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Book World; Clues to Sherlock Holmes
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THE GAME IS AFOOT
Parodies, Pastiches & Ponderings of Sherlock Holmes
Edited by Marvin Kaye
St. Martin's. 512 pp. $24.95
It was during the autumn of 19 - that I first made the
acquaintance of Mr. Sherlock Holmes. Returning late one afternoon to
my lodgings, I chanced to encounter an old school friend who had
risen somewhat in the world and assumed a part-time position at the
local branch library. The weather being remarkably fine for October,
and my homework complete, I yielded to his entreaties that I
accompany him to his place of employment. There, he assured me,
awaited a ...
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Exclusive Revolutionaries: Liberal Politics, Social Experience, and National Identity in the Austrian Empire, 1848-1914.(Herbert Baxter Adams Prize awarded to Pieter M. Judson)
Magazine article from: The Historian
; ...of Michigan Press, 1996. Pp. 304. $49.50) Pieter M. Judson of Swarthmore College has been awarded the Herbert Baxter Adams Prize by the American Historical Association. Named for one of the organization's founders, the prize has been...
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House OKs plans for Baxter, Allagash
Newspaper article from: Bangor Daily News Bangor, ME
; ...would add Katahdin Lake to Baxter State Park but still permit...to add Katahdin Lake to Baxter State Park. In a preliminary...forestland would be added to Baxter State Park and likely...seize the day," Rep. Herbert Adams, a Portland Democrat...
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The New England Village.(Review)
Magazine article from: The Geographical Review
; ...Royal, for instance), historians (most especially Herbert Baxter Adams), architectural historians (like J. Frederick Kelly...however, is that taken, with little elaboration, from Herbert Levine's "In Pursuit of the Nucleated Village...
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History's postmodern fates.(history education)
Magazine article from: Daedalus
; ...zodiacal sign of Leopold von Ranke, as historians like Herbert Baxter Adams and Frederick Jackson Turner appropriated his methods...American freedom--depending on whether one listened to Adams or Turner--in the traditions of self-government...
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John Franklin Jameson and the Development of Humanistic Scholarship in America, Volume 2: The Years of Growth, 1859-1905. (book reviews)
Magazine article from: History: Review of New Books
; ...profession of university teaching and scholarship. Jameson was a critical observer of mentors and colleagues, such as Herbert Baxter Adams and Daniel Coit Gilman, of students and contemporary scholarship, and of local politics and culture. The entries...
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Communities of Violence: Persecution of Minorities in the Middle Ages.(Review)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: The Historian
; ...Nirenberg. (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1996) The winner of the American Historical Association's Herbert Baxter Adams Prize for 1999 is David Nirenberg of Rice University in Houston, Texas. Established in 1903, the award honors...
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ETHAN SHAGAN NAMED JONES RESEARCH PROFESSOR IN HISTORY
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News
; ...and religious history as they were intertwined in the 16th century. A critical success, the book received the Herbert Baxter Adams Prize and the Forkosch Prize, both from the American Historical Association, the Whitfield Prize from the Royal...
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Remapping American culture: a new U.S. history traces today's regionalism to colonial days.
Magazine article from: U.S. News & World Report
; ...American culture For nearly a century, historians have searched for the wellspring of American politics and culture. Herbert Baxter Adams found it in the Teutonic forests, where Saxon warriors had gathered in an early version of the New England town...
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The Radiance of France: Nuclear Power and National Identity after World War II.(Review)
Magazine article from: The Historian
; ...Cambridge: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1999.) The American Historical Association has presented the Herbert Baxter Adams Prize for 2000 to Gabrielle Hecht of the University of Michigan. Professor Hecht's study was cited for its methodological...
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Alexis de Tocqueville and American Intellectuals: From His Times to Ours
Magazine article from: The Journal of Southern History
; ...counting articles, Mancini examines influential figures whose thinking was shaped by reading Tocqueville, including Herbert Baxter Adams, Charles Horton Cooley, and Woodrow Wilson. Indeed, in its formative period American social science was "developed...
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