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American reference text author
Mary Ellen Snodgrass |
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Born | Mary Ellen Robinson (1944-02-29) February 29, 1944 (age 80)
Wilmington, North Carolina, USA |
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Occupation | Author |
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Genre | Reference books, textbooks |
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Mary Ellen Snodgrass (born February 29, 1944) is an American educator and writer of textbooks and general reference works.
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Biography
Snodgrass was born on February 29, 1944, in
Wilmington,
North Carolina, to William and Lucy Robinson.[
citation needed] She attended
University of North Carolina at Greensboro (1966) and
Appalachian State University
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[3] and is a member of
Phi Beta Kappa.[
citation needed]
Snodgrass taught English and Latin at
Hickory High School and
Lenoir Rhyne University for 23 years.
[4]
[1] She is a member of the North Carolina Library Board[
citation needed] and in 2013 chaired
VOYA's nonfiction honor list selection committee.
[4] Snodgrass has reviewed reference books for Booklist,
Choice Reviews,
Isis, and others
[4] and has won several reference books-of-the-year awards from the
American Library Association, Choice, and
Library Journal.
[4] Her books have also been named editor's choice by the
Hickory Daily Record, Booklist, and the
New York Public Library.[
citation needed]
Personal life
She married Hugh Snodgrass in 1984 and has a foster daughter, Deborah.[
citation needed] She lives in
Hickory, North Carolina.
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Selected works
Encyclopedias
- Utopian Literature (1995)
- Satirical Literature (1996)
- Frontier Literature (1997)
- Southern Literature (1997)
- Nursing (1999)
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- World Scripture (2001)
- Gothic Literature (2004)
- Kitchen History (2004)
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- Feminist Literature (2006)
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Underground Railroad (2007)
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- Literature of Empire (2009)
- The Civil War Era and Reconstruction (2011)
- World Clothing and Fashion (2013)
[9]
- Settlers of the American West : The Lives of 231 Notable Pioneers,
McFarland & Company (2015)
- World Ballet (2015)
- World Folk Dance (2016)
- American Colonial Women and their Art
[10]
- Women and their Art
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- Frontier Women and their Art
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Literary companions
Cliffs Notes
- Greek Classics (1988)
- Roman Classics (1988)
- Bluffer's Guide to Bluffing (1989)
- Cliffs Notes in the Classroom (1990)
- A Light in the Forest Notes (1999)
References
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"Books by Mary Ellen Snodgrass". Bookshop.org. n.d. Retrieved July 22, 2022.
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"Grad tidings". University of NC Greensboro. 2019. Retrieved July 22, 2022.
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"Get To Know New, Official Sun Belt Conference Members". Sporting Life Arkansas. July 1, 2014. Retrieved July 22, 2022.
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"Nonfiction honor list" (PDF). VOYA Magazine. 2013. Retrieved July 22, 2022.
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^ Thompson, June (July 12, 2000).
"Great names brought to heal". HSJ. Retrieved July 22, 2022.
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^ Hunt, Robyn (June 1, 2022).
"Pickled Vegetables From Around The World". Mashed. Retrieved July 22, 2022.
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^ Danovich, Tove (November 15, 2017).
"The Secret Feminist History of Brown Paper Bags". Eater. Retrieved July 22, 2022.
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"Nyack Sketch Log: Toni Morrison's Bench By The Road". Nyack News & Views. November 18, 2014. Retrieved July 22, 2022.
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^ Richards, Amanda (November 3, 2015).
"13 Oversized Ponchos For A Trend Reawakening". Bustle. Retrieved July 22, 2022.
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"UNCG Magazine". University of North Carolina Greensboro. 2018. Retrieved July 22, 2022.
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^ HERNÁNDEZ, N. (January 31, 2019).
"Sexualidad y perversión, la verdad sobre las mujeres y bailarinas del Lejano Oeste" (in Spanish). elsalvador.com. Retrieved July 22, 2022.
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"Hickory author announces new book". Hickory Record. March 19, 2019. Retrieved July 22, 2022.
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^ Perry, Shauneille (April 1, 2005).
"Manhandles". American Theatre. Retrieved July 22, 2022.
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