Author: Erik Loomis
This is the grave of Ray Allen Billington. Born in 1903 in Bay City, Michigan, Billington went to the University of Wisconsin for undergraduate degree. He decided to become a.
This is the grave of Silas Soule. Born in 1838 in Bath, Maine, Soule grew up in the abolitionist world of New England reformers. His parents hated slavery. By the.
This is the grave of Linus Pauling. Born in 1901 in Portland, Oregon, Pauling grew up without much. His father ran a drugstore and they moved around Oregon for those.
This is the grave of Jim Jeffries. Born in 1875 in Carroll, Ohio, Jeffries grew up in Los Angeles. His family moved there in 1882, which was well before LA.
This is the grave of Jeremiah Asher. Born in 1812 in North Brandford, Connecticut, Asher grew up in the free Black community in that place. His grand father was a.
This is the grave of George Kubler. Born in 1912 in Hollywood, Kubler grew up wealthy. His father was an art historian, but died when his boy was only 8.
Which of course is the occasional French film reaching an American arthouse cinema, as if those even exist anymore outside of a few college towns and a couple of New.
Leah Litman notes that Louisiana v. Callais, which intends to rule the Voting Rights Act unconstitutional. is really an attempt to repeal the First Reconstruction, as the VRA came out.
