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8.07.001: "The Pink, White and Green" dedicated to Don Walsh by Al Pittman, February 1999
No full textSigned by the author. While this copy is dedicated to Don Walsh, the original poem was dedicated to his brother Des, as indicated below the title
Texas Cleaver
Get PDFA journalist, author, and politician, Biggers was born September 27, 1868, in Meridian, Texas, and grew up in a ranching environment. He edited and wrote for several West Texas newspapers, served in the Texas Legislature, and was active in land promotion in West Texas and Eastern New Mexico. He authored several books, including History That Will Never Be Repeated (1901), Pictures Of The Past (1902) [both under the pen name Lan Franks], Cattle Range To Cotton Patch (1905), Shackelford County Sketches (1908), and Our Sacred Monkeys (1933). Don Hampton Biggers died at a rest home in Stephenville on December 11, 1957, a month after his wife's death, Nettie.Volume 3. Number 11
What Catholic educators can learn from the radical Christianity and critical pedagogy of Don Lorenzo Milani
Get PDFThis paper exposes some of the ideas expressed or associated with the work of don Lorenzo Milani and the School of Barbiana and discusses them in the light of the teachings of the gospels. It draws out the ramifications of these ideas for a critical education in the Christian spirit. The focus throughout is on education for social justice.peer-reviewe
Don Gale, author of Francie and the Basket Women,holding a copy of the book, Stephenville
No full textDon Gale, author of Francie and the Basket Women, holding a copy of the children's book which is set in Newfoundland and tells the tale of a little girl, Francie, who runs away from the dentist and hops aboard a train. While on the train Francie meets several basket makers, one of which cure her tooth ache
Billy Goat
Get PDFA journalist, author, and politician, Biggers was born September 27, 1868, in Meridian, Texas, and grew up in a ranching environment. He edited and wrote for several West Texas newspapers, served in the Texas Legislature, and was active in land promotion in West Texas and Eastern New Mexico. He authored several books, including History That Will Never Be Repeated (1901), Pictures Of The Past (1902) [both under the pen name Lan Franks], Cattle Range To Cotton Patch (1905), Shackelford County Sketches (1908), and Our Sacred Monkeys (1933). Don Hampton Biggers died at a rest home in Stephenville on December 11, 1957, a month after his wife's death, Nettie."The Billy Goat : Always Buttin' In.""Published Every Time the Signs are Right which Zodiac Event Occurs About Four Times a Month at Rotan, Fisher County, Texas" -- Cover
Far Hills Track Meet, 1913
No full textA Labor Day track meet at the Far Hills Fairgrounds. The boy standing in white is Don Page. The boy to his left is Milton Dillon. The second man from the right is Father Langon. Photo by William W. Lyons of East Orange, NJ
Doris Lyons Hoover
No full textDoris Lyons Hoover was born in Fort Payne, Alabama on Oct. 8, 1927 on her grandparents' farm. She was raised in Chattanooga, Tennessee and attended college at the University of Chattanooga, (now UTC) where she received honors in art and was elected homecoming queen and Miss U.C. At U.C. she met her husband Jack Hoover, and the couple moved to Palo Alto in 1954. Doris became a nationally known fabric artist, teacher, lecturer and co-founder of the Peninsula Stitchery Guild, a leading organization in the Bay Area Crafts Movement of the 1970s. Her beautiful, often playful quilts, soft sculptures and creative stitchings grace homes, offices and museums throughout California and beyond. She also authored zToo Hot to Handle: Potholders and How to Make Them,y and co-authored zTassels,y another how-to book. Art permeated Doris's life, and both her home and garden were a constantly evolving visual feast enjoyed by friends and family. She also found time to serve as Sunday school teacher, art teacher, mother and wife. She loved to dance, garden, read and travel. Doris is survived by her husband Jack Hoover daughters Tamis Renteria (Beto), Shawn Hoover (Don Dilley) and Tegan Hoover (Patrick Mundy) and grandchildren Lucas and Eli Renteria and Piper Mundy. An archive of her work in fabric art has been established at Vanderbilt University
Historical Fiction Author Don Neal Discusses Cold War Activities in Alaska
No full textDuring the Cold War, the USA was concerned that Russia would invade Alaska and American intelligence officers created the Stay Behind Agent Program to counter. At this event, Don Neal, author of the Ben Hunnicutt series that includes Cross Kill, Warhead, and washtub Gold, discusses the Nike missile system, the top-secret anti-espionage campaign Operation Washtub, and other Cold War activities in Alaska
Billy Goat
Get PDFA journalist, author, and politician, Biggers was born September 27, 1868, in Meridian, Texas, and grew up in a ranching environment. He edited and wrote for several West Texas newspapers, served in the Texas Legislature, and was active in land promotion in West Texas and Eastern New Mexico. He authored several books, including History That Will Never Be Repeated (1901), Pictures Of The Past (1902) [both under the pen name Lan Franks], Cattle Range To Cotton Patch (1905), Shackelford County Sketches (1908), and Our Sacred Monkeys (1933). Don Hampton Biggers died at a rest home in Stephenville on December 11, 1957, a month after his wife's death, Nettie."The Billy Goat : Always Buttin' In" -- Cover."Published at Rotan, Texas, every time the signs are right, which zodiac event occurs one to four times each month" -- Cover."A Journal of such things as the editor takes a notion to write. Published for anybody that wants it bad enough to pay the price" -- Cover
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