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The Route and Other Poems
(Pikestaff Publicationshttp://pikestaffpress.com/Catalog_Detail.htmlNormal, IL, 2001-01-01)<p>Scrimgeour’s poems are landscapes and portraits becoming each other. In them there seems a faith that the everyday details of this world, like an intricate seashell or piece of tide worn glass, contain within them ... -
On Thatcher Island
(The Last Automat Presshttp://thelastautomat.com/index_files/Page484.htmPatterson, NY, 2008-07-01) -
Entangled Landscapes
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Monet in the 20th Century
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Goodbye Yeats and O’Neill: Farce in Contemporary Irish and Irish-American Narratives
(Rodopihttp://rodopi.nl/functions/search.asp?BookId=COS+183New York, 2010-01-01)<p>The book is a study of works by more than a dozen authors, including Roddy Doyle, Nuala O’Faolain, Colum McCann, William Kennedy, Alice McDermott, Mary Gordon and Thomas Kelly. The study argues that farce has been a ... -
Adiós Muchachos: A Memoir of the Sandinista Revolution
(Duke University Presshttp://www.dukeupress.edu/Catalog/ViewProduct.php?productid=20146Durham, North Carolina, 2011-10-21)<p>Dr. Skar translated Ramírez 's Spanish account of the Sandinista revolution into English.</p> <p><em>Adiós Muchachos</em> is a candid insider’s account of the leftist Sandinista revolution in Nicaragua. During the 1970s, ... -
Balloons Over Stockholm
(Fine Tooth Presshttp://www.finetoothpress.comWaterbury, CT, 2005-02-22)<p>James Scrimgeour’s <em>Balloons Over Stockholm</em> takes the reader on dual trips – across the globe and into the heart and soul of the artist. The poet’s visit to Sweden is born out of necessity: he and his wife go ... -
Native People of Southern New England, 1500-1650
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The Trading Athlete: Winning the Game of Online Trading
(Wileyhttp://www.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-0471418706.htmlNew York, 2001-08-01)<p>"The best traders in the world know that being mentally prepared is absolutely essential to compete in today's markets. Without a firm understanding of the psychology of trading, even the best stock picker will fail. ... -
The Oxford Handbook of Sport and Performance Psychology
(Oxford University Presshttp://www.oup.com/us/catalog/general/subject/Psychology/Health/?view=usa&ci=9780199731763New York, 2012-08-16)<p><em>The Oxford Handbook of Sport and Performance Psychology</em> includes the latest research and applied perspectives from leaders in the field of performance psychology. Current and comprehensive, this foundational ... -
University Astronomy: Instructional Strategies for the Visually Impaired
(2008-01-01)<p>While teaching a spring laboratory course in general university astronomy, I agreed to provide instruction to a student who had been advised against laboratory work in chemistry and biology because of her significant ... -
Collinder 110: An Old Open Cluster in Monoceros
(1998-03-01)<p>Results of photoelectric UBV RI photometry of 78 stars and photographic PDS and CCD photometry for 437 stars are presented for Collinder 110, an old open cluster at low Galactic latitude. Proper motions obtained from ... -
Torus Palatinus: A New Anatomical Correlation with Bone Density in Postmenopausal Women
(2003-01-01)<p>The observation that subjects who have a striking oral exostosis, called torus palatinus, also tended to have normal or high bone densities prompted us to examine an unselected population referred for bone density ... -
Witches, Wolves, and Wilderness: Notions of Purity and Righteous Domination in Early America
(2020-06-01)<p>An examination of the ideological, theological, and archetypal forces behind early New England colonists' conception of America as the potential for a “New Canaan”, an idealized and restocked version of the overburdened, ... -
How Eric Sloane Retold American History
(2020-05-01)<p>This thesis seeks to prove the significance of Eric Sloane during the Cold War reconstruction of America’s historical memory. Sloane’s quest for identity parallels that of his country: grappling with the past to form ... -
The Science of Intolerance: Puritans and Dissention in Seventeenth-Century New England
(2020-05-01)<p>This thesis examines the relationship between science and Puritanism in colonial New England during the seventeenth century and early eighteenth century by examining outbreaks of opposition to Puritan hegemony. It ... -
A Call to Arms to Grieve Over Themselves: Chinese Intellectual Trends in the Early Twentieth Century
(2008-01-01)<p>On August 11, 1872, the Chinese government sent a total of 120 young men, who ranged from seven to thirteen years old, to the United States of America for fifteen years of study. The Chinese government paid stipends ... -
Bending the Rules: How Canton Became the Success it Was not Meant to Be
(2005-05-01)<p>Much has been written on the First Opium War (1839-42), which forced open the trade ports of the Chinese Celestial Kingdom. However, relatively little research has been done that looks more closely at what factors ... -
THE REVENANT SCREEN: Cinematic Hauntings, Horror, and American Culture
(2020-05-06)<p>This thesis analyzes ghosts and hauntings in horror cinema from the earliest inceptions through the early twenty-first century through the lens of cultural history. Through a synthetic treatment of literary and filmic ...
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