Jordan claire green biography books
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Mrs. Jordan's Profession: The Actress and the Prince
I finished this book on the bus on my way home from work, then sat quietly for a few minutes in reflection, got off at my stop, walked up to the house, got in the door, then turned to my significant other and said, "I am so disappointed in William IV right now." Despite him being one of our lesser-celebrated monarchs - and I have always known that he had precious little political achievements which one could celebrate - I had always kind of liked him. I knew that he was not a clever man, or a practical one, or even tactful - in fact, I knew he had few talents but I had always thought he was 'nice'. As a child, I picked up from my reading somewhere - possibly Horrible Histories but more likely Plantagenet Somerset Fry - that he had hated Queen Victoria's mother so much that he had been determined to thwart her chances of being appointed Regent by n
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No Way But This
in search of Paul Robeson
Jeff Sparrow
‘In a chronologically methodical and delightfully insightful approach that might best be described as “bio-tourism”, Australian author, journalist, and broadcaster Sparrow tells the story of preternaturally gifted Paul Robeson … [A]n excellent and perhaps timely reboot of Robeson’s singularly incredible life, especially as its trajectory now intersects with contemporary racial issues.’
Library Journal
‘Written with an exhilarating combination of insight and passion … A necessary book. A social movement that calls itself “Black Lives Matter” exists because those lives are being treated as if they don’t. Sparrow knows that when he writes of the past, “If you believed in nothing, you'd fall for anything,” he i
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Green, Jordan–Claire 1991-
PERSONAL
Born October 31, 1991, in Terceira, Portugal. Avocational Interests: Studying violin, piano, voice, and dance.
Addresses:
Agent—Cunningham, Escott, Slevin, and Doherty Talent Agency, 10635 Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 140, Los Angeles, CA 90025.
Career:
Actress. Appeared in television commercials, including Build-A-Bear kurs stores.
Awards, Honors:
Young Artist Award nomination, best performance in a feature film (comedy or drama)—leading young actress, 2006, for Come Away Home.
CREDITS
Film Appearances:
Michelle, The School of Rock (also known as School of Rock), Paramount, 2003.
Annie Lamm, Come Away Home, American Family Movies, 2005.
Stephanie, The Double (short), 2005.
Emma O'Conner, The 12 Dogs of Christmas, Screen Media Films, 2005.
Bridget Howard, American Primitive, 2007.
Television Appearances; Pilots:
Debbie, Boys Life, TBS, 2006.
Television Appearances; Episodic:
Elle, "Skips, Lies and Radiotape