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1.
Olympic Marathon: A Centennial History of the Games' Most Storied Race
Contributors:
Publisher:
Praeger Publishers 1997
Subjects:
Marathon Running--History
Olympics--History
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...relatives and grewup as one of twenty-two children in the household. Bordin's family owneda vineyard, and he spent his summers washing out wine vats.In 1973, Bordin entered a local road race. He had never trained and woreshoes that did not fit...
2.
William Mulholland and the Rise of Los Angeles
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Publisher:
University of California Press 2000
Subjects:
Mulholland, William, 1855-1935
Water-Supply--California--Los Angeles--History
Engineers--California--Los Angeles--Biography
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...you have told us of his [Eaton's] mental at­titude towards the situation. Reminds me of old Charlie Summers forwhom we have done more than almost any other man in the countryand he is one of our nastiest enemies. ”...
3.
Life and Letters of R.A.F. Penrose, Jr
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Publisher:
Geological Society of America 1952
Subjects:
Penrose, R. A. F
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...almost ninety. She is, in fact,this month.In looking over some old letters the other day I found one from Charlie writtentwo summers ago just before he went West. I felt as I read it over how much youbrothers had been to us these years. What...
4.
Resumes for First-Time Job Hunters: With Sample Cover Letters
Contributors:
Publisher:
McGraw-Hill 2005 (3rd edition)
Subjects:
Resumes (Employment)
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...skills.I then plan to attend a university and major in Restaurant Management.EXPERIENCEThe past three summers I have worked at Charlie's Deli Café in Longmeadow, MA.My duties included taking food orders, checking stock, preparing...
5.
Grandmother Brown's Hundred Years, 1827-1927
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Publisher:
Little, Brown, and Company 1929
Subjects:
Brown, Maria Dean Foster, 1827-1929
West (U.S.)--Social Life and Customs
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...carried cool wateror buttermilk to the men at work in the field. Andafter we moved to town, and Charlie was running thefarm, I used to spend my summers there. I used todrive a team of horses hitched to a stalk cutter--adangerous business for...
6.
Ty Cobb
Contributors:
Publisher:
Oxford University Press 1984
Subjects:
Cobb, Ty, 1886-1961
Baseball Players--United States--Biography
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...years Jack Miner and Cobb would become close friends.In the 1920s Ty Cobb, Jr., spent three summers at the Miner sanctuary andfarm, and Charlie Cobb and her children often came there for church parties.When the Cobbs' fourth child was being...
7.
The Triumph of the Moon: A History of Modern Pagan Witchcraft
Contributors:
Publisher:
Oxford University Press 1999
Subjects:
Witchcraft--Great Britain--History--19th Century
Witchcraft--Great Britain--History--20th Century
Neopaganism--Great Britain--History
Great Britain--Religion--19th Century
Great Britain--Religion--20th Century
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...129Muchembled, Robert 362Muir, John 351Munro, Hector ('Saki') 48Murphy, Charlie 360Murray, Gilbert 124Murray, Margaret 194–201and Gardner 224, 225and Montague Summers 254Murray thesis:Cohn's refutation of 362, 378Dworkin/ Daly and...
8.
Passionate Visions of the American South: Self-Taught Artists from 1940 to the Present
Contributors:
Publisher:
University Press of Mississsippi 1993
Subjects:
Outsider Art--Southern States--History--20th Century--Exhibitions
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...river rock, which he etches andcarves.Charlie Lucas, once a car mechanic, incorpoU...Strickland, a former welderFig. 6. Charlie Lucas's yard, Prattville, Alabama, 1993.Photo Robert Fouts.who spent summers on his grandmother's farm,purchases...
9.
Mencken: The American Iconoclast
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Publisher:
Oxford University Press 2005
Subjects:
Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956
Authors, American--20th Century--Biography
Journalists--United States--Biography
Editors--United States--Biography
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...until dark, finally stumbling home,admittedly full of aches.With his brother Charlie and the neighboring boys, Harry roved the woodedhills for many contented summers. [Those long walks of long ago,] rememberedOtto Schoenrich, one of his childhood...
10.
Edwin L. Kennedy: Reinvesting in Education
Contributors:
Publisher:
State University of New York 1993
Subjects:
Kennedy, Edwin Lust, 1904-
Businesspeople--United States--Biography
Benefactors--United States--Biography
Philanthropists--United States--Biography
Universities and Colleges--United States--Finance
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...00ADophy, and since 1969, provost. He also had served during thepast six summers as a lecturer at the Harvard University Insti­tute for Educational Management."Charlie Ping told me he was well aware of Ohio Universi­ty's problems...
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