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Toni Morrison's Paradise: A Reader's Guide
Kelly Reames
Continuum Contemporaries will be a wonderful source of ideas and inspiration for members of book clubs and readings groups, as well as for literature students.The aim of the series is to give readers accessible and informative introductions to 30 of the most popular, most acclaimed, and most influential novels of ...Read More
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Fallenness in Victorian Women's Writing Marry, Stitch, Die, Or Do Worse
Deborah A. Logan
The Angel-in-the-House is an ideal commonly used to define sexual standards of the Victorian Age. Although widely considered to be the cultural "norm," the Victorian Angel, revered for her morality, domestic virtue, and dedication to the family, is more frequently depicted in the literature of the time as an anomaly. ...Read More
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Kpelle-English dictionary, with accompanying English-Kpelle glossary
Elizabeth Winkler
This is a basic dictionary of Kpelle with a small grammatical sketch at the beginning of the book.
Originally published by the Indiana University Linguistics Club Publications. (1997)
Available for download (top button) is an updated Glossary including an introduction as well as specifics regarding the Kpelle Language (2017)
additional image download (bottom button) is a sample page from the upcoming dictionary.
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The Louisiana Purchase Bicentennial Series in Louisiana History. Volume II: The Spanish Presence in Louisiana 1763-1803
Brian E. Coutts, Contributor and Gibert C. Din, Editor
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A Thread of Evidence: Shaker Textile Industries at South Union, Kentucky
Jonathan Jeffrey and Donna Parker
Jonathan Jeffrey and Donna Parker write of the three prevailing textile industries at South Union: flax/linen, wool, and silk. Surprisingly, the Shakers at South Union, Kentucky produced linen and woolen fabric using methods similar to their non-Shaker neighbors. Silk was the exception, as it process was rare in the region ...Read More
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Encyclopedias, Atlases and Dictionaries
Brian E. Coutts, Contributor; Marion Sader, Editor; and Amy Lewis, Editor
Encyclopedias, Atlases and Dictionaries combines two Bowker classics Reference Books for Young Readers and General Reference Books for Adults into one easy-to-use volume that supplies the most extensive and objective reviews of general titles available. Compiled in cooperation with experienced librarians and subject experts, this guide profiles and evaluates over ...Read More
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Encyclopedia of Latin American History. 4 vols.
Brian E. Coutts, Contributor and Barbara Tenenbaum, Editor
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American Library Association Guide to Information Access: A Complete Handbook and Research Directory
Brian E. Coutts, Contributor and Sandy Whiteley, Editor
This book provides general research methods, annotated listings of all currently available references sources for thirty-six most popular research areas. It also explains all the electronic sources available today, including online public access catalogs, electronic work stations, CD-ROM databases, online databases and many more.
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Riverview: Savoring the Past
Jonathan Jeffrey
Guarded by two towering white pine sentinels and perched on a small promontory two miles west of Bowling Green’s town square, Historic Riverview at Hobson Grove has stood majestically for over 140 years. Within these pages and at Riverview itself, you can savor the past as you explore the lifestyle of the Hobsons, a prosperous nineteenth century family, and the Victorian home they constructed and lived in from 1872 to the early-1950s. After serving as a rental property for several decades, the house was restored in 1976 and opened as a house museum.
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A Stroll Around Fountain Square
Jonathan Jeffrey
No one familiar with local history can deny that Fountain Square is Bowling Green’s touchstone to its past; it is certainly the community’s most endearing and enduring landmark. Robert Moore, one of the area’s earliest citizens, donated two acres to Warren County for public buildings in 1797. On this site ...Read More
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The Louisiana Governors: From Iberville to Edwards
Brian Coutts, Contributor and Joseph Dawson
The Louisiana Governors is a one-volume reference work on the diverse, frequently colorful leaders of Louisiana since the eighteenth century. From Iberville to Edwards, this biographical directory provides a comprehensive look into the lives of sixty-six men who have wielded their political power in molding the history of the state.
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