Today is the 120th birthday of one of the world’s most recognizable photographers: Dorothea Lange. The images that she captured of the dustbowl during the
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Banned Books That Shaped America: The Great Gatsby
The Library of Congress created an exhibit, “Books that Shaped America,” that explores books that “have had a profound effect on American life.” Many of
Banned Books That Shaped America: To Kill a Mockingbird
The Library of Congress created an exhibit, “Books that Shaped America,” that explores books that “have had a profound effect on American life.” Many of
Banned Books That Shaped America: The Jungle
The Library of Congress created an exhibit, “Books that Shaped America,” that explores books that “have had a profound effect on American life.” Many of
Happy Birthday Ira Gershwin
NAME: Ira Gershwin OCCUPATION: Songwriter BIRTH DATE: December 6, 1896 DEATH DATE: August 17, 1983 EDUCATION: City College of New York PLACE OF BIRTH: New
Happy Birthday Patrick Nagel
Today is the 69th birthday of the artist Patrick Nagel. If you grew up in the 80’s or have ever been to a nail salon
Happy Birthday Dorothea Lange
NAME: Dorothea Lange OCCUPATION: Photographer BIRTH DATE: May 26, 1895 DEATH DATE: October 11, 1965 EDUCATION: Columbia University PLACE OF BIRTH: Hoboken, New Jersey PLACE
The Great Gatsby
Once, I went to a reading of the entire The Great Gatsby. It took about eight hours and at least a half dozen people to
The African Queen – Required Viewing
I have seen “The African Queen” dozens of times. It was one of the many movies that we watched after school. Each time I write
Dorothea Lange – Style Icon
NAME: Dorothea Lange OCCUPATION: Photographer BIRTH DATE: May 26, 1895 DEATH DATE: October 11, 1965 EDUCATION: Columbia University PLACE OF BIRTH: Hoboken, New Jersey PLACE
Banned Books That Shaped America: Gone With the Wind
The Library of Congress created an exhibit, “Books that Shaped America,” that explores books that “have had a profound effect on American life.” Many of
Banned Books That Shaped America: The Call of the Wild
The Library of Congress created an exhibit, “Books that Shaped America,” that explores books that “have had a profound effect on American life.” Many of