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3 days ago · Significant Works of George Sand. In April 1832, she self-published her first novel, ‘Indiana,’ under the pseudonym George Sand. This novel provides an intriguing glimpse into the social lives of nineteenth-century women. Her novel ‘Valentine’ tells the story of a love story between two people from disparate economic backgrounds.
- 219 years
- George Sand
- 01 Jul, 1804
- Cancer
Cooper’s most important writing is her collection of essays, A Voice from the South, published in 1892. Noteworthy in the present excerpt are her insistence that racial uplift begins with the work of mothers, and her thoughts on the conditions of racial conflict and harmony in America. —Peter C. Myers. Source: Anna Julia Cooper, A Voice ...
6 days ago · Georgia Totto O'Keeffe (November 15, 1887 – March 6, 1986) was an American modernist painter and draftswoman whose career spanned seven decades and whose work remained largely independent of major art movements. Called the "Mother of American modernism", O'Keeffe gained international recognition for her meticulous paintings of natural forms ...
- Visual arts: painting, sculpture, photography
- March 6, 1986 (aged 98), Santa Fe, New Mexico, U.S.
- Georgia Totto O'Keeffe, November 15, 1887, Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, U.S.
5 days ago · Answer: Added brown paint. When he stirred all the ingredients together and then boiled the mixture, it bubbled and foamed and gave off blue smoke. When it started cooling down, it was bright blue, so George added the brown paint. This turned the medicine the same colour as his Grandma's real medicine. 6.
2 days ago · Saint George was the patron saint and protector of several of the great builders of the Russian state. Saint Vladimir’s son, Yaroslav the Wise (in holy Baptism George), advanced the veneration of the saint in the Russian Church. He built the city of Yuriev [i.e., “of Yurii.” “Yurii” is the diminutive of “George”, as “Ivan” is ...
5 days ago · Today’s family story is a short one because George Alberty, the fourth son of Henry Alberty and Rebecca (MNU) was born c1813 in North Carolina and disappears from the records after the 1860 census of Vineyard Township, Washington, Arkansas. George Alberty married Evaline (MNU), c1844 and they were the parents of two daughters: In 1870 ...
5 days ago · George Takei (born April 20, 1937, Los Angeles, California, U.S.) American actor, writer, and activist best known for playing the part of Lieutenant Sulu in the television and film series Star Trek. Takei is also a dedicated activist in the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer ( LGBTQ) and Asian American communities.
