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Henry Handel Richardson
Henry Handel Richardson pseud. of Ethel Richardson Robertson, 1870-1946, Australian novelist, b. Melbourne. Her years of study at the Presbyterian Ladies' College, Melbourne, were reflected in her book The Getting of Wisdom (1910). After studying piano at Leipzig she turned to writing, living... Read more |
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Social Mobility
Social MobilityMobility and moral critiques of societyThe mobility tableFindings of intergenerational studiesDeterminants of social mobilityHow important is parental status?Social mobility and social structureBIBLIOGRAPHYSocial mobility is the movement of individuals, families, and groups from one... Read more |
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Timothy Francis Leary
Timothy Francis Leary 1920-96, American psychologist and educator, b. Springfield, Mass.; B.A., Univ. of Alabama, 1943; M.A., Washington State Univ.; Ph.D., Univ. of California at Berkeley, 1950. Teaching (1950-55) at Berkeley and directing research (1955-58) at an Oakland hospital, he spent the... Read more |
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Leonid Nikolayevich Andreyev
Leonid Nikolayevich Andreyev , 1871-1919, Russian writer. Andreyev's early stories were realistic studies of everyday life. Gorky was attracted by the note of social protest in his work and used his influence to obtain publication of Andreyev's first volume of short stories. After an enormous... Read more |
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Reginald Marsh
Reginald Marsh 1898-1954, American painter and illustrator, b. Paris. Both his parents were artists. After their return to the United States, he studied at Yale (B.A., 1920). He worked as an illustrator for Vanity Fair, Harper's Bazaar, and the New York Daily News, and later he was a scene... Read more |
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Pius XI
Pius XI 1857-1939, pope (1922-39), an Italian named Achille Ratti, b. Desio, near Milan; successor of Benedict XV . Prepapal Career Ratti's father was a silk manufacturer. He studied in Milan and at the Gregorian Univ., Rome, and was ordained in 1879. His excellence in philosophy brought him to... Read more |
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William Zorach
William Zorach , 1887-1966, American sculptor, b. Lithuania. His family emigrated to the United States when he was four and settled near Cleveland. After studying at the Cleveland School of Art and the National Academy of Design, New York City, Zorach spent two years in France. Shortly after his... Read more |
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Konstantin Stepanovich Melnikov
Konstantin Stepanovich Melnikov Konstantin Stepanovich Melnikov (1890-1974) was one of the Russian avant-garde's most prolific and internationally celebrated architects during the 1920s. By 1937 the individualism of his architecture no longer had a place in Stalin's U.S.S.R. Konstantin... Read more |
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