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Clever Girl: Elizabeth Bentley, the Spy Who Ushered in the McCarthy Era
Lauren Kessler

HarperCollins, 2003

Good, first bio on Liz Bently
Although the life of Elizabeth Bently deserves a bigger book, I enjoyed this first biography of the enigmatic but fascinating commie spy, Elizabeth Bently. The author attempts to explain this Vassar educated American woman who became a Russian spy, but Bently still ...
  
  











  



  
Student Workbook for Kessler/McDonald's When Words Collide: A Media Writer's Guide to Grammar and Style, 7th
Lauren Kessler, Duncan McDonald

Wadsworth Publishing, 2007

Apply what you are learning in the text with this workbook featuring numerous exercises that will help you practice key grammar concepts and develop the skills you need to become a successful writer.
  
  











  



  
Dancing With Rose
Lauren Kessler

Penguin Group USA, 2007
  
  











  



  
When Words Collide: A Media Writer's Guide to Grammar and Style (with InfoTrac®) (Wadsworth Series in Mass ...
Lauren Kessler, Duncan McDonald

Wadsworth Publishing, 2003

A great, clear, easy guide to grammar rules,tricks and info.
This book changed my life! I took a class in college from tbe author and this was the textbook. I have been in advertising and marketing for the past 12 years and I use this book all the time. It's so easy to use and the info is really clear. The best part is a ...
  
  











  



  
Dancing with Rose: Finding Life in the Land of Alzheimer's
Lauren Kessler

Viking Adult, 2007

Very Helpful Book
After much deliberation, praying and consideration, my brothers and I recently moved my mother, who is in the late stages of Alzheimers, away from her home of 39 years to an Alzheimers facility. The anticipation was so much worse than the actual move. My mother has ...
  
  











  



  
Stubborn Twig: Three Generations in the Life of a Japanese American Family (Oregon Reads)
Lauren Kessler

Oregon State University, 2008

Japanese-Americans in Hood River, Oregon ??
I found this book while browsing in the stacks one day. I had no idea that Japanese had been imported to build the Railroads in the Northwest during the late 19th and early 20th centuries (this was because Chinese were not available... laws had been passed making ...
  
  











  



  
The Happy Bottom Riding Club: The Life and Times of Pancho Barnes
Lauren Kessler

Random House, 2000

Rugged Individualist Aviation History
This book is MUST READ for anyone interested in the histories of aviation, of the 1920s, of Los Angeles, of the California desert, and of Edwards Air Force Base in particular. Pancho Barnes is a larger-than-life character. A slightly sad one, in a way, since she ...
  
  











  



  
When Words Collide: A Media Writer's Guide to Grammar and Style (Wadsworth Series in Mass Communication and ...
Lauren Kessler, Duncan McDonald

Wadsworth Publishing, 2007

When Words Collide
I ordered it for my son, he's taking a Journalism course. He says it's a great resource, interesting, and will keep it after the course has ended. Negative: Much too expensive.
  
  











  



  
Full-Court Press: Season Life Winning Basketball Team Women Who Made it Happen
Lauren Kessler

Plume, 1998

Great, in-depth look at the Oregon women's hoop program.
Journalist Kessler takes a college team with little name recognition outside the Pacific Northwest and makes the characters fascinating! From the stubborn coach of the women's basketball team to the ringers from Australia who join the team after the school year ...
  
  











  



  
The Dissident Press: Alternative Journalism in American History (Commtext Series)
Lauren Kessler

Sage Publications, Inc, 1984

"The Dissident Press is an excellent contribution to the literature on the American mass media. Its greatest value is in providing a thread of continuity across time and among individuals who have created alternative publications." --Edwin Emery, University of Minnesota, and coauthor of The Press and America
  
  











  



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