Author: Erik Loomis
The major recent music news in my life was seeing Robbie Fulks play a really fun set at City Winery in Boston last night. This is the third time I've.
This is the grave of Philip and Katherine Meyer Graham. Philip Graham was born in 1915 in Terry, South Dakota, but grew up in Miami, where his father bought a.
The teachers' strike movement has moved to Oakland, which is receiving surprisingly little media attention compared to all the other recent strikes. Sarah Jones has a good run-down on what.
Hmmm... Joe Biden says when he first arrived in Senate he didn't know many people. Met them in the gym where, he says, "everybody walks around in their birthday suit.".
This is the grave of Harlan Stone. Born in Chesterfield, New Hampshire in 1872, Stone graduated from Amherst College in 1894. He taught for a bit and then decided on.
On February 27, 1869, the great workplace health and safety reformer Alice Hamilton was born. I dislike highlighting birthdates or deathdates for the labor history series, but the history of.
Inmates from a La Fourche parish jail on a work release program fill giant sandbags in Port Fourchon, Louisiana May 11, 2010. U.S. Army National Guard.
This is the grave of Nancy Hanks Lincoln. Born in 1784 in what is today Mineral County, West Virginia, Nancy Hanks was probably an illegitimate birth and was raised by.