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"An edition of the writings of Mary Franklin (d.1713) and her granddaughter, Hannah Burton (1723-1786). Franklin, the wife of ejected Presbyterian minister, Robert Franklin takes up her husband's sermon notebook to describe her experience of religious persecution in Restoration London. In this same notebook, some one hundred years later, Burton, describes her experience of financial ruin in eighteenth-century London"--
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The Olivier Award nominated producers of La Traviata, La bohème and Tosca present a vivid, compelling and devastatingly powerful take on Georges Bizet's masterpiece.
The thirteenth century saw such a proliferation of new encyclopedic texts that more than one scholar has called it the “century of the encyclopedias.” Variously referred to as a speculum, thesaurus, or imago mundi—the term encyclopedia was not commonly applied to such books until the eighteenth century—these texts were organized in such a way that a reader could easily locate a collection of authoritative statements on any given topic. Because they reproduced, rather than simply summarized, parts of prior texts, these compilations became libraries in miniature. In this groundbreaking study, Mary Franklin-Brown examines writings in Latin, Catalan, and French that are connected to the ...
One sweltering afternoon Mary Reed is violently stabbed to death at her dinner table, in front of her toddler. The ruthless small town of Bartwell is shocked and bound together by this tragedy. When a murderer is not found the town turns on each other and gossip controls. A small town sheriffs journey though overwhelming odds to find the truth and find the killer almost cost him his life. His honor and integrity is constantly tested by a heartless town that takes control of the moment. The town plans to make money by sensationalizing the brutal murder. Suspense and terror takes control when the plot takes a surprising twist. Danger and unpredictable events keeps the reader spellbound.
Interview with Mary Franklin, long-time LGBT activist, for the Dallas LGBT Oral History Project concerning her childhood in New York City; coming out; awareness of sexuality; self-identification; lesbian community in 1960s and 1970s; discrimination; activism; move to Dallas; Dallas LGBT community and history; AIDS crisis in Dallas; continued AIDS activism.