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Nurse's 7th grade class, including many links to biographies and other references. African-American History Through the Arts - Coral Gables Senior High School School African American History Website A loving production of Roger Davis and Wanda Neal-Davis, the site links to dozens of good brief biographies, with particular attention paid to the Civil Rights era. The African-American Mosaic Exhibition (Library of Congress) African American Odyssey African-American Pamphlet Collection Rare Book and Special Collections Division, Library of Congress African American Women Writers of the 19th Century NY Public Library's Schomburg Center presents another outstanding online collection. Complete texts of about 20 biographies, autobiographies, and memoirs from the period are available here. African Americans Photo Sight Presents Influential African Americans of the Twentieth Century.
Since much of scholarship focuses on bringing to light the neglected work of women in the past, it happens to include a number of people who worked with Graflex Speed Graphic and related cameras during their heydey. . Women and Photography Women and Photography Imogen Cunningham and Dorothea Lange Pacific Pix has images from a film documentary on Imogen Cunningham and Dorothea Lange. Tina Modotti The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art has an exhibit of Tina Modotti's work through June 2, 1996. The SF Bay Guardian has an excellent article about Tina Modotti, featuring some of her work with a 3x4 Graflex.
Margaret was famous for being a photographer and a photojournalist. She wrote an autobiographical book called Portrait of Myself. Margaret studied photography as a hobby when she was a young women. She published a book called You Have Seen Their Faces in 1937. It became well known for the pictures of people during the depression.
Anthony Joan of Arc -B - Pearl Bailey Josephine Baker Lucille Ball Tyra Banks Clara Barton Clara Barton (another) Clara Barton (another) Clara Barton (another) Clara Barton (another) Mary McLeod Bethune Mary McLeod Bethune (an. . Children's Encyclopedia of Women Children's Encyclopedia of Women This encyclopedia was begun in March 1998 by third and fourth grade students at Pocantico Hills School in Sleepy Hollow, NY. We added to it during March and April of 1999 and 2000. We are currently in the process of adding to the collection with this year's third and fourth grade work.

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