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Eleanor L. Pray : letters from Vladivostok, 1894 - 1930 / by Pray, Eleanor Lord, 1868-1954

Subjects: “…Pray, Eleanor Lord, 1868-1954 Correspondence.…”
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Manhood, Citizenship, and the National Guard : Illinoi, 1870-1917 / by Hannah, Eleanor L.

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Recharging China in War and Revolution, 1882–1955 / by Tan, Ying Jia, 1978-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: forging resilience -- Spinning the threads of discontent -- Defending the public good -- Unleashing fire and fury -- Dawning of the Copper Age -- Turning the tide -- Waging electrical warfare -- Manufacturing technocracy -- Conclusion: hauntings from past energy transitions…”
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Aesthetic materialism electricity and American romanticism / by Gilmore, Paul, 1970-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : the word "aesthetic" -- Idealist aesthetics and the republican telegraph -- Aesthetic electricity -- Frederick Douglass's electric words : aesthetic politics and the limits of identification -- Mad filaments : Walt Whitman's aesthetic body telegraphic -- Conclusion : aesthetic electricity caged.…”
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Lyrics of sunshine and shadow the tragic courtship and marriage of Paul Laurence Dunbar and Alice Ruth Moore : a history of love and violence among the African American elite / by Alexander, Eleanor (Eleanor C.)

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Gustave Trouvé : French electrical genius (1839/1902) / by Desmond, Kevin, 1950-

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When old technologies were new thinking about electric communication in the late nineteenth century / by Marvin, Carolyn

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Science and technology in the age of Hawthorne, Melville, Twain, and James thinking and writing electricity / by Halliday, Sam

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Jennie Carter a Black journalist of the early West / by Carter, Jennie, 1830 or 31-1881

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Race, power, and political emergence in Memphis by Wright, Sharon D.

Table of Contents: “…The role of race in local electoral politics -- ch. 2. Black politics and race relations in Memphis during reconstruction -- ch. 3. …”
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Children of Rusʹ : right-bank Ukraine and the invention of a Russian nation / by Hillis, Faith

Table of Contents: “…The Little Russian idea and the invention of a Rusʹ nation -- The Little Russian idea in the 1860s -- The Little Russian idea and the imagination of Russian and Ukrainian nations -- Nationalizing urban politics -- Concepts of liberation -- Electoral politics and regional governance -- Nationalizing the empire -- The limits of the Russian nationalist vision.…”
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The métis of Senegal urban life and politics in French West Africa / by Jones, Hilary, 1971-

Table of Contents: “…Signares, habitants, and grumets in the making of Saint Louis -- Métis society and transformations in the colonial economy (1820-70) -- Religion, marriage, and material culture -- Education, association, and an independent press -- From outpost to empire -- Electoral politics and the métis (1870-90) -- Urban politics and the limits of republicanism (1890-1920).…”
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Mesmerists, monsters, and machines : science fiction and the cultures of science in the nineteenth century / by Willis, Martin, 1971-

Table of Contents: “…Hoffmann and the magic of mesmerism -- Mary Shelley's electric imagination -- The human experiments of Edgar Allan Poe -- Verne's deep-sea investigations on dry land -- Villiers de L'Isle-Adam's invention of psychical research -- H.G. …”
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Masters of theory Cambridge and the rise of mathematical physics / by Warwick, Andrew

Table of Contents: “…Making sense of Maxwell's Treatise on Electricity and Magnetism in mid-Victorian Cambridge -- 7. …”
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Gothic incest : Gender, sexuality and transgression / by DiPlacidi, Jenny

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Making medicine scientific John Burdon Sanderson and the culture of Victorian science / by Romano, Terrie M.

Table of Contents: “…From evangelical to medical officer of health -- Choosing medicine -- Medical officer of health -- Making a career in medical research -- Before the germ theory : the cattle plague of 1865-1866 and the state support of pathology -- From clinician-researcher to professional physiologist : making the pulse visible -- Becoming a research pathologist : the rise of laboratory medicine in Britain -- Focusing on physiology : capturing the venus's flytrap's electrical activity -- The medical sciences : critics and allies -- Physicians, antivivisectionists, and the failure of the Oxford School of Physiology -- A corner turned? …”
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Ecological Form : System and Aesthetics in the Age of Empire /

Table of Contents: “…"Infinitesimal Lives": Thomas Hardy's Scale Effects; Part IV FUTURES; 10. Electric Dialectics: Delany's Atlantic Materialism; 11. …”
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Treasure Island by Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894

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Essays on travel by Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894

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The Remarkable rocket by Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900

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