I think the best thing
about Historical Figure Day is when you dress up and perform your speech.»
Not exact matches
In the same way «once upon a time» tells us to expect a fairy tale and «here is the news» to expect a report on the
day's significant activities, the «sui generis» approach to the gospels invited the expectation that we would learn
about the early Church, not the life of a
historical figure.
@ Cedar Tree:????? All sorts of miraculous, superhuman nonsense has been attributed to ancient rulers of other
figures of yore whose existence was once accepted by this or that group and who may or may not have been based in part on some
historical person or persons and absolutely NO ONE these
days takes every word in every text written
about these
figures to be literal truth.
Other movies based around
historical figures or events are Thirteen
Days (
about the Cuban Missile Crisis), Malcolm X (depicting the assassination of an African - American religious
figure and activist) and Gandhi (the man whose non-violent protest policies eventually liberated India from the British Empire).
You might have students create eduBuncees to share information
about a
historical figure they're studying or for a special event like Earth
Day.
Blouin Artinfo speaks with Sundaram
about STG's early
days; what makes a good gallerist; and which
historical figure he would like to share a drink with.