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... , Encyclopedia , 382 – 95 ; Sears, Roebuck & Co. , Sears, Roebuck & Co. Consumers Guide Spring 1897 ( Chicago : Sears, Roebuck , 1897 ), 148 . 8. Reynold M. Wik , Steam Power on the American Farm ( 1953 ; repr., Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press , 1959 ), 5 – 6...

... supplant selfish individualism (6). Hugh Bennett and Paul B. Sears supported these values, and Sears argued that ecology might salvage a bankrupt society by "harnessing the 'economy of nature' for ends such as societal permanence, physical beauty, and overall human health and prosperity" (43). Beeman...

...Victor W. Geraci Yankee Moderns: Folk Regional Identity in the Sawmill Valley of Western Massachusetts, 1890–1920 . Michael Hoberman . Copyright 2001 Agricultural History Society 2001 522 / Agricultural History Hess. In 1893, the most successful, Sears, Roebuck and Company, entered...

... successful, Sears, Roebuck and Company, entered the competition. Richard Warren Sears intended to do more than satisfy existing demand; he intended to create demand by using all the modern advertising techniques in his catalogue. As Blanke concludes, "Modern advertising was the lever used by twentieth...

... , “History of the Botanical Teaching Laboratory in the United States,” American Journal of Botany 83 ( May 1996 ): 663 – 65 . 10. Walter P. Taylor , “What is Ecology and What Good Is It?” Ecology 17 ( July 1936 ): 333 ; Paul B. Sears , “Some Notes on the Ecology of Ecologists...

... Reproduction in Rural Ontario and Quebec,” Historical Studies in Education 1 , no. 2 (Oct. 1989 ): 206 . 21. The 1902 Sears, Roebuck catalog sold bound blank ledger-sized journals for $.07–$1.60 depending on the quality and number of pages, the cover, and binding; 1902 Sears Roebuck Catalogue...

... and mortar alternative to the catalog giants of Sears, Roebuck and Company and Montgomery Ward. In 1917, Penney stepped down from the daily management of the company while remaining Chairman of the Board. He was active in company until his death in 1971 at the age of 94. For people interested in animal...

... that argues against analytical categories from truth at one extreme to peasants at the other, by way of area studies and development studies, and subjects it to a searing critique. Whether found to be extraordinarily ahistorical, or naively and generously inflating of its claims to novelty and discovery...

... of expendable male chicks, a debeaking machine searing a hand-held chick, and white hens in handfuls set for extermination by masked men. Potts s images make an implicit point: the relation between chickens and humans is an intraaction that affects both parties. And the text drives home another point: a third...

... subservient to their husbands and flooded Freedmen's Bureau offices with complaints of wife-beating. Sim? ilarly, "years later, some former slaves had searing memories of the work their parents demanded from them in the 1860s and 1870s" (164). In short, Penningroth paints a nuanced picture of black social...

... to their husbands and flooded Freedmen's Bureau offices with complaints of wife-beating. Sim? ilarly, "years later, some former slaves had searing memories of the work their parents demanded from them in the 1860s and 1870s" (164). In short, Penningroth paints a nuanced picture of black social relations that were...

... in blindness if not done. For a condition known as hooks or bone eye, some thought it necessary to remove the haw (the third eyelid). For lampas, an inflammation of the mouth, the upper palate was seared with a red-hot iron or the palate and gums scratched with a currycomb until they bled. Despite...

.... He looked like he was asleep, with his mouth open." Neighbors believed Grant's motive was financial ruin. "The tragedy left psychological sears on our neighborhood," Waldstein pointed out, "an? other of many sears the Great Depression generation carried hidden in their psyches for the rest...

...: Receiver Evolution in the Pages of the Sears, Roebuck and Montgomery Ward Catalogs, 1920–1950 " (paper presented at the annual meeting of the Popular Culture Association, San Antonio, Texas, Apr. 2004 ) Carl Dorf, "Farmers Will Rise to New Rural Radios," Radio and Television Retailing (Apr.1940): 30-31...

...-century Sense of Place on North America's Northern Prairies and Plains." University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2001. Seaman, Rebecca Marie. "Native American Enslavement in Proprietary Carolina: A Causality Study." Auburn University, 2001. Sears, Joy Ellen. "Barns by Mail: Pre-cut Kit Barns by Mail...

... Bluff, Ark., might be able to help you.” 35 Born in Sanford, Florida, in 1889, Barnett and his family migrated to Chicago when he was a child. There he attended Oak Park High School and was employed as a “houseboy” in the home of Sears, Roebuck, and Company founder Richard W. Sears. 31 A 1906...

...,"RaceRelationsin theRuralSouthSince 1945,"in TheRuralSouthSinceWorldWarII,ed. R. DouglasHurt(BatonRouge:LouisianaStateUniversityPress, 1998), 56-58. Land Loss in Texas / 283 Agents concentrated on improving stock and furthering patriotic endeavors during the war. Sears, Roebuck and Company, located in Dallas...

... , “‘A Marvel of Woman’s Ingenious and Intellectual Industry’: The Adeline Harris Sears Autograph Quilt,” Metropolitan Museum Journal 33 ( 1998 ): 263 – 90 ; and Dilys Blum and Jack L. Lindsey , “Nineteenth-Century Appliqué Quilts,” Philadelphia Museum of Art Bulletin 85 , no. 363/364...

... on the Great Plains today as it was by those who settled the region during the nineteenth century. Drought, searing sun, blizzards and sub-zero temperatures, and hail storms with tornadic winds at harvest time continue to make agricultural life on the Great Plains matters of perseverance and adaptation...

.... Additionally, many champions of industry have served. Robert E. Wood of Sears and Roebuck, Cyrus H. McCormick of International Har? vester, and Porter Jarvis of Swift and Company represented companies prominent in agriculture and rural areas in the earlier years. In recent years, leaders of companies prominent...