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Igniting a Passion for Poetry in Elementary School
(2010-05-11)This project explores the importance of teaching poetry in elementary school, to erase the stigmatisms that older students often associate with poetry. The project argues in favor of introducing whimsical poetry to younger ... -
Incendia's Ashes
(2008-12-18)Near the end of a casual drug-induced walk, Marshall Davis and his friend Rob discover an antique poster stuck under a dumpster. The poster portrays a beautiful fire-eating woman, Incendia. Marshall quickly discovers the ... -
Interview with Bruno Depecol
(2008-05-01)This is a recording of my interview with Bruno Depecol who was a member of the United States Navy during World War Two. He was a carpenter who was sent over to England and stationed at the Royal Naval College where he and ... -
Interview with Morne van Staden
(2009-09-30)Interview with Morne van Staden about his immigration to the U.S. from Eastern South Africa. -
Interview with Richard Wagner
(2008-04-06)Interview with Richard Wagner concerning his experiences in the U.S. Navy during World War II and his involvement in the D Day invasion. -
Interview with Richard Wagner
(2008-04-24)Interview with Richard Wagner concerning his experiences in the U.S. Navy during World War II and his involvement in the D-Day invasion. -
Intraspecific Variation in Podestemum Ceratophyllum (Postostemacea): Evidence of Refugia and Colonization Since the Last Glacial Maximum
(2012-01-01)Premise of the Study: Intraspecifi c variation among 20 populations of Podostemum ceratophyllum Michx. was investigated to test the hypothesis of range expansion from southern refugia since the last glacial maximum. Methods: ... -
Introduction of Native Podostemum ceratophyllum Michx. (Podostemaceae, Hornleaf Riverweed) into the Norwalk River, Wilton, CT
(2021-05-16)Podostemum ceratophyllum (Podostemaceae), “Hornleaf riverweed,” is a native aquatic flowering plant that occurs only attached to rocks in fast flowing water. The species occurs in much of eastern United States and Canada. ... -
Invasion and spread of Callitriche Stagnalis (Callitrichaceae) in North America
(1998-01-01)Callitriche Stagnalis (Callitrichaceae) is a widespread aquatic species in the Old World, but an adventive component of the North American flora. Herbarium records are used to document the historical and current distribution ... -
Inverted Mirror: Mythologizing the Enemy in France and Germany, 1898-1914 (The)
(Berghan Bookshttp://www.berghahnbooks.com/title.php?rowtag=NolanInvertedNew York, 2004-11-01)It is hard to imagine nowadays that, for many years, France and Germany considered each other as "arch enemies." And yet, for well over a century, these two countries waged verbal and ultimately violent wars against each ... -
Investigating gender stereotypes in elementary education
(2007-06-12)Education is home to one of America's most pervasive gender stereotypes. A disproportionately low frequency of male elementary school teachers has reinforced such stereotypes. This study was designed to investigate gender ... -
"Is That Guy a Student Here?": A Profile of Jerome Bibuld
(2008-12-18)This project is a personal and biographical sketch of Jerome Bibuld, an octogenarian student at Western Connecticut State University and former colleague of the author on the school newspaper, who is known for his radical-left ... -
Is the perceived humor of a video clip affected by a smile?
(2007-06-12)In the past there have been many conflicting results from research done on the relationship between smiling and its effect on emotional responses. This experiment tested the theory that if a participant's mouth is manipulated ... -
Jack Crocker (interview)
(2008-05-14)Crocker commented on being drafted, basic training, and transportation to the front. Radar operator for land forces in China. -
James Lauber (interview)
(2008-05-19)Corporal USMC Iraq War Vet, Jimmy Lauber, wounded in Fallujah by a hand grenade. Member of C Company 1/25 Marines. -
James Madison and the Making of America
(St. Martin’s Presshttps://cscu-wcsu-primo.hosted.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/f/gbha7l/01CSCU_NETWORK_ALMA7187152710003451New York, 2012-01-01)This is the first full-length biography, in over a decade, of James Madison, our fourth President and icon of the conservative movement. In it, the author, a historian looks beyond Madison's traditional moniker, "The Father ... -
James Madison and the Making of America
(St. Martin's Presshttp://us.macmillan.com/jamesmadisonandthemakingofamerica/KevinGutzmanNew York, 2012-02-12)In James Madison and the Making of America, historian Kevin Gutzman looks beyond the way James Madison is traditionally seen -- as "The Father of the Constitution" -- to find a more complex and sometimes contradictory ...