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Title: The Social Appropriation of Legacy : A Symptom of Elite Control in American Society
Description: This paper examines how the legacies of assassinated individuals are preserved in the collective consciousness of America.
Date Created: 2013
PID: grinnell:3202

Title: The Social Politics of Having Children, Tutorial, Fall 2003; Social politics of having children
Description: This Tutorial will take an interdisciplinary approach to understanding some of the issues and controversies that surround childbearing and childrearing. At the same time, the Tutorial will help students to develop the skills and capacities needed for a successful college career.
Date Created: 2003
PID: grinnell:54

Title: Story of an Old Settler
Description: Newspaper clipping of article written by Jennie Bailey (1858-1937) about her father, James Bailey (1815-1888), and mother, Cornelia Doolittle Bailey (1824-1893) and their life in early Grinnell. James Bailey was an Abolitionist and his home was a station on the Underground Railroad. Other people mentioned include Alfred Bailey, Lorenzo Bailey, Joanna Bailey Baggs, and Dennis and Clark Thompson. Topics discussed include the first saw mill in Grinnell, the Bailey House hotel, the Sugar Creek war, and prairie flora.
Date Created: 1930
PID: grinnell:5828

Title: The Value of Information : Normativity, Epistemology, and LIS in Luciano Floridi
Description: This paper is a critical reconstruction of Luciano Floridi's view of librarianship as "stewardship of a semantic environment" a view that is at odds with the dominant tradition in which library and information science (LIS) is understood as social epistemology
PID: grinnell:6527

Title: The effects of floral display on pollinator visitation vary among populations of Phacelia linearis (Hydrophyllaceae)
Description: Individual plants in gynodioecious populations of Phacelia linearis (Hydrophyllaceae) vary in flower gender, flower size, and flower number. This paper reports the effects of variation in floral display on the visitation behaviour of this species' pollinators (mainly pollen-collecting solitary bees) in several natural and three experimental plant populations, and discusses the results in terms of the consequences for plant fitness.
Date Created: 1991
PID: grinnell:26665

Title: The Hutchinsonian niche as an assemblage of demographic niches: implications for species geographic ranges
Description: Using comprehensive demographic data for two well-studied, short-lived plants (Plantago coronopus, Clarkia xantiana), we show that the arrangement of species' demographic niches reveals key features of their environmental niches and geographic distributions.
Date Created: 2017
PID: grinnell:26658

Title: There is no God: Critique of Colonization in Isle of Flowers
Description: This paper looks at the long term consequences of capitalism and colonization using Jorge Furtado's Isle of Flowers (1989).
Date Created: 2017
PID: grinnell:18954

Title: They Gotta Deal With It: Individual Rights, Public Welfare, and the Regulation of Deviance in Public Spaces, Individual Rights, Public Welfare, and the Regulation of Deviance in Public Spaces
Description: Hannah Sagin's submission to the 2012 Peace Studies Student Conference
Date Created: 2012
PID: grinnell:102

Title: Tickets for Gone With the Wind
Description: Tickets for a Monday, April 8, 1940, 8:00 p.m., showing of Gone With the Wind at the Iowa Theatre in Grinnell, Iowa. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Pamphlet file : Grinnell (Iowa) -- Historic Buildings -- Theatres.
Date Created: 1940
PID: grinnell:12823

Title: Trans/Affect, Monstrous Masculinities, and the Sublime Art of Lady Gaga, The Sublime Art of Lady Gaga
Description: Examines the trans/affect of Lady Gaga's carefully scripted display of the Jo Calderone persona in both his interview and fashion spread in Vogue Hommes Japan.
Date Created: 2012
PID: grinnell:3403