Diana P. Parsell: Eliza Scidmore

Cover: 9780198869429 | Eliza Scidmore | Diana P. Parsell | Buch | Gebunden | Englisch | 2023

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Beschreibung

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:	Importe , Technik allg.
Rubrik:	Naturwissenschaften & Technik
Medium:	Buch
Inhalt:	Gebunden
ISBN-13:	9780198869429
ISBN-10:	0198869428
Sprache:	Englisch
Einband:	Gebunden
Autor:	Parsell, Diana P.
Hersteller:	Oxford University Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft, Postfach:81 03 40, D-70567 Stuttgart, vertrieb@dbg.de
Maße:	223 x 147 x 28 mm
Von/Mit:	Diana P. Parsell
Erscheinungsdatum:	01.03.2023
Gewicht:	0,724 kg

Artikel-ID: 122749222

Über den Autor

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:	Importe , Technik allg.
Rubrik:	Naturwissenschaften & Technik
Medium:	Buch
Inhalt:	Gebunden
ISBN-13:	9780198869429
ISBN-10:	0198869428
Sprache:	Englisch
Einband:	Gebunden
Autor:	Parsell, Diana P.
Hersteller:	Oxford University Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft, Postfach:81 03 40, D-70567 Stuttgart, vertrieb@dbg.de
Maße:	223 x 147 x 28 mm
Von/Mit:	Diana P. Parsell
Erscheinungsdatum:	01.03.2023
Gewicht:	0,724 kg