DescriptionA brief life story of Menuhin drawing from Robin Daniels' book "Conversations with Menuhin." Describes Menuhin's character and his devotion to music in detail. His two marriages are compared, focusing...
DescriptionA brief life story of Beverly Sills from her early childhood in Brooklyn, NY to her assumption of the role of general director of the NY City Opera, a position she held when this paper was written....
DescriptionPrimarily a social history of the New Jersey Lenni Lenapi tribe with details of their homes, food, marriage ceremonies, education and home life.
DescriptionBrief summary of the revolution in agriculture, products and packaging of food and equipment for storage and cooking. By 1970, electric stoves and two-door refrigerators had been introduced and bags...
DescriptionDescribes the six main principles indoctrinated in study groups to the masses of Chinese workers and the lack of new ideas in the controlled society. Paper leans heavily on Barbara Tuchman's writings.
DescriptionReview of education in China in the early 1970s. Education focuses on the love of work, duty to the state and moral guidance for young people, followed by middle-school education, who is almost...
DescriptionA history of women painters, beginning with artist Lavinia Fontana of Bologna, through the impressionists, to a number of American artists of the 1900s. Women had difficulty establishing a...
AuthorLeeds, Albert B.; Gray, George R.; Meeker, F. W.
Date Created1882
DescriptionTopics covered in this 1882 report to the Newark Aqueduct Board covers water pumped from the Belleville pumping station, financial statements for the Board, inventories, statistics of consumption,...