Ethel Percy Andrus
AARP is a well known acronym in American households. Lesser known is the name Ethel Percy Andrus, the powerhouse visionary that made it all possible.
Apr 3, 2009
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Samuel Turner
The Story of Mary King and Casey Hayden
Casey Hayden and Mary King wrote Sex and Caste and inadvertently launched the modern feminist movement.
Oct 2, 2008
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Brandi Rhoades
The Saint and Other Mexican Superhero Wrestlers
Many Mexicans have come to view "lucha libre" (wrestling) as an escape from reality and as a way of life that involves a constant fight between good and evil.
Jul 28, 2008
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Arash Farzaneh
Nelson Mandela Turns Ninety
Nelson Mandela, the ex-South African and A.N.C. President will turn ninety years old on 18 July, choosing to celebrate his latest milestone with close friends and family.
Jul 17, 2008
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Warren Potter
Dark Age Ahead?
Could North American society be drifting into a dark age? Jane Jacobs provides criticism and insight into this possibility.
Apr 18, 2008
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Kelley Wadson
Daring Women
A list taken by a postcard book, "Women Who Dared," revisits brave women from all walks of life who made a positive difference in the lives of women and men.
Apr 9, 2007
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Shuva Rahim
