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Showing the aftermath of the Battle of Antietam—the deadliest single day in the American Civil War [s 3] [s 4] The Scourged Back: c. 2 April 1863: McPherson & Oliver: Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States Albumen print One of the most widely distributed photos of the abolitionist movement. [s 4] Cartes de Visite: May - August 1863 Andre ...
Jersey is located at (33.716872, -83.803943 [ 6 ] According to the United States Census Bureau , the town has a total area of 0.8 square miles (2.1 km 2 ), all land.
Sherald was born on August 30, 1973, in Columbus, Georgia, to dentist Amos P. Sherald III and Geraldine W. Sherald. [10] Her great-grandfather was a German Jewish tailor, and the family belonged to the all-white Worldwide Church of God, celebrating the Sabbath on Friday night, honoring Old Testament holidays such as Passover, and dispensing with Christmas and Easter. [11]
Bess Myerson (July 16, 1924 – December 14, 2014) was an American politician, model, and television actress who in 1945 became the first Jewish Miss America.Her achievement, in the aftermath of the Holocaust, was seen as an affirmation of the Jewish place in American life.
Jena Sims Koepka (born Jena Michelle Sims; December 30, 1988) is an American actress and model.She has appeared in made-for-TV films and B movies such as Attack of the 50 Foot Cheerleader (2012), 3-Headed Shark Attack (2015) and Sharknado 5: Global Swarming (2017).
Diane Arbus (/ d iː ˈ æ n ˈ ɑːr b ə s /; née Nemerov; March 14, 1923 – July 26, 1971 [2]) was an American photographer. [3] [4] She photographed a wide range of subjects including strippers, carnival performers, nudists, people with dwarfism, children, mothers, couples, elderly people, and middle-class families. [5]
Some folkloric evidence is known of anasyrma (skirt-lifting) being used by women to ward off evil spirits. [2] Andersen reproduces an 18th-century illustration by Charles Eisen from La Fontaine's Nouveaux Contes (1764) showing a demon being repulsed by the sight of a woman lifting her skirt to display her genitals. [1]
Blake R. Van Leer, President of Georgia Tech, the first to admit women and fought against segregationist Governor Griffin; Ella Lillian Wall Van Leer, artist and architect, women's rights activist; Fernando Velasco, football player; born in New York; Carl Vinson, U.S. Representative, "father of the Two-Ocean Navy" [27] Lenny Von Dohlen, actor [28]