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The Texas Centennial Exposition was a world's fair presented from June 6 to November 29, 1936, at Fair Park, Dallas, Texas. A celebration of the 100th anniversary of Texas's independence from Mexico in 1836, it also celebrated Texas and Western American culture.
When women were editors or owners of periodicals, they were in a unique position to engage directly with the public. [33] The women's suffrage journal, the Woman Voter, had a dedicated art editor, Ida Proper. [34] During the last twenty years of the movement, suffragists emphasized the idea of women's suffrage being a benefit to society. [35]
Ubuhle Women: Beadwork and the Art of Independence opened March 1 and runs through May 10 at Wilkes University's Sordoni Art Gallery. This spectacular overview of a new form of bead art, the ...
Barbara Carrasco (born 1955) is a Chicana artist, activist, painter and muralist.She lives and works in Los Angeles.Her work critiques dominant cultural stereotypes involving socioeconomics, race, gender and sexuality, and she is considered to be a radical feminist. [1]
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Declaration of Independence is a 12-by-18-foot (3.7 by 5.5 m) oil-on-canvas painting by the American artist John Trumbull depicting the presentation of the draft of the Declaration of Independence to Congress. It was based on a much smaller version of the same scene, presently held by the Yale University Art Gallery. [1]
George Washington was posthumously appointed to the grade of General of the Armies of the United States by the congressional joint resolution Public Law 94-479 passed January 19, 1976, with an effective appointment date of July 4, 1976. [27] This restored Washington's position as the highest-ranking military officer in US history. [Note 1]
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