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Writing A Historical Fiction Novel: The Marks Of The Shaman: The Diary Of Indian Captive Olive Oatman, Heather J. Uhlmeyer Jan 2005

Writing A Historical Fiction Novel: The Marks Of The Shaman: The Diary Of Indian Captive Olive Oatman, Heather J. Uhlmeyer

Graduate Research Papers

The purpose of this research project was to write a historical fiction novel based on true accounts of the Indian captive Olive Oatman. Many times historical fiction novels are designed to entertain the reader, while educating them about historical facts and events. The writer hopes that this piece of literature will serve as a tool to educators in developing their Native American units to meet the needs and interests of the children. The book will help any child who reads it to understand the way of life for Native Americans and some of the ordeals that captives had to endure …


In The House Of The Mirrors: A Collection Of Short Stories, Adrián Fuentes Jan 2005

In The House Of The Mirrors: A Collection Of Short Stories, Adrián Fuentes

Dissertations and Theses @ UNI

"In the House of the Mirrors" is a compilation of short stories that question the concept of reality. These stories, however, do not only question reality but also supernaturalism, myth, and legend. Is there any magic in reality or are these two terms always in opposition with each other and can never coexist? What happens when we die? If the gods die, what happens when they die? Is our fate already predetermined or do we really have free will? These stories insist that there are events in life that we ignore because they do not fall in what we have …


Catholic Saints: An Exploration And Inspiration In Faith, Therese Drey Jan 2005

Catholic Saints: An Exploration And Inspiration In Faith, Therese Drey

Graduate Research Papers

During the researcher's career as a religion teacher and librarian she found very few books for primary age students about the lives of the saints. The purpose of this research project was to write an age-appropriate illustrated biography about the life of St. Therese of Liseuex. The format will include events from the life of Therese Martin from her birth, through her entrance into the Carmelite Convent until her death at twenty-four. This book can serve as a prototype for similar books about other saints for the same audience. The targeted audience for this project is primary students in Catholic …


Seasonal Allergies: An Intertextual Explanation, Nathaniel Abel Nieman Jan 2005

Seasonal Allergies: An Intertextual Explanation, Nathaniel Abel Nieman

Honors Program Theses

A collection of short stories.


The Dead Letter, Kaye Bache-Snyder Jan 2004

The Dead Letter, Kaye Bache-Snyder

Short Story

No abstract provided.


Mended Fences, John Connor Jan 2004

Mended Fences, John Connor

Short Story

No abstract provided.


Reliction, Lowell Mick White Jan 2004

Reliction, Lowell Mick White

Short Story

No abstract provided.


Till Human Voices Wake Us, Dave Hoing Jan 2004

Till Human Voices Wake Us, Dave Hoing

Short Story

No abstract provided.


Front Matter - Table Of Contents Jan 2004

Front Matter - Table Of Contents

Short Story

No abstract provided.


Short Story, Volume 12, Number 1, Fall 2004 [Download Entire Issue] Jan 2004

Short Story, Volume 12, Number 1, Fall 2004 [Download Entire Issue]

Short Story

No abstract provided.


Bouncing Off Amsterdam, Lucas Carpenter Jan 2004

Bouncing Off Amsterdam, Lucas Carpenter

Short Story

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Shrine, Louis Gallo Jan 2004

Shrine, Louis Gallo

Short Story

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At 4 In The Morning, Jim Metzger Jan 2004

At 4 In The Morning, Jim Metzger

Short Story

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Only Children, Ronald Weber Jan 2004

Only Children, Ronald Weber

Short Story

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Translating Modern Short Story: Drying Out Joyce's "Clay", M. Teresa Caneda-Cabrera Jan 2004

Translating Modern Short Story: Drying Out Joyce's "Clay", M. Teresa Caneda-Cabrera

Short Story

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Search For Identity In Reginald Mcknight's Short Fiction, Laurie Champion Jan 2004

Search For Identity In Reginald Mcknight's Short Fiction, Laurie Champion

Short Story

No abstract provided.


Back Cover Jan 2004

Back Cover

Short Story

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Review Of Alistair Macleod's Island: The Complete Stories, Ronny Noor Jan 2004

Review Of Alistair Macleod's Island: The Complete Stories, Ronny Noor

Short Story

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Front Matter - Table Of Contents Jan 2004

Front Matter - Table Of Contents

Short Story

No abstract provided.


Short Story, Volume 12, Number 2, Fall 2004 [Download Entire Issue] Jan 2004

Short Story, Volume 12, Number 2, Fall 2004 [Download Entire Issue]

Short Story

No abstract provided.


Conversion, Vijay Lakshmi Jan 2004

Conversion, Vijay Lakshmi

Short Story

No abstract provided.


Reconnecting, Melissa J. Wellington Jan 2004

Reconnecting, Melissa J. Wellington

Short Story

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Howell's "Editha": A Reevaluation, Julie Godspeed-Chadwick Jan 2004

Howell's "Editha": A Reevaluation, Julie Godspeed-Chadwick

Short Story

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Urban Violence And Failed Myths In Raymond Carver's "What We Talk About When We Talk About Love", Ibis Gómez-Vega Jan 2004

Urban Violence And Failed Myths In Raymond Carver's "What We Talk About When We Talk About Love", Ibis Gómez-Vega

Short Story

No abstract provided.


On The Strength Of The Sentence: Aesthetics, Nuance, And Narrative Effect, Richard Lee Jan 2004

On The Strength Of The Sentence: Aesthetics, Nuance, And Narrative Effect, Richard Lee

Short Story

No abstract provided.


"The Liar" And Le Fanu, James Walton Jan 2004

"The Liar" And Le Fanu, James Walton

Short Story

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Notes On Contributors Jan 2004

Notes On Contributors

Short Story

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Review Of Writers On Writing: The Art Of The Short Story, Ronny Noor Jan 2004

Review Of Writers On Writing: The Art Of The Short Story, Ronny Noor

Short Story

No abstract provided.


Back Cover Jan 2004

Back Cover

Short Story

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The Reception Area, Suzanne Diamond Jan 2004

The Reception Area, Suzanne Diamond

Short Story

No abstract provided.