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Family, friends, and faculty gathered at Vaughn Field on Thursday, May 29, to celebrate the Twin Valley South High School ...
Wirt/Emerson High School, at 210 N Grand Blvd., in Gary, Ind., had the highest number of 911 calls out of over 20 vacant ...
More than 28 abandoned and boarded up schools in one Midwest city contribute to urban blight — and in some cases have served ...
Mackowski is working on a biography of Adams during the Revolution. On May 3, he conducted a half-day tour at Walden Pond, based on Henry David Thoreau’s life there. It was followed by visits to the ...
Bates Commencement speaker Angela Duckworth, author of "Grit," told the seniors to embrace “situation modification” — change your physical environment, especially your phone's proximity, to protect ...
“These new members’ accomplishments speak volumes about the human capacity ... including Benjamin Franklin and Alexander Hamilton in the 18th century, Ralph Waldo Emerson and Charles Darwin in the ...
“These new members’ accomplishments speak volumes about the human capacity ... including Benjamin Franklin (elected 1781), Alexander Hamilton (1791), Ralph Waldo Emerson (1864), Maria Mitchell (1848), ...
Ralph Waldo Emerson, writing in his journal ... Plutarch said that he wrote biography as a form of moralism, to "arouse the spirit of emulation." But his Lives were also a warning.
A silent biography of American author Ralph Waldo Emerson, highlighting its focus on visual interpretations of his works rather than personal details about his life. A reviewer notes that the film ...
and readers can only be offended by a biography that purports to be serious yet opens with the question, ``Did Margaret Fuller and Ralph Waldo Emerson have sex?'' (Dec.) ...
Ralph Waldo Emerson’s grave is a massive, jagged piece of rose quartz, in stark contrast to the neatly formed graves in the rest of the plot — fitting for a man who wrote ex­tensively on the ...