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Oregon Humanities is a journal of ideas and perspectives published twice a year by the Oregon Council for the Humanities. Each issue includes essays and articles that explore a particular theme from a variety of perspectives, broadening the ways in which readers think about a subject and providing a basis for further thoughtful discussion.
Oregon Humanities Fall/Winter 2006
- Kathleen Holt
- EDITOR
- Jennifer Viviano
- GRAPHIC DESIGN
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On Principle
- Oregon Index
- by Alexandra Bradspies
- Democracy by the numbers
- Our Body of Ideals
- by Anthony A. Iaccarino
- The changing meaning of the Declaration of Independence
- 'Round the Next Bend
- by Donald Snow
- The economic opportunities and challenges that come with rurban development
- Firing a Friend
- by Jennifer Ruth
- Keeping politics and friendship separate is harder than it seems.
- Riches of a City
- by Steve Johnson
- Can "The City That Works" keep working?
- I Spy
- by Janine Oshiro
- We do not--we cannot--act alone.
- Politics of Forgetting
- by Cheryl A. Brooks
- Why it took Oregon more than a century to ratify the Fourteenth Amendment
- Declaration of Independence
- Wealth of Nations
- Inaugural Address by John F. Kennedy
- Brown v. Board of Education
- To Kill a Mockingbird
- Welcome to America by Lucy Burningham
- Free Press by Erika Weisensee
- Food Stamps at Farmers' Markets by Lucy Burningham
- Affordable Housing in the Pearl by Lucy Burningham
- Freeways by Erika Weisensee
- Public Libraries by Erika Weisensee
- A Sense of Obligation by Lucy Burningham
- Public Education by Erika Weisensee
- Inside and Out by Lucy Burningham
- Postal Service by Erika Weisensee
Excerpts
Profiles and Histories
Departments
- Field Work:
- Until Proven Viable: Innocence projects are hard to create, fund, and sustain--and Oregon's are no exception.
- By Caroline Cummins
- World Pulse Redux: Creating a Craigslist for the global women's movement
- By Mary Rechner
- Vision + Work + Luck:> A kid-friendly coffeehouse finds a home on a former drug site.
- By Asha Dornfest
Posts: Readers Write about Democracy
Resources: On Principle
Croppings: From the series Opulent Sublime by Deedra Ludwig