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9780472033942 | Univ of Michigan Pr, October 23, 2009, cover price $23.95

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Product Description: The first book-length investigation of a pioneering English professor and theorist at Vassar College, A Feminist Legacy:  The Rhetoric and Pedagogy of Gertrude Buck explores Buck’s contribution to the fields of education and rhetoric during the Progressive Era...read more
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9780809327485 | Southern Illinois Univ Pr, September 13, 2007, cover price $55.00 | About this edition: The first book-length investigation of a pioneering English professor and theorist at Vassar College, A Feminist Legacy:  The Rhetoric and Pedagogy of Gertrude Buck explores Buck’s contribution to the fields of education and rhetoric during the Progressive Era.

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9780809328994 | Southern Illinois Univ Pr, March 10, 2009, cover price $21.50 | About this edition: The first book-length investigation of a pioneering English professor and theorist at Vassar College, A Feminist Legacy:  The Rhetoric and Pedagogy of Gertrude Buck explores Buck’s contribution to the fields of education and rhetoric during the Progressive Era.

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Product Description: This bitterly funny memoir reads like an exposé of the power structures in America's higher education system: who's got it, how they're abusing it, what everyone else is willing to do to get it, and the social cost of doing educational business this way...read more
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9781564785176 | Dalkey Archive Pr, December 12, 2008, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: This bitterly funny memoir reads like an exposé of the power structures in America's higher education system: who's got it, how they're abusing it, what everyone else is willing to do to get it, and the social cost of doing educational business this way.

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Product Description: Telling Our Lives explores how three working-class women--from Jewish, African-American, and Irish-American backgrounds--connect across their differences through storytelling and conversation. Three distinct voices intertwine in this book as the authors, now college professors, discuss family legacies of diaspora and dislocation, analyzing how these have shaped their personal and professional lives...read more
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9780742541733 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, July 30, 2005, cover price $101.00 | About this edition: Telling Our Lives explores how three working-class women--from Jewish, African-American, and Irish-American backgrounds--connect across their differences through storytelling and conversation.

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9780742541740 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, July 28, 2005, cover price $33.95 | About this edition: Telling Our Lives explores how three working-class women--from Jewish, African-American, and Irish-American backgrounds--connect across their differences through storytelling and conversation.

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An engrossing and revealing look at the world's oldest profession describes how the author, left destitute and unable to pay the rent after a breakup with a long-term boyfriend, took at job with an escort service, embarking on a three-year stint in the heart of Boston's prostitution subculture. Reprint.35,000 first printing.
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9781579621100 | Permanent Pr Pub Co, July 1, 2004, cover price $26.00 | About this edition: Professor by day, callgirl by night – a true storyJenny is left penniless by an ex-boyfriend and, in order to make ends meet, she finds herself juggling two lives - respected college-lecturer by day and $200-an-hour high class callgirl 'Tia' by night.

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9780060736057 | Reprint edition (Harpercollins, May 1, 2005), cover price $13.95 | About this edition: An engrossing and revealing look at the world's oldest profession describes how the author, left destitute and unable to pay the rent after a breakup with a long-term boyfriend, took at job with an escort service, embarking on a three-year stint in the heart of Boston's prostitution subculture.

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Product Description: This collection of memoirs examines the relationship between daughters with academic degrees and their working-class parents. Each contributor explores the influence that higher education has had on her relationship with her parent(s), as well as their influence on her academic work...read more
By Kathleen A. Welsch (editor) and Janet Zandy (foreword by)
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9780761829799 | Univ Pr of Amer, December 28, 2004, cover price $58.99 | About this edition: This collection of memoirs examines the relationship between daughters with academic degrees and their working-class parents.

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One woman's journey across society's borders is chronicled here, retracing the life of Kate Ellis, and English professor who crosses the color line and eventually marries a black man.
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9780813022840 | Univ Pr of Florida, December 1, 2001, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: One woman's journey across society's borders is chronicled here, retracing the life of Kate Ellis, and English professor who crosses the color line and eventually marries a black man.

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Product Description: The work of the indefatigable Alice Hanson Cook has benefitted the lives of working people--and especially working women--on four continents. Her pioneering work in union organizing, worker education, and equal rights for working women took her across the country and around the world, across racial, ethnic, national, and class lines, and across boundries she refused to accept were impassable...read more
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9781558611894 | 1 edition (Feminist Pr, January 1, 1999), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: The work of the indefatigable Alice Hanson Cook benefitted the lives of working people—and especially working women—on four continents.

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9781558612570 | Reprint edition (Feminist Pr, September 1, 2000), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: The work of the indefatigable Alice Hanson Cook has benefitted the lives of working people--and especially working women--on four continents.

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Product Description: Sexual harassment is an issue in which feminists are usually thought to be on the plaintiff’s side. But in 1993—amid considerable attention from the national academic community—Jane Gallop, a prominent feminist professor of literature, was accused of sexual harassment by two of her women graduate students...read more
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9780822319252 | Duke Univ Pr, March 1, 1997, cover price $64.95 | About this edition: Sexual harassment is an issue in which feminists are usually thought to be on the plaintiff’s side.

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9780822319184 | Duke Univ Pr, April 1, 1997, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Sexual harassment is an issue in which feminists are usually thought to be on the plaintiff’s side.

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9780814150290 | Natl Council of Teachers, February 1, 1997, cover price $25.95

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The personal memoir of a manic depressive and an authority on the subject describes the onset of the illness during her teenage years and her determined journey through the realm of available treatments. Reprint. 125,000 first printing. NYT.
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9780679443742 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, September 1, 1995, cover price $28.95 | About this edition: The personal story of a manic depressive and an authority on the subject describes the onset of the illness during her teenage years and her determined journey through the realm of available treatments

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9780679763307 | Vintage Books, January 1, 1997, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: The personal story of a manic depressive and an authority on the subject describes the onset of the illness during her teenage years and her determined journey through the realm of available treatments

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9780679447764 | Random House, September 1, 1995, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: The personal story of a manic depressive and authority on the subject describes the onset of the illness during her teenage years, and her determined journey through the range of available treatments.

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9780877455387 | Univ of Iowa Pr, June 1, 1996, cover price $26.00

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9780962387951 | Trilogy Books, December 1, 1995, cover price $16.95

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Product Description: In this text Mary Emilie Holmes' contributions to American education are examined, beginning with her own accomplishments, particularly with her identification as the first woman to have earned the doctorate in the earth sciences...read more
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9780773490956 | Edwin Mellen Pr, November 1, 1994, cover price $89.95 | About this edition: In this text Mary Emilie Holmes' contributions to American education are examined, beginning with her own accomplishments, particularly with her identification as the first woman to have earned the doctorate in the earth sciences.

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9780962387920 | Trilogy Books, August 1, 1992, cover price $14.95

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Product Description:    In biography, autobiography, and other documents, this volume offers portraits of seven women who were the first of their sex to work as faculty and deans at coeducational universities in the United States and Canada. Most historians of higher education for women have focused their attention on women's colleges where the critical mass of faculty and students allowed communities of women to develop...read more
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9780935312850 | Feminist Pr, July 1, 1989, cover price $12.95 | About this edition:    In biography, autobiography, and other documents, this volume offers portraits of seven women who were the first of their sex to work as faculty and deans at coeducational universities in the United States and Canada.

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