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Margaret Mead
Margaret Mead 1901-78, American anthropologist, b. Philadelphia, grad. Barnard, 1923, Ph.D. Columbia, 1929. In 1926 she became assistant curator, in 1942 associate curator, and from 1964 to 1969 she was curator of ethnology of the American Museum of Natural History, New York City. After 1954 she... Read more |
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Jan Peerce
Jan Peerce 1904-85, American tenor, b. New York City as Jacob Pincus Perelmuth. Discovered by Arturo Toscanini, who chose him to be a soloist in a performance of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony, Peerce made his operatic debut in Philadelphia in 1938, singing the Duke in Verdi's Rigoletto. In 1941 he... Read more |
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Chapbooks
Chapbooks Sources For the People. While Mathew Carey and Isaiah Thomas created a publishing industry and prided themselves on the printer’s craft, they also sold popular works at low cost. Throughout the country small presses turned out “chapbooks,” small,... Read more |
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Luca Carlevaris
Carlevaris, Luca (b Udine, 20 Jan. 1663; d Venice, 12 Feb. 1730). Italian painter, active mainly in Venice. He is regarded as the father of 18th-century Venetian viewpainting (see veduta), for although he was not (as is sometimes asserted) the first to specialize in the genre, he approached it with... Read more |
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