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For the Love of Animals: The Rise of the Animal Protection Movement

For the Love of Animals: The Rise of the Animal Protection Movement

Kathryn Shevelow

Holt Paperbacks
2009
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"An exceptionally interesting history of the animal protection movement . . . For the Love of Animals is exemplary in every respect."--The Washington Post Book World In eighteenth-century England--where the abuse of animals was routine--the idea of animal protection was dismissed as laughably radical. But as pets became more common, human attitudes toward animals evolved steadily, and with the concentrated efforts of an unconventional duchess, a gentleman scientist, and an eccentric Scots barrister, the lives of beasts--and, correspondingly, men and women--began to change. Kathryn Shevelow, an award-winning eighteenth-century scholar, gives us the dramatic story of the bold reformers (including Richard Martin, William Wilberforce, and Alexander Pope) who braved attacks because they sympathized with the plight of creatures everywhere. More than just a history, this is an eye-opening exploration into how our feelings toward animals reveal our ideas about ourselves, God, mercy, and nature. Accessible and lively, For the Love of Animals is a captivating cultural narrative that takes us into the lives of animals--and into the minds of humans--at a transforming moment in history.
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Women and Print Culture (Routledge Revivals)

Women and Print Culture (Routledge Revivals)

Kathryn Shevelow

Routledge
2014
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With the growth of popular literary forms, particularly the periodical, during the eighteenth century, women began to assume an unprecedented place in print culture as readers and writers. Yet at the same time the very textual practices of that culture inscribed women within an increasingly restrictive and oppressive set of representations. First published in 1989, this title examines the emergence and dramatic growth of periodical literature, showing how the journals solicited women as subscribers and contributors, whilst also attempting to regulate their conduct through the promotion of exemplary feminine types. By enclosing its female readership within a discourse that defined women in terms of love, matrimony, the family, and the home, the English periodical became one of the main linguistic sites for the construction of the eighteenth-century ideology of domestic womanhood.Based on the close scrutiny of the popular periodical press between 1690 and 1760, including journals such as the Athenian Mercury, the Tatler, and the Spectator, this study will be of particular value to any student of the relationship between women and print culture, the development of women’s magazines, and the study of literary audiences.
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Women and Print Culture (Routledge Revivals)

Women and Print Culture (Routledge Revivals)

Kathryn Shevelow

Routledge
2016
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With the growth of popular literary forms, particularly the periodical, during the eighteenth century, women began to assume an unprecedented place in print culture as readers and writers. Yet at the same time the very textual practices of that culture inscribed women within an increasingly restrictive and oppressive set of representations. First published in 1989, this title examines the emergence and dramatic growth of periodical literature, showing how the journals solicited women as subscribers and contributors, whilst also attempting to regulate their conduct through the promotion of exemplary feminine types. By enclosing its female readership within a discourse that defined women in terms of love, matrimony, the family, and the home, the English periodical became one of the main linguistic sites for the construction of the eighteenth-century ideology of domestic womanhood.Based on the close scrutiny of the popular periodical press between 1690 and 1760, including journals such as the Athenian Mercury, the Tatler, and the Spectator, this study will be of particular value to any student of the relationship between women and print culture, the development of women’s magazines, and the study of literary audiences.
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Charlotte

Charlotte

Shevelow Kathryn

Picador USA
2008
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Charlotte Charke's father, Colley Cibber, was one of the eighteenth-century's great actor/playwrights - the toast of the British aristocracy, a favourite of the king. When his high spirited, often rebellious daughter, Charlotte, revealed a fondness for things theatrical, it was thought that the young actress would follow in his footsteps at the legendary Drury Lane, creating a brilliant career on the London stage. But this was not to be. And it was not that Charlotte lacked talent - she was gifted, particularly at comedy. Troublesome, however was her habit of dressing in men's clothes - a preference first revealed onstage but adopted elsewhere after her disastrous marriage to an actor, who became the last man she ever loved.
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Kathryn

Kathryn

Michelle L Levigne

MT Zion Ridge Press LLC
2025
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Kathryn's retreat for relaxation and contemplation is interrupted to take a fugitive to safety, beyond the reach of authorities who may be compromised. The injured woman knows her name is Regina, but not why people were shooting at her. The journey to reach a friend in the FBI is complicated when Kathryn's illness requires frequent stops, permitting Regina's pursuers to nip at their heels. When the mountains interfere with cell reception, and she can't stop long enough to make a call for help and advice, Kathryn has only her companion dog, her own wits, and prayer to depend on. Deception waits around every corner and Regina's attitude tests Kathryn's sympathy and her faith.
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Kathryn

Kathryn

Kay Taylor

WestBow Press
2018
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Looking at the well-packed boxes, my eyes focused on a box of binders containing many unfinished writings of Kathryn. Like a moth drawn to the light, my heart yearned to feel every word. As I attempted to put the pieces together, I realized it was already complete. Treasures of truth like nuggets of gold flowed from its pages. Each nugget intended to fill my heart with healing, comfort, and joy, which started to mend my heart with each word that she left. Kathryn told me, You will be OK, you will be OK. I thought if I shared Kathryn, I would not lose her. Losing any loved one is devastating, to say the least. There is something so absolutely unnatural about losing your child. We have in our heads that our parents will go first, then we will, and last our children. So I picked up a pen to share a very remarkable person. Through my grief, often with blinding tears and thoughts of giving up and going to bed, I pulled the covers over my head. I would read a nugget that Kathryn left. Soon I realized that the little nuggets of gold kept drawing me more and more. One nugget at a time, and there will be an explosion in your spirit. The beauty that surrounds you, its comfort, healing, and joy . . . its God I soon realized that by sharing her nuggets, her heart would be shared too. You will meet a very special young lady. As she walked through the storm of storms with courage, joy, and an unshakeable faith, she lived life to the fullest every day. Daily, Kathryn would write. Each binder titled, chapters, dedications, verses set to a perfection. I would get so frustrated at all the books. Every day I would say, Just write one, and get it finished. As I concluded all my writing here, I realized that her books werent finished because all her writings were a road map to the book that was to be written. You see, she was the book.
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Kathryn

Kathryn

Margery Scott

Clover Ridge Press
2020
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When Kathryn Higgins learns that her actions may be harming her father's health, she knows she needs to leave not just his house, but that she has to go far enough away that he can't persuade her to come home. Although she comes from a wealthy family, she has no money of her own and no way to support herself. Her only option is to become a mail-order bride.Pete Fallon has always been happily unmarried-until now. All his friends are married and constantly point out that one day, he's going to be old and alone. He has thought about that lately, and he wouldn't mind marrying and having a family of his own. But he won't marry because he won't allow himself to love a woman who'll use that love against him. When his friend suggests he get a mail-order bride, he realizes this might be the solution to his problems, as long as his bride understands he will never love her.Kathryn's arrival in Sapphire Springs, Texas brings problems of its own. She expects a carpenter and businessman, not a man who has no ambition, is content to spend his days fishing, in his garden or with his friends. Pete, on the other hand, had no idea he'd sent for a woman who grew up in luxury and who has never worked a day in her life.However, as they get to know each other, feelings grow and Pete starts to think that perhaps he was wrong about Kathryn, that maybe she is a woman he could love. Then tragedy strikes, forcing Pete and Kathryn to face their pasts, but the lessons they must learn could destroy the life they've built with each other forever.
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Kathryn

Kathryn

Minerva Spencer; S M LaViolette

Crooked Sixpence Press
2025
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Gerrit van Draak, the fifth Duke of Dulverton, might not love his orderly, boring life, but at least it is one he can manage. And then she comes along. Lady Kathryn Bellamy not only tears down the walls Gerrit has spent decades carefully constructing, she also shatters the bedrock of his existence in the process. Katie has spent the past five years burning bridges. Her most recent stunt has left her cut off from friends and family and finally alone. Well, alone except for the man society calls the Duke of Dullness-but only behind his back. Something must be wrong with Katie because she finds Dulverton anything but dull. In fact, he's the first man she's felt a spark of interest for in five long years. Except it's not just a spark. It's more like a raging inferno of fascination and desire. Unfortunately, the distracting, distant, and disturbingly delicious Duke of Dulverton does not feel the same way about Katie. Or does he? Who can tell? Certainly not Katie. She has no idea what her brand-new husband thinks about her, their hasty marriage, or anything else. All she does know is that the marriage of convenience they agreed to is becoming increasingly inconvenient. Indeed, the more time she spends with Dulverton, the more determined she is to break the bargain they made not to fall in love...
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Migrations: Short Stories by Kathryn Holzman

Migrations: Short Stories by Kathryn Holzman

Kathryn Holzman

Picaflor Press
2017
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Migrations is a collection of short stories inspired by movement: the early migrations to the West Coast that settled our nation; the continuing movement of families within the United States as the nation evolved and the relocations that continue today as young families attempt to find a place to call home.Many of these stories were inspired by research. But more than the facts uncovered, these stories come alive with the questions that remain. Did the Geologist wonder if his descendants would one day see his signature deep in a cave in Oregon? Did the beloved grandfather ever tell his second wife about his first? Why could a woman never leave behind the abandonment she felt as a child? How did the proper Supreme Court Judge, a paragon on propriety, respond when his son eloped with a free-spirited suffragette?.In the opening story, two migrations intersect: a geologist and Minister traveling via Prarie Schooner in the 1700s spend an evening on the open plains with a rebellious couple traveling via Amtrak from Seattle to New York City in the 1970s where they are determined to begin a new life. Other migrations follow: a family's migration from Seattle to California when California was new and sub-divisions were rapidly replacing bucolic acres of apricot orchards; a young woman's move to NYC where she learns the tricks of survival in a residence for women, a pregnant mother's meditations as she watches her young son band hummingbirds about to begin their long flight south.Rooted in the real world, the characters in Kathryn Holzman's stories wander. No two characters see their past in the same way. These short stories allow the reader an opportunity to try on another's skin, to explore the misinterpretations that shape, and so ften, divide us.
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Kathryn Kuhlman, A Theology of Miracles

Kathryn Kuhlman, A Theology of Miracles

Margaret English de Alminana

Bridge-Logos, Inc.
2021
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Walk With the Legendary Healing RevivalistKathryn Kuhlman went from the Sawdust Trail revivals of her youth to one of the greatest miracle ministries of the twentieth century. Her ministry touched the lives of untold millions, and multiple thousands testified to having received a miracle touch during her deeply spiritual services. Some have attempted to mimic her methods and to adopt her style, but few, if any, have fully understood or appreciated the theological and practical leaps she made when she entered into a new realm of spiritual encounter. It is this hidden manna that this book seeks to uncover.This book is written in the hope that the Church might come to a better understanding of Kathryn Kuhlman, to understand her life and ministry within its historical and theological context, to clarify her contributions to the Church, and to celebrate her distinctive gifting. She often said that the gift she walked in was available to any believer who would pay the price. It is hoped that by better understanding this unique woman's contribution readers will be empowered with access to similar experiences in their own lives.In this sympathetic account by Margaret de Alminana, Kathryn Kuhlman takes her place in the story of American religious thought . . . de Alminana shows how Kuhlman's theology and praxis offer an alternative narrative for the growth of modern charismatic Christianity. -Amy Collier Artman, PhD, author: The Miracle Lady: Kathryn Kuhlman and the Transformation of Charismatic Christianity
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Kathryn Kuhlman

Kathryn Kuhlman

Benny Hinn

Thomas Nelson Publishers
2004
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This remarkable book is more than the dramatic account of how a red-haired, freckle-faced girl from concordia, Missouri, became "the most prominent woman evangelist who ever lived." It is also the story of how God used her life and teaching to influence Benny Hinn. By tracing her fifty extraordinary years of ministry, Benny Hinn offers revealing insights into the spiritual life of one of God's choice servants as she took the saving and healing message of Jesus Christ to her generation – often in the midst of personal struggles and disappointing heartbreaks.
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The Essential Kathryn Kay: Poems of a Lifetime

The Essential Kathryn Kay: Poems of a Lifetime

Kathryn Kay

Wicked Sassy
2020
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Born in 1906 and passing in 2005, Kathryn Kay lived through a century of everything and captured it all in candid verse. Kathryn's most signature quality is her ability to capture any aspect of the human condition with heart and humor. This book is a collection of some of her published classics combined with poems found on scrap papers and yellow notebooks. And because tips for public speak and writing haikus were written on the same notepads, those are included, too. Little tips from her to you. This book is a perfect gift for any word lover and is meant to be shared with all those looking to embrace the human experience while growing with heart and humor.
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Cole-Gillett Ancestry / by Kathryn M. Cole Gillett (Mrs. Allen Lewis Gillett).

Cole-Gillett Ancestry / by Kathryn M. Cole Gillett (Mrs. Allen Lewis Gillett).

Kathryn M. Cole (Kathryn May Gillett

Hassell Street Press
2021
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface.We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Cole-Gillett Ancestry / by Kathryn M. Cole Gillett (Mrs. Allen Lewis Gillett).

Cole-Gillett Ancestry / by Kathryn M. Cole Gillett (Mrs. Allen Lewis Gillett).

Kathryn M. Cole (Kathryn May Gillett

Hassell Street Press
2023
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This genealogy provides a detailed look at the Cole-Gillett family tree, tracing its roots back through the generations and offering insights into the lives and experiences of its various members. The author has compiled a wealth of historical records and other sources to create a rich and detailed portrait of this fascinating family.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Kathryn's Justice

Kathryn's Justice

Marianne Spitzer

Independently Published
2015
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Kathryn survived being molested as a child, but the scars have followed her into adulthood. She marries her college sweetheart, but he leaves her at a time when she needs him most. Leaving nursing school, she takes a job in the morgue where she is respected and needed. As memories of her childhood molestation at the hands of her first-grade teacher haunt her, concern for her young niece and nephew skyrockets once she discovers that a known pedophile hangs out near where they play. She knows firsthand the hell children go through when a pedophile takes advantage of them. The law does not punish these criminals nearly enough, so Kathryn buys a gun after deciding to do what the law will not - rid her city of pedophiles.
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Family Frames: curated by Kathryn Harrison

Family Frames: curated by Kathryn Harrison

Kathryn Harrison

Don't Smile
2020
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FAMILY FRAMESCURATED BY KATHRYN HARRISONFEATURING WORK BY HANNAH ALTMAN, SASKIA BADEN, SAMANTHA BRINKLEY, MARISA CHAVETZ, LAURA BETH DAVIDSON, CAMILLE DESANTO, SYDNEY ELLISON, GABI GONZALEZ, ANNA GREVENITIS, TAMAR HAYTAYAN, ELIZABETH HIBBARD, MEGAN KELLY, CHARIS MORGAN, REBECCA MORRELLO, BECCA MOSKOWITZ, MICHAELA NAGYIDAIOVA, SARAH PERLMUTTER, PREMSTAR SANTANA, HEATHER RATTRAY, JESS VOAS, AND MADESSYN ZAHNI am thrilled to present this selection of photographs and to recognize these photographers for their work and contributions to conversations surrounding one of the most universal yet least acknowledged forms of personal and cultural expression -- family photographs. To me, family photographs are layered with complexity and nuance, which can multiply and magnify with time. They can cross into larger public spheres, challenging contexts and concepts of image-making and conventions. This selection of thirty photographs made by twenty women reveals a profound sensibility and striking curiosity concerning and responding to the ideas of family, self-representation, and community. Thank you to everyone who submitted and congratulations to those featured.- Kathryn Harrison, Curator of "Family Frames"
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