Tag: internet buzz
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Events, Books Highlight Author Flannery O’Connor’s Legacy (part 1)
As close to a million or more people pour into Savannah, Georgia, for the March 17 St. Patrick’s Day Parade and associated festivities a number of them will also take time to visit the childhood home of America’s iconic author, Flannery O’Connor, at 207 E. Charlton Street near Lafayette Square.
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By Aberjhani: As Egypt Howls and History Tweets
When watching TV reports and reading Internet posts about Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak’s attempt to stand down protesters calling for his removal, the 82-year-old does not come across as someone whom power has enticed to consciously wreak havoc in the lives of people he claims to love and serve.
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Google Books Offers Encyclopedia of the Harlem Renaissance Preview
W.E.B. Du Bois, a major architect of the Harlem Renaissance. For the first time since the publication of Encyclopedia of the Harlem Renaissance (Facts On File) in 2003, Google Books has recently added an extended preview to its listing of the title. The preview includes a full-screen color reproduction of…