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Love and Duty: Amelia and Josiah Gorgas and Their Family
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Love and Duty: Amelia and Josiah Gorgas and Their Family. By Sarah Woolfolk Wiggins. (Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, c. 2005. Pp. xviii, 110. Paper, $19.95, ISBN 0-8173-5294-5; cloth, $40.00, ISBN 0-8173-1480-6.)
Sarah Woolfolk Wiggins anticipates the question "why a collection of essays about Amelia and Josiah Gorgas" with her first sentence (p. xiii). She effectively makes the Gorgases' significance clear, however, as the couple illustrate themes elucidated by broad studies of the Civil War's effects on women and southerners' psyches.
For example, Wiggins clearly shows that Amelia ...
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Name Hyde, Wachtel Oshkosh senior V-Ps. (Douglas W. Hyde, Michael D. Wachtel; clothing manufacturer Oshkosh B'Gosh)
Magazine article from: Daily News Record
; ...SENIOR V-Ps OSHKOSH, Wis. -- Douglas W. Hyde has been named senior vice-president...sportswear and men's workwear. Douglas Hyde is C.F. Hyde's son. Marty...his new post. Smith reports to Douglas Hyde. Donald J. Hess has been named...
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Green Mountain Power Corp. nominates William H. Bruett and Douglas G. Hyde to board of directors.
PR Newswire
; ...the state's largest bank, and Douglas G. Hyde, a senior vice president at Green...today the utility selected Bruett and Hyde to provide "for a new generation...elections of Bill Bruett and Doug Hyde to our board of directors. They...
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AARP Honors 10 Remarkable People Who Make the World a Better Place at Annual Impact Awards ; Robert De Niro, Vermont Gov. Jim Douglas, David Hyde Pierce Among Winners
Newspaper article from: U.S. Newswire
; ...comedic entertainer David Hyde Pierce, Vermont Governor Jim Douglas, famed actress Valerie Harper...World Hunger Fighter David Hyde Pierce -- Alzheimer's Association Spokesperson Gov. Jim Douglas -- Health Care Reformer Cordelia...
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UPDATE: AARP Honors 10 Remarkable People Who Make the World a Better Place at Annual Impact Awards ; Robert De Niro, Vermont Gov. Jim Douglas, David Hyde Pierce Among Winners
Newspaper article from: U.S. Newswire
; ...comedic entertainer David Hyde Pierce, Vermont Governor Jim Douglas, famed actresses Marlo Thomas...World Hunger Fighter David Hyde Pierce -- Alzheimer's Association Spokesperson Gov. Jim Douglas -- Health Care Reformer Cordelia...
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Obituary: Douglas Hyde
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; Douglas Hyde's Cold War bestseller I Believed told...further from any suspicion of dereliction. Hyde's very public defection was thus inevitably...that began in 1956, the criticisms of a Douglas Hyde were less plausibly dismissed as those...
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Douglas Hyde named Oshkosh president. (Douglas W. Hyde; Oshkosh B'Gosh Inc.)
Magazine article from: WWD
; OSHKOSH, Wis. -- Douglas W. Hyde has been elected president and chief operating officer...to take over the presidency of Oshkosh when C.F. Hyde -- the father of Douglas W. Hyde -- moved up to chairman and chief executive officer...
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Goodbye medium wave after 82 years of service; Early radio days: Three young and enthusiastic fans listen with delight to a programme in the 1920s Douglas Hyde: Launched service.
Newspaper article from: The Daily Mail (London, England)
; ...Byline: Helen Bruce IT BEGAN life as the Irish Free State broadcasting service in 1926,launched with great fanfare by Douglas Hyde. And in its lifespan, it has reported on the Second World War, broadcast theshowband years, charted the downfall...
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Oshkosh names Hyde and Wachtel senior VP's. (OshKosh B'Gosh Inc., Douglas W. Hyde, Michael D. Wachtel)
Magazine article from: WWD
; OSHKOSH NAMES HYDE AND WACHTEL SENIOR VP'S NEW YORK -- Douglas W. Hyde and Michael D. Wachtel have been promoted to senior...adult sportswear and workwear based in Oshkosh, Wis. Hyde, who was vice president of merchandising, has been...
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10 People Who Make the World a Better Place: AARP The Magazine Announces Winners of Its 2007 Impact Awards ; Robert De Niro, Vermont Governor Jim Douglas, David Hyde Pierce Among the Honorees
Newspaper article from: U.S. Newswire
; ...from 40 countries. -- David Hyde Pierce: Alzheimer's Association...Award-winning actor David Hyde Pierce's commitment to his...other diseases. -- Gov. Jim Douglas: Health Care Reformer As a...Democratic legislature, Gov. Jim Douglas could have succumbed to the...
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No child's play OshKosh B'Gosh adopts tough line; A durable brand A history of OshKosh B'Gosh Inc.: 1895: The Grove Manufacturing Co. is incorporated on July 13 in Oshkosh by Frank E. Grove, James G. Clark, J. Howard Jenkins and George M. Jones as a public company with a small number of closely held shares. Its business is making hickory-striped denim bib overalls for railroad workers and farmers. It begins operations with 10 employees. 1910: The company begins making child-size overalls as a novelty item. Its early advertising slogan for the brand: "Work Clothes for Dad, Play Clothes for Sonny." 1911: William Pollock is named general manager, and while on a buying trip to New York City hears the phrase "Oshkosh b'gosh" in a vaudeville skit. That fall, the company adopts OshKosh B'Gosh as its brand name. 1934: Earl Wyman and associates acquire a controlling interest. William Pollock retires. Wyman becomes chief executive officer. 1937: In February, OshKosh B'Gosh Inc. becomes the company's official name. 1966: Charles F. Hyde succeeds his father-in-law, Earl Wyman, as chief executive officer. 1980: OshKosh B'Gosh starts making infant wear. 1981: Opens first outlet store in West Bend. 1984: Hits $100 million in sales. 1991: Leases its first foreign manufacturing facility in Choloma, Honduras. 1992: Douglas W. Hyde succeeds his father, Charles, as chief executive officer. 1994: Company opens its first two showcase retail stores for children's wear and accessories in London and Paris in March and a third on Fifth Avenue in New York in November.
Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; ...was five years ago," acknowledged Douglas W. Hyde, the company's chief executive...having all your eggs in one basket." Hyde is looking for a turnaround, too...financial officer David Omachinski, Hyde is unveiling a new strategic plan...
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