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From Shtetl To Stardom: Jews And Hollywood, Vincent Brook, Michael Renov

Purdue University Press Book Previews

The outsized influence of Jews in American entertainment from the early days of Hollywood to the present has proved an endlessly fascinating and controversial topic, for Jews and non-Jews alike. From Shtetl to Stardom: Jews and Hollywood takes an exciting and innovative approach to this rich and complex material. Exploring the subject from a scholarly perspective as well as up close and personal, the book combines historical and theoretical analysis by leading academics in the field with inside information from prominent entertainment professionals. Essays range from Vincent Brook’s survey of the stubbornly persistent canard of Jewish industry “control” to Lawrence …

From Shtetl To Stardom: Jews And Hollywood, Vincent Brook, Michael Renov

Purdue University Press Books

The outsized influence of Jews in American entertainment from the early days of Hollywood to the present has proved an endlessly fascinating and controversial topic, for Jews and non-Jews alike. From Shtetl to Stardom: Jews and Hollywood takes an exciting and innovative approach to this rich and complex material. Exploring the subject from a scholarly perspective as well as up close and personal, the book combines historical and theoretical analysis by leading academics in the field with inside information from prominent entertainment professionals. Essays range from Vincent Brook’s survey of the stubbornly persistent canard of Jewish industry “control” to Lawrence …

The Bg News December 01, 2016, Bowling Green State University

BG News (Student Newspaper)

The BGSU campus student newspaper. December 01, 2016. Volume 96, Issue 30.

The Coin Conundrum: The Future Of Counterinsurgency And U.S. Land Power, Thomas R. Mockaitis Dr.

Monographs, Collaborative Studies, & IRPs

Counterinsurgency (COIN) continues to be a controversial subject among military leaders. Critics argue that the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan have made the U.S. military, particularly the Army, "COIN-centric." They maintain that equipping U.S. forces to combat insurgency has eroded their conventional war fighting capabilities. Those committed to preserving and even enhancing COIN capabilities, on the other hand, insist that doing so need not compromise the ability of the military to perform other tasks. They also point out that the likelihood of even a mid-level conventional war remains low while the probability of unconventional engagements is high. This monograph reviews …

The Free Press Vol. 48, Issue No. 9, 11-14-2016, Krysteana Scribner

Free Press, The

To much surprise, Trump elected next president of the United States -- USM to provide off-campus housing in Bayside apartments -- Silenced voices: members of the military during political upheaval -- Drills shows students need more safety training -- Protests break out across nation after Trump wins nomination

The Lumberjack, November 9, 2016, The Lumberjack Staff

2016

The student newspaper of Humboldt State University

The Bg News November 3, 2016, Bowling Green State University

BG News (Student Newspaper)

The BGSU campus student newspaper. November 3, 2016. Volume 96-Issue 23.

All Is Calm: The Christmas Truce Of 1914, Stephen Adly Guirgis

Mustard Seed Theatre Programs

Mustard Seed Theatre will reprise its award-winning production of All is Calm: The Christmas Truce of 1914 written by Peter Rothstein with musical arrangements by Erick Lichte and Timothy C. Takach. This acapella musical that won five St. Louis Theatre Circle Awards in 2014 is based on the true story of soldiers during World War I who for one night, put down their arms and played soccer instead of exchanging bullets. Led by St. Louis Theatre Circle Award Winning Musical Director Joe Schoen and Mustard Seed Theatre Artistic Director Deanna Jent, the original ten member ensemble returns to embody 30 …

Columbia Chronicle (10/31/2016), Columbia College Chicago

Columbia Chronicle

Student newspaper from October 31, 2016 entitled The Columbia Chronicle. This issue is pages and is listed as Volume , Issue Cover story: "'" Editor-in-Chief: Megan Bennett

Abq Free Press, October 26, 2016, Abq Free Press

ABQ Free Press

No abstract provided.

Montana Kaimin, October 26-November 1, 2016, Students Of The University Of Montana, Missoula

Montana Kaimin, 1898-present

Student newspaper of the University of Montana, Missoula.

The Weekly Challenger : 2016 : 10: 20, The Weekly Challenger, Et Al

Newspaper collection

No abstract provided.

October 14, 2016, The Daily Mississippian

Daily Mississippian (all digitized issues)

No abstract provided.

Daniel R. Cronin, Daniel R. Cronin

Duquesne Veterans’ Oral History Project

Daniel R. Cronin [1925-2018] was a veteran of World War II, serving in the US Navy from 1943 to 1946. He attended Duquesne University following his service from 1946 to 1950.

Current, October 10, 2016, University Of Missouri-St. Louis

Current (2010s)

No abstract provided.

October 7, 2016, The Daily Mississippian

Daily Mississippian (all digitized issues)

No abstract provided.

Fall 2016, Pamela Whiteley Mclaughlin

Newsletters from University Library - Library Connection

No abstract provided.

Crown Of The Continent And The Greater Yellowstone Magazine - Fall 2016, University Of Montana, Missoula

Crown of the Continent and the Greater Yellowstone Magazine

Table of Contents: Marias Pass...So Near, Yet So Far... -- Deep Freeze: Ice Patch Archaeology in Glacier National Park -- Hey! Glacier National Park...You've Come A Long Way Baby -- An Artist With A Camera -- Losing Their Best Friends -- Lifesaving Rivers -- Making Bears Behave -- "Tuff" Hiking -- Yellowstone Lake: A Haunting Mystery -- Book Reviews -- Field Notes

Gardy Loo 2016 Fall

Gardy Loo, 2010-19

No abstract provided.

Independent - Sep. 27, 2016, Brett Starkopf

The Independent (1988-present)

No abstract provided.

The Bg News September 13, 2016, Bowling Green State University

BG News (Student Newspaper)

The BGSU campus student newspaper. September 13, 2016. Volume 96-Issue 8.

Appendix To The Minutes Of Evidence: Taken Before The Lords Committees To Whom The Bill Intituled "An Act For Improving The Approaches To London Bridge," Was Committed, City Liberal Club

The Wilbur & Sara Ruth Watson Bridge Book Collection

In 1829 legislation was submitted to the British Parliament, regarding improvements to the approaches to London Bridge. Referred to a Lord’s Committee, a report was issued, this being the appendix of exhibits offered in support. Note especially the maps at the end of the report. The original book, offered as an e-book here, is housed in the Wilbur J. & Sara Ruth Watson Bridge Book Collection, in Special Collections of the Michael Schwartz Library of Cleveland State University.

Saint Mary's Magazine - Summer 2016, Saint Mary's College Of California

Saint Mary's Magazine

No abstract provided.

The Bg News June 29, 2016, Bowling Green State University

BG News (Student Newspaper)

The BGSU campus student newspaper. June 29, 2016. Issue 95-69.

Arkansas Folk Music Lesson Plan

Lesson plans

This lesson plan will introduce students to Arkansas folk music and three of its pioneers, Almeda Riddle, Jimmy Driftwood, and Patsy Montana. Through primary source analysis of recordings and sheet music students will identify characteristics of folk music, compare folk music to other styles of music, discuss the significance of the song, and consider the social and historical context of the lyrics.

This lesson plan was produced for 6^th grade, 7^th grade, 8^th grade, 9^th grade, 10^th grade, 11^th grade, and 12^th grade students, but may be altered by teachers to fit other …

The Butler's Child: An Autobiography, Lewis M. Steel '63, Beau Friedlander

Books

The Butler's Child is the personal story of a Warner Brothers family grandson who spent more than fifty years as a fighting, no holds barred civil rights lawyer. Lewis M. Steel explores why he, a privileged white man, devoted his life to seeking racial progress in often uncomprehending or hostile courts. In fact, after writing a feature for The New York Times Magazine entitled "Nine Men in Black Who Think White," Lewis was fired from the NAACP and the entire legal staff resigned in support of him. Lewis speaks about his family butler, an African American man named William Rutherford, …

Cover Email From Carolyn P. Yoder To Carolyn Meyer And Attached Document, Carolyn Meyer

Hipple Collection of Young Adult Literature Manuscripts

Email describes changes suggested by copy editor in the attached draft of Girl with a Camera,

A Celebration Of Faculty Scholarship - 2016, Dean's Office, College Of The Holy Cross

Annual Bibliography of Faculty Publications

A listing of the scholarly and creative work produced by the faculty of the College of the Holy Cross. It includes articles, book chapters, productions, exhibitions, grants and reviews reported for the 2015-2016 academic year.

Daily Eastern News: April 27, 2016, Eastern Illinois University

April

No abstract provided.

The Free Press Vol. 47, Issue No. 21, 04-25-2016, Krysteana Scribner

Free Press, The

Alumni band performs with two retiring professors -- The minds of USM showcase work at Thinking Matters -- Fourth annual day of electronic recycling -- Angus King joins climate change panel -- USM Chemistry Lab to Open Next Semester -- SGA: What you need to know about it -- Small businesses look for skilled lawyers