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Atlanta and environs a chronicle of its people and events. Volume II / by Garrett, Franklin M. (Franklin Miller), 1906-

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Atlanta and environs a chronicle of its people and events. Volume I / by Garrett, Franklin M. (Franklin Miller), 1906-

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Rachel Carson and her sisters : extraordinary women who have shaped America's environment / by Musil, Robert K., 1943-

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Years of change and challenge, 1940-1976 by Martin, Harold H.

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Envisioning Sociology : Victor Branford, Patrick Geddes, and the Quest for Social Reconstruction / by Scott, John, 1949-

Table of Contents: “…Victorian and Edwardian Sociology -- Geddes, Branford, and Gurney: Personal Partnerships -- Organizing an Intellectual Vision -- Environment, Region, and Social Reconstruction -- Planning the Built Environment: Civics and Conservative Surgery -- Socialization, Citizenship, and the University Militant -- Cooperation, Finance, and Capitalism -- Financiers, the Credit System, and the Third Alternative -- Failure of a Sociological Project.…”
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Everything Man : The Form and Function of Paul Robeson / by Redmond, Shana L.

Table of Contents: “…An introduction: Vibration -- One: Hologram -- Two: Play -- Three: Installation -- Four: Environment -- A continuation ... : Frequency -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.…”
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The Kirwan Years / by Perry, Chris

Table of Contents: “…Foreword -- Good to great -- Context and continuity -- Changing of the guard -- The Brits are coming -- Getting started -- The academic plan -- A plan is born -- Building a world-class faculty -- Developing leading academic programs -- Developing leading medical programs -- Enhancing the teaching and learning environment -- Serving the student body -- Creating a diverse environment -- Helping build Ohio's future -- Managing the university -- Paying for it all -- Strength in numbers -- Crises come and go -- Hooray for the scarlet and gray -- Changing of the guard : the sequel -- Time to change -- Partners again -- Appendix -- About the author -- Academic plan -- Index.…”
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Louisiana legacies readings in the history of the Pelican State /

Table of Contents: “…Transitions in race relations -- pt. 8. Culture and environment in modern Louisiana.…”
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Colonial citizenship and everyday transnationalism : an immigrant's story / by Innes, Alexandria J.

Table of Contents: “…Ontological Security, Affective Environments and the Future Part II: Transnational Family Life 4. …”
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Leadership on the federal bench the craft and activism of Jack Weinstein / by Morris, Jeffrey Brandon, 1941-

Table of Contents: “…"All the facts of real life revealed in our work" : the "job" of a federal district judge -- The years before appointment to the bench, 1921-67 -- The political and legal environment within which Jack Weinstein judged : the nation and the district, 1967-2007 -- Characteristics of Jack Weinstein's judging -- "An activist seeker of troublesome issues" : Jack Weinstein's first decade on the bench, 1967-76 -- "Making the unequal equal through the alchemy of the law :" growing renown, 1977-86 -- "Imaginative reformer" and "vindicator of the ideal of a judge" : Jack Weinstein's work, 1987-96 -- "Under the blindfold, does justice weep?" …”
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Connecting with nature a naturalist's perspective / by Stebbins, Robert C. (Robert Cyril), 1915-

Table of Contents: “…Connecting with Nature, an Ecological Approach : Goals, Activities, Field Trips, Nature Stories, Nature's Driving Force for Change -- Early Memories and the Nature Connection -- Goals of an Ecological Approach -- Developing Awareness and Exciting Interest -- Learning from Successful Cooperative Models -- Listening in on a Naturalist's Experiences : Nature Walks, Interacting with Plants and Animals in the Field, Nature Stories -- Evolution, Nature's Driving Force for Change : How Organisms Adapt to Their Environments -- pt. 2. Nature Bonding : Impediments and Hopeful Prospects -- The High Cost of Ecological Illiteracy : Isolation of Ecology, Attitudes Toward Nature, Population Explosion -- Hopeful Prospects : an Historic Message that Almost Succeeded, Some Reasons for Hope.…”
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Karl Marx by Rowcroft, Andrew

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Manhattan Project to the Santa Fe Institute the memoirs of George A. Cowan / by Cowan, G. A. (George A.), 1920-2012

Table of Contents: “…My early environment -- The world outside our yard -- Movies and vaudeville -- Finding a role -- The deepening Depression -- My high school years -- Undergraduate years at Worcester Polytechnic Institute -- Entering a new world -- Prologue to the Manhattan Project -- I go to the "Met Lab" -- My visit to Oak Ridge -- Nuclear physics research at Columbia University -- Photo gallery -- I go to Los Alamos -- The Pittsburgh years -- I return to Los Alamos -- The hydrogen bomb -- New heavy elements -- Thermonuclear testing, 1954-1955 -- Life at Los Alamos in the 1950s -- The nuclear intelligence community -- The Oppenheimer hearings -- Los Alamos becomes privately owned -- Banking at Los Alamos -- Poker and theoretical physics -- Project Gnome : the add-on wheel experiment -- Duplicating Mike neutron exposure -- U.S.…”
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