Vickie Christensen
Contributing Writer
Vickie Christensen - Photo by Natalie
Hello. I am Vickie Christensen, a freelance writer particularly interested in travel, literature, positive psychology, finance, and education articles. I am a poet and won first place in a chapbook competition. My first poetry book, Undiscovered Country, (ISBN 978-0-9818511-1-2 ) is available from Darkling Publications. Currently, I am working on a second poetry book and a suspense novel, Scorpions in My Mind, which is set in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, and London. England. Also, I teach classes in composition, Shakespeare, and literature.
Latest Articles
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Danica Patrick Leads a Lap at Daytona
On February 19, 2011, for the first time in an officially sanctioned NASCAR Daytona race, a woman, Danica Patrick, was a lap leader.
Feb 20, 2011
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Feminism in Letters of a Woman Homesteader
Elinore Rupert Stewart's, Letters of a Woman Homesteader, written in the early twentieth century, has a strong feminist voice.
Jan 16, 2011
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The Historical Sacajawea
Sacajawea has become a feminist legend. What are the historical facts that are known about her life?
Jan 14, 2011
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The Marriage Towns of Gretna and Gretna Green
Historically, the town of Gretna Green was a town for elopement. Recently, both Gretna Green and Gretna have become destination spots for marriage.
Dec 22, 2010
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Outlining and Drafting Essays
A working essay outline is not a detailed Google map document listing every turn that needs to be taken, but a useful, quick drafting sketch.
Oct 31, 2010
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Big Springs and Johnny Sack's Cabin, Island Park, Idaho
When visiting Island Park, Idaho, a historical and picturesque site to explore is the Big Springs Area and Johnny Sack's Cabin.
Aug 22, 2010
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The American Museum of Natural History in New York
Anyone interested in natural history should spend some time at the American Museum of Natural History in New York.
Jul 16, 2010
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What is Cleopatra's Needle in New York?
The oldest man-made object in New York's Central Park is the Egyptian obelisk, Cleopatra's Needle.
Jul 2, 2010
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New York's Rockefeller Center and Top of the Rock
A visit to Rockefeller Center and the Top of the Rock provides an interesting look into New York's past and future.
Jun 25, 2010
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History and Background on Google
Google is one of the most visited sites on the worldwide web. Google began in 1998 as a small start-up company and has become a world leader.
Jun 1, 2010
- Vickie Christensen
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