…an earthen fort has been present in the port of Baltimore since the Revolutionary War, Fort McHenry’s most active period of time was during World War I. In 1917, the…

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…for fairness and justice in our lives and in our communities. Like all the humanities, poetry reminds us that the unexamined life is not worth living. It serves to encourage…

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…and Sing Unburied Sing deserves every ounce of advanced praise it has received. Telling the story of three generations of a Mississippi family through magical, lyrical prose, this book earns…

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…seq. Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Grants typically are funded through the National Endowment for the Humanities, Federal/State Partnership, CFDA 45.129. However, individual grants may be supported through other types…

…the future for women in political participation. Voter mobilization and political action by women, especially women of color, have been credited with making Harris America’s first female vice president. “Women

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…injured, was struck again by enemy fire, and taken to recover in Milan. He was later awarded the Silver Medal of Valor from the Italian government. Clearly Hemingway had a…

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…their children drink Flint’s tap water. Then, in August, she had an old high school buddy over for barbecue, a friend who happened to be an environmental engineer. This year’s…

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…features many structural conventions of the time, including a partially curved wall at the junction between the main home and the wing that houses the kitchen. “Today, the interior of…

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…dialogue about the history and impact of the women architects on the built environment and the historical, cultural, and social context in which they worked. Arts Every Day A Walk…

…or drowned, or vanished into thin air, Earhart’s life had already taken on a mythical quality. At a time when women were still expected to spend their days and nights…