Yearbook for the University of Missouri--Columbia School of Medicine.

Written with the breathtaking beauty of the woods at night, 'Let It Ride' is a lyrical, witty celebration of the significance of the small things in our lives--children, insects, fleeting thoughts--by a writer of uncommon talent

Although William Alanson Borden was an important figure of his times, yet he was not a national figure. He was an engineer-librarian. He designed a book stand, a newspaper file, called "Boston Athenaeum Newspaper File," a ...

Thomas Stothard (1755-1834) was probably the most prolific illustrator of his times, executing designs for everything from landscape, sculpture, and history painting to ceramics, silverwork, and book illustration. The ...

This new edition is a second effort to assist scholars in their study of the Truman period. It reassesses the Presidential Library and collected scholarship that defines the period.

In domestic policy the Eightieth Congress is best known for its attack on the New Deal programs and its refusal to expand the welfare state. A close examination, however, reveals the limited mature of the attack as well ...

The chapters in this volume are contributions toward a reassessment of contemporary Latin American writing and are based on the strategy of willfully imposing a perspective at radical variance with the existing bibliography ...

Collection of ten of Swan's short stories, many of which are set in the American Southwest and most examine characters as they experience varieties of loss.

This book collects selected humorous essays from the Daily Reveille, a St. Louis daily journal, from the years 1844-1850.

In the spring semester of 2015, I participated in the Washington Program while I completed the professional project and research components of my master’s degree. As an intern at Al Jazeera English, working with their ...

This research examines how the journalistic community would respond to a new standard for mainstream news media’s coverage of sexual assault. Through interviews with journalists experienced in covering sexual assault, this ...

This critical discourse analysis looked at newsmagazine coverage of Hillary Clinton’s 2008 campaign for the Democratic nomination. The research sought to understand if there was any difference in the language used to write ...

Data has become a ubiquitous part of the journalistic landscape. Journalists using data in their work need a set of tools to describe data, and statistics are those tools. Statistical methods provide journalists with an ...

Editors at Gannett daily newspapers have seen improvements in the visual quality of their publications since the company began producing pages in regional studios. One thing holding those newspapers back, however, is that ...

This study examines the rhetoric of women's reproductive health across The New York Times, The Washington Post, and the Los Angeles Times and attempts to answer the following questions: Q1: Do national newspapers write ...

This study traces, through paterns of images, the development of Mark Twain's first-person narrative personae and examines the alienation from the zeitgeist both in the work and in his life. It looks at the ways this ...

"Sam Shepard has so often been called the preeminent playwright of his generation that the statement goes almost unchallenged today. Some have gone further in their praise: Partisan Review, for example, has described him ...

Gone Too Soon is a photographic essay of the city of Philadelphia’s gun urban violence crisis. The photographs are a visual documentation of people who have been physically affected by gunfire, families and friends as they ...

The Vikramāṅkadevacarita mahākāvya of the great Kashmirian poet Bilhaṇa is one of the best (if not the best) historical poem in Sanskrit literature. It follows a new path in poetic composition and blazes a new trail ...