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...J. E. Vacha Copyright © 1968 by Duke University Press 1968 Posterity Was Just Around the Corner: The Influence of the Depression on the Development of the American Musical Theater in the Thirties J. E. Vacha i The Great Depression of the 1930 s caught the American musical theater...

...Harry R. Stevens Far Corner: A Personal View of the Pacific Northwest . By Holbrook Stewart H. . New York : Macmillan , 1952 . Pp. viii , 270 . $3.75 . Copyright © 1953 by Duke University Press 1953 Book Reviews 337 Adams during the same period; perhaps a more appropriate...

...Harry R. Stevens William Shippen, Jr.: Pioneer in American Medical Education . Memoirs of the American Philosophical Society , Vol. 28 . By Corner Betsy Copping . Philadelphia : American Philosophical Society , 1951 . Pp. xiii , 161 . $2.75 . Copyright © 1952 by Duke...

...Robert H. Woody The Autobiography of Benjamin Rush: His “Travels Through Life” together with his “Commonplace Book” for 1789-1813 . Edited with introduction and notes by Corner George W. . Published for The American Philosophical Society by the Princeton University Press , 1948 . Pp...

...Clement Eaton 1934 THE HAWAII ISLANDS AS A CORNER OF THE AMERICAN FRONTIER CLEMENT EATON I HE occupation of the Hawaii Islands projected the A American frontier into the tropics. Such a juxtaposi­ tion of the Hawaii Islands and the American frontier may seem strange to those accustomed...

... of labor corners. This essay explores how these regressive tendencies—which have constituted a deregulatory “gravitational pull” on labor standards—have been met by resurgent forms of worker advocacy, organizing, and campaigning in contingent labor markets. Worker centers are at the heart of this effort...

...Paul Apostolidis This essay reflects on the ways migrant day laborers advance a politics oriented toward the refusal of work. It identifies both impediments and tendencies conducive to such a politics by examining Latino migrant day laborers’ commentaries on their work searches on street corners...

.... One satrapy that gives him copious if not rich tribute is that indeterminate area in the Carolina pine barrens which earned for itself the name of the Dark Corner of South Carolina. If one is acquainted with the Dark Corner, one does not have to read such a book as Professor Phillips Life and Labor...

... rather than as a series of interrelated novels exploring different aspects of the war between incompatible ideals, as Cary suggested in an unpublished letter to his publisher (see SAQ, Spring, 1963). Castle Corner (1938) and its projected sequels are discussed largely in relation to the African...

... It is certain many slaves shelter themselves in this obscure part of the world, nor will any of their righteous neighbors discover them. On the contrary, they find their account in settling such fugitives on some out-of-the-way corner of their land, to raise stocks for a mean and inconsiderable share, well...

... rather than as a series of interrelated novels exploring different aspects of the war between incompatible ideals, as Cary suggested in an unpublished letter to his publisher (see SAQ, Spring, 1963). Castle Corner (1938) and its projected sequels are discussed largely in relation to the African...

..., devils, cavaliers, magicians suppose these take the prizes. And, finally, suppose at the end of the evening that two masks are left in two corners, completely prizeless, completely friendless, completely alone in the midst of merriment. Here then is a similarity ; if not an exact similarity of person...

... for the season, before the end of the year s preoccupation with genitalia has established itself as a response to Jesse Helms s attack on the National Endowment for the Arts. We meet in front of Dean & Deluca s specialty food market and coffee bar at 560 Broadway, on the southeast corner of Broadway and Prince...

... because he was released from the Bastille on 13 Brumaire and because it means winter solstice, which suggests Paine s the times that try men s souls. Triedro ( corner, an actual place on a road near Rapallo) suggests a correspondent of Paine s who signed herself The Little Corner of the World...

... and Tenochtitlan (currently, Mexico City). Let s look briefly at the first chapter (the episode in the upper left corner) of the peregrination narrative (Figure 2).11 The woman and man seated on the left are presented in the conventional Mexican postures and costumes of their gender: she sits with her feet...

... 1950 poems is entitled Esquinita de mi Pueblo (My Community s Corner): At the corner of absolute elsewhere And absolute future I stood Waiting for a green light To leave the neighborhood. But the light was red That is the destiny of people in between To stand on the corner Waiting for the green.10...

... up a notice regarding a lost dog. The dog has nothing to do with these reflections, except that its escape from the motor the day before was responsible for my visit to that out-of-the-way corner of the state. My friend took some minutes to write his notice, and I sat outside in the car enjoying...

... to the continued prosecutions, and about 1835 the points for which he contended were tacitly ceded. To-day, from a rather murky corner of the National Portrait Gallery, the rubicund face of Richard Carlile beams down upon a freedom of opinion which he was greatly in­ strumental in creating. Another contrast...

...) to Henry Middleton for 274 The South Atlantic Quarterly a lot of land 60' x 150' on the triangular corner of Broad and Middleton [now New] streets, bordering Savage s Green. The balance was applied towards the erection of the building. West, who had had wide experience in English theatres, was selected...

... seen. Yes, when Dev came and put his name down, you He did not hear me, for he was leading the way down two shallow steps into a different kind of room, as big, but square with a fendered hearth and hunt trophies on the walls and a desk in the corner. I built this place on, was his answer to my...