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John Muir Newsletter, July/September 1985, Holt-Atherton Pacific Center For Western Studies
John Muir Newsletter, July/September 1985, Holt-Atherton Pacific Center For Western Studies
Muir Center Newsletters, 1981-2015
Holt-Atherton Pacific Center \\/ / University of the Pacific for Western Studies \. Stockton, Calif 95211 VOLUME 5 JULY/SEPTEMBER 1985 NUMBER 3 EDITORIAL STAFF: RONALD H. LIMBAUGH, KIRSTEN E. LEWIS A NEW FORMAT NEXT ISSUE We have published this little newsletter the last five years as a means of keeping interested subscribers informed on the status of the John Muir Papers Microform Project. As you will see by the following item, the project is near completion, and by definition the raison d'etre for this modest rag will end. However, until the end of this year we will keep current Muir …
John Muir And The Rights Of Animals, Lisa Mighetto
John Muir And The Rights Of Animals, Lisa Mighetto
Muir Symposium
No abstract provided.
John Muir's Glacial Gospel, Paul D. Sheats
Earthquakes Or Snowflowers, Bart O'Brien
John Muir's Alaska Experience, Frank Buske
John Muir In Wisconsin, Millie Stanley
John Muir's Homage To Henry David Thoreau, Richard F. Fleck
John Muir's Homage To Henry David Thoreau, Richard F. Fleck
Muir Symposium
No abstract provided.
Toward Future Muir Biographies: Problems And Prospects, Frederick Turner
Toward Future Muir Biographies: Problems And Prospects, Frederick Turner
Muir Symposium
No abstract provided.
The Nature Of John Muir's Religions, Ronald H. Limbaugh
The Nature Of John Muir's Religions, Ronald H. Limbaugh
Muir Symposium
No abstract provided.
John Muir And The Community Of Nature, Kathleen Anne Wadden
John Muir And The Community Of Nature, Kathleen Anne Wadden
Muir Symposium
No abstract provided.
"Wilderness Saint" And "Robber Baron": The Anomalous Partnership Of John Muir And The Southern Pacific Company For The Preservation Of Yosemite National Park, Richard J. Orsi
Muir Symposium
No abstract provided.
John Muir's Yankee Friends And Mentors: The New England Connection, Edmund A. Schofield
John Muir's Yankee Friends And Mentors: The New England Connection, Edmund A. Schofield
Muir Symposium
No abstract provided.
John Muir And Tall Trees Of Australia, P. J. Ryan
John Muir And Tall Trees Of Australia, P. J. Ryan
Muir Symposium
No abstract provided.
Full Program, University Of The Pacific
John Muir Newsletter, April/June 1985, Holt-Atherton Pacific Center For Western Studies
John Muir Newsletter, April/June 1985, Holt-Atherton Pacific Center For Western Studies
Muir Center Newsletters, 1981-2015
Holt-Atherton Pacific Center for Western Studies VOLUME 5 APRIL/JUNE 1985 University of the Pacific Stockton, Calif 95211 NUMBER 2 EDITORIAL STAFF: RONALD H. LIMBAUGH, KIRSTEN E. LEWIS MUIR CONFERENCE AN OUTSTANDING EVENT Over 250 registrants from all parts of the West attended the special John Muir Conference on the University of the Pacific campus April 12-13. Twenty-five speakers and panelists from thirteen differene academic institutions in nine different states and the Ditrict of Columbia participated in this edition of the California History Institute, highlighted by Hollywood actor Lee Stetson's highly-acclaimed one-man show: "Conversation with a Tramp: An Evening with John …
John Muir Newsletter, January/March 1985, Holt-Atherton Pacific Center For Western Studies
John Muir Newsletter, January/March 1985, Holt-Atherton Pacific Center For Western Studies
Muir Center Newsletters, 1981-2015
Holt-Atherton Pacific Center for Western Studies VOLUME 5 University of the Pacific Stockton, Calif 95211 JANUARY/MARCH 1985 NUMBER 1 EDITORIAL STAFF: RONALD H. LIMBAUGH, KIRSTEN E. LEWIS WINDING DOWN THE PROJECT Shortly you will receive a flyer from Chadwyck-Healey, Inc. announcing the availability of the John Muir Papers on microfilm. We had hoped to have the microfilm edition ready by the time of the special John Muir Conference at the University of the Pacific on April 12 and 13. Instead, the flyer will have to serve until the final snags are worked out in filming and indexing. To date, all …
And Then The Letting Go, Kim Silveira Bowers
And Then The Letting Go, Kim Silveira Bowers
University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations
The novel And Then The Letting Go involves protagonists Samantha Evans' simultaneous discoveries of her husband Don's infidelity, her own unplanned pregnancy, and the pregnancy of her unmarried, best friend Regina. These pivotal events act as emotional catalysts, ejecting Sam out of the passive restraints of her unhappy marriage into a frightening, yet exhilarating, life of active participation.
Within a nine month temporal framework, the novel explores a period of psychological gestation which results in the birth of her new Identity. Sam Evans passes from frozen passivity ("The nerves sit ceremonious, like Tombs--") into a chilling confrontation with the "Hour …
The Academic Achievement Of Chinese-American Fluent English Proficient And Non-Minority Background Intermediate Grade Students (Bilingual, Asian-American), Edmund W. Lee
University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations
More than a decade has passed since the United States Supreme Court made its historic decision in Lau v. Nichols on January 21, 1974. Ruling in favor of the non-English-speaking Chinese plaintiffs, the Court upheld earlier guidelines established by the office for Civil Rights for school districts with more than five percent national origin-minority group children. In delivering the Court's opinion, Justice Douglas reiterated these words of J. Stanley Pottinger, former director of OCR:
Sexual Ethics In Paul, Chang Ho Maeng
Sexual Ethics In Paul, Chang Ho Maeng
University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations
The purpose of this thesis is to determine the teaching of Paul in the area of sexual ethics. This is a significant issue for Christians in contemporary society. The method was to study the passages dealing with these things in authentic letters of Paul and to interpret them in the light of contemporary scholarship. This involved but was not limited to understanding the cultural background in Paul's time.