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The Forest, The Trees, The Bark, The Pith: An Intensive Look At The Circulation Rates Of Primary Texts In Ten Major Literature Areas At The University Of Oregon Libraries, Jeff D. Staiger 2020 University of Oregon

The Forest, The Trees, The Bark, The Pith: An Intensive Look At The Circulation Rates Of Primary Texts In Ten Major Literature Areas At The University Of Oregon Libraries, Jeff D. Staiger

Charleston Library Conference

This poster looks at the circulation rate for literary primary texts, which constitute a unique area of collecting in academic libraries: while they do not in most cases meet immediate research needs, it is assumed that libraries ought to acquire them, for reasons including future research needs, preservation of the cultural record, and the ability of members of the intellectual community to stay current, those these remain primarily tacit. The circulation trends of contemporary literary works in ten areas of literature (English, American, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Latin American, Chinese, Japanese, and Russian) over the past twenty years at the …


Free People Of Color In West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, Evelyn Lenora Wilson 2020 Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College

Free People Of Color In West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, Evelyn Lenora Wilson

LSU Doctoral Dissertations

“Free People of Color in West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana” documents the presence, land ownership, business development, and personal relationships of free people of color in a rural Louisiana parish. Beginning with how free people of color came to be in the parish, it shows an absence of segregation by skin color in home ownership, business relationships, and friendships. Free people of color found themselves accepted in a community that valued their talents and skills and disregarded the color of their skin.

Free people of color bought and sold homes in whatever part of the parish suited them. Most lived surrounded …


Table Of Contents, 2020 University of New Mexico

Table Of Contents

Hemisphere: Visual Cultures of the Americas

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Severing Union: The Queer Performance Of Steven Paul Judd’S “Stop The Dapl”, Matthew Irwin 2020 University of New Mexico

Severing Union: The Queer Performance Of Steven Paul Judd’S “Stop The Dapl”, Matthew Irwin

Hemisphere: Visual Cultures of the Americas

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Volume 13 - Issue 1: La Créole - A Journal Of Creole History & Genealogy, Sybil Kein, Madame Barbara Trevigne, Dr. Ronald Dorris, Barbara Ricard Landix, Arthur Pfister, Ingrid R. Stanley, Sheryl J. Bize-Boutte, Cherice Harrison-Nelson 2020 Xavier University of Louisiana

Volume 13 - Issue 1: La Créole - A Journal Of Creole History & Genealogy, Sybil Kein, Madame Barbara Trevigne, Dr. Ronald Dorris, Barbara Ricard Landix, Arthur Pfister, Ingrid R. Stanley, Sheryl J. Bize-Boutte, Cherice Harrison-Nelson

La Créole - A Journal of Creole History & Genealogy

The Louisiana Creole Research Association, Inc., known as LA Creole, was founded on August 21, 2004 as a New Orleans-based, non-profit family research and educational organization. Its purpose is to assist Creoles of Color in researching their ancestry, to educate the general public about Creole history and culture, and to celebrate the contributions and legacy of a unique, sometimes forgotten people. La Créole, the Association’s journal is published annually.


Florida Historical Quarterly, Volume 64, Number 2, Florida Historical Society 2020 University of Central Florida

Florida Historical Quarterly, Volume 64, Number 2, Florida Historical Society

Florida Historical Quarterly

A SECOND CHANCE: CARY NICHOLAS AND FRONTIER FLORIDA Dennis Golladay
A GREAT STIRRING IN THE LAND: TALLAHASSEE AND LEON COUNTY IN 1860 William Warren Rogers
BLACK REACTION TO SEGREGATION AND DISCRIMINATION IN POST-RECONSTRUCTION F L O R I D A Wali R. Kharif
NOTES AND DOCUMENTS: A SWISS SETTLER IN EAST FLORIDA: A LETTER OF FRANCIS PHILIP FATIO edited by William Scott Willis
BOOK REVIEWS
BOOK NOTES
HISTORY NEWS
ANNUAL MEETING


Florida Historical Quarterly, Volume 64, Number 1, Florida Historical Society 2020 University of Central Florida

Florida Historical Quarterly, Volume 64, Number 1, Florida Historical Society

Florida Historical Quarterly

ST. AUGUSTINE HISTORICAL SOCIETY, 1883-1983 Thomas Graham
“IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST?” ED BALL AND THE FEC RAILWAY WAR Burton Altman
FLORIDA'S CATTLE-RANCHING FRONTIER: MANATEE AND BREVARD COUNTIES ( 1860) John Solomon Otto
FORMATION OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA INDIAN RESERVATION James M. Covington
NOTES AND DOCUMENTS: FLORIDA HISTORY IN PERIODICALS, 1984
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Florida Historical Quarterly, Volume 63, Number 4, Florida Historical Society 2020 University of Central Florida

Florida Historical Quarterly, Volume 63, Number 4, Florida Historical Society

Florida Historical Quarterly

FIRST LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS IN FLORIDA: ITS TROUBLED HISTORY Joan S. Carver
FLORIDA’S FIRST WOMEN CANDIDATES Allen Morris
BURTON-SWARTZ CYPRESS COMPANY OF FLORIDA Drew Harrington
RACIAL PATTERNS OF LABOR IN POSTBELLUM FLORIDA: GAINESVILLE, 1870-1900 David Sowell
NOTES AND DOCUMENTS: FLORIDA MANUSCRIPT ACQUISITIONS AND ACCESSIONS
BOOK REVIEWS
BOOK NOTES
HISTORY NEWS
DIRECTORS’ MEETING
INDEX TO VOLUME LXIII


Florida Historical Quarterly, Volume 63, Number 3, Florida Historical Society 2020 University of Central Florida

Florida Historical Quarterly, Volume 63, Number 3, Florida Historical Society

Florida Historical Quarterly

JUAN BAPTISTA DE SEGURA AND THE FAILURE OF THE FLORIDA JESUIT MISSION, 1566-1572 Frank Marotti, Jr.
MASTER JAMES COOK AND GULF COAST CARTOGRAPHY Robert R. Rea
“A TRIFLING AFFAIR”: LOOMIS LYMAN LANGDON AND THE THIRD SEMINOLE WAR Patricia R. Wickman
TOURISM WAS NOT THE ONLY PURPOSE: JACKSONVILLE REPUBLICANS AND NEWARK’S Sentinel of Freedom John T. Foster, Herbert B. Whitmer, Jr., and Sarah W. Foster
FLORIDA HISTORY RESEARCH IN PROGRESS
BOOK REVIEWS
BOOK NOTES
HISTORY NEWS


Florida Historical Quarterly, Volume 63, Number 2, Florida Historical Society 2020 University of Central Florida

Florida Historical Quarterly, Volume 63, Number 2, Florida Historical Society

Florida Historical Quarterly

FRANCIS’S METALLIC LIFEBOATS AND THE THIRD SEMINOLE WAR George E. Buker
MILITARY DUTY IN ANTEBELLUM FLORIDA: THE EXPERIENCES OF JOHN HENRY WINDER Arch Fredric Blakey
PLANTATION DEVELOPMENT IN BRITISH EAST FLORIDA: A CASE STUDY OF THE EARL OF EGMONT Daniel L. Schafer
NOTES AND DOCUMENTS: Cracker— SPANISH FLORIDA STYLE James A. Lewis
BOOK REVIEWS
BOOK NOTES
HISTORY NEWS
ANNUAL MEETING


Florida Historical Quarterly, Volume 63, Number 1, Florida Historical Society 2020 University of Central Florida

Florida Historical Quarterly, Volume 63, Number 1, Florida Historical Society

Florida Historical Quarterly

“LAYING THE SINS OF THE L & N AT MR. BLOUNT’S FEET”: WILLIAM ALEXANDER BLOUNT’S U. S. SENATORIAL CAMPAIGN, 1910-1911 George F. Pearce
MIAMI’S METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT: RETROSPECT AND PROSPECT Raymond A. Mohl
GENERAL JOSEPH B. WALL AND LYNCH LAW IN TAMPA Robert P. Ingalls
FLORIDA’S CATTLE-RANCHING FRONTIER: HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY (1860) John Solomon Otto
NOTES AND DOCUMENTS: FLORIDA HISTORY IN PERIODICALS, 1983
BOOK REVIEWS
BOOK NOTES
HISTORY NEWS


Florida Historical Quarterly, Volume 62, Number 4, Florida Historical Society 2020 University of Central Florida

Florida Historical Quarterly, Volume 62, Number 4, Florida Historical Society

Florida Historical Quarterly

THE CHICORA LEGEND AND FRANCO-SPANISH RIVALRY IN La Florida Paul E. Hoffman
CHANGING FACE OF JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA: 1900-1910 James B. Crooks
FROM ORANGE TO GREEN “GOLD”: THE ROOTS OF THE ASPARAGUS FERN INDUSTRY IN FLORIDA Robert D. Manning
NORTH FLORIDA AND THE GREAT STORM OF 1873 Mary Louise Ellis
NOTES AND DOCUMENTS: FLORIDA MANUSCRIPT ACQUISITIONS AND ACCESSIONS
BOOK REVIEWS
BOOK NOTES
HISTORY NEWS
DIRECTORS’ MEETING
INDEX To VOLUME LXII


Florida Historical Quarterly, Volume 62, Number 3, Florida Historical Society 2020 University of Central Florida

Florida Historical Quarterly, Volume 62, Number 3, Florida Historical Society

Florida Historical Quarterly

SURVIVAL OF A FRONTIER PRESIDIO: ST. AUGUSTINE AND THE SUBSIDY AND PRIVATE CONTRACT SYSTEMS, 1680-1702 William R. Gillaspie
SPANISH SANCTUARY: FUGITIVES IN FLORIDA, 1687-1790 Jane Landers
“THE LITTLE AFFAIR”: THE SOUTHWEST FLORIDA CAMPAIGN, 1863-1864 Rodney E. Dillon, Jr.
MURDERS AT KISS-ME-QUICK: THE UNDERSIDE OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS Jerrell H. Shofner
NOTES AND DOCUMENTS: DIARY OF KENA FRIES edited by Jean Yothers and Paul W. Wehr
FLORIDA HISTORY RESEARCH IN PROGRESS
BOOK REVIEWS
BOOK NOTES
HISTORY NEWS


Florida Historical Quarterly, Volume 62, Number 2, Florida Historical Society 2020 University of Central Florida

Florida Historical Quarterly, Volume 62, Number 2, Florida Historical Society

Florida Historical Quarterly

THE ROUTE OF JUAN PARDO’S EXPLORATIONS IN THE INTERIOR SOUTHEAST, 1566-1568 Chester B. DePratter, Charles M. Hudson, and Marvin T. Smith
T. GILBERT PEARSON: YOUNG ORNITHOLOGIST IN FLORIDA Oliver H. Orr
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY (1850): A COMMUNITY IN THE SOUTH FLORIDA FLATWOODS John Solomon Otto
NOTES AND DOCUMENTS: NEW LIGHT ON GÁLVEZ’S FIRST ATTEMPT TO ATTACK PENSACOLA Everett C. Wilkie, Jr.
BOOK REVIEWS
BOOK NOTES
HISTORY NEWS
ANNUAL MEETING


Florida Historical Quarterly, Volume 62, Number 1, Florida Historical Society 2020 University of Central Florida

Florida Historical Quarterly, Volume 62, Number 1, Florida Historical Society

Florida Historical Quarterly

JOHN ELLIS, ROYAL AGENT FOR WEST FLORIDA Roy A. Rauschenberg
WAR COMES TO SAN MARCOS Lawrence Kinnaird and Lucia B. Kinnaird
A FRENCH WOULD-BE SETTLER ON LAFAYETTE’S FLORIDA TOWNSHIP Lucretia Ramsey Bishko
NOTES AND DOCUMENTS: JAMES THOMPSON, PENSACOLA’S FIRST REALTOR Robin F. A. Fabel
FLORIDA HISTORY IN PERIODICALS, 1982
BOOK REVIEWS
BOOK NOTES
HISTORY NEWS


Florida Historical Quarterly, Volume 61, Number 4, Florida Historical Society 2020 University of Central Florida

Florida Historical Quarterly, Volume 61, Number 4, Florida Historical Society

Florida Historical Quarterly

PALM TREES, PUBLIC RELATIONS, AND PROMOTERS: BOOSTING FLORIDA AS A MOTION PICTURE EMPIRE, 1910-1030 Richard Alan Nelson
“DIGNITY AND IMPORTANCE:” SLAVERY IN JEFFERSON COUNTY, FLORIDA— 1827 TO 1860 Larry Rivers
FOLLOWING BARTRAM’S “TRACK”: TITIAN RAMSAY PEALE’S FLORIDA JOURNEY Charlotte M. Porter
NOTES ON U. S. ARSENALS, DEPOTS, AND MARTIAL FIREARMS OF THE SECOND SEMINOLE WAR M. L. Brown
NOTES AND DOCUMENTS: FLORIDA MANUSCRIPT ACQUISITIONS AND ACCESSIONS
BOOK REVIEWS
BOOK NOTES
HISTORY NEWS
DIRECTOR’S MEETING


Florida Historical Quarterly, Volume 61, Number 3, Florida Historical Society 2020 University of Central Florida

Florida Historical Quarterly, Volume 61, Number 3, Florida Historical Society

Florida Historical Quarterly

FLORIDA’S CAPITOLS Lee H. Warner
TIMUCUAN REBELLION OF 1656: THE REBOLLEDO INVESTIGATION AND THE CIVIL-RELIGIOUS CONTROVERSY Fred Lamar Pearson, Jr.
POTTER COMMITTEE INVESTIGATION OF THE DISPUTED ELECTION OF 1876 Karen Guenther
IMMIGRANT WOMEN IN TAMPA: THE ITALIAN EXPERIENCE, 1890-1930 Gary R. Mormino and George E. Pozetta
THE AGRARIANS FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF FIFTY YEARS: AS ESSAY REVIEW Willard B. Gatewood, Jr.
NOTES AND DOCUMENTS: FLORIDA HISTORY RESEARCH IN PROGRESS
BOOK REVIEWS
BOOK NOTES
HISTORY NEWS


Florida Historical Quarterly, Volume 61, Number 2, Florida Historical Society 2020 University of Central Florida

Florida Historical Quarterly, Volume 61, Number 2, Florida Historical Society

Florida Historical Quarterly

FLORIDA LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEES: THEIR GROWTH SINCE 1822 Allen Morris
ENCOUNTER AT THE AUCILLA, 1862 Katharine Jackson Willis and William Warren Rogers
AN INTEGRATED FREE SCHOOL IN CIVIL WAR FLORIDA Gerald Schwartz
GERMAN TOURISTS IN FLORIDA: A TWO-CENTURY RECORD Earl R. Beck
BOOK REVIEWS
BOOK NOTES
HISTORY NEWS
ANNUAL MEETING


Florida Historical Quarterly, Volume 61, Number 1, Florida Historical Society 2020 University of Central Florida

Florida Historical Quarterly, Volume 61, Number 1, Florida Historical Society

Florida Historical Quarterly

POLITICS OF PATRONAGE: FLORIDA REPUBLICANS DURING THE HOOVER ADMINISTRATION David J. Ginzl
CUBAN PATRIOTS IN KEY WEST, 1878-1886: GUARDIANS AT THE SEPARATIST IDEAL Gerald E. Poyo
ANOTHER ROAD TO DISAPPEARANCE: ASSIMILIATION OF CREEK INDIANS IN PENSACOLA, FLORIDA, DURING THE NINETEENTH CENTURY Jane E. Dysart
NOTES AND DOCUMENTS:

  • THE GREAT SEALS DEPUTED OF BRITISH EAST FLORIDA Peter Walne
  • RELIGIOUS CENSUSES OF PENSACOLA, 1796-1801 William S. Coker
  • FLORIDA HISTORY IN PERIODICALS, 1981

BOOK REVIEWS
BOOK NOTES
HISTORY NEWS


Florida Historical Quarterly, Volume 60, Number 4, Florida Historical Society 2020 University of Central Florida

Florida Historical Quarterly, Volume 60, Number 4, Florida Historical Society

Florida Historical Quarterly

ENGINEERS vs FLORIDA’S GREEN MENACE George E. Buker
PLANTATION SELF-SUFFICIENCY IN LEON COUNTY, FLORIDA: 1824-1860 Margaret T. Ordoñez
SOUTH FLORIDA IN 1860 Rodney E. Dillon, Jr.
THE EQUAL RIGHTS AMENDMENT AND THE FLORIDA LEGISLATURE Joan S. Carver
NOTES AND DOCUMENTS: FLORIDA MANUSCRIPT ACQUISITIONS AND ACCESSIONS
BOOK REVIEWS
BOOK NOTES
HISTORY NEWS
DIRECTORS’ MEETING


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