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Eliza Scidmore
The Trailblazing Journalist Behind Washington's Cherry Trees
Buch von Diana P. Parsell
Sprache: Englisch

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Deeply researched and briskly written, this first-ever biography of Eliza Scidmore, the pioneering journalist who fought to bring Japanese cherry trees to Washington, DC draws heavily on her own writings to follow major events of a half-century as seen through the eyes of a remarkable woman who was far ahead of her time.
Deeply researched and briskly written, this first-ever biography of Eliza Scidmore, the pioneering journalist who fought to bring Japanese cherry trees to Washington, DC draws heavily on her own writings to follow major events of a half-century as seen through the eyes of a remarkable woman who was far ahead of her time.
Über den Autor
Diana Pabst Parsell is a professional writer, editor, and former journalist who has worked at National Geographic, the National Institutes of Health, the American Association for the Advancement of Science, and The Washington Post, as well as at several environmental research centers in Southeast Asia. A graduate of the University of Missouri School of Journalism and Johns Hopkins University, she received a Mayborn Fellowship in Biography and the Biographers International Organization 2017 Hazel Rowley Prize. She lives with her husband in Falls Church, Virginia. Visit her website at [...]
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Prologue: A Grave in Yokohama

  • Part One: Foundations

  • 1: Child of the Frontier

  • 2: A Fresh Start

  • 3: World's Fair

  • 4: "Lady Writer"

  • 5: Inside Passage to Alaska

  • 6: The Potomac Flats

  • Part Two: Far and Wide

  • 7: Jinrikishas in Japan

  • 8: A Singular Vision

  • 9: Among the Scientists

  • 10: A Voice for Conservation

  • 11: New Highway to the East

  • 12: "Miss Scidmore, of Everywhere"

  • 13: Trouble in China

  • 14: Eyes on Japan

  • Part Three: A Dream Realized

  • 15: "The World and All That Is in It"

  • 16: Field of Cherries

  • 17: An Ally in the White House

  • 18: Up in Smoke

  • 19: "Mrs. Taft Plants Tree"

  • 20: War and Peace

  • Epilogue: At Home in the World

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2023
Genre: Technik allg.
Rubrik: Naturwissenschaften & Technik
Medium: Buch
Seiten: 448
Inhalt: Gebunden
ISBN-13: 9780198869429
ISBN-10: 0198869428
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Parsell, Diana P.
Hersteller: Oxford University Press
Maße: 223 x 147 x 28 mm
Von/Mit: Diana P. Parsell
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.03.2023
Gewicht: 0,724 kg
preigu-id: 122749222
Über den Autor
Diana Pabst Parsell is a professional writer, editor, and former journalist who has worked at National Geographic, the National Institutes of Health, the American Association for the Advancement of Science, and The Washington Post, as well as at several environmental research centers in Southeast Asia. A graduate of the University of Missouri School of Journalism and Johns Hopkins University, she received a Mayborn Fellowship in Biography and the Biographers International Organization 2017 Hazel Rowley Prize. She lives with her husband in Falls Church, Virginia. Visit her website at [...]
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Prologue: A Grave in Yokohama

  • Part One: Foundations

  • 1: Child of the Frontier

  • 2: A Fresh Start

  • 3: World's Fair

  • 4: "Lady Writer"

  • 5: Inside Passage to Alaska

  • 6: The Potomac Flats

  • Part Two: Far and Wide

  • 7: Jinrikishas in Japan

  • 8: A Singular Vision

  • 9: Among the Scientists

  • 10: A Voice for Conservation

  • 11: New Highway to the East

  • 12: "Miss Scidmore, of Everywhere"

  • 13: Trouble in China

  • 14: Eyes on Japan

  • Part Three: A Dream Realized

  • 15: "The World and All That Is in It"

  • 16: Field of Cherries

  • 17: An Ally in the White House

  • 18: Up in Smoke

  • 19: "Mrs. Taft Plants Tree"

  • 20: War and Peace

  • Epilogue: At Home in the World

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2023
Genre: Technik allg.
Rubrik: Naturwissenschaften & Technik
Medium: Buch
Seiten: 448
Inhalt: Gebunden
ISBN-13: 9780198869429
ISBN-10: 0198869428
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Parsell, Diana P.
Hersteller: Oxford University Press
Maße: 223 x 147 x 28 mm
Von/Mit: Diana P. Parsell
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.03.2023
Gewicht: 0,724 kg
preigu-id: 122749222
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