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From Colonial Agriculture To Community Resilience: A History Of The United States Gulf Coast, 1718-2005, Olivia Champion Johnson
From Colonial Agriculture To Community Resilience: A History Of The United States Gulf Coast, 1718-2005, Olivia Champion Johnson
Senior Projects Fall 2020
Senior Project submitted to The Division of Social Studies of Bard College.
Landscapes Of Recovery: Belonging And Place In Post-Katrina Literatures, Lee Martin Abbott
Landscapes Of Recovery: Belonging And Place In Post-Katrina Literatures, Lee Martin Abbott
Theses and Dissertations
In Landscapes of Recovery: Belonging and Place in Post-Katrina Literatures, I analyze narratives of physical and social change following the events of Hurricane Katrina while providing a critical reading of the representations of New Orleans’s and the Gulf Coast’s urban landscapes in works of urban planning, nonfiction literature, and activist writing. A general line of inquiry informs this project: how do narratives about the disaster landscape following Katrina make visible or invisible certain political subjects? I assert that, by telling stories about the post- and pre-disaster landscape and its urban development history, these narratives carry out the process of displacement. …
Durston, James Marion, 1920-2011 (Mss 571), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Durston, James Marion, 1920-2011 (Mss 571), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
MSS Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Manuscripts Collection 571. Letters of James M. “Brandy” Durston, a Bowling Green, Kentucky chiropractor and later a resident of Southaven, Mississippi, with copious reminiscences of people and places in Bowling Green. Includes material relating primarily to Durston’s church in Memphis, Tennessee.
“‘The City I Used To...Visit’: Tourist New Orleans And The Racialized Response To Hurricane Katrina”, Lynnell Thomas
“‘The City I Used To...Visit’: Tourist New Orleans And The Racialized Response To Hurricane Katrina”, Lynnell Thomas
Lynnell Thomas
This article explores the connections between New Orleans’s late 20th-century tourism representations and the mainstream media coverage and national images of the city immediately following Hurricane Katrina. It pays particular attention to the ways that race and class are employed in both instances to create and perpetuate a distorted sense of place that ignore the historical and contemporary realities of the city’s African American population.
The Grizzly, September 29, 2005, Ali Wagner, Bart Brooks, Kerri Landis, Megan Helzner, Katie Perkins, Cindy Ritter, Sarah Keck, Adam Longino, Dan Lamson, Salia Zouande, Jeffrey Olimpo, Jaynine Vado, Lynnsey Zweier, Michael Graham, Kate Prahlad, Travis High, Karen Guardiani, Allison Emery, Cecily Macconchie, Christina Fulcher, Ashley Higgins, Sonia N. Gonzalez, Darron Harley, Danielle Langdon, Matthew Pastor, Dave Marcheskie, Jonathan Pometto
The Grizzly, September 29, 2005, Ali Wagner, Bart Brooks, Kerri Landis, Megan Helzner, Katie Perkins, Cindy Ritter, Sarah Keck, Adam Longino, Dan Lamson, Salia Zouande, Jeffrey Olimpo, Jaynine Vado, Lynnsey Zweier, Michael Graham, Kate Prahlad, Travis High, Karen Guardiani, Allison Emery, Cecily Macconchie, Christina Fulcher, Ashley Higgins, Sonia N. Gonzalez, Darron Harley, Danielle Langdon, Matthew Pastor, Dave Marcheskie, Jonathan Pometto
Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper, 1978 to Present
Fire Safety on Campus • UC Tuition Series Part I: An Overview • Study Abroad in Madrid Returns • Campus Drive Removal • Upcoming RHA Events • Backed Up Your Computer Lately? • Club Spotlight: Le Cercle Francais • Seven Day Itch • The Drift Away Cafe • Main Street Walks for STD Awareness • Sigma Gamma Rho Walks for Sickle Cell Anemia • Update from Mexico • Heefner Organ Recital Series at Ursinus College • Readjusting: Tulane Students at Ursinus • Oktoberfest: An Ursinus Tradition • How do You Take Your Caffeine? • Opinions: Activities Fair Helps Students Get …
The Grizzly, September 15, 2005, Ali Wagner, Bart Brooks, Tim Smith, Elsa Budzowski, Kate Prahlad, Cecily Macconchie, Jenn Mccann, Sarah Keck, Christina Fulcher, Sonia N. Gonzalez, Darron Harley, Michael Graham, Jonathan Pometto, Danielle Langdon
The Grizzly, September 15, 2005, Ali Wagner, Bart Brooks, Tim Smith, Elsa Budzowski, Kate Prahlad, Cecily Macconchie, Jenn Mccann, Sarah Keck, Christina Fulcher, Sonia N. Gonzalez, Darron Harley, Michael Graham, Jonathan Pometto, Danielle Langdon
Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper, 1978 to Present
Gas Prices Continue to Rise • Campus and Local Community Begin Relief Efforts • Students Share Study Abroad Experiences • The Deal with the Meal Deal • One of Ursinus' Own Performs Professionally • Watch Out, Employers: You Could be Next! • How Much is Too Much? Your Guide to Avoiding "Portion Distortion" • Excitement Building in Kaleidoscope • Beyond the Condom: Guide to Safe Sex • Opinions: New Price of Driving; Ursinus, U are Worth it • Irony of Work Study • Things They Didn't Teach You at Freshman Orientation • Who Says Division III Players Can't Go Pro?