About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 50. Chapters: The Evergreen State College alumni, The Evergreen State College faculty, Matt Groening, Michael Richards, Rachel Corrie, Michael Leavitt, Tobi Vail, Kathleen Hanna, Robert W. McChesney, Carrie Brownstein, Lynda Barry, Calvin Johnson, Joe Feddersen, Elizabeth Furse, Stephanie Coontz, Corin Tucker, Dennis Heck, Tom Sleigh, Josh Blue, Bill Ransom, Casey Neill, Dana Simpson, Michael Dahlquist, Charles Burns, List of The Evergreen State College people, Josh Silver, Timo Ellis, Steve Thomas, Craig Bartlett, Molly Neuman, Michael Vavrus, Anna Oxygen, Kathi Wilcox, Judith Moore, Don Roff, Sharon Tomiko Santos, Briana Waters, Conrad Keely, Benjamin Hoff, Jessica Page Morrell, Gail Tremblay, Inga Muscio, Jared Pappas-Kelley. Excerpt: Rachel Aliene Corrie (April 10, 1979 - March 16, 2003) was an American member of the International Solidarity Movement (ISM). She was crushed to death in the Gaza Strip by an Israel Defence Forces (IDF) bulldozer when she was kneeling in front of a local Palestinian's home, thus acting as a human shield, attempting to prevent IDF forces from demolishing the home. The IDF stated that the death was due to the restricted angle of view of the IDF Caterpillar D9 bulldozer driver, while ISM eyewitnesses said "there was nothing to obscure the driver's view." A student at The Evergreen State College, she had taken a year off to travel to the Gaza Strip during the Second Intifada. Corrie was born on April 10, 1979, and raised in Olympia, Washington, United States. She was the youngest of the three children of Craig Corrie, an insurance executive, and Cindy Corrie. Cindy describes their family as "average Americans - politically liberal, economically conservative, middle class." After graduating from Capital High School, Corrie went on to attend The Evergreen State College (TESC), also in Olympia, where sh...
