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Review Of Gentlewomen And Learned Ladies: Women And Elite Formation In Eighteenth-Century Philadelphia, Daniel P. Kilbride Dec 2009

Review Of Gentlewomen And Learned Ladies: Women And Elite Formation In Eighteenth-Century Philadelphia, Daniel P. Kilbride

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Review Of Slavery In White And Black: Class And Race In The Southern Slaveholders' New World Order., Daniel P. Kilbride Dec 2009

Review Of Slavery In White And Black: Class And Race In The Southern Slaveholders' New World Order., Daniel P. Kilbride

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Review Of The Church, The Councils, And Reform: The Legacy Of The Fifteenth Century, Paul V. Murphy Jul 2009

Review Of The Church, The Councils, And Reform: The Legacy Of The Fifteenth Century, Paul V. Murphy

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Review Of Beijing's Games: What The Olympics Mean To China By Susan Brownell, Andrew D. Morris Feb 2009

Review Of Beijing's Games: What The Olympics Mean To China By Susan Brownell, Andrew D. Morris

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Water History And The Modern, Johann Tempelhoff, Heather J. Hoag, Maurits W. Ertsen Jan 2009

Water History And The Modern, Johann Tempelhoff, Heather J. Hoag, Maurits W. Ertsen

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Where Has The Water Come From?, Johann Tempelhoff, Heather J. Hoag, Maurits W. Ertsen, Ellen Arnold, Matthew Bender, Kate Berry, Carol Fort, David Pietz, Muchaparara Musemwa, Masayoshi Nakawo, Jason Ur, Petra Van Dam, Martin Melosi, Verena Winiwarter, Tony Wilkinson Jan 2009

Where Has The Water Come From?, Johann Tempelhoff, Heather J. Hoag, Maurits W. Ertsen, Ellen Arnold, Matthew Bender, Kate Berry, Carol Fort, David Pietz, Muchaparara Musemwa, Masayoshi Nakawo, Jason Ur, Petra Van Dam, Martin Melosi, Verena Winiwarter, Tony Wilkinson

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Review Of The Indian Split: Fractures Of Consciousness In The Colonial Philippines; Critical Edition And Study Of The Symposia Of The Truth Of Pedro De Quiroga, Maria Marsilli Jan 2009

Review Of The Indian Split: Fractures Of Consciousness In The Colonial Philippines; Critical Edition And Study Of The Symposia Of The Truth Of Pedro De Quiroga, Maria Marsilli

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Women For A Peaceful Christmas: Wisconsin Homemakers Seek To Remake American Culture, Nancy Unger Jan 2009

Women For A Peaceful Christmas: Wisconsin Homemakers Seek To Remake American Culture, Nancy Unger

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In the autumn of 1971, sixteen Madison homemakers, including Nan Cheney and Sharon Stein, began "Women for a Peaceful Christmas" (WPC), a unique attempt to do nothing less than remake American culture. Under the slogan "No More Shopping Days 'Til Peace," WPC organized ostensibly powerless homemakers into a "quiet revolt against 'an economy which thrives on war and the destruction of our earth's resources.'' WPC urged the public (especially women, the sex that did the vast bulk of holiday shopping) to take economic, political, and environmental matters into their own hands. "If you don't want your Christmas celebrations to be …