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Back Matter, Visti Favrholt Jan 1997

Back Matter, Visti Favrholt

The Bridge

No abstract provided.


A Family Sketchbook, Eva M. Johnson Jan 1997

A Family Sketchbook, Eva M. Johnson

The Bridge

Father, Otto Christensen, was born in 1875 on a farm

that lay on the edge of the North Sea in Jutland, Denmark.

When he was four his mother died and his father remarried.

He spent his childhood tending sheep and cattle and playing

in the sand dunes and heather along the sea. He must have

spent much time dreaming his dreams.


Dirt Behind Our Ears, By Pfc. Arthur N. Wilkins, Steven D. Smith Jan 1997

Dirt Behind Our Ears, By Pfc. Arthur N. Wilkins, Steven D. Smith

Faculty Publications

A review of Dirt Behind Our Ears, by PFC. Arthur N. Wilkins.


Guide To Louisiana Confederate Military Units, 1861-1865, By Arthur W. Bergeron, Jr., Steven D. Smith Jan 1997

Guide To Louisiana Confederate Military Units, 1861-1865, By Arthur W. Bergeron, Jr., Steven D. Smith

Faculty Publications

This is a review of the title book, Guide To Louisiana Confederate Military Units, 1861-1865, by Arthur W. Bergeron, Jr., as well as a review of an additional book, Military Record of Louisiana, by Napier Bartlett.


[Introduction To] The Oxford Book Of The American South: Testimony, Memory, And Fiction, Edward L. Ayers, Bradley C. Mittendorf Jan 1997

[Introduction To] The Oxford Book Of The American South: Testimony, Memory, And Fiction, Edward L. Ayers, Bradley C. Mittendorf

Bookshelf

Resonating with the testimony of slaves and slaveholders, the powerful and the powerless, women and men, black people and white, The Oxford Book of the American South combines the most telling fiction and nonfiction produced in the South from the late eighteenth century to the present. The first anthology to put short stories, novels, autobiographies, diaries, memoirs, and journalism together, this collection is a rich and varied record of life below the Mason Dixon line. We see the antebellum period both from the perspective of those who experienced it first-hand, such as Thomas Jefferson and Harriet Jacobs, as well as …


[Introduction To] A House Divided: A Century Of Great Civil War Quotations, Edward L. Ayers Jan 1997

[Introduction To] A House Divided: A Century Of Great Civil War Quotations, Edward L. Ayers

Bookshelf

This book is a collection of over 1,000 unforgettable quotations from America's defining experience, the Civil War. These quotes bring the passion and power of the people and events of the war to life. The voices are diverse, from Generals and soldiers, to enslaved and freed African Americans, to poets, journalists and writers. This collection contains quotes from those who participated, observers of the war, and perspectives of historians from the 20th century.


The Spinster (1997), Hollins College Jan 1997

The Spinster (1997), Hollins College

The Spinster

Yearbook of Hollins College (later University)


The Road To Hartford: The Ideological Shift And Internal Self-Destruction Of The Federalist Party, Eric Mcgee Jan 1997

The Road To Hartford: The Ideological Shift And Internal Self-Destruction Of The Federalist Party, Eric Mcgee

Honors Capstone Projects and Theses

No abstract provided.


Horace And Maggie Simmons Hagin Family Papers, Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections Jan 1997

Horace And Maggie Simmons Hagin Family Papers, Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections

Finding Aids

This collection consists of materials, spanning 1915-1960, related to the education and careers of Horace and Maggie Simmons Hagin’s five daughters: Bertha, Dell, Ruth, Ida Mae, and Louise Hagin. Materials include report cards, bills, notebooks, photographs, and clippings that document their experiences as college students in Statesboro and as teachers in Bulloch County. The collection also includes drafting plates by Ruth Hagin and Barnie Kennedy, as well as a few personal items.

Find this collection in the University Libraries' catalog.


J. Shields Kenan Papers, Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections Jan 1997

J. Shields Kenan Papers, Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections

Finding Aids

This collection consists of the personal papers of J. Shields Kennan. Materials span 1947-1997 and concern Kenan's career in the U.S. Army, in the printing business, and as editor and publisher of The Bulloch Times. Materials documenting Kenan’s involvement in the Bulloch County Historical Society and Rotary Club are also included.

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Hi-O-Hi 1997, Oberlin College Jan 1997

Hi-O-Hi 1997, Oberlin College

Hi-O-Hi Yearbooks

No abstract provided.


American Reform Efforts: German Professional Education After World War Ii, Charles E. Mcclelland Jan 1997

American Reform Efforts: German Professional Education After World War Ii, Charles E. Mcclelland

History Faculty Publications

An exploration of educational reform and specifically to three areas in which the American occupation of post-war Germany influenced the shape of professional education in the 1940s and beyond.