Who character, though she stated, "I'm afraid Jamie Fraser has nothing else in common with Jamie MacCrimmon save the kilt." Who rerun on PBS, titled "War Games." One of the Doctor's companions was a young Scot from around 1745, a young man about 17 years old named Jamie MacCrimmon, who provided the initial inspiration for her main male character, James Fraser and the mid-18th century time period. While "casting about for an appealing time and place" for the novel she happened to see an old Dr.
In March 1988, Gabaldon decided to "write a novel for practice in order to learn how." She didn't intend to share it with anyone at the time or to try and get it published. Gabaldon received an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters (D.H.L.) degree from Northern Arizona University in 2007. Her Masters of Science research topic was "Agonistic Interactions of Hermit Crabs." Her Ph.D dissertation title is "Nest Site Selection in Pinyon Jays, Gymnorhynchus cysnocephalus). She has received three degrees from two different institutions: a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Zoology from Northern Biology from the University of California, San Diego, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, 1973-1975 and a Ph.D in Ecology from Northern Arizona University, 1975-1978. Her mother's family is originally from Yorkshire (England) her great-grandfather immigrated to Arizona from England in the 1860s. He moved to Flagstaff from New Mexico at the age of thirteen. Her father, Tony Gabaldon (1931-1998) was an Arizona state senator from Flagstaff. Gabaldon, Ph.D was born on Januin Arizona (U.S.A.).
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