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Puerto Rico at the Dawn of the Modern Age: Nineteenth- and Early-Twentieth-Century Perspectives portrays the early history of the commonwealth of Puerto Rico through first-person accounts, political writings, and histories drawn from the Library of Congre Full Review »
Women obtained the right to vote nationwide in 1920. Before 1920, only criminals, the insane, Native Americans, and women were denied the vote. The modern woman's suffrage movement began in the 1840s with the Seneca Falls Convention. You've come a long wa Full Review »
Prolific inventor Thomas Alva Edison (1847-1931) has had a profound impact on modern life. In his lifetime, the "Wizard of Menlo Park" patented 1,093 inventions, including the phonograph, the kinetograph (a motion picture camera), and the kineto Full Review »
The 15th and 16th centuries saw the rise of capitalism and a burgeoning middle class, the creation of modern nation states, and the upheaval of the Protestant Reformation. For artists, an innovation of equally far-reaching importance was the perfection of Full Review »
The works on this tour were produced by artists from France, Germany, and the Low Countries between about 1400 and 1550, years when the culture of early modern Europe emerged from the social, political, and religious orientation of the Middle Ages. This p Full Review »
At the beginning of the sixteenth century, artists from all over northern Europe were drawn to the booming prosperity of Antwerp, in modern Belgium. With the silting up of the harbor in neighboring Bruges and new alliances that brought the English cloth a Full Review »
During the eighteenth century, Enlightenment thinkers transformed western Europe into a modern society. Critical of orthodoxy, these philosophes radically changed the way men thought about religion, economics, political philosophy, and education. Their me Full Review »
Modern Art and America: Alfred Stieglitz and His New York Galleries brings together for the first time in more than fifty years a representative collection of the exact works that Stieglitz exhibited in an effort to reveal more clearly the nature of his c Full Review »
A tapestry of holiday music, mixing traditional and contemporary versions of holiday classics in a modern dance setting with a "Hollywood" flavor. Wacko, funny, somewhat ironic and Xmas with a twist, saving us all from the dreadful onslaught of Full Review »
Online Modern Language Shakespeare translation, study guides and resources- read Shakespeare's plays as easy, exciting novels in modern English Full Review »
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