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The Un-Natural State is a one-of-a-kind study of gay and lesbian life in Arkansas in the twentieth century, a deft weaving together of Arkansas history, dozens of oral histories, and Brock Thompson's own story. Thompson analyzes the meaning of rural drag shows, including a compelling description of a 1930s seasonal beauty pageant in Wilson, Arkansas, where white men in drag shared the stage with other white men in blackface, a suggestive mingling that went to the core of both racial transgression and sexual disobedience. These small town entertainments put on in churches and schools emerged decades later in gay bars across the state as a lucrative business practice and a larger means of comm...
Nancy Larimore Hellane was born and raised in the little Washington County, Maryland village of Edgemont. Although she left the area following her marriage to Vince Hellane, she never lost her love for the mountain or the little village she called home. This book describes the many fond memories of family and friends who also lived there.
Current Therapy in Reptile Medicine and Surgery is a valuable reference that emphasizes topics of real clinical relevance in reptile and amphibian medicine. With details on therapeutic regimens, this text also features coverage of infectious diseases, anesthesia, surgery, and advances in biology and conservation. Colorful illustrations showcase exotic animals, and numerous tables and figures provide quick access to essential information. "This is a great book for anyone interested in herptile medicine and surgery, worth every penny and I am sure will go on to become a regular series." Reviewed by: Jonathan Cracknell. Date: 25/07/2014 - Selected topics of real clinical significance from the l...
CRC Handbook of Marine Mammal Medicine, Second Edition is the only handbook specifically devoted to marine mammal medicine and health. With 66 contributors working together to craft 45 scientifically-based chapters, the text has been completely revised and updated to contain all the latest developments in this field. Building upon the solid foundation of the previous edition, the contents of this book are light-years ahead of the topics presented in the first edition. See what's new in the Second Edition: Marine mammals as sentinels of ocean health Emerging and resurging diseases Thorough revision of the Immunology chapter Diagnostic imaging chapters to illustrate new techniques Quick refere...
Andreas Mikesell was born about 1670 in Leiman, Germany. With his family, he emigrated from Germany to Lancaster County, Pennsylvania where he died ca. March 1740. He was married twice, first to Anna Eva Herzog / Hertzogin and secondly to Anna Maria Schwab. Descendants and relatives lived in Pennsylvania, Kentucky, Ohio, Illinois, California, Virginia, Utah, Montana, Iowa, Washington, West Virginia, New York, Missouri, Oregon and elsewhere.
William Woodburn Russler (1833-1911) was born Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, the son of Benjamin Russler (1803- 1879) and Ann Dorland Russler (1813-1884). He married Catharine Ann Davidson (1834-1906), daughter of Samuel I. and Catharine Bolich Davidson, in 1855 at Freeport, Illinois. They had twelve children 1856-1877. He died at Bushnell, Illinois. Descendants listed lived in Illinois and elsewhere.
Alexander Cunningham (1653-1749), son of Alexander Cunningham (1498-1579), married Rebecca Burns in 1701. They had four sons, 1708-1721. Three sons immigrated to Virginia in 1752, with the son of a fourth brother immigrating sometime before the Revolution. Descendants listed lived in Virginia, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Ohio and elsewhere.