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Dark of the Island, The

de Philip Gerard ...

Nick Wolf is a public research specialist for NorthAm Oil Company, but he likes to think of himself as the company storyteller. Nick, who believes in the old-fashioned integrity of the people who run NorthAm, is sent to scout potential oil exploration/drilling sites to assess the political climate. His latest assignment sends him to Hatteras Island, on North Carolina’s Outer Banks. Growing up, ... Leer más

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Nick Wolf is a public research specialist for NorthAm Oil Company, but he likes to think of himself as the company storyteller. Nick, who believes in the old-fashioned integrity of the people who run NorthAm, is sent to scout potential oil exploration/drilling sites to assess the political climate. His latest assignment sends him to Hatteras Island, on North Carolina’s Outer Banks. Growing up,
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The Art of Creative Research

A Field Guide for Writers

de Philip Gerard ...

Series series Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing, and Publishing
A guide to finding and using information that enriches your fiction, nonfiction, or poetry, "filled with anecdotes from a wide range of writers" ( Choice).All writers conduct research. For some this means poring over records and combing archives, but for many creative writers research happens in the everyday world—when they scribble an observation on the subway, when they travel to get the feel ... Leer más

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A guide to finding and using information that enriches your fiction, nonfiction, or poetry, "filled with anecdotes from a wide range of writers" ( Choice).All writers conduct research. For some this means poring over records and combing archives, but for many creative writers research happens in the everyday world—when they scribble an observation on the subway, when they travel to get the feel
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North Carolina in the 1940s

The Decade of Transformation

de Philip Gerard ...

Series series North Carolina through the Decades
This book is the first in a series of small, richly illustrated books about North Carolina history through the decades. Originally published as hugely popular serialized articles for Our State magazine, this book chronicles events in North Carolina in the 1940s—a decade which began with the state gearing up for war just as the last formerly enslaved person passed away. The volume is not a textbook ... Leer más

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This book is the first in a series of small, richly illustrated books about North Carolina history through the decades. Originally published as hugely popular serialized articles for Our State magazine, this book chronicles events in North Carolina in the 1940s—a decade which began with the state gearing up for war just as the last formerly enslaved person passed away. The volume is not a textbook
... Leer más
Hatteras Light

A Novel

de Philip Gerard ...

Set off the treacherous Outer Banks of North Carolina during the final days of the First World War, Hatteras Light is the compelling story of the dedicated keepers of the Hatteras lighthouse and their tightly knit community. For generations these men have drawn their livelihood from the sea, served in the rescue of shipwreck victims, and guarded seagoers from the hazardous shoals. Their wives and ... Leer más

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Set off the treacherous Outer Banks of North Carolina during the final days of the First World War, Hatteras Light is the compelling story of the dedicated keepers of the Hatteras lighthouse and their tightly knit community. For generations these men have drawn their livelihood from the sea, served in the rescue of shipwreck victims, and guarded seagoers from the hazardous shoals. Their wives and
... Leer más
North Carolina in the 1950s

The Decade in Motion

de Philip Gerard ...

Series Libro 2 - North Carolina through the Decades
Notable events of the 1950s in North Carolina, the second book in this North Carolina history series.This book is the second in a series of small, richly illustrated books about North Carolina history through the decades. Originally published as hugely popular serialized articles for Our State magazine, this book chronicles events in North Carolina in the 1950s—a decade which began with a postwar ... Leer más

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Notable events of the 1950s in North Carolina, the second book in this North Carolina history series.This book is the second in a series of small, richly illustrated books about North Carolina history through the decades. Originally published as hugely popular serialized articles for Our State magazine, this book chronicles events in North Carolina in the 1950s—a decade which began with a postwar
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Tradition Digitized

Ancient Poems Flowing in Modern Streams

de William Shakespeare, Walt Whitman, William Blake, Emily Dickinson, John Donne, Gerard Manley Hopkins, Matthew Arnold, Robert Browning, Geoffrey Chaucer, John Keats, Andrew Marvell, John Milton, Philip Sidney, Edmund Spenser, Alfred, Lord Tennyson, William Wordsworth, Erik Pihel ...

Series Libro 1 - Palamedes Classic
50 classic poems reflowing in a modern medium. Originally published in black ink on white paper, 16 traditional poets have now been rendered digitally for e-readers.Poetry is the oldest and most flexible art form, and has migrated from performances to papyrus rolls to printed pages. Far from being unsuited to our digital age, poetry, with its short, striking word fragments, can twist and turn on ... Leer más

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50 classic poems reflowing in a modern medium. Originally published in black ink on white paper, 16 traditional poets have now been rendered digitally for e-readers.Poetry is the oldest and most flexible art form, and has migrated from performances to papyrus rolls to printed pages. Far from being unsuited to our digital age, poetry, with its short, striking word fragments, can twist and turn on
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Cape Fear Rising

de Philip Gerard ...

In August 1898, Wilmington, North Carolina, was a mecca for middle-class black citizens. Many of the city's lawyers, businessmen, and other professionals were black, as were all the tradesmen and stevedores. The black community outnumbered the white community by more than two to one. But white civic leaders, many descended from the antebellum aristocracy, did not consider this progress. They ... Leer más

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In August 1898, Wilmington, North Carolina, was a mecca for middle-class black citizens. Many of the city's lawyers, businessmen, and other professionals were black, as were all the tradesmen and stevedores. The black community outnumbered the white community by more than two to one. But white civic leaders, many descended from the antebellum aristocracy, did not consider this progress. They
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Down the Wild Cape Fear

A River Journey through the Heart of North Carolina

de Philip Gerard ...

In Down the Wild Cape Fear, novelist and nonfiction writer Philip Gerard invites readers onto the fabled waters of the Cape Fear River and guides them on the 200-mile voyage from the confluence of the Deep and Haw Rivers at Mermaid Point all the way to the Cape of Fear on Bald Head Island. Accompanying the author by canoe and powerboat are a cadre of people passionate about the river, among them a ... Leer más

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In Down the Wild Cape Fear, novelist and nonfiction writer Philip Gerard invites readers onto the fabled waters of the Cape Fear River and guides them on the 200-mile voyage from the confluence of the Deep and Haw Rivers at Mermaid Point all the way to the Cape of Fear on Bald Head Island. Accompanying the author by canoe and powerboat are a cadre of people passionate about the river, among them a
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The Last Battleground

The Civil War Comes to North Carolina

de Philip Gerard ...

To understand the long march of events in North Carolina from secession to surrender is to understand the entire Civil War — a personal war waged by Confederates and Unionists, free blacks and the enslaved, farm women and plantation belles, Cherokees and mountaineers, conscripts and volunteers, gentleman officers and poor privates. In the state’s complex loyalties, its sprawling and diverse ... Leer más

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To understand the long march of events in North Carolina from secession to surrender is to understand the entire Civil War — a personal war waged by Confederates and Unionists, free blacks and the enslaved, farm women and plantation belles, Cherokees and mountaineers, conscripts and volunteers, gentleman officers and poor privates. In the state’s complex loyalties, its sprawling and diverse
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La Comptabilité publique. Continuité et modernité

Colloque tenu à Bercy les 25 et 26 novembre 1993

de Alain Deniel, Loic Philip, Michel Bottin, Jacques Magnet, Philippe Masquelier, Pierre Pépin, Paul-Marie Gaudemet, Valérie Pernot-Burckel, Pierre Bonnafy, Luc Saidj, René Barberye, James Charrier, Éric Boehler, Philippe Limouzin-Lamothe, Georges Picavet, Olivier Jannin, Alain Turc, Jean Prada, Guy Sallerin, Pierre Paugam, Jacques Barthélemy, Bernard Cieutat, Pierre Hamon, Jacques Reny, Pierre Joxe, Alain Cordier, Bernard Peyrat, Robert Hertzog, Christian Descheemaeker, Guy Vidal, Hélène Gisserot, André Girault, Jacques Perreault, Jean-Jacques François, Alain Guengant, Denis Burckel, Bertrand de Gallé, Jean Farge, Hervé Chazeau, Gérard Pic, Sylvain de Forges, Élisabeth Lulin, Gabriel Montagnier, Guy Sanglier, Jacques Bonnet, Serge Vallemont, Didier Maupas, Jean Mingasson, Paul-Henry Watine, Michel Prada, Jean-Christophe Morand, Gilles Cazanave, Pierre Richard, Édouard Ripert ...

Series series Histoire économique et financière - XIXe-XXe
Rouage essentiel des mécanismes financiers de l’État et de l’ensemble des collectivités publiques, la Comptabilité publique est une institution presque deux fois centenaire. Trente ans après le décret de 1962 qui rénova les règles de son action, le moment était venu de se pencher sur son passé, d’examiner sa tâche présente et d’envisager son évolution future. Originellement conçue pour couvrir l ... Leer más

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Rouage essentiel des mécanismes financiers de l’État et de l’ensemble des collectivités publiques, la Comptabilité publique est une institution presque deux fois centenaire. Trente ans après le décret de 1962 qui rénova les règles de son action, le moment était venu de se pencher sur son passé, d’examiner sa tâche présente et d’envisager son évolution future. Originellement conçue pour couvrir l
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Les Obésités

Médecine et chirurgie

de Jean-Michel Lecerf, Sébastien Czernichow, Martine Laville, Jean-Michel Oppert, Olivier Ziegler, Karine CLEMENT, François Pattou, Barbara ANTUNA-PUENTE, Sandrine Monnery-Patris, A. Avignon, Emilie Montastier, Nicolas Chevalier, Patrick Ritz, Bernard Vialettes, Geneviève Marcelin, Bernard Waysfeld, Claire Douillard, Arnaud Basdevant, Pascal Barat, Jean-Louis Schlienger, Chloé Amouyal, Moïse Coëffier, Cécile Ciangura, Christelle GUILLET, Nicolas Paquot, Barbara Heude, Camille Vatier, Rebecca Bienvenot, Louis Casteilla, Maud Alligier, Guillaume Pourcher, Maud ROBERT, Stéphanie Espiard, Joane Matta, Nathalie DELZENNE, Matthieu Mencia-Huerta, Bénédicte Gaborit, Amélie Bonnefond, Lucy Marty, Philippe Froguel, Olivier Lascols, Robert Caiazzo, Tigran Poghosyan, Aïcha Maghroudi, Bruno Detournay, Christine Cortet-Rudelli, B. Vergès, Jocelyne Raison, Romain Rozier, Caroline Mocquot, Pauline Morigny, Claire Rives-Lange, Sabrina Julien-Sweerts, Nathalie Sermondade, Yasmine Lienard, Jérôme Dargent, Pauline Faucher, Vincent Miramont, Hélène Thibault, Béatrice JOURET, Julie Rodriguez, Hélène Charreire, Dominique-Adèle Cassuto, Pierre Peuteuil, Blandine Gatta-Chérifi, Catherine Grangeard, Béatrice Dubern, Min-Ji KIM, Christine Poitou-Bernert, Yasmine Sebti, Laurent Grange, Anne-Laure Borel, Rachel Lévy, Sonja JANMAAT, Philippe Valet, Christophe Magnan, Philip Böhme, Armelle Leturque, Camille Marciniak, Cindy ROSE, Guillaume Losserand, Iva Gueorguieva, Monique Romon-Rousseaux, Naïma OUKHOUYA DAOUD, André Scheen, Alice Bellicha, Maïté Tauber, Gérard Ribes, Lyse Bordier, Vanessa Folope, Catherine Cardot-Bauters, Luc Tappy, Soraya Fellahi, Miriam LADSOUS, Hélène Hanaire, Serge Halimi, Chantal JULIA, Marie-Laure Frelut, Harold Eburdery, Pauline Rivière, Jean-Philippe Zermati, Bernard Bauduceau, Claire Carette, Martine Duclos, Thibaut Batisse, Audrey Carriere-Pazat, Anne-Sophie Joly Joly, Nathalie ESSER, Hélène Duez, Frédéric Sanguignol, Marie-Christine Vantyghem, Isabelle Arnulf, Alicia Fillon, Soazig PERON-LE-LAY, Philippe Mathurin, Philippe Marre, Dominique Langin, Marie-Aline CHARLES, Philippe Deruelle, Hélèna Mosbah, Dominique Durrer-Schutz, Nathalie Rigal, Caroline Carrière Carrière, Estelle Aubry, Fabrizio Andreelli, Solveig Heide, Gérard Apfeldorfer, Sylvain Iceta, Benjamin Allès, Thibaut de Saint Pol, Vincent Durlach, Jean-Claude Desport, Sophie Dunoyer, David Thivel, Chantal SIMON, Sophie Laye, Sophie Duverne, Didier Quilliot, Charlotte Dupont, Jamila ZAMMOURI, Didier Chapelot, Roberto Arienzo, Isabelle Jéru, Julien Paccou, Edith Brot-Laroche, Judith Aron-Wiznewsky, Robert Barouki, Muriel Coupaye, Andréanne Michaud, Anne Bachelot, Philippe Bouchard, Pierre Bel Lassen, Marc Raucoules-Aimé, Emmanuel Disse, Najate Achamrah, Guillaume Lassailly, Magalie Desseigne, Philippe Fayemendy, Marie-Christine Boutron-Ruault, Filippo PACINI, Jean-Luc Bouillot, Audrey Bergouignan, Sébastien ANDRÉ, Bruno Donadille, Isabelle Fontanille, jean-Daniel Lalau, Jean-Marc Chevallier, Jean-Philippe Bastard, Jean-Michel Zucker, Amandine Everard, Sophie Dubreuil, Claire de la Serre, Hélène Verkindt, Audrey Neyrinck, Amar Abderrhamani, Marie Bastin, Nathalie Negro, Yves Boirie, Pierre Jésus, Sébastien Dharancy, Corinne Vigouroux, Bruno Fève, Jean-Pierre Poulain, Philippe Cornet, Stéphane Walrand ...

L'obésité, du fait de son développement épidémique depuis une quarantaine d'années, est devenue à la fois une question de santé publique et de société. Considérée comme une maladie par l'OMS depuis 1997 et comme une maladie chronique par la Commission Européenne depuis 2021, elle n'est cependant toujours pas reconnue comme telle par le système de soins dans de nombreux pays. Les approches ... Leer más

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L'obésité, du fait de son développement épidémique depuis une quarantaine d'années, est devenue à la fois une question de santé publique et de société. Considérée comme une maladie par l'OMS depuis 1997 et comme une maladie chronique par la Commission Européenne depuis 2021, elle n'est cependant toujours pas reconnue comme telle par le système de soins dans de nombreux pays. Les approches
... Leer más
WORDS & MUSIC

An Album of a Life in Story and Song

de Philip Gerard, Jill Gerard (Foreword by), Ray McAllister (Introduction by) ...

ONE RAINY AFTERNOON, sixth grader Philip Gerard sat down and made a list of ten things he wanted to do: Go to Alaska. Write a book. Sail the ocean. And so forth. A virtual outline of a life.The legendary writer would check off most items during his lifetime, some many times over. But Number Ten remained elusive, a quest unfulfilled:Make a record album.Gerard had been learning to play his first ... Leer más

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ONE RAINY AFTERNOON, sixth grader Philip Gerard sat down and made a list of ten things he wanted to do: Go to Alaska. Write a book. Sail the ocean. And so forth. A virtual outline of a life.The legendary writer would check off most items during his lifetime, some many times over. But Number Ten remained elusive, a quest unfulfilled:Make a record album.Gerard had been learning to play his first
... Leer más

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