Sentences with phrase «south during the depression»

This semi-autobiographical text is set in the rural South during the Depression.

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Aditi Prakash Manchester United midfielder Michael Carrick asked the Football Association (FA) not to select him for England duty after suffering from a bout of depression during the 2010 World Cup in South Africa.

NY1 profiles a new jobs program, started during the Great Depression, that has moved into the new Bank American Note Building in the south Bronx.

Beautifully written, utterly unforgettable, this is a portrait of a lady as the amoral chatelaine of a logging camp in the American South during the Great Depression, as well as the story of the poor guy who is utterly dazzled by her.

The Pulitzer Prize — winning author of All Over but the Shoutin» continues his personal history of the Deep South with an evocation of his mother's childhood in the Appalachian foothills during the Great Depression, and the magnificent story of the man who raised her.

Beginning with his birth in the Red Row district of Chattanooga, Tennessee in 1913, through his return to his hometown in 1943, readers are given a glimpse of what life might have been like for men of color in the American South during those three decades, years that encompassed two world wars as well as The Great Depression.

On New Year's Day 1937, during the Great Depression, the gambling ship SS Monte Carlo, known for «drinks, dice, and dolls», was shipwrecked on the beach about a quarter mile south of the Hotel del Coronado.

Dorothea Lange is known for «Migrant Mother» (1936) and other images of life during the Great Depression, Robert Capa is famed for his war photo essays like «Capturing the Truth,» and Ernest Cole and David Goldblatt photographed apartheid life in South Africa.

This exhibition, organized by GMOA and originally on view at the Robert C. Williams Paper Museum in Atlanta, will feature prints and paintings Routh created while traveling throughout the South during the Great Depression.

Unlike Georgia, who had the early support and promotional expertise of her husband, Alfred Stieglitz, Ida struggled to keep one foot in the art world of New York while teaching on short - term contracts at various colleges along the Eastern seaboard, the South, and the Midwest during the Great Depression of the 1930s.

The show included one of her most acclaimed series from 1981 — a group of twenty - two photographs of reproductions of Walker Evans's photographs from his Farm Security Administration - commissioned project to document the rural South during the Great Depression of the 1930s.

In a guide to intriguing art exhibitions nationwide, Judith Dobrzynski features the High Museum of Art's «Walker Evans: Depth of Field», a major international retrospective of Evans» work, including images taken of the American South during the Great Depression; the Denver Art Museum's «Women of Abstract Expression», celebrating the contributions of female artists who helped shape the movement in the 1940s and 1950s; the Met Breuer's «Unfinished: Thoughts Left Visible», the Museum's inaugural exhibition examining works that were never finished by the artists from the 15th century to today; the Asian Art Museum's «Emperors» Treasures: Chinese Art From the National Palace Museum, Taipei», and the Bowdoin College Museum of Art's «This Is a Portrait if I Say So: Identity in American Art, 1912 to Today.»

«Kannapolis: A Moving Portrait» is a kind of time machine that will transport you into the lives of ordinary people living in the South during the Great Depression.