It's already looking like if these hot days continue we just might break that record because typically August in Arkansas is the hottest of the year. In fact, in 1936 thatdate and yearwas like a sizzling BBQ for most Arkansans living in the state. Texarkana was even affected by the extre...
Unlike his Introverted personality trait, Atticus’s Intuitive trait is easily identifiable in the novel itself. Atticus chooses to believe in the rights of a person, no matter their race. In places like Maycomb, Alabama, during the Jim Crow era, it was a belief that could be considered dan...
Chicago had held a perfectly peaceful Democratic convention in 1996, but that didn’t stop the hand-wringing over 2024. Chicago Police Superintendent Larry Snelling was on hand for Monday’s protest calling on the U.S. to change its policies toward Israel. “When you consider everything people...
He merely shrugged his shoulders, and then coolly played the next, While I flew into a frenzy over every dub I made And was loud in my complaining at the dismal game I played.Golf is like the game of living; it will show up what you are; If you take your troubles badly you will ...
This is where they got their name - it was the "back shed" for Crafts Direct. Will the closing of Crafts Direct have any sort of affect on Back Shed? The short answer is no. Back Shed Brewery will remain open. Owner Scott Schlecht, through one of our reps here at Townsquare Media,...
Park, had a hand in the development of the modern insanity defense, and was a celebrated if controversial Union Army field general. The best book on Sickle's amazing, checkered and long public life is Thomas Keneally'sAmerican Scoundrel: The Life of the Notorious Civil War General Dan Sick...
While something like syncopation may seem commonplace in today's music forms, particularly in jazz, the concept was quite unique to listeners in the early 20th century who were used to emphasis on beats. For those trying to keep rhythm with their bodies, the syncopation might be viewed as an...
Founded in 1930, the Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts has been open longer than any other fine arts museum in Alabama. It was founded as the Alabama Society of Fine Arts by area artists and art patrons. Housed in various locations throughout its history, in 1988, the museum opened in the ...
Some of the most classic songs from the 1930s were: In The Mood, God Bless America, Over The Rainbow, Silent Night, Minnie the Moocher, Strange Fruit and Stormy Weather. The was truly the era of big band, because the 1920s jazz sound had permeated everything, including orchestras. No ...
this was one of the more accurate depictions of the high school experience of a (semi) religious girl that focuses on the relationship between mother and daughter. It humanizes both sides and although they were arguing constantly, they took solace in activities like touring open houses together....