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The third volume of The Complete Poems of Louis Daniel Brodsky presents over seven hundred poems, written from July 1976 through December 1980. By this period in his life, Brodsky had a wife and two children, a thriving business that kept him traveling, and a passion for acquiring Faulkneriana, sparked by his deep appreciation of the author's literature, that had led him on increasingly frequent journeys to Oxford, Mississippi, and elsewhere, to meet those who knew Faulkner and those who might supplement Brodsky's expanding collection. Spending considerably more time away from home than ever before, he began to compose most of his poems while driving, eating in small-town caf , staying in mo...
Mari Sandoz, born on Mirage Flats, south of Hay Springs, Nebraska, on May 11, 1896, was the eldest daughter of Swiss immigrants. She experienced firsthand the difficulties and pleasures of the family’s remote plains existence and early on developed a strong desire to write. Her keen eye for detail combined with meticulous research enabled her to become one of the most valued authorities of her time on the history of the plains and the culture of Native Americans. Women in the Writings of Mari Sandoz is the first volume of the Sandoz Studies series, a collection of thematically grouped essays that feature writing by and about Mari Sandoz and her work. When Sandoz wrote about the women she k...
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Our Roots Grow Deep- The Story of Rodale by Rodale, Inc. Hailed by some as a "visionary" and others as a "quack," Jerome Irving Rodale and his wife, Anna, moved from New York City to the rural community of Emmaus, Pennsylvania, where they bought a farm and lived the life they had only dreamed about. J. I.'s interest in chemical free food and his own health led to the creation of Organic Farming and Gardening magazine in 1942, and in 1950, to Prevention magazine. After J. I. suffered a fatal heart attack on the Dick Cavett Show in 1971, his son, Robert, took over and incorporated organic gardening and farming and preventive health care into more far-reaching areas of organic living, active li...
Jan Janssen Wübbena was born 10 April 1845 in Tergast, Germany. He married Catharina Jugjohann, who was born 31 March 1855 in Neermoor, Germany, on 7 December 1873. Their first 4 children, John, Charles, Henry, and Talka, were born in Neermoor. In 1886 they sailed to America on the steamship, Trave. They settled in Standish, Michigan. Six more children, Minnie, Harry, Emma, Fred, Ella, and William were born there. Catharina died nineteen days after the birth of the tenth child on 23 January 1894. Jan did not remarry, but raised his children with the help of the older ones, especially Talka and John. Jan died 28 May 1907. As of June 21, 1995, there were 198 living descendants of Jan and Catharina Wübbena living in 28 states and 5 foreign countries. The largest concentrations lived in the states of Michigan (72), Texas (16), California (13), Virginia (10), and Pennsylvania (8).
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