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3 unusual facts about Jennifer L. Holm


Jennifer L. Holm

After graduating from Dickinson College in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, she worked in television and later began to write.

The events of the play (and book) were set just north of Astoria in Naselle, Washington.

Naselle, Washington

Jennifer L. Holm's Newbery Honor-winning novel Our Only May Amelia is set in pioneer Naselle, then spelled "Nasel", and is based on Holm family documents of life as a Finnish-American frontier family.


Iron-sulfur protein

Synthetic analogues of the naturally occurring Fe-S clusters were first reported by Holm and coworkers.

Jeanne M. Holm

In March, 1976 Holm was named special assistant to President Gerald Ford for the Office of Women's Programs.

Males favored Jimmy Carter just enough to give him 50.1% of the popular vote.

Jennifer L. Lawless

She received her Ph.D. from Stanford University in 2003 and her B.A. in from Union College in 1997; both degrees were in political science.

John A. Holm

Thanks to the study of creoles, he showed that because of its importance in Barbados, the white population is the starting point of most of the english creoles that are spoken by the Indian, white and black peoples in most parts of the Caribbean and Carolina.

New Delta Review

Recent contributors include many of the leading voices in international literature: Jennifer L. Knox, Paul Muldoon, Helen Dunmore, Anne Carson, Diane Lockward, Kristjana Gunnars, Billy Collins, Julia Copus, Andrew Motion, Robert Pinsky, Stacey Richter, Andrei Codrescu, and George Singleton.


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