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2015 Common Book Convocation: Jeanne Marie Laskas, Author Of "Hidden America: From Coal Miners To Cowboys, An Extraordinary Exploration Of The Unseen People Who Make This Country Work", Jeanne Marie Laskas Oct 2015

2015 Common Book Convocation: Jeanne Marie Laskas, Author Of "Hidden America: From Coal Miners To Cowboys, An Extraordinary Exploration Of The Unseen People Who Make This Country Work", Jeanne Marie Laskas

Common Book Program

In Hidden America, award-winning journalist Jeanne Marie Laskas dives deep into her subjects and emerges with character-driven stories about the people who make our lives run every day—and yet we barely think of them


Pathos, Fall 2015, Portland State University. Student Publications Board Oct 2015

Pathos, Fall 2015, Portland State University. Student Publications Board

Pathos

Editor: Philip King

Volume 10 No. 1


Resilient Russian Women In The 1920s & 1930s, Marcelline Hutton Aug 2015

Resilient Russian Women In The 1920s & 1930s, Marcelline Hutton

Zea E-Books Collection

The stories of Russian educated women, peasants, prisoners, workers, wives, and mothers of the 1920s and 1930s show how work, marriage, family, religion, and even patriotism helped sustain them during harsh times.

The Russian Revolution launched an economic and social upheaval that released peasant women from the control of traditional extended families. It promised urban women equality and created opportunities for employment and higher education. Yet, the revolution did little to eliminate Russian patriarchal culture, which continued to undermine women’s social, sexual, economic, and political conditions. Divorce and abortion became more widespread, but birth control remained limited, and sexual liberation …


The Neighborhood, David A. Patterson Silver Wolf (Adelv Unegv Waya) Jun 2015

The Neighborhood, David A. Patterson Silver Wolf (Adelv Unegv Waya)

Books and Monographs

The Neighborhood is a story of two friends, Tyee and Sig, trying to survive in a poverty stricken community on the verge of collapse. Tyee, a young Native American, tries to remain true to his heritage and grandfather’s wishes while also remaining connected to his friend. Sig, meanwhile, is driven by his troubled past. Their friendship is a refuge, but can it endure its greatest challenge—the neighborhood?


Horizons, Volume 30, Spring 2015, Sacred Heart University Apr 2015

Horizons, Volume 30, Spring 2015, Sacred Heart University

Vistas (Horizons)

An interdisciplinary, multi-cultural journal celebrating the creativity of Sacred Heart University during the academic year 2014-2015.

This year’s issue of Horizons is titled “Limbo: A Collection of Liminal Spaces.” Life is one gigantic stage of transitions where we are in perpetual states of limbo, or luminality, a threshold between our previous selves and the new selves we are in the process of defining.


Review Of Who Says Women Can't Be Doctors? The Story Of Elizabeth Blackwell By Tanya Lee Stone, Rebekkah C. Reisner Jan 2015

Review Of Who Says Women Can't Be Doctors? The Story Of Elizabeth Blackwell By Tanya Lee Stone, Rebekkah C. Reisner

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Review Of Here I Am By Patti Kim, Allison N. Jensen Jan 2015

Review Of Here I Am By Patti Kim, Allison N. Jensen

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Review Of I Scream, Ice Cream! A Book Of Wordles By Amy Krouse Rosenthal, Austin C. Becton Jan 2015

Review Of I Scream, Ice Cream! A Book Of Wordles By Amy Krouse Rosenthal, Austin C. Becton

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Review Of Found By Salina Yoon, Austin C. Becton Jan 2015

Review Of Found By Salina Yoon, Austin C. Becton

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Review Of Sophie's Squash By Pat Zietlow Miller, Rebekkah C. Reisner Jan 2015

Review Of Sophie's Squash By Pat Zietlow Miller, Rebekkah C. Reisner

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Review Of Read Me A Story, Stella By Marie-Louise Gay, Rebekkah C. Reisner Jan 2015

Review Of Read Me A Story, Stella By Marie-Louise Gay, Rebekkah C. Reisner

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Review Of Extraordinary Jane By Hannah E. Harrison, Rebekkah C. Reisner Jan 2015

Review Of Extraordinary Jane By Hannah E. Harrison, Rebekkah C. Reisner

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Review Of Old Mikamba Had A Farm By Rachel Isadora, Rebekkah C. Reisner Jan 2015

Review Of Old Mikamba Had A Farm By Rachel Isadora, Rebekkah C. Reisner

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Review Of Martin And Mahalia: His Words, Her Song By Andrea Davis Pinckney, Allison N. Jensen Jan 2015

Review Of Martin And Mahalia: His Words, Her Song By Andrea Davis Pinckney, Allison N. Jensen

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Review Of Gravity By Jason Chin, Allison N. Jensen Jan 2015

Review Of Gravity By Jason Chin, Allison N. Jensen

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Review Of Exclamation Mark By Amy Krouse Rosenthal, Allison N. Jensen Jan 2015

Review Of Exclamation Mark By Amy Krouse Rosenthal, Allison N. Jensen

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Review Of I Am Cow, Hear Me Moo By Jill Esbaum, Austin C. Becton Jan 2015

Review Of I Am Cow, Hear Me Moo By Jill Esbaum, Austin C. Becton

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Review Of Everyone Can Learn To Ride A Bicycle By Chris Raschka, Austin C. Becton Jan 2015

Review Of Everyone Can Learn To Ride A Bicycle By Chris Raschka, Austin C. Becton

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Review Of The Adventures Of Beekle: The Unimaginary Friend By Dan Santat, Allison N. Jensen Jan 2015

Review Of The Adventures Of Beekle: The Unimaginary Friend By Dan Santat, Allison N. Jensen

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[Introduction To] Red Star Tales: A Century Of Russian And Soviet Science Of Fiction, Yvonne H. Howell Jan 2015

[Introduction To] Red Star Tales: A Century Of Russian And Soviet Science Of Fiction, Yvonne H. Howell

Bookshelf

For over a century, most of the science fiction produced by the world’s largest country has been beyond the reach of Western readers. This new collection aims to change that, bringing a large body of influential works into the English orbit.

A scientist keeps a severed head alive, and the head lives to tell the tale… An explorer experiences life on the moon, in a story written six decades before the first moon landing... Electrical appliances respond to human anxieties and threaten to crash the electrical grid… Archaeologists discover strange powers emanating from a Central Asian excavation site… A teleporting …


European Treasure: A. H. Reed's French And Italian Autograph Letters, Valerio Cappozzo Jan 2015

European Treasure: A. H. Reed's French And Italian Autograph Letters, Valerio Cappozzo

Liberal Arts Faculty Books

This catalogue, published in conjunction with the exhibition “European Treasure: A. H. Reed’s French and Italian Autograph Letters,”aims to create a meaningful connection among disparate handwritings, which guide us through troubled times in late eighteenth and early nineteenth century Europe, among two nations in search of their national identities. It includes letters by people who helped to make France and Italy the modern states they are today. Of particular interest are letters by Italy’s ‘father of the nation’ Giuseppe Garibaldi, which exemplify the rebellious spirit agitating European nations in search of stability, identity and peace. Certain letters evoke cultural aspects, …


Pathos, Winter 2015, Portland State University. Student Publications Board Jan 2015

Pathos, Winter 2015, Portland State University. Student Publications Board

Pathos

Editor: Brook Horn

Volume 9 No.2


Review Of When No One Is Watching By Eileen Spinelli, Rebekkah C. Reisner Jan 2015

Review Of When No One Is Watching By Eileen Spinelli, Rebekkah C. Reisner

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Review Of Florence Nightingale By Demi, Rebekkah C. Reisner Jan 2015

Review Of Florence Nightingale By Demi, Rebekkah C. Reisner

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Review Of At The Same Moment, Around The World By Clotilde Perrin, Allison N. Jensen Jan 2015

Review Of At The Same Moment, Around The World By Clotilde Perrin, Allison N. Jensen

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Review Of Grumpy Goat By Brett Helquist, Austin C. Becton Jan 2015

Review Of Grumpy Goat By Brett Helquist, Austin C. Becton

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Review Of Flora And The Flamingo By Molly Idle, Austin C. Becton Jan 2015

Review Of Flora And The Flamingo By Molly Idle, Austin C. Becton

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Review Of Randolph Caldecott: The Man Who Could Not Stop Drawing By Leonard S. Marcus, Allison N. Jensen Jan 2015

Review Of Randolph Caldecott: The Man Who Could Not Stop Drawing By Leonard S. Marcus, Allison N. Jensen

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Review Of No Monkeys, No Chocolate By Melissa Steward And Allen Young, Allison N. Jensen Jan 2015

Review Of No Monkeys, No Chocolate By Melissa Steward And Allen Young, Allison N. Jensen

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Review Of You're Wearing That To School?! By Lynn Plourde, Rebekkah C. Reisner Jan 2015

Review Of You're Wearing That To School?! By Lynn Plourde, Rebekkah C. Reisner

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