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difficult to categorize in a few words. |
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excitement of these essays can only be found in their reading, which the
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| Subject |
Author |
Title |
Description |
| Archeology |
Klapper, Gilbert |
Questions of
Fraud |
Scientific forgeries: Devonian Conodonts and Piltdown Man |
| Archeology |
Parkhurst, Todd Sheldon |
*Adventure for Two |
Discovery and recovery of the riches of the Spanish galleon
Atocha |
| Architectural History |
Allan, Stanley Nance |
At
the Beginning |
Construction of the Washington DC Metro |
| Architectural History |
Allan, Stanley Nance |
Building
the Pentagon |
Construction of the Pentagon |
| Architectural History |
Jones, William G. |
The
Houses in Between |
London's Crystal Palace. |
| Architectural History |
Lackner, Herman H. |
Procrustes
Frustrated |
Domiciles from the Cook County Jail to Guadalcanal to Valamo
to the modern subdivision |
| Art History |
Deen, Yolanda M. |
Fair Warning |
Christie's |
| Art History |
Dryer, Joel S. |
Again & Again |
Recovery of a missing art work |
| Art History |
Dryer, Joel S. |
How Do
We Find Mr. Parker? |
Lawton Parker |
| Art History |
DuBrul, E. Lloyd |
*Stroke
of Flame |
Lascaux cave art |
| Art History |
Greenblatt, Ray H. |
The Vanishing
Trove: Reviled Heroes, Revered Thieves |
Takla Makan |
| Art History |
Hutchinson, Charles Lawrence |
*Art and Artists |
Reflections on art |
| Art History |
Mumford, Luigi |
High
Art |
The process of moving art between museums for shows and
exchanges |
| Art History |
Wilson, John S. |
Rue 28 Vignon |
Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler, Impressionist art dealer |
| Biography |
Barrington, L. F. Barry |
A
Puckish Sage |
William Allen White |
| Biography |
Conway, Teresa |
Portrait |
Angermann family |
| Biography |
Dodd, William Edward |
*Robert
J. Walker, Imperialist. |
Biography of Jackson's Secretary of the Treasury |
| Biography |
Dryer, Joel S. |
Spectacular |
James Morrison Steele MacKaye |
| Biography |
Guthrie, Gayle E. |
Suzie, Lucy and
Liz |
Women's suffrage movement |
| Biography |
Haskin, Warren |
Big Little Man |
Samuel Insull |
| Biography |
Lewis, Edwin Herbert |
*William
Vaughn Moody |
Promethean myth in the author's work |
| Biography |
Malkinson, Frederick D. |
*Paternity, U.S.A. |
Establishment of the myth of George Washington |
| Biography |
Notz, John K. Jr. |
William
Le Baron Jenney -- A Man for All Seasons |
First-hand' account of the life of architect and engineer
William Le Baron Jenney |
| Biography |
Parkhurst, Todd Sheldon |
Revolutionary
Remarks |
Biography of Clarence Darrow |
| Biography |
Peck, Claude J. |
September Song |
Life of Peter Stuyvesant |
| Biography |
Quattrocchi, Edward A. |
Utopia in
Chicago |
Italians of the 16th century:
Vespucci, Manutius and Mirandola |
| Biography |
Reiffel, Leonard |
The Eye of the
Beholder: An Eye of Scenes Unseen |
Walter McCrone |
| Biography |
Schwartzberg, Hugh J. |
*The Invisible Advocate: Richard V. Gilbert |
Richard Gilbert |
| Biography |
Spofford, Richardson L. |
Intrepid Women --
No. 1 |
Gertrude Margaret Lowthian Bell |
| Biography |
Spofford, Richardson L. |
Master of the
Slave Ship |
John Newton |
| Biography |
Strong, Robert K. Jr. |
A Life In Music |
Musical biography of Ludwig Beethoven |
| Biography |
Taubeneck, G. Gregory |
Man with a Black Bag |
Leo Burnett |
| Biography |
Wilson, John S. |
Faithful
Faithless Famous |
Friendship of GB Shaw, Dame Laurentia MacLachlan, and Sydney
Carlyle Cockerell |
| Book Review |
Maher, David W. |
Mantissa |
Book review: "Mantissa" |
| Book Review |
Maher, David W. |
Meditations
on Hunting and The Tender Carnivore |
Book Review: "Meditations on Hunting" and "The
Tender Carnivore" |
| Book Review |
Maher, David W. |
The French Lieutenant's Woman |
Book Review: "The French Lieutenant's Woman" |
| Book Review |
Maher, David W. |
The Making of Moral Theology |
Book review: "The Making of Moral Theology" |
| Book Review |
Sullivan, Peggy |
Rudyard Kipling's "Kim" |
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| Books |
Blew, John C. |
Howes'
--- The Man (and Woman) Behind the Book |
Book collecting |
| Books |
Kritzberg, Barry |
I've Got a
Little List |
Book lists |
| Books |
Thompson, Michael |
Out of Print |
Out of print books |
| Chicago History |
Baer, Arthur Alois |
The
Great Evergreen Park Train Robbery |
Evergreen Park crime |
| Chicago History |
Bailey, Orville T. |
*Migration and Nemesis |
Dr. Thomas Neill Cream, murderer |
| Chicago History |
Burley, Augustus H. |
The
Cairo Expedition |
Chicago's response to the start of the Civil War |
| Chicago History |
Carlson, John W. |
A
Couple of Old Landmarkers |
History of Chicago landmarks |
| Chicago History |
Carrow, Leon A. |
Sell
It or Smell It |
The Water Street Market |
| Chicago History |
Carton, Robert W. |
*A
Good-Hearted Man |
Dr. James Herrick |
| Chicago History |
Dryer, Joel S. |
Founders |
First art show in Chicago |
| Chicago History |
Dryer, Joel S. |
The Story You
Don't Know About a Place We All Love |
Legal foundations of The Art Institute |
| Chicago History |
Gross, Ted |
The Auditorium
Theater and Roosevelt University |
Discussion of the ownership of the Auditorium Theater |
| Chicago History |
Jones, William G. |
Some Fields Are in
the City |
Architecture of the UIC campus |
| Chicago History |
Lackner, Francis A. Jr. |
Out of the Chrysalis: The Birth of Millennium Park |
Origin of Chicago's Millennium Park |
| Chicago History |
McConnell, Thomas Chalfont |
*Luck
and Witless Virtue vs. Guile: In Which
an English Clergyman Proves the Nemesis of John …("Jake the
Barber") Factor, Alias J. Wise, Alias H. Guest |
The downfall of Jake 'The Barber' Factor |
| Chicago History |
Mumford, Manly W. |
The Old Family
Fire |
Chicago fire of 1871 |
| Chicago History |
Notz, John K. Jr. |
"Eagle Forgotten," Rediscovered |
John Peter Altgeld |
| Chicago History |
Notz, John K. Jr. |
A Beginning, an
End, and Another Beginning |
Marion Mahony Griffin, Architect |
| Chicago History |
Notz, John K. Jr. |
A Failure at the
Hand of the Dead: The Support of the Arts by the Crane Siblings |
The Crane siblings support of the arts |
| Chicago History |
Notz, John K. Jr. |
A Second Fifty Years |
History of the Lake Geneva Country Club |
| Chicago History |
Notz, John K. Jr. |
Charles Hutchinson
and His Professionals |
Impact of Charles Hutchinson on the careers of leading
landscape designers |
| Chicago History |
Notz, John K. Jr. |
Did
'Success' Spoil Theodore Dreiser? Or
from Dreiser to Yerkes to Cowperwood -- A Triple Play |
Biography of Charles Tyson Yerkes |
| Chicago History |
Notz, John K. Jr. |
Prairie on the
Lakes |
Prairie School architecture at Geneva Lake |
| Chicago History |
Notz, John K. Jr. |
To Cathect or Not
to Cathect |
Jens Jenson |
| Chicago History |
Stern, Harry L. |
Nur
Senf |
History of David Berg hot dogs and their connection to Chicago
baseball. |
| Chicago History |
Straus, Francis H. II |
Central Greenery,
Public Space, and a View |
Montgomery Ward and the open space of Grant and Dearborn Parks |
| Chicago History |
Wasick, John F. |
Samuel
Insull and the Creation of the Modern Age |
The vision of Insull in the creation of the electric era. |
| Chicago History |
Wright, Samuel Henry |
*A
Local Phase of Labor Combination |
Study of the Building Trades Council in Chicago, 1900 |
| CLC |
Baer, Arthur Alois |
Mr.
Gookin and the Monetary System |
Banking, Money, Federal Reserve |
| CLC |
Ball, Roger E. |
A
Literary Club for a New Millennium |
CLC and the future |
| CLC |
Barnhart, William E. |
Our
Fellow |
Arthur Baer |
| CLC |
Barnhart, William E. |
Public
Member |
Frank Loesch, Chicago Crime Commission |
| CLC |
Even, Francis A. |
The Life and Times
of Edwin Channing Larned 1820-1884 |
Edwin Channing Larned |
| CLC |
Getzoff, William M. |
A Literary
Puzzle |
Cliff Dwellers founding |
| CLC |
King, Willard LeRoy |
*Our Most Famous Lady |
The career of Caroline Louise Dudley Carter |
| CLC |
Lackner, Francis A. Jr. |
Jake 'The Barber' and the Electronic Frontier |
Musings on the Future of The Chicago Literary Club in an
Electronic World |
| CLC |
Quattrocchi, Edward A. |
Whirligig of Time |
Relationships of CLC, the Caxton Club, and the University Club |
| CLC |
Reed, Charles Bert |
*Inaugural Address |
Nature of a literary club |
| CLC |
Reiffel, Leonard |
Turn Down an
Empty Glass |
125th Anniversary closing paper |
| CLC |
Shilton, Earle Astor |
*A Twenty-Minute
History of the Chicago Literary Club |
Brief history of CLC to the late 1950s |
| CLC |
Straus, Francis H. II |
Some Sixty-six
Chicago Literary Club Papers |
Papers presented by Straus family and antecedents |
| CLC |
Wild, Payson Sibley |
*An
Early Literary Club |
The Rome Literary Club with inferences to our own |
| Communication |
Mumford, Manly W. |
On Line |
The origin and nature of the Internet |
| Communication |
Parkhurst, Todd Sheldon |
Voices |
The voice and a career as a voice-over actor |
| Cultural Change |
Allan, Stanley Nance |
China*Today |
Hong Kong turnover |
| Cultural Change |
Shugg, Roger W. |
*Slavery |
Negro slavery in America; effect on slaves and descendants |
| Cultural Change |
Thomas, Stephen P. |
America's Last Natural Man |
The story of Ishii; last Yahi Indian |
| Economic Analysis |
Barnhart, William E. |
The Briar Patch |
Executive Compensation |
| Economic Analysis |
Gookin, Frederick William |
*Our
Defective American Banking System: A Diagnosis and a Prescription. |
Economic analysis and proposal for centralized national bank |
| Education |
Greenblatt, Ray H. |
Havoc or Chaos? |
Inner-city education |
| Education |
Gross, Ted |
The University
President: Officeholder or Risktaker? |
Challenges of leadership |
| Education |
Maher, David W. |
The IQ |
Iroquois Club at Harvard College |
| Education |
Prossnitz, Howard Brian |
Fords |
Haverford College |
| Fiction |
Barrington, L. F. Barry |
A SouthWind-Elves Tale |
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| Fiction |
Green, Theophilus |
Blues for a
Policeman |
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| Fiction |
Green, Theophilus |
The Death of the
Reverend Doctor John Ellen Profrock |
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| Fiction |
Grossman, Robert M. |
Paul to Saul |
Fictional story of a Jewish young man coming of age in the Air
Force in Morocco. |
| Fiction |
Guthrie, Gayle E. |
A New Creation |
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| Fiction |
Guthrie, Gayle E. |
It Isn't Easy
Being Free |
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| Fiction |
Phillips, Glen H. |
Triptych |
Three short stories. |
| Fiction |
Pond, Irving Kane |
A
Strange Fellow |
Encounter of a burglar and a broker. |
| Fiction |
Saxena, Amod |
Smile
for Me! |
Murder mystery with a international medical twist. |
| Fiction |
Thomas, Stephen P. |
Family Values: A
Story for Our Time |
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| Fiction |
Thompson, James E. |
Crossroads |
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| Geneology |
Boutell, Henry Sherman |
*A Deserted Village |
Colonial New England |
| Geneology |
Tomes, Jim S. |
Serendipity |
Growth of the Tomes family tree |
| Historical Fiction |
David, Henri C-E |
*La
Douceur de Vivre under the Reign of Terror |
Diary of a Frech abbe during the Revolution |
| Historical Fiction |
Schlegel, Stephen J. |
A Castle Guard |
Fictional tale of twelfth century castle life. |
| History |
Breckinridge, Frank P. |
*Mary, the Wife (of Abraham Lincoln) |
Script for TV drama |
| History |
Buecker, Robert E. |
Linear
One, Two, Three |
Decyphering Minoan languages |
| History |
Carrow, Leon A. |
*The
Greatest Gamble |
Norwegian resistance fighters and the Bismarck |
| History |
Catchpole, Hubert R. |
A
History of the Decline and Fall of the British Empire |
The eclipse of the British Empire after WWI |
| History |
Cheney, Charles Edward |
*A Belated Plantagenet |
Arthur, child of King Edward IV of England |
| History |
Cheney, Charles Edward |
*A
King of France Unnamed in History |
John I of France, a.k.a. Gianni Guccio of Siena |
| History |
Cheney, Charles Edward |
*The
Barefoot Maid at the Fountain Inn |
Love affair of Charles Henry Frankland and Agnes Surriage of
Marblehead, Massachusetts, 1742 |
| History |
Cheney, Charles Edward |
*The Second Norman Conquest of England |
King John's era |
| History |
Cohen, Isaac |
The
False Promise of Emancipation |
Emancipation of Jews in French Revolution |
| History |
Conroy, Peter V. |
The
French Student's May Riot |
Paris student riots of May 1968 |
| History |
Conway, Teresa |
When
Small Was Better |
Midland Valley Railroad |
| History |
Diers, Arthur James |
The
Good King and His Heirs |
Tribute to the character of the Czech people exemplified in
King Wenceslas and others. |
| History |
Fujimoto, Ralph |
*Hiatus |
Youth in Japanese internment camp during World War II |
| History |
Fujimoto, Ralph |
Celebration |
Enthronement of Emperor Akihito of Japan |
| History |
Fujimoto, Ralph |
Ships That Pass in
the Night |
Melville, Manjiro, and the opening of Japan |
| History |
Gould, Arthur I. |
Alphabet Soup,
Maya-Style |
Decipherment of the Maya language |
| History |
Grayson, Marc B. |
*Churchill In the War Rooms |
Churchill's radio broadcasts |
| History |
Grayson, Marc B. |
A Train Ride for Mr. Lincoln |
Lincoln's trip to first inaugural |
| History |
Grayson, Marc B. |
Pheidippides |
Marathon races |
| History |
Greenblatt, Ray H. |
When
Harlem Was in Vogue |
Book Review |
| History |
Haskin, Warren |
Interview |
Hamilton-Burr duel |
| History |
Hermann, Donald H.J. |
Deception
and Betrayal: The Tragedy of Alger Hiss |
Alger Hiss |
| History |
Hermann, Donald H.J. |
Having the Crown
and Marrying, Too: Alternatives Available to Edward VIII During the
Abdication Crisis |
Abdication of Edward VIII |
| History |
Hermann, Donald H.J. |
The Trial of
Charles I: The First War Crimes Trial |
Trial of Charles I |
| History |
Liebson, Philip Robert |
A Pleasure Dome
Decreed |
Marco Polo, Kublai Khan and the interest of Europeans in the
Far East |
| History |
Liebson, Philip Robert |
Transformations |
1939 New York World's Fair as the emblem of cultural changes
in the pre-War period. |
| History |
Maher, David W. |
Reporting to God |
Origin of the Internet |
| History |
Malkinson, Frederick D. |
A French-American Tale |
History of the Statue of Liberty |
| History |
Malkinson, Frederick D. |
Divided We Stood,
I |
American Revolution as a civil war |
| History |
Malkinson, Frederick D. |
Yellow Jack |
Influence of yellow fever on history |
| History |
Marks, Melvin |
*A Jew Among the Indians |
Sigmund Shlesinger |
| History |
Megan, Charles P. |
*Murder
in the Tower |
Edward IV and Richard III |
| History |
Mumford, Manly S. |
The Skull of a
Buffalo |
The nature of buffalo |
| History |
Mumford, Manly W. |
*The Menehune |
Prehistoric peoples of Hawaii |
| History |
Mumford, Manly W. |
Moral Dilemmas:
To Cross |
Caesar on crossing the Rubicon |
| History |
Mumford, Manly W. |
Temple |
Abu Simbel |
| History |
Nell, Patricia Ann |
Border Crossing |
Role of women in warfare through history |
| History |
Nissen, William J. |
Last Seen in the
Bermuda Triangle |
The Story of the Norwegian Four – |
| History |
Pado, Thomas F. |
Hot Air |
History and recollections of work at the the Gary Works of US
Steel |
| History |
Parkhurst, Todd Sheldon |
Justice and Mercy |
Biography of Daniel E. Sickles, his murder of Philip Barton
Key, and one of the celebrated trials of the 19th
century. |
| History |
Puttkammer, Ernst Wilfred |
*The Notorious Colonel Blood |
Restoration era scalawag, Thomas Blood |
| History |
Puttkammer, Ernst Wilfred |
*The
Princes of Thurn and Taxis |
Origin of the postal system |
| History |
Reiffel, Leonard |
*Zona |
Aftemath of Chernobyl |
| History |
Rheinstein, Max |
*Inside Germany, 1914-1918 |
Recollections of WWI Germany |
| History |
Rogal, Helen R. |
Full Circle |
Cades Cove |
| History |
Saxena, Amod |
Revolt and
Revenge |
1857 Sepoy Mutiny/1st War of Independence |
| History |
Schmitt, Bernadotte Everly |
*Interviewing the Authors of the War |
Discussions with the heads of state at the opening of World
War I, after the war. |
| History |
Schwartzberg, Hugh J. |
Mercy's Revenge |
Mercy Otis Warren and the history of the American Revolution |
| History |
Schwartzberg, Hugh J. |
One Founding Father, Invisible, with Liberty and Justice for
All |
James Wilson, one of the unsung Founding Fathers of the United
States. |
| History |
Schwartzberg, Hugh J. |
Slavery and the Three Colonels |
Ethics of slavery as seen in Washington, Jefferson, and James
Wilson. |
| History |
Schwartzberg, Hugh J. |
VL:B4 |
Vachel Lindsay's discourse on Bryan and the McKinley campaign
of 1896. |
| History |
Spofford, Richardson L. |
A Unique Survivor |
Bayeux Tapestry |
| History |
Spofford, Richardson L. |
Navvies |
Nineteenth century English construction workers |
| History |
Straus, Francis H. II |
A Witch or Not |
Salem withc trials; Elizabeth Jackson Howe |
| History |
Straus, Francis H. II |
Burke
and Wills, and Lewis and Clark |
Australian exploration |
| History |
Straus, Francis H. II |
Howe's War |
American Revolution |
| History |
Straus, Francis H. II |
Poplar Forest |
Discussion of Jefferson and his 'second' estate at Poplar
Forest |
| History |
Straus, Francis H. II |
Was Necessity
Necessary? |
Fort Necessity and George Washingon's early military career |
| History |
Swanstrom, Thomas Evan |
Remember
the Maine … Boundary |
Border disputes on Maine's northern border |
| History |
Swing, David |
*A True Love Story |
Linda Mellet and Chateaubriand's ante-bellum love story |
| History |
Thomas, Stephen P. |
Surveying the
Scene |
Settlement of the Northwest Territory |
| History |
Wilson, John S. |
*The
Importance of a Hat |
Principles of William Penn |
| History |
Wilson, John S. |
Foot-Notes |
Forcible deportation of Quakers during American Revolution |
| History |
Zeisler, Sigmund |
*Reminiscences of the Anarchist Case |
Chicago anarchist bombing of May 4, 1886. |
| Horticulture |
Bailey, Orville T. |
*Chance
Favors the Prepared Mind |
Joseph Paxton, horticulturalist |
| Horticulture |
Straus, Francis H. II |
Tulbend |
Tulips |
| Human Dynamics |
Carton, Robert W. |
Leadership |
Alexander MacKenzie |
| Human Dynamics |
Maher, Chauncey C. |
Louie |
Story of a small-town woman with many lovers |
| Human Dynamics |
Swing, David |
The
History of Love |
Educaction as the impetus to love beyond the physical impulse. |
| Humor |
Greenblatt, Ray H. |
In the Eye of
the Beholder -- Figure and Ground |
Humor in politics and the law |
| Humor |
Malkinson, Frederick D. |
Something Light:
Comedy Tonight |
Growth of the radio as an entertainment form, especially in
humor |
| Humor |
Mumford, Manly W. |
*The
Unobservable Force |
The movement of lost items |
| Humor |
Shilton, Earle Astor |
*Once in a Lifetime |
Schmaltz's Snore Stopper and its discovery |
| Intellectual Reflection |
Ball, Roger E. |
*Across
the Boundary |
Creativity at the boundaries of disciplines |
| Intellectual Reflection |
Ball, Roger E. |
*The
Legacy of Daedalus |
Limits of technology |
| Intellectual Reflection |
Ball, Roger E. |
The
Improbable It |
Ancient logical puzzles |
| Intellectual Reflection |
Ball, Roger E. |
The
Masks of Erato |
Creativity in literature |
| Intellectual Reflection |
Brown, Edward Osgood |
*De Senectute |
Reflections on age |
| Intellectual Reflection |
Clark, J. Wendell |
Fashion |
Discussion of fashion as the arbiter of taste in matters
physical and intellectual. |
| Intellectual Reflection |
Hayman, Daniel |
A Mimetic
Tradition |
Books and mental development |
| Intellectual Reflection |
Hayman, Daniel |
Grapes |
Selection of books for intentional reading |
| Intellectual Reflection |
Hungerford, Harold Roe |
*Conversation |
Conversation as an ongoing art and value |
| Intellectual Reflection |
Hungerford, Harold Roe |
*Sheep, Goats, and Chinese Encyclopedias |
Imperfection |
| Intellectual Reflection |
Husser, Wendy Cowles |
So Many Men; So Little Time |
Adventures with favorite authors. |
| Intellectual Reflection |
Lackner, Herman H. |
*Day by de Senectute |
Age and aging |
| Intellectual Reflection |
Lackner, Herman H. |
Disparate
Measures |
Units of measure |
| Intellectual Reflection |
Liebson, Philip Robert |
*Cityscapes |
Nature of Cities |
| Intellectual Reflection |
Liebson, Philip Robert |
It's About Time |
The relative concept of time |
| Intellectual Reflection |
Liebson, Philip Robert |
Location,
Location, Location: A Study in Triple Rhythm |
A reflection on repetition of three in life and literature. |
| Intellectual Reflection |
Maher, David W. |
An Intriguing City |
Seville, Spain |
| Intellectual Reflection |
Maher, David W. |
Truth Without Parallel, |
New mathematics |
| Intellectual Reflection |
Mumford, Manly W. |
Rules |
The nature of rules |
| Intellectual Reflection |
Pargellis, Stanley |
*Brown and Smith: A Socratic Dialogue |
Socrates on the modern world |
| Intellectual Reflection |
Parker, Donald J. |
The Philosopher |
Aristotelian philosophy; roots, tenets, history |
| Intellectual Reflection |
Pond, Irving Kane |
Book
Night |
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| Intellectual Reflection |
Pond, Irving Kane |
Just One Thing After Another |
Relationof artist and model, art and life |
| Intellectual Reflection |
Pond, Irving Kane |
On Believing and Leaving |
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| Intellectual Reflection |
Ruhl, Kathleen Kehoe |
Hats on the Floor:
Acting and Teaching |
Acting, teaching and English |
| Intellectual Reflection |
Wild, John Daniel |
*Pseudo-Humanism |
Dueling philosophical camps |
| Intellectual Reflection |
Wild, Payson Sibley |
*Megistotheos
and My Anima Vagula |
The cosmic embryonic hatchery |
| Intellectual Reflection |
Wild, Payson Sibley |
*On the
Hades Golf Club Portico |
Poetic vision of the afterlife |
| Intellectual Reflection |
Yarros, Victor S. |
*Pessimism and Optimism: Fresh Treatment of an Old Subject |
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| Language |
Conroy, Peter V. |
The Sports Lexicon |
A linguistic romp through the language of sports |
| Language |
Swing, David |
Parlez
Vous Francais? |
The value of speaking and writing English well. |
| Law |
Karton, Robert M. |
*Hearts
and Flowers |
Appreciation of the Law |
| Law |
Liebson, Philip Robert |
Excellence in the
Mundane |
Frederic William Maitland |
| Law |
O'Dea, Dennis M. |
*On Working Out |
A bankruptcy case |
| Law |
Rogal, Helen R. |
A Somewhat Comic Tragedy, or Just a Little Anxiety |
Unusual divorce cases |
| Libraries |
Sullivan, Peggy |
Naming the
Branches |
Chicago library branch names |
| Literary Analysis |
Altrochi, Rudolph |
*Gabriele D’Annunzio: Poet of Beauty and Decadence. |
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| Literary Analysis |
Ames, Edward Scribner |
*Humanism |
Modern day humanist thought and religion |
| Literary Analysis |
Barnhart, William E. |
*Four Score |
Lincoln as an author |
| Literary Analysis |
Barnhart, William E. |
Book Night |
The Big Money by John Dos Passos |
| Literary Analysis |
Barnhart, William E. |
Oyez |
Supreme Court humor |
| Literary Analysis |
Blumen, Daniel L. |
Rats
in Literature: Beyond the Cloaca |
Rats in literature and personal experience |
| Literary Analysis |
Borelli, Nelson |
Alice |
Psychology in Alice in Wonderland |
| Literary Analysis |
Carlton, William Newnham Chattin |
*The Icelandic Sagas: Their Origin and Character |
Icelandic Sagas |
| Literary Analysis |
Carton, Robert W. |
Up
from Steventon |
Jane Austen |
| Literary Analysis |
Cassell, George
Frederick |
*Clive
Staples Lewis |
C.S. Lewis |
| Literary Analysis |
Cohen, Isaac |
Living
Well, A Voyage without Borders |
Paul Eluard |
| Literary Analysis |
David, Henri C-E |
*Flaubert and George Sand in Their Correspondence |
Relationship of Flaubert and George Sand as shown in their
correspondence. |
| Literary Analysis |
David, Henri C-E |
*Marcel
Proust |
Marcel Proust |
| Literary Analysis |
Diers, Arthur James |
A Certain Take on
Life: The Lively Ideas of William James |
William James |
| Literary Analysis |
Ebeling, Charles |
Samuel
Johnson and His 'Clubbable' Friends |
Samuel Johnson and The Literary Club |
| Literary Analysis |
Franklin, James Louis |
Siren's Song:
Music in the Writings of James Joyce |
James Joyce |
| Literary Analysis |
Fujimoto, Ralph |
From Lucadia to
Matsue -- An Odyssey |
Lafcadio Hearn |
| Literary Analysis |
Greenblatt, Ray H. |
Black as Bat
Wings |
Vladimir Nabokov |
| Literary Analysis |
Halperin, George |
*Dostoevskiy |
Dostoevskiy |
| Literary Analysis |
Halperin, George |
*Tolstoy |
Tolstoy |
| Literary Analysis |
Halperin, George |
*Tourgenev |
Tourgenev |
| Literary Analysis |
Haskin, Warren |
These
Boys' Lives |
Childhood memoirs as works of literature. |
| Literary Analysis |
Heath, John Reardon |
*The
Strange Case of Thomas Wolfe |
Thomas Wolfe |
| Literary Analysis |
Houle, Cyril O. |
*He |
Alexander Pope |
| Literary Analysis |
Kass, Amy Apfel |
*Sons and Fathers: The Education of Telemachos |
Reconciling of sons and fathers as shown in The Odyssey |
| Literary Analysis |
King, Lester |
*Bernard and Peter |
Bernard of Clairvaux and Peter Abelard |
| Literary Analysis |
Krieg, Wendell J.S. |
*"It
Takes a Thief…" |
Rabelais |
| Literary Analysis |
Kritzberg, Barry |
B-Who? |
B. Traven: the search for the man behind the name |
| Literary Analysis |
Kritzberg, Barry |
The
Case of the Rather Indiany Nose |
Thoreau |
| Literary Analysis |
Lackner, Francis A. Jr. |
Shakespeare's
Faeries |
Alternative view of witches and faeries in Shakespeare's work |
| Literary Analysis |
Lackner, Herman H. |
Book Night |
Witold Rybczinski "The Most Beautiful House in the
World" |
| Literary Analysis |
Lackner, Herman H. |
Sack-cloth and
Hashish |
Diaries and diarists |
| Literary Analysis |
Larson, Robert K. |
*Painted Windows |
Robert Louis Stevenson |
| Literary Analysis |
Lewis, Edwin Herbert |
*The
Work of Tagore |
Rabindranath Tagore |
| Literary Analysis |
Lewis, Jonathan D. |
The
Madness of Lear and Edgar |
The orginality of the psychology of Shakespeare's characters |
| Literary Analysis |
Liebson, Philip Robert |
*How
Sweet It Is… |
Poets of World War One |
| Literary Analysis |
Liebson, Philip Robert |
Hypotheses |
Sherlock Holmes |
| Literary Analysis |
Liebson, Philip Robert |
It Was Al All the
Time |
Ring Lardner |
| Literary Analysis |
Liebson, Philip Robert |
Near Beer |
Comparison of Johnson and Mencken |
| Literary Analysis |
Little, Charles Joseph |
*John Milton |
John Milton |
| Literary Analysis |
Lyons, Phyllis Ilona |
Earthquakes |
Tanizaki Jun'ichiro and the 1923 Tokyo earthquake |
| Literary Analysis |
Matter, Joseph A. |
*Henry
Blake Fuller |
Henry Blake Fuller |
| Literary Analysis |
McCulloch, Warren Sturgis |
*One
Word After Another |
Edward Arlington Robinson |
| Literary Analysis |
Mumford, Manly W. |
Beyond Reason |
Formation of a sound speech or essay |
| Literary Analysis |
Parkhurst, Todd Sheldon |
Through Other
Eyes |
The art of the monologue |
| Literary Analysis |
Payne, William Morton |
*A Quarter-Century of English Literature |
Late 19th century English and American literature. |
| Literary Analysis |
Petersen, Scott William |
The Best
Medicine |
Analysis and history of humor |
| Literary Analysis |
Pillinger, Douglass |
*A Golden Vessel of Great Song |
Edna St. Vincent Millay |
| Literary Analysis |
Pillinger, Douglass |
*K.M. |
Katherine Mansfield |
| Literary Analysis |
Regnery, Henry |
*A
Prophet Without Honor in His Own Country: Francis F. Browne and THE DIAL |
Francis F. Browne |
| Literary Analysis |
Regnery, Henry |
*To
Edit or Not to Edit |
Theodore Dreiser's "Jennie Gerhardt" |
| Literary Analysis |
Regnery, Henry |
*Wyndham
Lewis: A Man Against His Time |
Wyndham Lewis |
| Literary Analysis |
Ruxin, Paul T. |
An Hospitable and Well-Covered Table… |
The crafting of a famous dinner party by James Boswell for
Samuel Jonson and John Wilkes |
| Literary Analysis |
Ruxin, Paul T. |
Dorando and the
Douglas Cause |
James Boswell and the Douglas case |
| Literary Analysis |
Ruxin, Paul T. |
How Sam and Dave Helped Save Bill |
Formation of the Shakespearean canon by Johnson and Garrick |
| Literary Analysis |
Ruxin, Paul T. |
One Thing Leads to
Another |
Pyramis and Thisbe from Ovid to The Fantasticks |
| Literary Analysis |
Silverstein, Theodore |
*The Art of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight |
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| Literary Analysis |
Starr, Merritt, et al. |
*Dante Six Hundred Years After |
Dante |
| Literary Analysis |
Swing, David |
The
Greatest of the Fine Arts |
The value of literature. |
| Literary Analysis |
Thomas, Stephen P. |
Henry
in Love: A Thoreau Tableau Vivant |
Exploring Thoreau through characters that knew him well. |
| Literary Analysis |
Thomas, Stephen P. |
James Joyce for
Dummies |
James Joyce |
| Literary Analysis |
Wagner, Clark L. |
*Who's There |
Shakespeare's Hamlet |
| Literary Analysis |
Wagner, Clark L. |
*Words |
Strength of words and language |
| Medical History |
Belfield, William Thomas |
*The
Value of Mental Impressions in the Treatment of Disease |
Value of instinct in governing human action |
| Medical History |
Blumen, Daniel L. |
Surviving American Medicine |
Humorous and cathartic personal reminiscence of the failings
of American medicine. |
| Medical History |
Carrow, Leon A. |
Tucks |
Biography of Dr. Beatrice Tucker; Chicago Maternity Center |
| Medical History |
Chertow, Sheldon |
Krebiozen |
Medical Fraud |
| Medical History |
Klooster, John W. |
Profiles: Mayo,
et al. |
Profile of the Mayo Clinic |
| Medical History |
Maher, Chauncey C. |
A Man of Good Will |
Biography of Dr. Weller Van Hook |
| Medical History |
McCulloch, Warren Sturgis |
*The Past of a Delusion |
Issues in psychiatry |
| Medical History |
Perlman, Robert L. |
*Why
We Get Sick |
Evolutionary orogins of health and disease |
| Medical History |
Reed, Charles Bert |
*Albrecht
von Haller: A Physician--Not Without Honor |
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| Medical History |
Strong, Robert K. Jr. |
Blind Chance
or Divine Retribution |
The Black Death |
| Medical History |
Susmano, Armando |
The
Dark Urines of 1776 |
Porphyria in English royal bloodline, particularly George III,
and its effects on history. |
| Medical History |
Warren, Sherwyn E. |
Carrel of
Discontent |
Biography of Dr. Alexis Carrel |
| Musical History and Analysis |
Franklin, James Louis |
Mozart, Mesmer
and Medicine |
Mesmer in Mozart's Operas |
| Musical History and Analysis |
Franklin, James Louis |
The Sound of One Hand Clapping: Meditations on Sinistrality |
The left hand in music and in life |
| Musical History and Analysis |
Klapper, Gilbert |
The
Music Was Not to Blame |
Dmitri Shostakovich |
| Musical History and Analysis |
Maher, David W. |
*The
Don |
Mozart's "Don Giovanni" |
| Musical History and Analysis |
Raven, Seymour S. |
*Crescendos and Dim Innuendos |
Stories of conductors offstage |
| Musical History and Analysis |
Susmano, Armando |
G..B..D… |
Reflections on his own
composition style |
| Musical History and Analysis |
Susmano, Armando |
Two 2 Tango |
History of the Tango |
| Natural History |
Carton, Robert W. |
What
Time Was It? |
Reflections on the development of the Earth as shown in
"Evolving Planet" at the Field Museum |
| Natural History |
Jessup, Theodore |
*Illinois
State Parks |
Need for expansion of state park system in Illinois |
| Natural History |
Pond, Irving Kane |
The
Whale -- A Study |
Nature of whales |
| Natural History |
Wagner, Clark L. |
*Carp Wars |
Invasion of invasive fish species |
| Non-fiction |
Bowman, James H. |
The
Florsheim Shoe Story |
Florsheim Shoe Company |
| Non-fiction |
Bronson, Bennett |
Pearls
Beyond Price |
Pearls |
| Non-fiction |
Ebeling, Charles |
French Fried -- From Monticello to the Moon |
Appraisal of the French Fry |
| Personal Reminiscence |
Adler, Yolanda Torrisi |
Accidental Pioneers |
A life in medicine and an account of women breaking into
medicine in Chicago in the late 20th century. |
| Personal Reminiscence |
Bailey, Percival |
*Harun-al-Rashid |
Happiest days in life |
| Personal Reminiscence |
Ball, Roger E. |
*Anchors
Awry |
Naval experiences in World War II |
| Personal Reminiscence |
Ball, Roger E. |
An
Accidental Imrperialist |
Phillipine War 1898-1900 |
| Personal Reminiscence |
Barrington, L. F. Barry |
Desperately
Seeking Jupiter Pluvius |
Dust-bowl Kansas youth |
| Personal Reminiscence |
Batko, Anthony J. |
*Charlie |
Youth on Chicago's South Side |
| Personal Reminiscence |
Bauman, Gerald I. |
A Day with Richard |
Adventures with a neer-do-well financier. |
| Personal Reminiscence |
Carrow, Leon A. |
Road
Toward Maturation |
Humboldt Park youth |