Collection primarily includes commercial postcards and Stroud family snapshots in and around Juneau and other southeast Alaska towns. Includes lo
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Bernice Morton photograph collection, 1907-1935.
Morton, Bernice, author
Ordway, Frederick K.
Case, W. H. (William Howard), 1868-1920.
Beyers, C. W.
Winter & Pond.
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Bernice Morton photograph collection, 1907-1935.
Letters and diaries describe his work as well as various locales along the way; newspaper clippings describe the work of Father Bernard Hubbard a
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Mixed material
Papers of Arnold Morton relating observations and oceanographic research on an Arctic cruise of the U.S. Coast Guard cutter, Northland, 1937.
Morton, Arnold N, author
1937
Papers of Arnold Morton relating observations and oceanographic research on an Arctic cruise of the U.S. Coast Guard cutter, Northland, 1937.
2011.
"Do today's composers draw inspiration from life experiences or from, say, the natural world? What influences, past and present, have influenced
Electronic resource
University of Rochester Press,
9781580467360
Electronic resource
Three questions for sixty-five composers
3 kérdés, 82 zeneszerző. English
Eastman studies in music,
Eastman studies in music ;
Gilbert Amy -- Milton Babbitt -- Sándor Balassa -- Luciano Berio -- Sir Harrison Birtwistle -- Pierre Boulez -- Attila Bozay -- Earle Brown -- Sylvano Bussotti -- John Cage -- Elliott Carter -- Friedrich Cerha -- George Crumb -- Sir Peter Maxwell Davies -- Edison Denisov -- Henri Dutilleux -- Péter Eötvös -- Morton Feldman -- Lukas Foss -- Alberto Ginastera -- Karel Goeyvaerts -- Sofia Gubaidulina -- Georg Friedrich Haas -- Hans Werner Henze -- Klaus Huber -- Zoltán Jeney -- Mauricio Kagel -- Georg Katzer -- Ernst Krenek -- Ladislav Kupkovic -- György Kurtág -- Helmut Lachenmann -- György Ligeti -- Witold Lutoslawski -- François-Bernard Mâche -- Michio Mamiya -- Giacomo Manzoni -- Paul Méfano -- András Mihály -- Tristan Murail -- Marlos Nobre -- Luigi Nono -- Krzysztof Penderecki -- Goffredo Petrassi -- Emil Petrovics -- Henri Pousseur -- Wolfgang Rihm -- Peter Ruzicka -- László Sáry -- Pierre Schaeffer -- Dieter Schnebel -- Alfred Schnittke -- Gunther Schuller -- Johannes Maria Staud -- Karlheinz Stockhausen -- András Szollosy -- Toru Takemitsu -- Dimitri Terzakis -- Sir Michael Tippett -- László Vidovszky -- Wladimir Vogel -- Gerhard Wimberger -- Christian Wolff -- Iannis Xenakis -- ENCORE.
Varga, Bálint András, author.
Bálint András Varga.
2011
Three questions for sixty-five composers
[1970]
The text is accompanied by a wealth of carefully chosen background materials and essays. Among the background materials are selections from Homer
Regular print
9780393043075
9780393098747
Regular print
Oedipus Tyrannus : a new translation ; passages from ancient authors ; religion and psychology : some studies ; criticism
Oedipus Rex. English (Berkowitz and Brunner)
A Norton critical edition
Oedipus Rex.
Oedipus Rex (Sophocles)
Norton critical edition.
[The Origin of the Oedipus Myth] / [Oedipus and Job] / Oracles and dramaturgy / Taboo and neurotic guilt in the oedipus theme / [The Oedipus Complex] / Criticism -- Essays in criticism -- Selections from Aristotle's poetics -- [Sophoclean Characters] / [The Characters of the Oedipus Tyrannus] / Oedipus Tyrannus / Drama of dramas : The Oedipus Tyrannus / [Oedipus : An Analytic Tragedy] / [Sophocles and the tragic character] / [The triple fate of Oedipus] / [The Tyrannus : action and actors] / [The drama of Oedipus] / [Oedipus and god] / [Jocasta] / [The chorus in the Tyrannus] / Oedipus and the absurd life / Oedipus Rex : The Tragic Rhythm of Action / Hamlet and the Oedipus / Problem of Guilt -- Innocence of Oedipus / [The Flaw of Oedipus] / Guilt of Oedipus / On Misunderstanding the Oedipus Rex / Chorus in Oedipus Tyrannus / Innocence of Oedipus / Guilt of Oedipus
Sophocles, author.
Berkowitz, Luci, editor.
Brunner, Theodore F., editor.
Martin P. Nilsson -- Meyer Fortes -- Gordon M. Kirkwood -- Thalia Phillies Feldman -- Sigmund Freud -- C.M. Bowra -- R.C. Jebb -- S.M. Adams -- A.J.A. Waldock -- Albin Lesky -- Werner Jaeger -- Friedrich Nietzsche -- John Jones -- D.W. Lucas -- Bernard M.W. Knox -- Cedric H. Whitman -- Richmond Lattimore -- Robert Cohen -- Francis Fergusson -- H.D.F. Kitto -- J.T. Sheppard -- Laszlo Versenyi -- P.H. Vellacott -- E.R. Dodds -- P.H. Vellacott -- Thomas Gould -- Philip Wheelwright.
translated and edited by Luci Berkowitz and Theodore F. Brunner.
1970
Oedipus Tyrannus : a new translation ; passages from ancient authors ; religion and psychology : some studies ; criticism
W. W. Norton & Co.,
9780393934120
Book
The Norton anthology of drama, shorter edition
The plays. Oedipus the King / Lysistrata / The Bacchae / The martyrdom of the holy virgins Agape, Chionia, and Hirena / Snow in midsummer / Atsumori / Everyman / Doctor Faustus / Hamlet / Twelfth night / Tartuffe / The rover / Loa for the Divine Narcissus / Miss Julie / Hedda Gabler / The importance of being Earnest / The cherry orchard / Pygmalion / Trifles / Six characters in search of an author / Soul gone home / The good woman of Setzuan / A streetcar named Desire / Death of a salesman / Song of death / Waiting for Godot / Death and the King's horseman / The crackwalker / Fences / M. Butterfly / Angels in America, Part I: Millennium approaches / The American play / A number
Gainor, J. Ellen.
Garner, Stanton B., 1955-
Puchner, Martin, 1969-
Sophocles -- Aristophanes -- Euripides -- Hrotsvit of Gandersheim -- Guan Hanqing -- Zeami Motokiyo -- anonymous -- Christopher Marlowe -- William Shakespeare -- William Shakespeare -- Molière -- Aphra Behn -- Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz -- August Strindberg -- Henrik Ibsen -- Oscar Wilde -- Anton Chekhov -- George Bernard Shaw -- Susan Glaspell -- Luigi Pirandello -- Langston Hughes -- Bertolt Brecht -- Tennessee Williams -- Arthur Miller -- Tawfiq al-Hakim -- Samuel Becket -- Wole Soyinka -- Judith Thompson -- August Wilson -- David Henry Hwang -- Tony Kushner -- Suzan-Lori Parks -- Caryl Churchill.
[edited by] J. Ellen Gainor, Stanton B. Garner, Jr., Martin Puc.hner.
2010
2009
The Norton anthology of drama, shorter edition
[2016]
"During the height of the war, Patton's Third Army is in desperate need of supplies after a successful invasion of Paris. An elite military truck
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Red Ball Express [DVD]
Universal vault series
Red Ball Express (Moton picture)
Universal vault series.
Boetticher, Budd, 1916-2001, film director.
Hayes, John Michael, 1919-2008, screenwriter.
Klauber, Marcy, author.
Grady, William, 1917-1970, author.
Rosenberg, Aaron, 1912-1979, film producer.
Chandler, Jeff, 1918-1961, actor.
Nicol, Alex, 1916-2001, actor.
Drake, Charles, 1917-1994, actor.
Braun, Judith, actor.
Poitier, Sidney, actor.
Duval, Jacqueline, 1932- actor.
Johnson, Bubber, actor.
Roberts, Davis, 1917-1993, actor.
O'Brian, Hugh, actor.
Chase, Frank, 1923-2004, actor.
Garner, Cindy, 1924-2002, actor.
Palmer, Gregg, 1927-2015, actor.
Hudson, John, 1919-1996, actor.
Kelly, Jack, 1927-1992, actor.
Petrie, Howard, 1907-1968, actor.
Gertsman, Maury, director of photography.
Curtiss, Edward, 1898-1970, editor of moving image work.
Gershenson, Joseph, musical director.
Herzbrun, Bernard, art director.
Riedel, Richard H., art director.
Universal-International (Firm), presenter.
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm), publisher.
Universal-International presents ; screenplay by John Michael Hayes ; suggested by a story by Marcel Klauber and Billy Grady Jr. ; produced by Aaron Rosenberg ; directed by Budd Boetticher.
2016
1952
Red Ball Express [DVD]
Ben Guild is interviewed by Darlene Fisher on November 21, 1992 in Kodiak, Alaska. Guild talks about his youth in Maine; the Great Depression; r
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[sound recording].
Music sound recording
Ben Guild is interviewed by Darlene Fisher on November 21, 1992 in Kodiak, Alaska [sound recording].
Kodiak Oral History Project
Guild, Bernard R., 1924-2003.
Fisher, Darlene, interviewer.
Ben Guild is interviewed by Darlene Fisher on November 21, 1992 in Kodiak, Alaska [sound recording].
Library of America : Distributed to the trade in the U.S. by Penguin Group,
9781598530698
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The American stage : writing on theater from Washington Irving to Tony Kushner
The Library of America ;
Library of America ;
From Letters of Jonathan Oldstyle, Gent. / Prologue for the Opening of the Chestnut Street Theatre, Philadelphia / from History of the American Theatre / from Domestic Manners of the Americans / Some Observations on the Theater of Democratic Peoples / On Anna Cora Mowatt's Fashion / The Gladiator-Mr. Forrest-Acting ; Miserable State of the Stage ; The Old Bowery / The Astor Place Riot / from Mimic Life; or, Before and Behind the Curtain / The Menken ; The Model Artists ; The Minstrel Show / from The Journals / About Nudity in Theatres / from The Genial Showman: The Church in the Theatre and the Theatre in the Church / Notes on the Theatres ; from A Small Boy and Others / Clara Morris / The Art of Edwin Booth: Hamlet / Uncle Tom's Cabin ; Antony and Cleopatra (1) ; Antony and Cleopatra (2) / from The Spirit of the Ghetto: Theatres, Actors and Audience / Melodrama / My Most Successful Play / Stage Struck / Some American Dramatic Material ; Hamlet / "The Illusion of the First Time" in Drama / Mr. James Joyce and the Modern Stage / Mrs. Fiske on Ibsen the Popular / Frank Wedekind / The Painter and the Stage / Mimi Aguglia as Salome / The Jest
Mr. Belasco Explains ; Susan Glaspell / Abie's Irish Rose Review and Bulletins / I Gaspiri-"The Upholsterers": A Drama in Three Acts / The Dæmonic in the American Theatre / Burlesque Shows / The Negro and the American Stage / the old trouper / The Audience Emotion ; On Vaudeville ; Eugene O"Neill / The Days of Jig Cook ; Alla Nazimova / James A. and Katharine Herne / Cain's Warehouse / Trouble with the Angels / from Of Time and the River / Waiting for Santy / Our Town ; Standards in Drama Criticism / The Man Who Came to Dinner with George Kaufman Directing / from Arena / Some Thoughts on Playwriting / Audience Tomorrow: Preview in New Guinea / A Streetcar Called Success / Tennessee Williams ; The Famous "Method" ; from The Theatre of the Thirties / Even as You and I / Terry Helburn / Folklore on Forty-Seventh Street ; from Bentley on Brecht / The American Theater / The Life and Death of Vaudeville / Barns / Author and Director: A Delicate Situation / Eugene O'Neill's A Touch of the Poet ; The Commercialites ; Bernard Shaw's Heartbreak House / "Me tink me hear sounds in de night" / Which Theater Is the Absurd One? / The Becks' Living Theatre / Boredom in the Theatre / El Teatro Campesino / Marat/Sade/Artaud / A Short Statement on Street Theatre / Notes on the New Theater / from The Season / from Notes on a Cowardly Lion / from Run-Through: A Memoir / from A Personal History of the American Theatre / The Death of Broadway / Gay Theatre / "Dolly" Goes Away / Heidi Chronicled / The Chitlin Circuit / The Problem Play / from A Director Prepares: Terror / Kushner on Miller
Senelick, Laurence.
Washington Irving -- Charles Sprague -- William Dunlap -- Frances Trollope -- Alexis de Tocqueville -- Edgar Allan Poe -- Walt Whitman -- Philip Hone -- Anna Cora Mowatt -- Mark Twain -- Charles King Newcomb -- Olive Logan -- Edward P. Hingston -- Henry James -- Alan Dale -- William Winter -- Willa Cather -- Hutchins Hapgood -- Rollin Lynde Hartt -- Lottie Blair Parker -- Channing Pollock -- Stark Young -- William Gillette -- Ezra Pound -- Alexander Woollcott -- James G. Huneker -- Lee Simonson -- Carl Van Vechten -- Dorothy Parker --
Ludwig Lewisohn -- Robert Benchley -- Ring Lardner -- Gilbert Seldes -- Edmund Wilson -- Alain Locke -- Don Marquis -- George Jean Nathan -- Djuna Barnes -- Hamlin Garland -- Sidney Skolsky -- Langston Hughes -- Thomas Wolfe -- S. J. Perelman -- Brooks Atkinson -- Morton Eustis -- Hallie Flanagan -- Thornton Wilder -- Elia Kazan -- Mary McCarthy -- Harold Clurman -- John Mason Brown -- Frances Parkinson Keyes -- Eric Bentley -- Arthur Miller -- Fred Allen -- Walter Kerr -- Tennessee Williams -- Gore Vidal -- Lorraine Hansberry -- Edward Albee -- Charles L. Mee, Jr. -- John Simon -- Luis Valdéz -- Susan Sontag -- Ed Bullins -- Elizabeth Hardwick -- William Goldman -- John Lahr -- John Houseman -- Spalding Gray -- Thomas M. Disch -- Charles Ludlam -- Frank Rich -- Wendy Wasserstein -- Henry Louis Gates, Jr. -- David Mamet -- Anne Bogart -- Tony Kushner.
Laurence Senelick, editor.
2010
The American stage : writing on theater from Washington Irving to Tony Kushner
2018.
Scores of wild species and ecosystems around the world face a variety of human-caused threats, from habitat destruction and fragmentation to rapi
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9780226538327
9780226538464
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The ark and beyond : the evolution of zoo and aquarium conservation
Evolution of zoo and aquarium conservation
Convening Science: Discovery at the Marine Biological Laboratory
Convening science.
Animals in circulation : the "prehistory" of modern zoos / The world as zoo : acclimatization in the nineteenth century / Historic and cultural foundations of zoo conservation : a narrative timeline / Teetering on the brink of extinction : the passenger pigeon, the bison, and American zoo culture in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries / American zoos : a shifting balance between recreation and conservation / (Re)introducing the Przewalski's horse / Conservation constellations : aquariums in aquatic conservation networks / Committing to conservation : can zoos and aquariums deliver on their promise? / Saving Animals from Extinction (SAFE) : unifying the conservation approach of AZA-accredited zoos and aquariums / Integrating ex situ management options as part of a one plan approach to species conservation / Zoos and gorilla conservation : have we moved beyond a piecemeal approach? / Lessons from thirty-one years at the Monterey Bay Aquarium and reflections on aquariums' expanding role in conservation action / The Phoenix Zoo story : building a legacy of conservation / Bears or butterflies? : how should zoos make value-driven decisions about their collections? / Why zoos have animals : exploring the complex pathway from experiencing animals to pro-environmental behaviors / People in the zoo : a social context for conservation / From sad zoo to happy zoo : the changing animal welfare and conservation priorities of the Seoul Zoo in South Korea / Wildlife wellness : a new ethical frontier for zoos and aquariums / Zoos and sustainability : can zoos go beyond ethical individualism to protect resilient systems? / Opportunities and challenges for conserving small populations : an emerging role for zoos in genetic rescue / Cloning in the zoo : when zoos become parents / Advancing laboratory-based zoo research to enhance captive breeding of southern white rhinoceros / Frogs in glass boxes : responses of zoos to global amphibian extinctions / Sustaining wildlife populations in human care : an existential value proposition for zoos / Reflections on zoos and aquariums and the role of the regional biopark / Today's awe-inspiring design, tomorrow's Plexiglas dinosaur : how public aquariums contradict their conservation mandate in pursuit of immersive underwater displays / Zoo conservation disembarks : stepping off the ark and into global sustainable development / Rewilding the lifeboats
Minteer, Ben A., 1969- editor.
Maienschein, Jane editor.
Collins, James P. editor.
Rabb, George B. (George Bernard), 1930-2017, author of foreword.
Anita Guerrini and Michael A. Osborne -- Harriet Ritvo -- Vernon N. Kisling Jr. -- Mark V. Barrow Jr. -- Pamela M. Henson -- Nigel Rothfels -- Samantha Muka -- Rick Barongi -- Shelly Grow, Debborah Luke, and Jackie Ogden -- Kathy Traylor-Holzer, Kristin Leus, and Onnie Byers -- Kristen E. Lukas and Tara S. Stoinski -- Margaret Spring -- Ruth A. Allard and Stuart A. Wells -- Clare Palmer, T.J. Kasperbauer, and Peter Sandøe -- Alejandro Grajal, Jerry F. Luebke, and Lisa-Anne DeGregoria Kelly -- Susan Clayton and Khoa D. Le Nguyen -- Anne S. Clay -- Terry L. Maple and Valerie D. Segura -- Bryan G. Norton -- Oliver A. Ryder -- Carrie Friese -- Christopher W. Tubbs -- dt Beyond the walls : applied field research for the twenty-first-century public aquarium and zoo / Charles R. Knapp -- Joseph R. Mendelson III -- Steven L. Monfort and Catherine A. Christen -- Craig Ivanyi and Debra Colodner -- Stefan Linquist -- Adrián Cerezo and Kelly E. Kapsar -- Harry W. Greene -- The parallax zoo / Ben A. Minteer.
edited by Ben A. Minteer, Jane Maienschein, and James P. Collins ; with a foreword by George Rabb.
2018
The ark and beyond : the evolution of zoo and aquarium conservation
[2016]
First edition.
"Despite important recovery and authentication efforts during the last twenty-five years, the vast majority of nineteenth-century African America
Electronic resource
9781621902034
Electronic resource
Before Harlem : an anthology of African American literature from the long nineteenth century
An oration on the abolition of the slave trade, delivered in the African Church, in the City of New York, January 1, 1808 / A thanksgiving sermon / Letters from a man of colour, on a late bill before the Senate of Pennsylvania. Letter I / To our patrons / The tears of a slave / Theresa, a Haytien tale / Gratitude ; Lines: on the evening and the morning ; Slavery ; Forbidden to ride on the street cars / Appeal to the coloured citizens of the world. Article I: our wretchedness in consequence of slavery / An address, delivered at the African Masonic Hall, Boston, February 27, 1833 / Ella: a sketch ; Family worship / Advice to young ladies ; Lines upon being examined in school studies for the preparation of a teacher ; The infant class, written in school / What are the colored people doing for themselves? ; To my old master ; The heroic slave / Letter from William W. Brown, Adelphi Hotel, York, March 26, 1851 ; Letter from William Wells Brown, Oxford, Sept. 10th, 1851 ; Clotel, or, The president's daughter. Chapter I: the negro sale ; Visit of a fugitive slave to the grave of Wilberforce ; My Southern home, or, The South and its people. Chapter IX / "Heads of the colored people," done with a whitewash brush ; The black news-vendor ; The washerwoman ; The sexton ; The schoolmaster / From our Brooklyn correspondent, May 13, 1852 ; Afric-American picture gallery, number I / America ; Prayer of the oppressed ; A poem / To Mrs. Harriet B. Stowe ; On the death of my sister Cecilia, the last of five members of the family, who died successively ; An epitaph / Eliza Harris ; The slave auction ; Bury me in a free land ; Enlightened motherhood: an address ... before the Brooklyn Literary Society, November 15, 1892 / Sketches of slave life, or, Illustrations of the "peculiar institution." The blood of the slave ; Slaves on the auction block / From The repeal of the Missouri Compromise considered ; Loguen's position / The Rev. J.W. Loguen, as a slave and as a freeman. Chapter I-II ; Letter to Rev. J.W. Loguen, from his old mistress, and Mr. Loguen's reply / Blake, or, The huts of America. Chapter VI: Henry's return ; Chapter VII: Master and slave ; Chapter VIII: The sale ; Chapter IX: The runaway / Our nig: sketches from the life of a free black. Chapter I: Mag Smith, my mother ; Chapter II: My father's death ; Chapter III: A new home for me / Incidents in the life of a slave girl. Chapter I: Childhood ; Chapter II: The new master and mistress ; Chapter V: The trials of girlhood ; Chapter VI: The jealous mistress / Liberia ; To Madame Selika / The New York riot / Poetry and poets. Part I, II, IV ; The critic / Neglected opportunities ; On horse back: saddle dash, no. I / Thanksgiving Day sermon: the social principle among a people and its bearing on their progress and development / Lincoln: written for the occasion of the unveiling of the freedmen's monument in memory of Abraham Lincoln, April 14, 1876 ; To my father ; Toussaint L'Ouverture ; In memoriam: Paul Laurence Dunbar / Black and white: land, labor, and politics in the South. Chapter XII: civilization degrades the masses ; The conclave: to the ladies of Tuskegee School ; Love's divinest power ; Come away, love / The goophered grapevine ; Tobe's tribulations ; The free colored people of North Carolina / A mother's love ; Wilberforce ; The black Samson ; An epitaph / A voice from the South. Womanhood: a vital element in the regeneration and progress of a race / A hero in ebony: a Pullman porter's story ; Hanover, or, The persecution of the lowly: a story of the Wilmington massacre. Chapter V: Molly Pierrepont ; Henry Berry Lowery, the North Carolina outlaw: a tale of the Reconstruction period / Southern horrors: lynch law in all its phases. Preface ; The offense ; The black and white of it / The intellectual progress of colored women since the Emancipation Proclamation / An autobiography: the story of the Lord's dealings with Mrs. Amanda Smith, the colored evangelist. Chapter XXXI / The newsboy ; Afro-American boy ; The warrior's lay ; Soul visions ; The superannuate / The white problem / The value of race literature: an address delivered at the First Congress of Colored Women of the United States / De linin' ub de hymns ; Stickin' to de hoe / Unexpressed ; Frederick Douglass ; When Malindy sings ; A Negro love song ; Little brown baby ; Dawn ; Compensation / Voices ; Heart-throbs ; The nation's evil / Imperium in imperio. Chapter I: a small beginning ; Chapter II: the school ; Chapter III: the parson's advice ; Chapter IV: the turning of a worm / The American Negro: what he was, what he is, and what he may become. Chapter VII: moral lapses / A Georgia episode / Hagar's daughter: a story of Southern caste prejudice. Chapter IV-V / The snapping of the bow ; Me 'n' Dunbar ; Juny at the gate ; The black cat club: Negro humor & folk-lore. Chapter I: the club introduced / The path of life ; The battleground ; The problem / The octoroon's revenge / Love's wayfaring ; Golden moonrise ; In the athenaeum looking out on the granary burying ground on a rainy day in November / What happened to Scott: an episode of election day / Bernice, the octoroon / Credo ; A litany of Atlanta ; The burden of black women ; My country, 'tis of thee / The preacher's wife, dedicated to the wives of the itinerant preachers of the M.E. Church ; Apple sauce and chicken fried ; To a spring in the Cumberlands ; The bachelor girl / What it means to be colored in the capital of the United States / From As to the leopard's spots: an open letter to Thomas Dixon, Jr. / An unheeded signal / Freedom at McNealy's ; The husband's return ; A home greeting / Johnny's pet superstition ; Mrs. Johnson objects ; The Easter bonnet ; A lullaby / The new Negro / Grant and Lee ; Uncle Remus to Massa Joel ; The Confederate veteran and the old-time darky ; Negro love song / Old maid's soliloquy ; What's mo' temptin' to de palate
Mance, Ajuan Maria, editor.
Peter Williams -- Absalom Jones -- James Forten -- Samuel Cornish and John Russwurm -- Amos Beman -- S. -- George Moses Horton -- David Walker -- Maria W. Stewart -- Sarah Mapps Douglass -- Ann Plato -- Frederick Douglass -- William Wells Brown -- James McCune Smtih -- William J. Wilson -- James Monroe Whitfield -- Joseph C. Holly -- Frances Ellen Watkins Harper -- Peter Randolph -- Elymas Payson Rogers -- J.W. Loguen -- Martin R. Delany -- Harriet E. Wilson -- Harriet Jacobs -- John Willis Menard -- Solomon G. Brown -- J. Anderson Raymond -- Edmonia Goodelle Highgate -- Alexander Crumwell -- Henrietta Cordelia Ray -- Timothy Thomas Fortune -- Charles Waddell Chesnutt -- Josephine D. Henderson Heard -- Anna Julia Cooper -- David Bryant Fulton -- Ida B. Wells-Barnett -- Fannie Barrier Williams -- Amanda Smith -- Katherine Davis Tillman -- Richard Theodore Greener -- Victoria Earle Matthews -- Daniel Webster Davis -- Paul Laurence Dunbar -- Olivia Ward Bush-Banks -- Sutton E. Griggs -- William Hannibal Thomas -- A Gude Deekun -- Pauline Hopkins -- James D. Corrothers -- Benjamin Griffith Brawley -- Ruth D. Todd -- William Stanley Braithwaite -- Augustus Hodges -- Marie Louise Burgess-Ware -- W.E.B. Du Bois -- Effie Waller Smith -- Mary Church Terrell -- Kelly Miller -- Thomas Horatius Malone -- Priscilla Jane Thompson -- Clara Ann Thompson -- S. Laing Williams -- Joseph Seamon Cotter -- Maggie Pogue Johnson.
edited by Ajuan Maria Mance.
2016
Before Harlem : an anthology of African American literature from the long nineteenth century
2014.
"This collection of 125 letters offers a never-before-seen glimpse of the events and people of history--the brightest and the best, the most noto
Book
9781452134253
Book
Letters of note : an eclectic collection of correspondence deserving of a wider audience
One's drop scones / From hell / Wind the clock / I am to be executed / I hear you like tomato soup / Bill Hicks on freedom of speech / Your pal, John K. / The elephant man / I like words / I can't fight any longer / There is no money in answering letters / As dire as its title / I stand astounded and appalled / Fifty lady sharpshooters await / To hell with Hitler / Thank you for the dream / How I would like to work for you!
'Music is 'life it'self / To my old master / My good friend Roosvelt / A man has to be something ; he has to matter / I beg you to take my child / The Foundling Asylum -- Eat your vegetables! / John W. James III to U.S. President Richard Nixon -- A personal letter from Steve Martin / Is it a disgrace to be born a Chinese? / O.M.G. / It is only adults who ever feel threatened / God damn it, I split it so it will stay split / I shall be waiting for you / My muse is not a horse / Our Frank / I am not afraid of robots. I am afraid of people / Do / What do you say? I can't hear you... / The ax / I love my wife. My wife is dead. / You are not so kind as you used to be
Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus / I have just written you a long letter / Sweetheart, come / Avenge my death / Don't touch his hair / To: my widow / Put up your dukes and write! / You must know again my reluctance to marry / I'd like to continue to be a good soldier / The Galilean moons / The birch bark letters / To a top scientist / Deep sickness seized me / He's here, living and vivid and unforgettable forever / I miss my biggest heart / Your end is approaching / A most important discovery / The skills of Leonardo da Vinci / I am in a state of shock / Federal agent at large
Do not grieve for me / 17 million negroes cannot wait for the hearts of men to change / 11 alive.. need small boat... Kennedy / Where did that fall / In event of moon disaster / The most beautiful death / Regarding your dam complaint / Why explore space? / I am very real / An idiot of the 33rd degree / Mark Twain to J.H. Todd -- Hang on, my love, and grow big and strong / I wrote a book called The Godfather / The result would be a catastrophe / All the ladies like whiskers / I felt the risk of being overwhelmed / How could you go ahead of me? / a widow to Eung-Tae Lee -- I am the servant of the king / Ayyab to Amenhotep IV -- I shall always be near you / Sullivan Ballou to Sarah Ballou -- I'm still someplace / The birth of bonfire night
It's up to you now / Forget your personal tragedy / I was meant to be a composer / Permission to land / Say yes I need a job / We no longer have any right to remain silent / Kipling's hints on schoolboy etiquette / Sex does not thrive on montonony / Dear "Dr." Fields / The Heiligenstadt testament / Pay it forward / Eddie's house / I was ready to sink into the earth with shame / form letter -- Sorrow passes and we remain / It will prove invincible / Thank you Bob / New rubbish dialogue / I refuse to be cheated out of my deathbed scene / Obscene and sacrilegious / Wretched Woman!
This is no drill / Dear 8 year-old Teresa / What a dandy car you make / Love, Dad / We are sinking fast / An incredible coincidence / Pixar films don't get finished / May we all get better together / We all feel like that now and then / It was hard to give five sons to the Navy / Nothing good gets away / the great fire of London / It is like confessing a murder / Charles Darwin to Joseph D. Hooker -- Hardly one. Hardly one / John Lennon signed my album / Things to worry about / F. Scott Fitzgerald to Scottie -- My wick hath a thief in it / Vote for me and I will help you out / Do scientists pray? / Albert Einstein to Phyllis -- For the sake of humanity
I have not shot her yet / Letter to a young poet / What great births you have witnessed! / Einstein's one great mistake / Come quick to me / Art is useless because.. / I leave it in your capable hands / Slaghterhouse-five
Usher, Shaun, joint author.
Queen Elizabeth II to U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower -- Jack the Ripper to George Lusk -- E.B. White to Mr. Nadeau -- Mary Stuart to Henry III of France -- William P. MacFarland to Andy Warhol -- Bill Hicks to a priest -- John Kricfalusi to Amir Avni -- Francis Carr-Gomm to The Times -- Robert Pirosh to various -- Virginia Woolf to Leonard Woolf -- Groucho Marx to Woody Allen -- Ian Main to head of Comedy and Light Entertainment, BBC -- Charles Dickens to The Times -- Annie Oakly to U.S. President William McKinley -- Patrick Hitler to U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt -- Roald Dahl to Amyu Corcoran -- Eudora Welty to The New Yorker.
Louis Armstrong to Lance Corporal Villec -- Jourdon Anderson to Patrick Henry Anderson -- Fidel Castro to U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt -- Hunter S. Thompson to Hume Logan -- various mothers to Steve Martin to Jerry Carlson -- Mary Tape to San Francisco Board of Education -- John Arbuthnot Fisher to Winston Churchill -- Ursula Nordstrom to a school librarian -- Raymond Chandler to Edward Weeks -- Lady Shigenari to Kimura Shigenari -- Nick Cave to MTV -- The Connell Family to the Ciulla Family -- Ray Bradbury to Brian Sibley -- Sol LeWitt to Eva Hesse -- Katharine Hepburn to Spencer Tracy -- Charles M. Schultz to Elizabeth Swaim -- 0Richard Feynman to Arline Feynman -- Clementine Churchill to Winston Churchill.
Virginia O'Hanlon to editor of the Sun -- Alfred D. Wintle to editor of The Times -- Emma Hauck to Mark Hauck -- Masanobu Kuno to his children -- Three Elvis Presley fans to U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower -- Robert Scott to Kathleen Scott -- Jack Kerouac to Marlon Brando -- Amelia Earhart to George Putnam -- Eddie Slovik to General Dwight D. Eisenhower -- Galileo Galilei to Leonardo Donato -- Gavrila Posenya to relatives -- Denis Cox to a top scientist -- Lucy Thurston to Mary Thurston -- Stewart Stern to the Winslows -- Emily Dickinson to Susan Gilbert -- unknown to Martin Luther King, Jr. -- Francis Crick to Michael Crick -- Leonardo da Vinci to Ludovico Sforza -- Flannery O'Connor to a professor of English -- Elvis Presley to U.S. President Nixon.
Fyodor Dostoevsky to Mikhail Dostoevsky -- Jackie Robinson to U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower -- John F. Kennedy to Allied Forces -- Spike Milligan to Stephen Gard -- William Safire to H.R. Halderman -- Laura Huxley to Julian and Juliette Huxley -- Stephen L. Tvedten to David L. Price -- Dr. ernst Stuhlinger to Sister Mary Jucunda -- Kurt Vonnegut to Charles McCarthy -- Iggy Pop to Laurence -- Mario Puzo to Marlon Brando -- Roger Boisjoly to R.K. Lund -- Grace Bedell to Abraham Lincoln -- James Cameron to Leslie Barany -- Uncle Lynn to Peggy, Dorothy, Chuck, and Dick Jones -- Unknown to William Parker, 4th Baron Monteagle.
Bette Davis to B. D. Hyman -- Ernest Hemingway to F. Scott Fitzgerald -- Samuel Barber to Marguerite Barber -- Buang-Ly to USS Midway -- Tim Schafer to David Fox -- 36 Amercan writers to U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt -- Rudyard Kipling to editors of the Horsmonden School Budget -- Anaïs Nin to The Collector -- Bill Baxley to Edward R. Fields -- Ludwig van Beethoven to his brothers -- Benjamin Franklin to Benjamin Webb -- Jim Berger to Frank Lloyd Wright -- Henry James to Grace Norton -- Philip K. Dick to Jeff Walker -- Frederic Flom to Bob Hope -- Alex Guinness to Anne Kaufman -- Rebecca West to H. G. Wells -- Lord Bernard Delfont to Michael Deeley and Barry Spikings -- Jermain Loguen to Sarah Logue.
CINCPAC to all ships -- Wil Wheaton to Teresa Jusino -- Clyde Barrow to Henry Ford -- Ronald Reagan to Michael Reagan -- Titanic to SS Birma -- Robert T. Lincoln to Richard W. Gilder -- Pete Docter to Adam -- Charles Bukowski to Hans van den Broek -- Sir Archibald Clark Kerr to Lord Reginald Pembroke -- Alleta Sullivan to U.S. Navy -- John Steinbeck to Thom Steinbeck -- James Hicks to his fellow postmasters -- Arthur C. Fifield to Gertrude Stein -- Mark Chapman to a memorabilia expert -- Charles Lamb to Bernard Barton -- John Beaulieu to U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower -- Mohandas Gandhi to Adolf Hitler.
Dorothy Parker to Seward Collins -- Rainer Maria Rilke to Franz Kappus -- Mark Twain to Walt Whitman -- Albert Einstein to U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt -- Zelda Fitzgerald to F. Scott Fitzgerald -- Oscar Wilde to Bernulf Clegg -- Mick Jagger to Andy Warhol -- Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. to Kurt Vonnegut.
compiled by Shaun Usher.
2014
Letters of note : an eclectic collection of correspondence deserving of a wider audience
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