NYC after a blizzard, 1888
NYC after a blizzard, 1888
Category: Story
The short story of Madam CJ Walker
“I am a woman who came from the cotton fields of the South. From there I was promoted to the washtub. From there I was promoted to the cook kitchen. And f...
Mary Winsor supports suffrage protestors
“It is quite enough to pay taxes when you are not represented, let alone pay a fine if you object to this arrangement.” – Mary Winsor Note: In this photo,...
Upton Sinclair: “I wrote with tears and anguish”
“I wrote with tears and anguish, pouring into the pages all that pain which life had meant to me. Externally the story had to do with a family of stockyar...
“He never failed us.” A story about David Foster Wallace
“I do things like get in a taxi and say, ‘The library, and step on it.'” – David Foster Wallace, writer of many novels including Infin...
