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Mule South to Tractor South: Mules, Machines, and the Transformation of the Cotton South

Book by George B. Ellenberg; University of Alabama Press, 2007

Subjects:

Agricultural Innovations--Southern States--History, Farm Tractors--Southern States--History, Mules--Southern States--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

...from the mules, the men discussing farming and mules, and the general feel...never any women at the mule barn. This was the place...to talk dollars onto a mules price tag. Those averse...purchase by entering the mules stall and flipping his...He would not buy a mule that cringed or shied...natural- born trader man never knew nothing else...
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Mules and Dragons: Popular Culture Images in the Selected Writings of African-American and Chinese-American Women Writers

Book by Mary E. Young; Greenwood Press, 1993

Subjects:

American Literature--African American Authors--History And Criticism, American Literature--Chinese American Authors--History And Criticism, American Literature--Women Authors--History And Criticism, Popular Culture In Literature, Stereotype (Psychology) In Literature, Women And Literature--United States

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...CLA Journal 16 March 1973 : 288, 291. 45. Jonahs Gourd Vine , 1934; Mules and Men , 1935; Their Eyes Were Watching God , 1937; Tell My Horse , 1938; Moses, Man of the Mountain , 1939; Dust Tracks on a Road , 1942; Seraph on the Suwanee...
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In the Money: White Mule--Part II

Book by William Carlos Williams; New Directions, 1940

Subjects:

Fiction

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...the old woman. "We are going to see the men he used to work for. They want to talk...And what will you do there? Thats for the men." "Huh!" said Gurlie. "Id like to...you take care of your house and let the men mind their own business?" "This is my...
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The Trail of the White Mule

Book by B. M. Bower; Grosset and Dunlap Publishers, 1922

Subjects:

Fiction

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...joke was turned upon its victim. A tempting load it was, to men of certain minds and morals. Casey grinned sardonically when...a slightly different policy. He no longer shunned his fellow men or glared suspiciously when strangers approached. Instead he...
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Cool Men and the Second Sex

Book by Susan Fraiman; Columbia University Press, 2003

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Gender Identity, Men--Attitudes, Men--Identity

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...point here-has all along denied that men have any rhetorical advan- tage...of signify- ing ( showing off) in Mules and Men as evidence that women most certainly...196). A subsequent example from Mules, however, would seem to directly...

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Migrant Labor, Folklore, and Resistance in Hurston's Polk County: Reframing Mules and Men

Journal article by David G Nicholls; African American Review, Vol. 33, 1999

Subjects:

African American women authors--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Hurston, Zora Neale--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Mules and Men (Book)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Race relations--United States, Southern States--Race relations, Subversive activities--Portrayals, depictions, etc.

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...Polk County: Reframing Mules and Men by David G Nicholls In...the narrative frame of Mules and Men as secretly subversive...Lowe, John. "From Mule Bones to Funny Bones...in Zora Neale Hurstons Mules and Men." Journal of American...
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"Protection in My Mouf": Self, Voice, and Community in Zora Neale Hurston's 'Dust Tracks on a Road' and 'Mules and Men

Journal article by Lynn Domina; African American Review, Vol. 31, 1997

Subjects:

African American authors--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Dust Tracks on a Road (Book)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Hurston, Zora Neale--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Mules and Men (Book)--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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...Tracks on a Road and Mules and Men. by Lynn Domina Zora...second section of Mules and Men, which describes...comment, either to the man or to the reader...fight it out" (Mules 2, Dust Tracks 31...concludes Mules and Men with a story that...
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Conflict and Resistance in Zora Neale Hurston's Mules and Men

Journal article by Susan Meisenhelder; Journal of American Folklore, Vol. 109, 1996

Subjects:

Manners And Customs, United States--Social Life And Customs

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...on fire and water symbolism into Mules and Men . At the beginning of part two...Negro will scarcely doubt a line of Mules and Men " (n.d.:n.p...recently. John Roberts, reviewing Mules and Men for the Journal of American...
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Mule South to Tractor South: Mules, Machines, and the Transformation of the Cotton South

Journal article by J.L. Anderson; Journal of Southern History, Vol. 75, 2009

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, Mule South to Tractor South: Mules, Machines, and the Transformation of the Cotton South (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

...the significance of the mule as a complex symbol of...African Americans and mules were adapted to the South...argued that mules and black men were also symbols of...the independent-minded mules and slaves and the nature of mules as crossbred animals and...oppression and poverty, the mule was always a symbol of...
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Mule Bone: Langston Hughes and Zora Neale Hurston's Dream Deferred of an African-American Theatre of the Black Word

Journal article by Carme Manuel; African American Review, Vol. 35, 2001

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African American authors--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Drama--Black authors, Hughes, Langston--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Hurston, Zora Neale--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Mule Bone (Theater)--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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...imperative" (7). In Mule Bone black oral culture...stated that "the black man bringing gifts, and particularly...outstandingly made up of women. Mule Bone does literally overflow...verbal exchanges between men and women which not only...also demonstrate that men might not always be the...the trial shows how a man is rhetorically destroyed...

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The Natural Superiority of the Mule Or, Why My Mule Can Out-jump Your Horse

Magazine article by John Hauer; The Saturday Evening Post, Vol. 273, March 2001

Subjects:

Animal behavior, Mammals, Perceptions

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...the best place to cross. Most mule riders eventually learn to heed the advice of the mountain men: "Trust your mule." People who have had little or no contact with mules often have interesting misconceptions...people look at an average-size mule that I ride and say, "I didnt...
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Mule-headed

Magazine article by Alan Pell Crawford; Vegetarian Times, May 2002

Subjects:

Families & family life, Farm machinery, Farms

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...grandfather would harness up his mules and begin to plow. Detesting...families work as hard as the men and women of my grandfathers...whenever they can. To rely on mules instead of buying tractors can be, well, mule-headed. Still and all, the...that remaining loyal to his mules made good sense after all.
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Forty Acres and a Mule: the Ruined Hope of Reconstruction

Magazine article by Danielle Alexander; Humanities, Vol. 25, January 2004

Subjects:

American Civil War, Reconstruction period-US, Social conditions & trends

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Forty Acres and a Mule: the Ruined Hope of Reconstruction...Freedmens Bureau agents, and men who had invested tens of thousands...arresting all the prominent colored men. As usual they have arrested...Negro supremacy over the white man." The entire black community...for falsely imprisoning white men and sentenced to a year on a...
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Still No 40 Acres, Still No Mule

Magazine article by Crystal L. Keels; Black Issues in Higher Education, Vol. 22, August 11, 2005

Subjects:

African Americans, Apologies, Blacks, Discrimination, Minority & ethnic groups, Racial discrimination, Racism, Reparations, Segregation, Slavery

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Still No 40 Acres, Still No Mule by Crystal L. Keels The simple...after a quarrel with a White man over the price of cotton. And...in which her husband, a Black man, experiences the notion of African...asked the question, When were men in power every ready for reform...
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Drug Cartels Raise the Game for the Mule Trackers It's Called Body Packing, It's Dangerous and Gross, and New Technology Makes Gut-based Drug Smuggling Harder to Spot

Magazine article by Jessica Snyder Sachs; Popular Science, Vol. 264, June 2004

Subjects:

Airline security, Drug trafficking, Narcotics, Technological change

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Drug Cartels Raise the Game for the Mule Trackers Its Called Body Packing, Its...searched internal compartments of the "mule." Trojan and his partner walk toward...carrying far more cargo than that found inside men twice their size. Once packed, the courier...

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Delivery Driver Is Drugs Mule; MAN TOOK CANNABIS TO JERSEY TO PAY OFF DEBTS

Newspaper article; Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England), July 24, 2009

Subjects:

Marijuana

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

Delivery Driver Is Drugs Mule; MAN TOOK CANNABIS TO JERSEY TO PAY OFF DEBTS. Byline: TOM MULLEN A...Jersey after he was caught smuggling drugs on to the island. Drugs mule Kevin Beattie, 29, was locked up after being stopped with 10kg...
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Fears for Alleged Drug Mule's Life; Man Bailed after Alleged Involvement in Trafficking

Newspaper article; The Observer (Gladstone, Australia), November 18, 2008

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

Fears for Alleged Drug Mules Life; Man Bailed after Alleged Involvement in Trafficking...have been lost could put an accused drug mules life in jeopardy, a court heard yesterday...in Gladstone on Friday. The two Cairns men were arrested on November 12 after police...You could liken it to (being) a drug mule," he said. The amount of drugs seized...
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'Drugs Mule' Mum Dies, Man Arrested

Newspaper article; South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales), September 18, 2006

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

Drugs Mule Mum Dies, Man Arrested. Byline: By Peter Collins and Gareth Rogers South Wales Echo A man has been arrested after a woman carrying...travelled with her, to come forward. Man is arrested after drugs death: A man has...
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DRUG MULE KILLED MERSEY ENFORCER; Drug Debt Man, 26, Guilty of Ex-Boxer's Murder

Newspaper article; Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England), February 14, 2012

Subjects:

Murder

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

DRUG MULE KILLED MERSEY ENFORCER; Drug Debt Man, 26, Guilty of Ex-Boxers Murder. Byline: DAVID WILCOCK A MAN was found guilty of the shotgun...Haigh, 26, a former drugs mule who owed them tens of thousands...other for the killing of the two men, whom Haigh claimed worked...
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Davis' Camels a 'Hi Jolly' Glory; Syrian Drover Helped Prove Their Worth over Horses, Mules

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, October 18, 2003

Subjects:

Davis, Jefferson

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

...hard country for the horses and mules upon which the Army depended...high. Rough beginnings Two men originated the camel idea...including Hi Jolly, and some mules and horses. The camels were...four times that of a pack mule, and although the horses at...supply dwindled. Horses and mules were exhausted and becoming...

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Hurston, Zora Neale

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...South and sympathetically interpreted them in the collections Mules and Men (1935) and Tell My Horse (1938). A third volume of tales...Eyes Were Watching God (1937). Her plays include the comedy Mule Bone (1931), written in collaboration with her friend Langston...
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Barge

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...receive and unload lighters on board and thus reduce the time spent in port. Barge towing, done in the past by men or by horses or mules, is now accomplished mostly by steam or motor tugboat or by other, self-propelled barges. In use since the...

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