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Sllt - Seven Musings on a Great Book
(Vanderbilt University, 2009-12-17)
The Importation, Adaptation, and Creolization of Slave Leisure Forms in the Americas: 1600 to 1865
(Vanderbilt University, 2009)
Leisure, the escape from the tedium of everyday existence, is found in all cultures including those in which slavery exists. At first glance the terms "slavery" and "leisure" may seem to be contradictory, mutually exclusive ...
Lucky Man: Delbert Mann, A Biographical Essay
(Vanderbilt University, 2006)
This paper provides an overview of Delbert Mann's life from his community theatre activities in Nashville and Columbia, South Carolina, to his work in the early days of television and his subsequent career as a film director.
The Effects of "Cloth Politics" in the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade: Cause, Cash, Commodity and Comfort
(Vanderbilt University, 2009-04)
Sneaking a peek into the construction zone
(Vanderbilt University, 2009-08-27)
Vandopoly board
(Vanderbilt University, 2009-08-27)
Inside Vandy
(Vanderbilt University, 2009-08-27)
Adult Illiteracy in Nashville
(Vanderbilt University, 2011-12-13)
Lure: shoes
(Vanderbilt University, 2009-08-27)
A Brief History of Piracy in the Caribbean: 1500-1730
(Vanderbilt University, 2007-05)
Piracy in the Caribbean can be segmented into five distinct overlapping eras, which this paper will examine:
the French Corsairs, 1500-1559
the Elizabethans, 1558-1603
the Dutch Sea Rovers, 1570-1648
the Buccaneers ...