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The Flow Of History Along Plum Run, Walter Cressler
The Flow Of History Along Plum Run, Walter Cressler
Gordon Natural Area History & Strategic Plan Documents
Plum Run is a small tributary of Brandywine Creek that originates on the campus of West Chester University and flows for approximately three miles to the southwest to join the Brandywine just downstream from the Brandywine Picnic Park in Lenape. Its east branch flows through West Chester University's Robert B. Gordon Area of Environmental Studies.
Banishment In The Later Roman Empire, 284-476 Ce, By Daniel Washburn (Book Review), Eric Fournier
Banishment In The Later Roman Empire, 284-476 Ce, By Daniel Washburn (Book Review), Eric Fournier
History Faculty Publications
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The Idle Woman In Therapy And Fiction: S. Weir Mitchell’S Literary Career And The Gilded Age Fear Of Malingering, Brent Ruswick
The Idle Woman In Therapy And Fiction: S. Weir Mitchell’S Literary Career And The Gilded Age Fear Of Malingering, Brent Ruswick
History Faculty Publications
As one of America’s most prominent physicians in the Gilded Age and a successful novelist, S. Weir Mitchell sought to secure the professional reputation and authority of scientific, clinical medicine. Historians have given great attention to the ways that his treatment of women suffering from exhaustion or nervousness reinforced and created highly restrictive, gendered norms; more recently, historians have explored how Mitchell’s literary career augmented and echoed his approach to medicine. This article extends the historical analysis of Mitchell’s literary career by examining one of his lesser novels, Circumstance. Through the novel’s protagonist, an archetypically virtuous physician, and the antagonist, …
02 Water Bills During Tough Times, James Jones
02 Water Bills During Tough Times, James Jones
History of West Chester, Pennsylvania
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03 West Chester Gets A Sewer System, James Jones
03 West Chester Gets A Sewer System, James Jones
History of West Chester, Pennsylvania
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01 A Short History Of Riggtown (West Chester, Pennsylvania), James Jones
01 A Short History Of Riggtown (West Chester, Pennsylvania), James Jones
History of West Chester, Pennsylvania
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02 Interview With Jack And Charlotte Harvey, James Jones
02 Interview With Jack And Charlotte Harvey, James Jones
History of West Chester, Pennsylvania
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01 Borough Officials, 1799-Present (West Chester, Pennsylvania), Thomas A. Pitt Jr., James Jones
01 Borough Officials, 1799-Present (West Chester, Pennsylvania), Thomas A. Pitt Jr., James Jones
History of West Chester, Pennsylvania
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04 They Also Ran (Stories Of Past Elections), James Jones
04 They Also Ran (Stories Of Past Elections), James Jones
History of West Chester, Pennsylvania
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05 Life And Death Matters, James Jones
05 Life And Death Matters, James Jones
History of West Chester, Pennsylvania
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05 Joe Borden (Early Baseball Player), Charlie Weatherby
05 Joe Borden (Early Baseball Player), Charlie Weatherby
History of West Chester, Pennsylvania
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03 Remembering Bud Sharpe, Ballplayer, Charlie Weatherby
03 Remembering Bud Sharpe, Ballplayer, Charlie Weatherby
History of West Chester, Pennsylvania
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03 West Chester's Baha'i Roots, James Jones
03 West Chester's Baha'i Roots, James Jones
History of West Chester, Pennsylvania
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04 Mike Grady (Early Baseball Player), Charlie Weatherby
04 Mike Grady (Early Baseball Player), Charlie Weatherby
History of West Chester, Pennsylvania
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07 184 Years Of Borough Christmas Events, James Jones
07 184 Years Of Borough Christmas Events, James Jones
History of West Chester, Pennsylvania
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08 Borough Botanist Was Also A Birder, James Jones
08 Borough Botanist Was Also A Birder, James Jones
History of West Chester, Pennsylvania
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06 Brandywine Baseball Club (West Chester, Pa), Charlie Weatherby
06 Brandywine Baseball Club (West Chester, Pa), Charlie Weatherby
History of West Chester, Pennsylvania
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10 The "Four Sisters", James Jones
10 The "Four Sisters", James Jones
History of West Chester, Pennsylvania
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03 Railroads And Stations In Chester County, James Jones
03 Railroads And Stations In Chester County, James Jones
History of West Chester, Pennsylvania
No abstract provided.
01 Transcribing The Everhart Deed, James Jones
01 Transcribing The Everhart Deed, James Jones
History of West Chester, Pennsylvania
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02 Partial Transcription Of The 1829 Everhart Deed, James Jones
02 Partial Transcription Of The 1829 Everhart Deed, James Jones
History of West Chester, Pennsylvania
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03 The Scandalous Life Of Edwin Everhart, James Jones
03 The Scandalous Life Of Edwin Everhart, James Jones
History of West Chester, Pennsylvania
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03 An Early History Of West Chester University, James Jones
03 An Early History Of West Chester University, James Jones
History of West Chester, Pennsylvania
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16 Burials In The West Caln Baptist Cemetery Prior To 1936, Dan Lindley
16 Burials In The West Caln Baptist Cemetery Prior To 1936, Dan Lindley
History of West Chester, Pennsylvania
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15 The Friends Burial Society Cemetery Of West Chester, Pennsylvania, James Jones
15 The Friends Burial Society Cemetery Of West Chester, Pennsylvania, James Jones
History of West Chester, Pennsylvania
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11 Polk's 1932-33 West Chester Borough Directory, James Jones
11 Polk's 1932-33 West Chester Borough Directory, James Jones
History of West Chester, Pennsylvania
No abstract provided.