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Kekionga Press
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Kekionga Press
Edward Hale:
http://www.nndb.com/people/145/000048001/
Ulysses
James Joyce:
http://www.bookmarksmagazine.com/james-joyce-book-book/rob-tocalino
John Whistler's Falling Rocket painting
In 1877, critic John Ruskin said painter James Whistler's The Falling Rocket painting was akin to "flinging a pot of paint in the public's face." James Whistler then sued John Ruskin.
The John Ruskin-James Whistler Libel Trial:
http://iupjournals.org/victorian/vic42-4.html
Considered by many to have been the greatest saxophonist of all time.
Charles "Bird" Parker:
http://www.cmgww.com/music/parker/about/biography.html
Music Video:
Fortunate Son (CCR)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X90T5sY5c2o&feature=related
The Lincoln Highway:
http://www.lincolnhighwayassoc.org/info/
Margaret Gorman was the very first Miss America Pageant winner
Early days of the Miss America Scholarship Pageant:
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/missamerica/peopleevents/e_first.html
Helped create the Indy 500, the Dixie Highway, the Lincoln Highway and Miami Beach
Carl Fisher:
http://www.lostindiana.net/html/crown_hill__fisher.html
Innovative automobile designer
Preston Tucker:
http://www.automotivehistoryonline.com/tucker.htm
http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=SkSvqhGk__0
Sound Bite:
It Never Rains in Southern California (Albert Hammond)
It Never Rains in Southern California
The ACME Mail Order Company has been providing unusual products for cartoon characters for decades, often delivering them in the middle of nowhere. Below is their catalog link:
http://home.nc.rr.com/tuco/looney/acme/acme.html