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Latina Legacies: Identity, Biography, and Community

Latina Legacies: Identity, Biography, and Community

Vicki L. Ruiz

VICTORIA REID AND THE POLITICS OF IDENTITY María Raquel Casas Madame looks like a rose from Castile. Hugo Reid Sometime in September 1836, the widow Victoria Bartolomea married Hugo Reid at the San Gabriel mission, located ...
California Ranchos, Second Edition

California Ranchos, Second Edition

Burgess McK Shumway

Grant of 1,000 varas made in 1838 to Victoria Reid by Gov. Alvarado. Patent for 128.26 acres issued in 1859 to Victoria Reid. In T 18, R 12W, SBM. ISLAND OF SANTA CATALINA, #470, Los Angeles Co. Grant of leagues made in 1846 by Gov.
A Scotch Paisano in Old Los Angeles: Hugo Reid's Life in ...

A Scotch Paisano in Old Los Angeles: Hugo Reid's Life in ...

Susanna Bryant Dakin

"Laura Evertson, the child "Lalita" whose relationship with Senora Victoria Reid is depicted in Chapter Eight, later married the distinguished judge, Andrew J. King, and lived in Los Angeles. For the Historical Society of Southern California she ...
The Brontës in Context

The Brontës in Context

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25 T. Wemyss Reid, Charlotte Bronte: A Monograph (New York: Scribner, Armstrong, 86 Co., 1877). 26 T. Wemyss Reid, Memoirs of Sir Thomas Wemyss Reid, 1842—I885, ed. Stuart J. Reid (London: Cassell, 1905), pp. 234, 235. 27 Wemyss ...
Memoirs of Sir Wemyss Reid, 1842-1885

Memoirs of Sir Wemyss Reid, 1842-1885

Thomas Wemyss Reid

Thomas Wemyss Reid Stuart Johnson Reid. Mr. Bryce, Mr. J. A. Spender, and Mr. Herbert Paul. Literary criticism, economic questions, and other phases of public affairs, were handled by Sir Alfred Lyall, Mr. Birrell, Mr. Frederic Harrison, Mr.
Mafia

Mafia

Ed Reid

Ed Reid .1 THIRD PRINTING COPYRIGHT, 1952, BY ED REID ALL RIGHTS RESERVED UNDER INTERNATIONAL AND PAN-AMERICAN COPYRIGHT CONVENTIONS. PUBLISHED IN NEW YORK BY RANDOM HOUSE, INC., AND ...
Bill Reid: The Making of an Indian

Bill Reid: The Making of an Indian

Maria Tippett

By asking difficult questions about Reid’s life and work, and by analyzing the works of other Native artists since the beginning of the twentieth century, Tippet gives the reader the defining portrait of Bill Reid -- one of Canada’s ...
Big-time Football at Harvard, 1905: The Diary of Coach Bill Reid

Big-time Football at Harvard, 1905: The Diary of Coach Bill Reid

Bill Reid

With the intent of providing a how-to manual for future coaches, Reid set down day by day an account of his activities on and off the field.
Patent to Victoria Reid for Rancho Cuati: Los Angeles Co., Calif

Patent to Victoria Reid for Rancho Cuati: Los Angeles Co., Calif

United States. President (1857-1861 : Buchanan)

With tracing of survey, certified June 30, 1858 by U.S. Surveyor General for California.
Alan the Red Fox Reid: Pressman Par Excellence

Alan the Red Fox Reid: Pressman Par Excellence

Ross Fitzgerald

Demonstrating how Reid not only reported the news but shaped it due to his connections with Labor Prime Ministers Ben Chifley and John Curtin, this volume covers a number of momentous events in Reid’s career--including his early ...
Victoria and the Rogue

Victoria and the Rogue

Meg Cabot

Victoria Growing up in far-off India, wealthy young heiress Lady Victoria Arbuthnot was accustomed to handling her own affairs -- not to mention everyone else's.
Two Witnesses at Gettysburg: The Personal Accounts of ...

Two Witnesses at Gettysburg: The Personal Accounts of ...

Whitelaw Reid

and other testimony from eyewitnesses – testimony that included accounts by Whitelaw Reid and Arthur James Lyon Fremantle. Reid wrote from a northern perspective and is little remembered; his newspaper article, which never mentions ...
A History of Victoria

A History of Victoria

Geoffrey Blainey

Geoffrey Blainey. A History of Victoria Second Edition A History of Victoria is a lively account of the people, places and events that have shaped Victoria, from the arrival of the first Aboriginal peoples through to the present day. In his inimitable ...
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Victoria Morgan-Thomas

Copyright © 2010 by Victoria Morgan-Thomas Incest, Rape, and Rage Through It All, God Never Failed by Victoria Morgan-Thomas Printed in the United States ... Victoria Morgan Thomas Website: http://www.victoriathomas .webs .com E-mail: ...
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... Victoria, presented by Kevin Dodds The SkyTEM helicopter electromagnetic system – Australian examples, presented by James Reid Borehole radar applications for exploration and mine planning, presented by Carina Simmat • Deepwater ...
History of Latinos: Exploring Diverse Roots: Exploring ...

History of Latinos: Exploring Diverse Roots: Exploring ...

Pablo R. Mitchell

For several years, the couple jointly ran their two ranches, and Victoria Reid was widely praised for her financial and management skills, as she often oversaw the family's business enterprises. Although the couple eventually separated and ...
Victoria: A Life

Victoria: A Life

A. N. Wilson

The first comprehensively researched biography of Queen Victoria ever, by one of Britain's best biographers. This magnificent biography sheds new light on Victoria not just as a queen, but as a woman.
Euripides, Freud, and the Romance of Belonging

Euripides, Freud, and the Romance of Belonging

Victoria Pedrick

Victoria Pedrick. whether to accept or expose a newborn; mythically, in a city's founding; or abstractly, in the right ... My effort to interrogate repetition for the anxiety it preserves parallels the work of Victoria Wohl's Love Among the Ruins ( 2002), ...
Andre Gide and Curiosity

Andre Gide and Curiosity

Victoria Reid

Using a thematic structure of sexual, scientific and writerly curiosity, this volume identifies processes of curiosity in the life-writing (including the travel-writing) which illuminate processes in the fiction, and vice versa.
Franco-British Cultural Exchanges, 1880-1940: Channel Packets

Franco-British Cultural Exchanges, 1880-1940: Channel Packets

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List ofIllustrations Acknowledgements Notes on Contributors Introduction: Channel vision 1 Andrew Radford and Victoria Reid 1 Sea change: English responses to French poetry between Decadence and Modernism Jennifer Higgins 2 Entente ...
The Bullet Meant for Me

The Bullet Meant for Me

Jan Reid

He meditates on male friendship as he tells the story of his close relationship with Chavez, whose career and personal travails Reid details with empathy and insight.
A Mountain of Many Treasures: Prose Pieces by John Howard Reid

A Mountain of Many Treasures: Prose Pieces by John Howard Reid

John Howard Reid

A mixed bag of prose pieces by "the charismatic John Howard Reid", this collection includes short stories, essays, a novelette, and even a First Prize-winning humorous piece and a one-act stage play.
Cass County

Cass County

Cass County Historical Society

From left to right are Mina Harris, Sarrie Reid, Bill Harris, T. B., Beryl Judy, Helen Reid, Mrs. Judy holding Edith Judy, and Lizzie Reid. Glenn Judy was the government farmer for the Shippewa Indians at Sugar Point. Ray Malmquist (left) and ...
The Last Princess: The Devoted Life of Queen Victoria's ...

The Last Princess: The Devoted Life of Queen Victoria's ...

Matthew Dennison

Queen Victoria's favourite child - the true story of a royal mother-daughter relationship that changed history Beatrice was the last child born to Queen Victoria and Prince Albert.
Fur Seals and Sea Lions

Fur Seals and Sea Lions

Roger Kirkwood

Gooch R (2008) 'Seal Rocks and Victoria's primitive beginnings.' (Warrangine word: Hastings, Victoria) Haase T (2004) 'The determinants of weaning in the New Zealand fur seal.' La Trobe University, Bundoora, Victoria Hamer DJ, ...
Saturday matinee movies

Saturday matinee movies

John Howard Reid

This is the 14th volume in Reid's Film Index and deals with the movies shown across Australia on Saturdays.
Rio Grande

Rio Grande

Jan Reid

Reid has assembled writings by an astonishing array of leading authors--Larry McMurtry, Woody Guthrie, and more--to explore the politicization, culture, history, and ecology of the vital river.
Paris Sewers and Sewermen: Realities and Representations

Paris Sewers and Sewermen: Realities and Representations

Donald Reid

Reid (history, U. of NC Chapel Hill) emphasizes the human story of sewers--politics, sanitation, labor.
Midnight Sun: A Novel

Midnight Sun: A Novel

Elwood Reid

Jack, the gritty narrator of this dark, gripping novel by Elwood Reid, is a journeyman carpenter in his late twenties whose travels have led him to Alaska.

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