Blood Passion: The Ludlow Massacre and Class War in the American West by Scott Martelle (New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press. 2007) recounts the events that led to the Ludlow Massacre, the culminating battle of the 1913–1914 Colorado coal miners’ strike. For several ...
Glenn G. Bartle, first president of Harpur College, was commissioned as a Lieutenant in the U.S. Navy and served from 1942-45. He was appointed Commanding Officer of a V-12 Naval Unit at Swarthmore College. In addition to American troops, he ...
Glenn G. Bartle, for whom the library building at Binghamton University was renamed 40 years ago, was a geologist, professor and college administrator. In the 1950s, he became president of Harpur College, which then became SUNY at Binghamton in 1965. ...
“The singular structure and habits of the Bat have long since afforded the poets an emblem of darkness and terror, and induced them to consecrate this creature to Proserpine, their queen of Hades. … it is by no means allowable ...
This past summer, Special Collections was delighted to have Sarah Alender as an intern, who is working toward her MLS at the University of Wisconsin-Milwalkee School of Information Studies. While here, Sarah was given the opportunity to create an exhibition. ...
The Binghamton University Libraries has been awarded a $15,000 grant from the Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation to digitize important scholarship from our Max Reinhardt Archives & Library (Max Reinhardt Collection). The Max Reinhardt Collection covers major aspects of the ...
Conversational style: analyzing talk among friends by Deborah Tannen. New York: Oxford University Press. 2005. P95. T36 2005, Alumni Authors Collection, University Archives This revised edition of Deborah Tannen’s first discourse analysis book, Conversational Style–first published in 1984–presents an approach ...
Leiden (Netherlands). Archives.: Leyden Documents Relating to the Pilgrim Fathers. Leyden: E.J. Brill. 1920. The Pilgrims, the religious sect known as the Separatists, and who later established the Plimoth colony, sailed from England to the Netherlands in 1608. They settled ...
Title page from The American Pilgrim’s Way in England to Home and Memorials… by Marcus Bourne Huish. London: Fine Art Society. 1907 Harvest festival observed by the Pilgrims at Plymouth Americans trace the Thanksgiving holiday to a 1621 celebration at the Plymouth ...
Lieut.-Colonel John McCrae, left, author of the poem “In Flanders Fields” from the book In Flanders Fields and Other Poems (1919). During the early days of the Second Battle of Ypres during the First World War, a young Canadian artillery officer, ...