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Societal attitudes towards women
In this oral history excerpt, Rosamonde Boyd discusses reasons why women have traditionally taken a deferential role to men. In particular she focuses on her view that many women were unwilling to endanger their security. She also touches upon the issue of...
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Academy Award winning actress Jane Darwell (left) and Home Demonstration pioneer Jane McKimmon
Academy Award winning actress Jane Darwell (left) and Home Demonstration pioneer Jane McKimmon
In this black and white photograph, North Carolina's first Home Demonstration State Agent Jane S. McKimmon is posing with Jane Darwell while in New York for the radio dramatization of her life story, “When We're Green We Grow,” on NBC’s
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When We're Green, We Grow
When We're Green, We Grow
Jane S. McKimmon (center) posing with Academy Award winning actress Jane Darwell (left) and an unidentified woman while in New York for the radio dramatization of her life story on NBC's “Cavalcade of America.”
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To Kill A Mockingbird role-play: A Maycomb pig pickin'
Somewhere near the middle of reading the novel, students start to become confused about characters. This fun role-play activity works especially well just after Chapter 21 and allows students to get to know characters beyond Jem and Scout. It also can be a springboard into further discussions of point of view, theme, and stereotypes.
Format: lesson plan (grade 9 English Language Arts)
By David Ansbacher.
Ava Gardner Museum in Smithfield, NC
Ava Gardner Museum in Smithfield, NC
This is the Ava Gardner Museum in Smithfield, North Carolina. The museum houses an extensive collection of Gardner's clothes, props, and scripts, among other things, as well as collections related to other famous actors and actresses of the 1950s.
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