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Carol Anderson, reviewing the book for The New York Times, said it "meticulously and elegantly reveals the power of white supremacy in its many guises." [4] Anderson commented that some of the book was "weighed down by supposition and tangents", noting that the author "is hampered by the scarce records, biased contemporary newspaper reporting, traumatized family memories and oral histories ...
July 13 – Ed Sherman, American football player, coach (died 2009) July 14 Woody Guthrie, folk musician ("This Land Is Your Land") (died 1967) Buddy Moreno, American musician (died 2015) July 17 – Art Linkletter, television host (House Party) (died 2010) July 28 – George Cisar, screen character actor (died 1979) July 31
Cleopatra, directed by Charles L. Gaskill and starring Helen Gardner; one of the earliest American feature films Conductor 786 , produced by the Thanhouser Company Conscience (Vitagraph), aka The Chamber of Horrors , produced by Albert E. Smith, directed by Maurice Costello , starring Rose Tapely and Robert Gaillard.
Making an American Citizen is a 1912 silent comedy short film by the pioneering French woman filmmaker Alice Guy-Blaché, produced at Solax Studios. [1] Originally advertised as "educational drama" or "educational subject," it grapples with the theme of immigration, assimilation, and of becoming a "good American."
Voyage on the Great Titanic: The Diary of Margaret Ann Brady, RMS Titanic, 1912 is a romantic historical novel written by Ellen Emerson White, and is the eleventh book of the Dear America series. The book was first published in 1998, and republished with new cover art in 2010.
Title Director Cast Genre Notes The Musketeers of Pig Alley: D. W. Griffith: Elmer Booth, Lillian Gish Drama: A New Cure for Divorce: William Garwood, Mignon Anderson
Ella, Henny, Sarah, Charlotte, and Gertrude are five sisters growing up on the Lower East Side of Manhattan in 1912. The book follows them through a year of their childhood, as they deal with mundane chores, find joy in eating candy in bed and collecting used books from their father's junk shop, recover from scarlet fever, and celebrate Jewish holidays such as Purim and Sukkot as well as the ...
This is a list of films produced or distributed by Universal Pictures in 1912–1919, founded in 1912 as the Universal Film Manufacturing Company. It is the main motion picture production and distribution arm of Universal Studios, a subsidiary of the NBCUniversal division of Comcast.