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To catch a swindler: Broadside written about a con worked on a Little Rock businessman, 1887.
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To Catch a Swindler, 1887 Edition. To Catch a Swindler, 1887 Edition. Historical Treasures, Oddities, And Delights. April 9 2013 12:15 PM. To Catch a Swindler, 1887 Edition. The Vault is Slate. S new history blog. Like us on Facebook. Follow us on Twitter @slatevault. Find us on Tumblr. Find out more about what this space is all about here. And also manufactured and sold. Historian and author of. The Mark Inside: A Perfect Swindle, a Cunning Revenge, and a Small History of the Big Con. Nor was it uncommo...
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la biblioteca de babel: June 2007
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La biblioteca de babel. Friday, June 29, 2007. Dominion: The Power of Man, the Suffering of Animals, and the Call to Mercy. New York: St. Martin's, 2002). Who, in an alternate universe, used to be a "special assistant and senior speechwriter" for George W. Bush. That. George W. Bush. Apparently he wrote the post-9.11 presidential addresses - and, what's more, is proud of that fact. He's also involved with the National Review. And writes for other pubs including the NYT, the WaPo, and the WSJ. The book wo...
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la biblioteca de babel: Primate Visions
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La biblioteca de babel. Friday, June 22, 2007. Jane Goodall, the white-bodied stranger, with a baby from another species. Primate Visions: Gender, Race and Nature in the World of Modern Science. London: Routledge, 1989). The awesome Donna Haraway. Professor in UC/Santa Cruz' departments of the History of Consciousness and Feminist Studies. She has a PhD in biology, but has worked on the "humanities" side of things for years. It looks to me as though Visions. 1991); the awkwardly titled (surely on purpose!
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MPG
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Department of American Studies. Providence, RI 02912. PhD, Rutgers University, in United States History, 1999. BA, Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, with High Honors in History, 1993. 2012 Present: Professor, Africana Studies and American Studies, Brown University. 2011 2012: James H. Rudy Professor, American Studies and History, Indiana University. 2010 2011: Professor, African American and African Diaspora Studies, Indiana University. Robert Casement: A Biography. Under contract with UNC Press).
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Violinists not tuned for Stradivarius | à propos
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Skip to main content. Skip to primary sidebar. Skip to secondary sidebar. Musings on science, technology, medicine, business, culture. Larr; Talking from the gut in East and West. Trapped in the ice →. Violinists not tuned for Stradivarius. In two types of testing arrangements the Stradivarius was the least-preferred instrument of three old violins and three new models. The results are “a striking challenge to conventional wisdom,” write the researchers in the journal. In the longer test, whenever the ol...
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Race & Race-Making – MPG
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Questions: It is a good idea to frame your reading of any list with questions. So, for instance:. How would you periodize the history of race and race-making in the postemancipation United States? What events or biographies or moments stand out as especially revealing of this periodization? How do various social formations, group dynamics, and inter-racial relations play a role in this storyline? What social forces, political currents, and cultural dynamics structure this timeline? Or of gender and class?
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General Advice – MPG
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Advice for Graduate Students. These gems aren’t mine, really. Facebook friends and colleagues have helped me to write this list. But I did rank the first ten. 1 Remember: there are no non-professional interactions. 3 Figure out what you stand for politically. Be prepared to speak up. 4 Value loyalty over cool or influence. Make friends with people who care about your ideas. Your well-being. Bleed for your friends and allies. 6 Try not to get lost in departmental/teaching politics. 9 Learn how to say R...
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American History Untucked: June 2014
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American History Untucked is a podcast conversation with American Historians, hosted by Dr. David Silkenat. Wednesday, 18 June 2014. American History Untucked 010 - Rachel Hope Cleves. My guest this week is Rachel Hope Cleves. Author of The Reign of Terror in America. And Charity and Sylvia: A Same-Sex Marriage in Early America. We talk about some events in her life that prompted her interest in the history of American violence, about LGBT history, and about her current research in Paris. We also discuss...
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American History Untucked: May 2014
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American History Untucked is a podcast conversation with American Historians, hosted by Dr. David Silkenat. Monday, 26 May 2014. American History Untucked 007 - Chris Cameron. My guest for this show is Chris Cameron. Assistant professor at the University of North Carolina - Charlotte. We discussed his autobiography The Many Lives of Chris Cameron. And his current research. Tuesday, 20 May 2014. American History Untucked 006 - Cathy Wright. And about her favorite artifact in the collection. My guest for t...
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