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A Hard Country and a Lonely Place: Schooling, Society, and Reform in Rural Virginia, 1870-1920

Book by William A. Link; University of North Carolina Press, 1986

Subjects:

Community And School--Virginia--History--19th Century, Community And School--Virginia--History--20th Century, Education, Rural--Virginia--History--19th Century, Education, Rural--Virginia--History--20th Century, Rural Schools--Virginia--History--19th Century, Rural Schools--Virginia--History--20th Century, Virginia--Rural Conditions

Collections: Education, Entire Library

A Hard Country and a Lonely Place The Fred W Morrison Series...Hill and London A Hard Country and a Lonely Place Schooling, Society, and Reform...Link, William A. A hard country and a lonely place. The Fred W Morrison series in...
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Crusade Propaganda and Ideology: Model Sermons for the Preaching of the Cross

Book by Christoph T. Maier; Cambridge University Press, 2000

Subjects:

Crusades--Propaganda, Crusades--Sermons, Sermons, Latin--Translations Into English, Sermons, Medieval

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

This book presents an edition of seventeen manuscript sermon texts for the preaching of the crusades from the thirteenth to the early fourteenth centuries by five prominent scholars and churchmen. The majority of these texts have never been printed before. These sermons are unique sources for the ...
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This book presents an edition of seventeen manuscript sermon texts for the preaching of the crusades from the thirteenth to the early fourteenth centuries by five prominent scholars and churchmen. The majority of these texts have never been printed before. These sermons are unique sources for the study of the crusades and medieval preaching, two vibrant areas of medieval studies in both academic teaching and research. Accompanying the Latin texts is an English translation, making these sources accessible to a wider circle of students and scholars.
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Between Struggle and Hope: The Nicaraguan Literacy Crusade

Book by Valerie Miller; Westview Press, 1985

Subjects:

Education And State--Nicaragua, Literacy--Nicaragua

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Struggle and Hope: The Nicaraguan Literacy Crusade Also of Interest Nicaragua...Struggle and Hope: The Nicaraguan Literacy Crusade Valerie Miller In July 1979, Nicaragua...transformation-- the Nicaraguan National Literacy Crusade, an educational effort directly involving...
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Antislavery: The Crusade for Freedom in America

Book by Dwight Lowell Dumond; University of Michigan Press, 1961

Subjects:

Slavery--United States--Slavery--Antislavery Movements

Collections: History, Entire Library

...valuable property. ANTISLAVERY The Crusade for Freedom in America Also by Dwight...of Michigan Press ANTISLAVERY The Crusade for Freedom in America BY DWIGHT...precipitated an intellectual and moral crusade for social pgnumorm, for the rescue of...
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America's Second Crusade

Book by William Henry Chamberlin; Regnery Publishing, Inc., 1950

Subjects:

World War, 1939-1945--Diplomatic History

Collections: History, Entire Library

...of Jews during the war would stand on a lonely pinnacle of state-inspired criminality...experience and study. Before Americas Second Crusade was launched two things were, or should...organizers and eulogists of Americas Second Crusade completely overlooked both these points...

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Journal Articles on: lonely crusade

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African American Anti-Semitism and Himes's 'Lonely Crusade

Journal article by Steven J. Rosen; MELUS, Vol. 20, 1995

Subjects:

Antisemitism in literature--Analysis, Himes, Chester--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Race relations in literature--Analysis

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...American anti-Semitism and Himess Lonely Crusade. by Steven J. Rosen...Los Angeles war industry plant, Lonely Crusade (1947), to be his most ambitious...Were it known as it deserves, Lonely Crusade would still stir controversy...
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Biblical Mythology in André Brink's Anti-Apartheid Crusade

Journal article by Isidore Diala; Research in African Literatures, Vol. 31, 2000

Subjects:

Africa--History, African Fiction--History And Criticism, African Literature--History And Criticism, African Poetry--History And Criticism, Postcolonialism--Africa

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Martin when he is lost in the forest of the eastern cape, Obumselu notes, is "Brinks symbol of the free individual who follows a lonely vision wherever it leads" ("Andre Brink" 58). Ancient, shriveled, homeless, he seeks after a vague glimpse of the vision of...
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The Anguish of God's Lonely Men: Dostoevsky's Underground Man and Scorsese's Travis Bickle

Journal article by Andrew J. Swensen; Renascence: Essays on Values in Literature, Vol. 53, 2001

Subjects:

Dostoyevsky, Fyodor--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Heroes--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Scorsese, Martin--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Taxi Driver (Motion picture)--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...the "hero" considers himself a spiritual crusader, a modern evangelical figure lashing out...who stood up against the scum." "Im Gods lonely man," writes Travis; the underground archetype...isolated in the world below. (12) As "Gods lonely men," the Underground Man and Travis undertake...
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Film noir and the racial unconscious

Journal article by Julian Murphet; Screen, Vol. 39, 1998

Subjects:

Critical Theory, Film Criticism, Identity (Philosophical Concept), Motion Pictures, Poststructuralism, Television

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...testified to memorably by the literary productions of Chester Himes (If He Hollers Let Hint Go 1945 and Lonely Crusade 1950 ), whom radical Los Angeles historian Mike Davis has claimed for the noir tradition. 16 It is not...
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Transgressing Race and Community in Chester Himes's If He Hollers Let Him Go

Journal article by Lynn M. Itagaki; African American Review, Vol. 37, 2003

Subjects:

African American authors--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Himes, Chester--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Racism--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Racism--Portrayals, depictions, etc.

Collections: Entire Library

...early work. Robert E. Skinners pathbreaking critical essay on Himess Los Angeles novels, if He Hollers Let Him Go and Lonely Crusade, deserves special mention. Skinner correctly identifies the foundation of Bobs deep racial fear as a black man in...

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Magazine Articles on: lonely crusade

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Lonely Crusade: Fighting the Gambling Industry

Magazine article by Gerald E. Forshey; The Christian Century, November 11, 1998

Subjects:

Casinos--Social aspects, Church and social problems--Illinois, Galena, Illinois--Social aspects, Gambling--Social aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

Lonely crusade: Fighting the gambling industry by Gerald E. Forshey IN 1992...of more activists--individuals and small groups that had been fighting lonely battles with meager resources. With the blessing of his bishop, Grey...
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A Lonely Crusade against Torture

Magazine article by Janine Di Giovanni; New Statesman, Vol. 127, June 26, 1998

Subjects:

Human rights workers--Practice, Israel--Politics and government, Langer, Felicia--Practice, Palestinian Arabs--Israel

Collections: Entire Library

A lonely crusade against torture by Janine Di Giovanni Israels human rights record is like the tango: one step forward, two steps...
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A Long and Bloody Crusade: Al-Qaeda May Be a Source of Terror Today, but Its Evolution Has Been Marked by Uncertainty, Upheaval and, at Times, Comical Ineptness. Roger Hardy on the Roots of Global Jihad

Magazine article by Roger Hardy; New Statesman, Vol. 135, August 28, 2006

Subjects:

Al-Qaeda--Political aspects, Muslims--Political aspects, Terrorist organizations--Political aspects, bin Laden, Osama--Political aspects

Collections: Entire Library

A Long and Bloody Crusade: Al-Qaeda May Be a Source of Terror...Sayyid Qutb, the Egyptian activist "whose lonely genius would unsettle Islam, threaten...of global jihad against the American "crusaders"--owe more to others, especially Zawahiri...
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An Unlikely Hero: Valdivieso's Crusade Against Drug Corruption

Magazine article by Ana Carrigan; NACLA Report on the Americas, Vol. 30, 1996

Subjects:

Latin America, Latin America--Foreign Relations--United States, United States--Foreign Relations--Latin America

Collections: Entire Library

...of their own pro-gringo conversion. In the heart of downtown Bogota, about three blocks from the Presidential Palace, a lonely graffiti reads: "In the Crisis of the State, No Side Serves the People." Another message, scrawled on the ruins of an abandoned...
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On the Rack

Magazine article by Tom Bethell; National Review, Vol. 47, December 11, 1995

Subjects:

Conservatism, Periodicals--Political aspects

Collections: Entire Library

...how much the world has changed since then. In retrospect, the magazines editors and contributors were embarking on a lonely crusade, against both domestic liberalism and Soviet power, which they had little hope of winning. And lest we forget (to...

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Newspaper Articles on: lonely crusade

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SO LONELY, I WRITE LETTERS TO MYSELF; Steffi Reveals Love-Life Agony

Newspaper article by Janet Knight; The Mirror (London, England), July 1, 1996

Subjects:

Graf, Steffi

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...But her father made sure his daughters crusade for tennis stardom continued. After...discovered life on the circuit was tough and lonely. She became more reserved and shied...You have to understand a star has to be lonely." Steffi spends her rare moments of...
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For Paul, Turning 64 Is a Song Sung Blue; * Today's the Former Beatle's Birthday, but Life Fails to Imitate Art for One "Lonely Heart."

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, June 18, 2006

Subjects:

McCartney, Paul, Sound recordings

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...he wrote "When Im Sixty-Four" for the Beatles "Sgt. Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band" album. The song is, of course, a wry preview...than she does as celebrity spokesman for her anti-land mine crusade. The fact that the McCartney kids have never taken a shine...
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The People Campaign for Justice: GET ME OUT OF THIS HELL HOLE; Farmer Tony in Plea from Jail as We Launch Petition for You to Join Our Crusade Demanding He Be Freed

Newspaper article by Rachael Bletchly; The People (London, England), April 23, 2000

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...in Plea from Jail as We Launch Petition for You to Join Our Crusade Demanding He Be Freed. by Rachael Bletchly JAILED...all charges for simply defending his home? -WHAT else are lonely, frightened folk supposed to do when police leave them unprotected...
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Fighting Affirmative Action Is Lonely Battle for Connerly

Newspaper article by Robert Stacy Mccain; The Washington Times, March 28, 2000

Subjects:

Connerly, Ward

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Fighting affirmative action is lonely battle for Connerly by Robert Stacy...fellow Republicans. When he took his crusade to Florida, he found himself opposed by...diversity," he says. To Mr. Connerly, his crusade against preferences is a matter of principle...
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Orlando Sets out on a Crusade - and Ends Up in an Unholy Mess; REVIEW

Newspaper article; The Mail on Sunday (London, England), May 8, 2005

Subjects:

Bloom, Orlando, Motion pictures--Movie reviews

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...you can go into the film knowing next to nothing about the Crusades but still emerge with a feeling that it almost certainly wasnt...life, preferring to concentrate on the fat and the ugly, the lonely and unloved. Palindromes continues that unpalatable tradition...

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