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The book inspired the parody 1066 and All That. [4] Prime Minister David Cameron chose Our Island Story when asked to select his favourite childhood book in October 2010: [2] When I was younger, I particularly enjoyed Our Island Story by Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall [...] It is written in a way that really captured my imagination and which ...
Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall (usually credited as H. E. Marshall; 9 August 1867 – 19 September 1941) was a Scottish writer, particularly well known for her works of popular national history for children. She is best known for her 1905 work Our Island Story, which was published abroad as An Island Story: A Child's History Of England.
The book is a parody of the style of history teaching in English schools at the time, in particular of Our Island Story. [5] It purports to contain "all the History you can remember", and, in sixty-two chapters, covers the history of England from Roman times through 1066 "and all that", up to the end of World War I, at which time "America was ...
When Marshall Davis decide to rename the African Heritage Cultural Arts Center in the early ‘90s, he wanted the community to understand that this was a haven for all Black Americans.
Marshall Davis Sr., director of the African Heritage Cultural Arts Center in Liberty City, helps the 5-year-old class line up for a recorder performance.
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Davis had a twenty-year career as a minister before he became a professional storyteller. He has recorded over 25 storytelling albums and written several books. His long career as a teller and his promotion of the cultural importance of storytelling through seminars and master classes has led to Davis being dubbed the "dean of storytelling". [1]
Davis retreated from films to a muted second act on TV, while Modine reverted to the peculiar little indies he clearly prefers, before a comeback in “Stranger Things.” “Cutthroat” held ...
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