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    On a Silver Desert

    Ernest Haycox, Ronald L. Davis

    Vocal Republican, accomplished gardener, lover of large cars, Ernest Haycox was nothing if not three-dimensional. Despite a haphazard childhood that included abandonment by his parents, Haycox (1899-1950) decided early on…

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    Just Making Movies: Company Directors on the Studio System

    Ronald L. Davis,Ronald B. Davis

    From the late 1930s to the mid-1950s, five big movie studios dominated Hollywood’s film industry. Studios assigned the majority of the lower-tier screenplays to house directors , who made films…

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    Paleolimnology and the Reconstruction of Ancient Environments: Paleolimnology Proceedings of the XII INQUA Congress

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    Paleolimnology and the Reconstruction of Ancient Environments: Paleolimnology Proceedings of the XII INQUA Congress

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    Democratizing Pension Funds: Corporate Governance and Accountability

    Ronald B. Davis

    Pension funds own significant shares of the world’s largest corporations. However, the beneficiaries of pensions often have little or no say in corporate governance. This book speaks to this imbalance…

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    Democratizing Pension Funds: Corporate Governance and Accountability

    Ronald B. Davis

    Pension plan members should have a determining voice in overcoming the conflicts of interest that currently hamper pension plans’ ability to improve the environmental, social, and governance performance of the…

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    Bogs and Fens: A Guide to the Peatland Plants of the Northeastern United States and Adjacent Canada

    Ronald B. Davis

    The word is spreading among outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers that bogs and fens (peatlands) are among the most fascinating and beautiful places to visit. It includes a primer on…

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    John Ford: Hollywood’s Old Master

    Ronald L. Davis

    This text explores Ford’s career from his silent classic, The Iron Horse , through the transition to sound, location filming, and the movement toward television. The complexity of his personality…

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    Words into Images: Screenwriters on the Studio System

    Ronald L. Davis

    Offres an engaging look into the inner workings of Hollywood’s big studio system as experienced by thirteen veteran screenwriters. All taped between 1980 and 1991 and all previously unpublished, these…

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    A Call for Racial Reconciliation

    Ronald L Davis

    If the church is to experience racial reconciliation it must be committed to the leadership of the Holy Spirit. This book is a call for racial reconciliation. It tells the…

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    The Revitalization of the African-American Baptist Church, Association and Convention

    Ronald L Davis

    This book provides insights to church, association and convention leaders concerned for the future-for the effectiveness of the organizational health to carry out the Great Commission of Jesus Christ. The…

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    Van Johnson: MGM’s Golden Boy

    Ronald L. Davis

    Van Johnson’s dazzling smile, shock of red hair, and suntanned freckled cheeks made him a movie-star icon. Among teenaged girls in the 1940s, he was popularized as the bobbysoxer’s heartthrob…

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    The Glamour Factory: Inside Hollywood’s Big Studio System

    Ronald L. Davis

    Presents the story of the motion picture business, told with the help of hundreds of insiders - from stars, directors, and producers to stuntmen, hairstylists, makeup artists, and publicists -…

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    William S. Hart: Projecting the American West

    Ronald L. Davis

    Stage actor turned Hollywood star, William S. Hart was for movie fans a cherished symbol of the romantic Old West. His silent westerns offered excitement, lessons in righteous behaviour, and…

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    Duke: The Life and Image of John Wayne

    Ronald L. Davis

    More than an actor, John Wayne is a cultural icon whose stature seems to grow with the passage of time. In this illuminating biography, Ronald Davis focuses on Wayne’s human…

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    Hollywood Beauty: Linda Darnell and the American Dream

    Ronald L. Davis

    Examines the tumultuous life and career of film star Linda Darnell.

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    Zachary Scott: Hollywood’s Sophisticated Cad

    Ronald L. Davis

    Throughout the 1940s, Zachary Scott (1914-1965) was the model for sophisticated, debonair villains in American film. In Zachary Scott: Hollywood’s Sophisticated Cad, Ronald L. Davis writes an appealing biography of…

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    Good and Faithful Labor: From Slavery to Sharecropping in the Natchez District, 1860-1890

    Ronald L. F. Davis

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    On a Silver Desert: The Life of Ernest Haycox

    Ernest Haycox

    Vocal Republican, accomplished gardener, lover of large cars, Ernest Haycox was nothing if not three-dimensional. Despite a haphazard childhood that included abandonment by his parents, Haycox (1899-1950) decided early on…

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    Applied Plastic Product Design: A Simplified Presentation of Plastic Product Design Principles for Use by Engineers and Students in Plastics

    Robert L Davis,Ronald D Beck

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    Applied Plastic Product Design: A Simplified Presentation of Plastic Product Design Principles for Use by Engineers and Students in Plastics

    Robert L Davis,Ronald D Beck

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    Railway Imperialism

    This contributed volume explores the relationship between imperialism, railways and informal empire. Contributors account for the origins of main lines in several independent and self-governing countries. The essays reflect on…

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    Nominations of Frederic J. Hansen, Paul L. Hill, Devra Lee Davis, Gerald V. Poje, Anne J. Udall, Ronald K. Burton, and David M. Rappoport

    Nominations of Frederic J. Hansen, Paul L. Hill, Devra Lee Davis, Gerald V. Poje, Anne J. Udall, Ronald K. Burton, and David M. Rappoport is a comprehensive look at the…

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    Nominations of Frederic J. Hansen, Paul L. Hill, Devra Lee Davis, Gerald V. Poje, Anne J. Udall, Ronald K. Burton, and David M. Rappoport

    Nominations of Frederic J. Hansen, Paul L. Hill, Devra Lee Davis, Gerald V. Poje, Anne J. Udall, Ronald K. Burton, and David M. Rappoport is a comprehensive look at the…

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    Why ‘Tyrannosaurus’ But Not ‘If’?: The Dyslexic Blueprint for the Future of Education

    Richard N Whitehead

    A lively handbook for teachers and parents of dyslexics and other bright but struggling learners. Drawing on a wide range of research, the author makes a compelling case for reappraising…

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    Teamsters and Turtles?: U.S. Progressive Political Movements in the 21st Century

    This volume pursues the prospects for US progressive political movements in the 21st Century with case studies of ten representative movements, including the anti-globalization forces, environmental interest groups, and takes…

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    Teamsters and Turtles?: U.S. Progressive Political Movements in the 21st Century

    This volume pursues the prospects for US progressive political movements in the 21st Century with case studies of ten representative movements, including the anti-globalization forces, environmental interest groups, and takes…

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    Places Lost and Found: Travel Essays from the Hudson Review

    The Hudson Review has always had an international focus. Travel and reports from abroad have figured prominently in the journal. Places Lost and Found is a treasury of distinctive and…

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    Places Lost and Found: Travel Essays from the Hudson Review

    The Hudson Review has always had an international focus. Travel and reports from abroad have figured prominently in the journal. Places Lost and Found is a treasury of distinctive and…

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    Environmental Law Handbook

    Christopher L Bell,Michael Boucher,F William Brownell,Ronald E Cardwell,Kevin Collins

    Now in its 25th edition, the Environmental Law Handbook gives readers a comprehensive and up-to-date look at the major environmental laws affecting U.S. businesses and organizations. Written and compiled by…

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    Second Track Citizens’ Diplomacy: Concepts and Techniques for Conflict Transformation

    In this volume, contributors explain the development, theory and practice of second track diplomacy. They examine the dynamics of modern complex conflicts, such as those in Sri Lanka, Israel/Palestine, Cyprus…

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