November 22, 2024
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The world’s most celebrated pen-and-ink artist was Charles Gibson. He first achieved fame with a drawing he sold to Life magazine when he was 19 years old – The Gibson Girl. Not surprisingly he did other things too. Postcard History tells the whole story.
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Analytical studies have examined the psychological condition known as Schizoid Personality Disorder. Most people who choose to live as hermits are perfect examples. The individuals who suffer SPD are not immune from having their persona appear on postcards.
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The biography of a painting may conjure clouds of dust, but there is much to learn from the J. W. Dunsmore painting featured in this history lesson. People and Words make history – here’s some you may not know.
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William Randolph Hearst, the world-famous newspaper publisher, built Hearst Castle as a vacation destination. But, at his time, you needed an invitation. Today, you pay an admission. The castle blends history, architecture, and stunning landscapes. From La Casa Grande you can see for miles and experience the same view that Hearst saw about 100 years…
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Many Americans get up in the morning, grab a cup of coffee, and hurry off without a single thought of the person who designed the car they’re driving to work. But perhaps someday you will be thankful to the man who pioneered dependable transportation. Thank you, Mr. Earl.