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  Jon Bridgman
Jon Bridgman is an American historian and a professor emeritus of the University of Washington.
Bridgman, a graduate of Stanford University, spent his entire teaching career at the University of Washington.
His popularity as a speaker earned him a position lecturing to the annual meeting of the UW Alumni Association from 1987 to the present, and the alumni have rewarded his retirement by donating sufficient funds to endow the Jon Bridgman Professorship in History at the University of Washington.
www.xasa.com /wiki/en/wikipedia/j/jo/jon_bridgman.html   (174 words)

  
 Whitworth Press Release - Bridgman Historian Lecture
Bridgman's lecture at Whitworth is a joint collaboration between Whitworth and the University Washington Alumni Association.
Bridgman is professor emeritus of history at the University of Washington and specializes in world affairs during WWII, European history and the history of film.
Bridgman served as a gunnery officer on a destroyer in the Pacific from 1953-56.
www.whitworth.edu /News/2004_2005/Spring/BridgmanHistorianLecture.htm   (345 words)

  
 Jon Bridgman   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
I had heard that Bridgman was a good teacher, and history seemed as good a subject as any with which to fill out my class schedule.
Bridgman taught the lecture session three days a week-one of those huge classes that had about 500 students sitting shoulder-to-shoulder in an auditorium.
I once missed a class, and when I showed up for the next session, Bridgman casually said to me after class as I was trooping out with the masses, "We missed you on Monday." I was both flattered and horrified.
www.washington.edu /alumni/columns/june99/bridgman.html   (473 words)

  
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The collaboration between Weller and Bridgman to produce the documentary began a year ago to focus on the dichotomy of the United States preparing for war, yet being completely surprised by the attack on Pearl Harbor.
Jon Bridgman has been a professor of history in the University of Washington’s College of Arts and Sciences for the past 40 years.
Bridgman served as a gunnery officer on a destroyer in the Pacific from 1953 to 1956.
www.lib.washington.edu /about/sept11/bridgman.htm   (712 words)

  
 Professor Bridgman
You see, the most important part of Professor Bridgman’s delivery and the very reason why his strange verbal habits entertained us so much was a result of his pure passion for what he was saying.
Look at the pose Professor Bridgman makes as he tries to show physically what he feels about the point he is making.
I only took one class from Professor Bridgman but it is the most memorable class I ever took and the one I most vividly remember from the four years I spent at the University of Washington.
www.grose.us /nrotc/bridgman.html   (1499 words)

  
 John Bridgman — Tomas Bridle : ZoomInfo Business People Information
Jon Bridgman brings over 12 years of branding, marketing and web design experience to his position as the Creative Director and...
Opal Bridgman, 93, died Dec. 1, 2002 in Edmond, Okla. Opal was born in Fredrick, Okla. on Dec. 27,...
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www.zoominfo.com /people/level2page4640.aspx   (1803 words)

  
 Winter/Spring 2001 - History Professor Jon Bridgman
Even in retirement, Bridgman continues to teach two undergraduate classes each year as well as a wildly popular lecture series co-sponsored by the UW Alumni Association and the College of Arts and Sciences.
Bridgman was completing his graduate studies at Stanford University when a former classmate, then teaching at the UW, convinced the University of Washington to hire Bridgman.
Bridgman enjoys recounting this episode and others that demonstrate how his colleagues in the Department of History have contributed to his success in academia.
www.artsci.washington.edu /newsletter/WinterSpring01/Bridgman.htm   (1137 words)

  
 CNW Group
Jon Bridgman has been appointed to the Board of Directors and will also sit on the Audit Committee.
Bridgman brings 35 years of business, investment, financial and corporate governance experience.
Bridgman to our Board of Directors and Audit Committee gives ACE a highly experienced board with strong ties to the business community" says Mr.
www.newswire.ca /en/releases/archive/May2006/02/c7024.html   (324 words)

  
 Presentations for English 345
In the course schedule, I have suggested titles for each presentation; however, groups are free to develop their own approaches.
In lieu of a film presentation based on independent research, students may choose to give a presentation based on the lectures of Jon Bridgman, Professor Emeritus of History.
Bridgman’s 2001 Winter Lecture Series—entitled “The Movie Generation”—attempts “to sort out the relationship between the great epics of 20th-century American history and contemporary movies.” Presentations based on Dr. Bridgman’s lectures will analyze his arguments and apply them to films under discussion in our course.
faculty.washington.edu /kgb/usfilm/present.html   (672 words)

  
 bridgmandesign
Jon Bridgman brings over 12 years of branding, marketing and web design experience to his position as the Creative Director and President of Bridgmandesign.
She graduated from the from North Carolina State University’s College of Design with an esteemed Bachelors of Graphic Design an AIGA recognized medallion program.
With experience in branding, marketing and typography, her creative energy and thoughtful attention to detail in design and writing have become an asset to Bridgman Design.
www.bridgmandesign.com   (327 words)

  
 Jon Bridgman   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
When I was a junior, my father asked what I planned to do with all of my science and French background, and I said, "Well, I think I'll major in history!" Being a businessman, he wondered how in the world I would make a living with a history degree, and shook his head in disbelief.
It was an opportunity of a lifetime and I frequently thought about what I had learned in history classes as I experienced cultures and histories very different than mine.
I was always amazed when Dr. Bridgman would say hello to me by name when we saw each other on campus.
www.washington.edu /alumni/columns/sept99/class/bridgman.html   (450 words)

  
 V. - Thomas Pynchon
From The Revolt of the Hereros by Jon Bridgman, published by Univ. of California Press, 1981:
The Basters were a half-caste people [...] from legally recognized and religiously consecrated unions between Dutch men and Hottentot women.
Their foresight was again rewarded and to this day they are permitted to live much as they did in 1870.
www.hyperarts.com /pynchon/v/extra/hereros.html   (111 words)

  
 Summer2001 - Volunteer and donor Robb Weller of WellerGrossman,
He is producing a documentary that features UW History Professor Jon Bridgman.
Weller’s company began a collaboration with Bridgman to produce a one-hour documentary, soon to be available through the UW Alumni Association and the University Book Store.
Weller says that he is thrilled to be able to support the liberal arts, which have been so important in his life and his career.
www.artsci.washington.edu /news/Summer01/Weller.htm   (1001 words)

  
 Tree Farm Communications --The French Revolution (4-Tape Set)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The French Revolution is considered by many historians to be the classic model of human social revolution.
In a series of four lectures, Professor Jon Bridgman reviews the events which lead to the end of European fudalism, the decline of royal authority and the rise of democratic, representitive government.
In the final presentation of this series, Dr. Bridgman uses the French Revolution as a model to examine events which were transforming Eastern Europe at the time of this recording in August of 1990, just after the collapes of the Berlin Wall and prior to the demise of the Soviet Union.
www.treefarmtapes.com /catalog/product.asp?productid=10814   (177 words)

  
 UWAA and College of Arts & Sciences present Jon Bridgman's Pearl Harbor
UWAA and College of Arts & Sciences present Jon Bridgman's Pearl Harbor
Poster designed by Allen Sandburg, issued by the Office of War Information, Washington, D.C., in 1942, in remembrance of the Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor on 7 December, 1941.
This image is a still from Jon Bridgman's Pearl Harbor: Parallels and Perspectives, a new documentary produced for the UW Alumni Association and the UW College of Arts and Sciences by Weller/Grossman Productions.
www.washington.edu /alumni/bridgmanpearlharbor/bph_remember.html   (74 words)

  
 EquiTech Corporation Retains Investor Relations Firm, UMI Communications Inc. : ArriveNet Press Releases : Health   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The UMI team directed by Jon Bridgman brings over 35 years of experience in the capital markets.
UMI is pleased to be working with EquiTech to increase its visibility and awareness within the investment community, especially at this time following on the success of their recently completed Phase II clinical trial", said Jon Bridgman, President of UMI.
EquiTech's lead drug is a novel reformulated ibuprofen caplet, which has been designed to dissolve quickly and break apart in the stomach within minutes.
press.arrivenet.com /health/article.php/619064.html   (635 words)

  
 Past and Present Society   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
To reserve a seat, please RSVP with your name, phone or email and number attending
The Past and Present Society is a forum for Professor Bridgman to continue lecturing in an informal environment.
Jon Bridgman is a European historian and a professor emeritus of the University of Washington.
www.pastpresentsociety.com /index.htm   (365 words)

  
 UW Tacoma :: Campus news : Popular historian highlights long-term impact of world fairs
The University of Washington, Tacoma will host noted historian and speaker Jon Bridgman for a two-part lecture series on the history of world's fairs Feb. 25 and March 3 in the Washington State History Museum.
Bridgman, a UW professor emeritus whose series of public history lectures has attracted large audiences in Seattle for 15 years, will explore the extravagant fairs as representations of the societies that create them.
The lectures will address the fairs' inspiration, purpose and permanent impact.
www.tacoma.washington.edu /news/2004_0206.cfm   (270 words)

  
 CAPTAIN
rendezvous of the year is around the corner and the 3 wise men in charge are Jon Bridgman, Alan Fisher and Ted Nelson (the 3 stooges).
Please call Jon Bridgman if you have any items to donate for the auction.
The minutes for the May 8 TRT meeting will be published in next months dispatch.
www.spvhs.org /TRTNEWS%20May%202994.htm   (688 words)

  
 Siemans car and truck dealership in Bridgman Michigan.
For further information, please email us at info@siemans.net or call Jon Weber at:(269)465-5344.
Ford, Dodge, Chrysler, Jeep, and Pontiac and all of their vehicles are Registered Trademarks of of their respective Corporations.
Siemans in Bridgman the Web Site and owners, are in no way responsible for errors, omissions, views, opinions, or prices.
www.siemans.net /offer.htm   (356 words)

  
 Lessons learned from two days of infamy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
We will have to leave that to future historians to sort out.
Jon Bridgman is professor emeritus of history at the University of Washington.
Not letting kids off the hook in math
seattlepi.nwsource.com /opinion/48826_focus02.shtml   (1270 words)

  
 NOW: Kite flies gently, May 13 - 19, 2004
KITE written and directed by Rick Roberts, with Marjorie Campbell and Oliver Dennis.
Presented by KCO at the Tarragon Extra Space (30 Bridgman).
Runs to May 23, Tuesday-Saturday 8 pm, matinee Sunday 2:30 pm.
www.nowtoronto.com /issues/2004-05-13/stage_theatrereviews2.php   (342 words)

  
 Fleet Discounts at Siemans in Bridgman, Michigan Auto Mall dealer.
Fleet Discounts at Siemans in Bridgman, Michigan Auto Mall dealer.
For further information, please email us at info@siemans.net
or call Jon Weber at: (269) 465-5344 ext.237
www.siemans.net /fleet.htm   (372 words)

  
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