley 8 Nov. I838 Mari Lake, Charles to ...
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.

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