Article: From slave girl to royal favourite.(Features)

Article: Helen of Morocco; Beauty: Helen Gloag, above, ...
The Daily Mail (London, England);  July 30, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... farmer as a husband. In the event, Helen Gloag became first a slave, then an empress ... made fiction look drab. The legend of Helen Gloag, Empress of Morocco, was long a tradition ... Greenock in 1769, bound for America. But Helen Gloag never set eyes on the New World. It ...

Article: Enslaved and worshipped
The Scotsman;  April 22, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... coat-sleeve method that led me to Helen Gloag and kept me hooked for the ten years ... sleeve fashion, I first came across Helen Gloag's story while holidaying in Scotland ... made me realise that a teenager named Helen Gloag had actually lived here, had probably ...

Article: Book reviews: The Fourth Queen: Sex and shopping in the Moroccan ...
Scotland on Sunday;  April 13, 2003 ;     700+ words ...THE FOURTH QUEEN Debbie Taylor Michael Joseph, 10 pounds 99 pence HELEN Gloag, the daughter of a Muthill blacksmith, runs away ... could have welded the fragments of the real- life Helen Gloag into a different kind of story. Nevertheless ...

Article: Set in the unvarnished past Jessica Mann on five novels with ...
The Sunday Telegraph London;  April 13, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... Michael Joseph, pounds 10.99), Debbie Taylor - who edits a feminist literary ... 1769 a beautiful Perthshire girl called Helen Gloag set off for America. She was captured ... compatriot and later becomes her lover. Debbie Taylor's uninhibited description of ...

Article: Islam and us
The Scotsman;  February 20, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... Mustapha", a general in the Ottoman army who was actually a Campbell from Scotland. Then there was the Perthshire girl Helen Gloag who, in the 18th century, ran away from home, boarded a ship bound for America, was captured by Moroccan pirates and sold ...

Article: Debbie lost her fight for life..but her words of love will ...
Sunday Mirror (London, England);  December 8, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... Philomena Mullin says her brave daughter Debbie is to be remembered forever in a series ... the little booklet is just a glimpse of Debbie's enormous love of life and the incredible ... Chris Evans." The book contains a poem Debbie wrote to the DJ who became so close to ...

Article: DEBBIE SMITH REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 2008 INTRODUCED
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  January 17, 2008 ;     683 words ... ... Smith (R-TX) today introduced "The Debbie Smith Reauthorization Act of 2008 ... program through FY 2014. The original "Debbie Smith Act" was signed into law in 2004 ... funding have been appropriated under the Debbie Smith DNA Backlog Grant Program to process ...