![]() ![]() "young ladies and little misses of color." The legislatureĬonnecticut's Black Law prohibiting such schools when Crandall refusedĪrrested, tried and convicted. ![]() Crandall's privateīoycotted when she admitted a black girl, so in 1833 she started a It's the birthday of the Quaker schoolteacher PRUDENCEĬRANDALL, born in Hopkinton, Rhode Island (1803). "Deephaven" (1877), "The Country of the Pointed Pieces to Harper's, The Century, and The Atlantic. Writing about everyday life there, sold her first story when she was She spent most of her life in the Maine seacoast village More than 100 buildings, many of them landmarks in U.S.Īmerican fiction writer SARAH ORNE JEWETT was born on this day inīerwick, Maine. "Form follows function." His 14-year partnership with Dankmar It's the birthday in Boston of the man regarded as the spiritualĪrchitecture, LOUIS H(ENRY) SULLIVAN, 1856. Her best known novel, TheĬame out in 1974, followed by many others including Foreign Affairs, Stories to entertain herself and her family. Westchester, New York, before she started school and from an early age It's the birthday of novelist ALISON LURIE, born in Chicago in 1926. Winston Churchill was named First Lord of the Admiralty. Two days earlierNeville Chamberlain announced on the radio that FifteenĮxpiration of an ultimatum that Germany halt its invasion of On this day in 1939, Great Britain declared war on Germany. In Hoopeston,ĥ4th NATIONAL SWEETCORN FESTIVAL. The BLUE HILL FAIR begins today in Blue Hill, Maine. Today's Reading: "Bats" by Randall Jarrell from THE BAT POEM, ![]()
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