All Rights Reserved. Through fan-fictional stories, gifs, edits and mood boards, these users become fixated on specific celebrities — and Smith wants to know why. Smith contributes a lot of her success to her mentor, Lynette Yarger, associate professor of information sciences and technology and assistant dean for equity and inclusion at Schreyer Honors College.
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Rhetoric was theorized minutely in the ancient Mediterranean world, resulting in many technical terms. This volume argues that scholars of rhetoric should decide when it is appropriate to affirm those terms, oppose them, augment them, or, the position we affirm in the volume, invert them.
Alpha privatives are all around, making meaning in underexplored ways. What might the study of rhetoric look like if we attend to what is without a system, what is without a place, and what is without an opportunity to emerge? The study of rhetoric is expansive enough to allow for play on the old terms as well as for scholarship that does not use those terms at all.
Brief descriptions of sixty-two inns, in order from east to west, are accompanied in this volume by tales of the turnpike, its inns and innkeepers, and the teamsters and travelers who frequented these establishments.
Several in-depth chapters explore the history and importance of inns such as the famous General Warren, Spread Eagle, and Paoli. After decades of disrepair, Pennsylvania acquired and resurfaced Lancaster Turnpike for automobile use in the s, paving the way for renewed interest in the road among a new generation of travelers.
Published in , Wayside Inns catered to this timely interest. For readers in and today, these photographs are all that remain of many of these local landmarks, which were torn down or in ruins by the time the book was published. Thomas Mitchell delves into such subjects as early living conditions, county government, and the establishment of townships. After being elected founding president of The Pennsylvania State Agricultural Society in , he used his position to advocate vigorously for the establishment of an agricultural college that would employ science to improve farming practices.
What was the thinking behind so-called agricultural colleges in the 19th century? Why were they brought into being? The movement to found agricultural colleges in the s was part and parcel of a larger movement toward scientific agriculture—the effort to infuse traditional agricultural practices with scientific knowledge, particularly chemistry, to improve farming practices and productivity.
In Pennsylvania, the state agricultural was founded in and Frederick Watts of Carlisle was elected as its founding president. This collection, edited by J. Herbert Walker, not only preserves the recollections and commemorations of the lumber industry and the men who risked their lives in its name, but also echoes the regret over an industry that had become unsustainable due to the exhaustion of its main resource.
As a whole, the volume reads as a treatise on reforestation and honors the living memory of Gifford Pinchot, a Pennsylvania governor and the first chief of the U.
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