1.

Record Nr.

UNISA996397525303316

Autore

Festeau Paul

Titolo

Paul Festeau's French grammar [[electronic resource] ] : being the newest and exactest method now extant, for the attaining to the purity of the French tongue : augmented and enriched with several choice and new dialogues, together with a nomenclature English and French

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed by A.C. for Samuel Lowndes ..., 1675

Edizione

[The third edition,]

Descrizione fisica

[15], 365, [3] p

Soggetti

French language - Grammar

French language - English

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Added t.p.: Nouvelle grammaire françoise.

Advertisement: p. [1]-[3] at end.

Errata: p. [15].

Errors in paging: p. 189 and 253 numbered 198 and 153, respecively.

Reproduction of original in the University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign Campus). Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0167



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910142523903321

Autore

Thorne Alison Comish

Titolo

Leave the dishes in the sink : adventures of an activist in conservative Utah / / Alison Comish Thorne

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Logan, Utah, : Utah State University Press, c2002

ISBN

9786613266880

9781283266888

1283266881

9780874214628

0874214629

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (295 pages) : digital file(s)

Disciplina

378.1/2/092

B

Soggetti

College teachers - Utah

Women college teachers - Utah

Feminism and education - Utah

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 248-273) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Illustrations; Foreword; Introduction; 1 Growing Up in the 1920s; 2 The Great Depression and College Years; 3 Producing Children and Books: The 1940s; 4 Search for Values; 5 Conformity and Creativity; 6 Social Justice: The 1960s; 7 Feminist Straws in the Wind; 8 Activism in the 1970s; 9 The Women's Movement at Utah State University; 10 The Widening Reach of the Women's Movement; 11 The University, Women, and History; 12 Gathering Up Loose Ends; Appendix: The Life and Career of Wynne Thorne; Postscript: What Became of the Children?; Acknowledgments; Notes; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Alison Thorne provides a small-town Utah perspective on the progressive social movements that in the mid to late twentieth century dramatically affected American society. A born activist, Thorne has fought for women's rights, educational reform in public schools and universities, the environment, peace, and the war on poverty. Her efforts have been all the more challenging because of the conservative social and cultural environment in which she has undertaken them. Yet,



Thorne, who has deep personal and familial roots in the politically conservative and predominantly Mormon culture of Uta