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Papers of Leslie Robjohns Berry comprising letters, reminiscences, manuscript essay, certificates, illuminated address, printed material, photographs and genealogical papers.
Letter from Elliott R. Berry in Bentonville, Ark., to Ruth A. Dickinson in Little Rock.
These stories, written in response to huge popular demand, give us classic Berry Pleydell at the top of his form. The first story sees Berry capturing a German spy at a village cricket match in 1914, and things get more bizarre from then on. A self-consciously nostalgic work consisting of tense plotting and high farce of the best kind.
"This book tells the story of how people experienced the eighteenth-century crossing of the Atlantic Ocean, exploring the transformative journey undertaken by the thousands of Europeans who journeyed in search of a better life. Stephen Berry shows how the ships, on which passengers were contained in close quarters for months at a time, operated as compressed "frontiers," where diverse groups encountered one another and established new patterns of social organization. As he argues that experiences aboardship served as a profound conversion experience for travelers, both spiritually and culturally, Berry reframes the history of Atlantic migrations, giving the ocean and the ship a more prominent role in Atlantic history. The ocean was more than a backdropfor human events: it actively shaped historical experiences by furnishing a dissociative break from normal patterns of life and a formative stage in travelers' processes of collective identification"--
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DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "The Berry Scene" by Cecil William Mercer. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.
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Topics discussed include the rise and decline of railroads; life during the Great Depression; impact of the boll weevil on the cultivation of cotton and diversification of agriculture; race relations; local businesses; and other activities of various men and women of the region.
An introduction to the role of Berry phases in our modern understanding of the physics of electrons in solids.
A young boy makes contact with a plant-like creature from a distant planet and together they help solve a major world crisis.