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The changing world of college relations: history and ...

The changing world of college relations: history and ...

Waldo Emerson Reck

history and philosophy, 1917-1975 Waldo Emerson Reck. distinguish between sound educational stories and insignificant, unimportant items . . . [but] all things considered, the American College Publicity Association deserves all the praise in  ...
Ralph Waldo Emerson: Selected Essays, Lectures and Poems

Ralph Waldo Emerson: Selected Essays, Lectures and Poems

Ralph Waldo Emerson

A new, wide-ranging selection of Ralph Waldo Emerson’s most influential writings, this edition captures the essence of American Transcendentalism and illustrates the breadth of one of America’s greatest philosophers and poets.
A. Lincoln: His Last 24 Hours

A. Lincoln: His Last 24 Hours

Waldo Emerson Reck

An examination of Lincoln's assassination and the events that preceded it.
The Later Lectures of Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1843-1871

The Later Lectures of Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1843-1871

Ralph Waldo Emerson

These final volumes contain some of Emerson's most timelessly relevant work and are sure to engage and inform any reader interested in discovering one of our country's greatest intellectuals.
A. Lincoln, His Last 24 Hours

A. Lincoln, His Last 24 Hours

Waldo Emerson Reck

Details the last day in President Lincoln's life and the events leading up to his assassination and death, according to all the available and sometimes conflicting evidence
The Selected Letters of Ralph Waldo Emerson

The Selected Letters of Ralph Waldo Emerson

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In 1939 Columbia University Press published the acclaimed first volume of The Letters of Ralph Waldo Emerson, which presented a deeply personal portrait of the real Emerson, previously unknown to the American public.
The Early Lectures of Ralph Waldo Emerson

The Early Lectures of Ralph Waldo Emerson

Ralph Waldo Emerson

The occasional "Address on Education," which Emerson delivered between these two series, may be seen as a link between them. Of the twenty-three lectures in this volume, only three have been previously published.
The Cambridge Companion to Ralph Waldo Emerson

The Cambridge Companion to Ralph Waldo Emerson

Joel Porte

A collection of newly commissioned essays provides a critical introduction to pastor and poet, Ralph Waldo Emerson.
Selected Writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson

Selected Writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson

Ralph Waldo Emerson

A classic collection of critical essays, poems, and letters from one of the greatest minds of nineteenth-century America.
Journals and Miscellaneous Notebooks of Ralph Waldo Emerson

Journals and Miscellaneous Notebooks of Ralph Waldo Emerson

Ralph Waldo Emerson

As he turned from the pulpit to the lecture platform in the 1830's, the journals became more and more repository for the substance of future lectures; his annual winter series, particularly those dealing with The Philosophy of History, in ...
The Essential Writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson

The Essential Writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Introduction by Mary Oliver Commentary by Henry James, Robert Frost, Matthew Arnold, Oliver Wendell Holmes, and Henry David Thoreau The definitive collection of Emerson’s major speeches, essays, and poetry, The Essential Writings of Ralph ...
A Dream Too Wild: Emerson Meditations for Every Day of the Year

A Dream Too Wild: Emerson Meditations for Every Day of the Year

Ralph Waldo Emerson

This meditation collection will provide an opportunity to celebrate and re-evaluate Emerson's contribution to America's spiritual history.
Public Relations: A Program for Colleges and Universities

Public Relations: A Program for Colleges and Universities

Waldo Emerson Reck

26, 1945, p. 64. 2. "Publicity Program for the Small College," School and Society, Aug. 4, 1928, P. 147, 3. "The Need of Effective Educational Interpretation," Proceedings of the 1937 convention of the American College Publicity Association, p.
American Bloomsbury: Louisa May Alcott, Ralph Waldo Emerson, ...

American Bloomsbury: Louisa May Alcott, Ralph Waldo Emerson, ...

Susan Cheever

Louisa May Alcott, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Margaret Fuller, Nathaniel Hawthorne, and Henry David Thoreau: Their Lives, Their Loves, Their Work Susan Cheever. 47 LITTLE WOMEN Louisa May Alcott was a reluctant, rebellious ...
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Oliver Wendell Holmes

Emerson published his first essay, Nature in 1836. After writing this essay Emerson gave a speech entitled The American Scholar in 1837, which Oliver Wendell Holmes called America's "Intellectual Declaration of Independence.
The Oxford Handbook of Transcendentalism

The Oxford Handbook of Transcendentalism

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JOSHUA DAVID BELLIN The worst feature in the history of those years, is, that no man spake for the Indian. —Ralph Waldo Emerson (EmCW 11:61) When Emerson delivered these words on September 12, 1835, to commemorate Concord's ...
American Philosophy and Rudolf Steiner: Emerson, Thoreau, ...

American Philosophy and Rudolf Steiner: Emerson, Thoreau, ...

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contributed by Becky Gould, professor of religion and ecology at Middlebury College; and a foreword by Dan McKanan, Ralph Waldo Emerson UnitarianUniversalist Professor, Harvard Divinity School. I am gratefultoMatthew DavidSegall, ...
Safety Education

Safety Education

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For further information 25. College Publicity Manual, W. Emerson Reck, Harper and Bros., 1948. 26. Patterns of Publicity Copy, Stewart Har- ral, University of Oklahoma Press, 1952. 27. Profitable Publicity, Henry F. Woods, Dorsett House Inc., ...
The Psychology of Friendship

The Psychology of Friendship

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Mentors. as. Friends. LAURA GAIL LUNSFORD Our chief want in life is somebody who will make us do what we can. That is the service of a friend. How he flings wide the doors of existence! —Ralph Waldo Emerson in Conduct of Life (2001, p.
Toward a Female Genealogy of Transcendentalism:

Toward a Female Genealogy of Transcendentalism:

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Traditional histories of the American transcendentalist movement begin in Ralph Waldo Emerson's terms: describing a rejection of college books and church pulpits in favor of the individual power of “Man Thinking.” This essay collection ...
The Memoirs of Captain Phares Waldo Shearer

The Memoirs of Captain Phares Waldo Shearer

Phares Waldo Shearer

Phares Waldo Shearer Laura Wayland-Smith Hatch. The Memoirs of Captain Phares Waldo ... No part of this book may be reproduced by any means without the written consent of Laura Wayland-Smith Hatch. Published by: Salmon Creek  ...
Quiet Testimony: A Theory of Witnessing from ...

Quiet Testimony: A Theory of Witnessing from ...

Shari Goldberg

Develops an account of testimony and the ethics of witnessing through readings of nineteenth-century American literary texts, including those of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Frederick Douglass, Herman Melville, and Henry James.
Emerson

Emerson

Lawrence BUELL

Social Thought and Reform: Emerson and Abolition Emerson lived during a time of intense national growing pains. U.S. territory expanded, its population grew, and governmental institutions changed more wrenchingly during his working life  ...

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