Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 090

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  • Birds as Flying Machines
  • Caerhays Castle Excursion (1901)
  • Caerhays, Cornwall
  • Catharine Tegahkouita. An Iroquois Virgin
  • The Cholera
  • The Clay Melting Pots Used in 19th Century Glass Manufacture (1849)
  • The Declaration of Independence: An Address (1904)
  • The Good Wound
  • The Importance of Marking Historic Spots
  • The Intellectuals and the Boston Mob
  • Letter Respecting the Iroquois Mission of Sault St. François Xavier, Near Montreal. October 14, 1682
  • Modern Folk Poetry (1923)
  • The Pirates Who's Who
  • Questions of Divorce
  • Rugby School
  • The Sage of Vienna
  • Social Control (1896)
  • Superstition and Crime
  • The Use and Abuse of the Church Bells (England, 1846)
  • Weather Prophets in Furs and Feathers
In his autobiographical essay "The Intellectuals and the Boston Mob," Booker T. Washington wrote: "It is not argument, nor criticism, nor hatred, but work in constructive effort, that gets hold of men and binds them together in a way to make them rally to the support of a common cause." Individual and group dynamics are at the core of most of the reader-chosen nonfiction pieces in Vol. 090. (Rugby School; Questions of Divorce; The Sage of Vienna, Popular Folk Poetry, The Use and Abuse of Church Bells, Superstition and Crime, Social Control, The Importance of Marking Historic Spots, The Pirates Who's Who, Catherine Tegahkouita, the Iroquois Mission of Sault St. Francois Xavier, and The Declaration of Independence." For nature lovers, there are Birds as Flying Machines and Weather Prophets in Furs and Feathers. Scenic sites and history feature in Caerhays, Cornwall; and Caerhays Castle Excursion; while old-time glass making methods are explained in Clay Melting Pots. Summary by Sue Anderson

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