Hurston was born in Notasulga, Alabama, and moved with her family to Eatonville, Florida, in 1894. She later used Eatonville as the setting for many of her stories.
A prolific author, Keller was well-traveled and outspoken in her convictions. A member of the Socialist Party of America and the Industrial Workers of the World, she campaigned for women's suffrage, labor rights, socialism, antimilitarism… To participate in the project, please visit its page, where you can join the project and discuss matters related to book articles. His first book was The Johnstown Flood (1968); and he has since written nine more on such topics as Harry S. Truman, John Adams, the Brooklyn Bridge, and the Wright brothers. McCullough has also narrated numerous documentaries, such as The… New participants are welcome; please feel free to join! Author of the movement's main textbook, Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures, first published in 1875, Eddy argued that the material world does not exist and, in particular, that sickness is a mental error that can be corrected by… DESK Copies: Instructors who have adopted a University of Massachusetts Press book as a classroom text may request a free desk copy when an order for at least 10 new copies of the book has been placed from a college bookstore. She is widely regarded as one of the greatest athletes of all time.
In 1970 she led legal action against the government of Sunflower County, Mississippi, for continued illegal segregation. The follow-up story was based primarily on their arraignment in court, and it was based on information given our police reporter, Al Lewis, by the cops, showing them an address book that one of the burglars had in his pocket, and in the… It has been presented since 1917 for a distinguished biography, autobiography or memoir by an American author or co-authors, published during the preceding calendar year. After 1986, her workload decreased, appearing in two films in 1991, and not again until 2000. Since the turn of the new millennium, however, her career has had a revival, with central roles in the Shrek series as Queen Lillian, in The… She released an autobiography, No Bed of Roses, in 1978. She continued to act until her last performance in 1994. Having won an Oscar for her role in Suspicion, Fontaine is the only actor to have won an Academy Award for acting in a Hitchcock…
Individuals should not be added to this list unless the disorder is regularly and commonly mentioned in mainstream, reliable sources. Born in Alabama and raised in Chicago, Jemison graduated from Stanford University with degrees in chemical engineering as well as African and African-American studies. She was the first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for Literature in 1921. She was inducted into the National Women's Hall of Fame in 1996. She is known for her New Age beliefs, and has an interest in spirituality and reincarnation. She has written a series of autobiographical works that describe these beliefs, document her world travels, and describe her Hollywood career. Ida Bell Wells-Barnett (July 16, 1862 – March 25, 1931) was an African-American investigative journalist, educator, and an early leader in the civil rights movement. The book's emotional portrayal of the effects of slavery on individuals captured the nation's attention. Stowe showed that slavery touched all of society, beyond the people directly involved as masters, traders and slaves.
New participants are welcome; please feel free to join! Author of the movement's main textbook, Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures, first published in 1875, Eddy argued that the material world does not exist and, in particular, that sickness is a mental error that can be corrected by… DESK Copies: Instructors who have adopted a University of Massachusetts Press book as a classroom text may request a free desk copy when an order for at least 10 new copies of the book has been placed from a college bookstore. She is widely regarded as one of the greatest athletes of all time. Serving in Greece and North Africa, he was awarded the Distinguished Service Order for his leadership at El Alamein. Transferred to the South West Pacific theatre in 1943 as a brigadier, he served in the New Guinea Campaign with the… Rudolph competed in the 200-meter dash and won a bronze medal in the 4 × 100-meter relay at the 1956 Summer Olympics at Melbourne, Australia. Holiday was raised largely by Eva Miller's mother-in-law Martha Miller, and suffered from her mother's absences and being in others' care for her first decade of life. Holiday's autobiography, Lady Sings the Blues, first published in 1956…
During this time, she met Cuban bandleader Desi Arnaz, and the two eloped in November 1940. In the 1950s, Ball ventured into television.
