All posts tagged "autobiography"
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8.2K10ConnecticutMarian Anderson Sings at the Lincoln Memorial
It was one of the most extraordinary concerts in history. Marian Anderson sang before 75,000 people at the Lincoln Memorial on April...
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8.7K8Business and LaborLucy Larcom Goes From Old New England to the New Lowell Mills
Lucy Larcom went to work as a Lowell mill girl at 11 years old to help support her family. The job was...
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18.0K3IrregularsClam Chowder the Jacques Pepin (and HoJo’s) Way
In his delightful autobiography, The Apprentice: My Life in the Kitchen, Jacques Pepin describes his years working at Howard Johnson’s. He deeply...
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6.0K3MassachusettsMalcolm X and Martin Luther King Take a Freedom Trail Out of Boston
In 1951, Boston Evening Traveler columnist Walter Schofield began campaigning for the city to create a path taking pedestrians past milestones of...
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