Cynthia Hockman-Chupp
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Answered a Question in History (General)
I love history as well. I think I first learned to love it when I had a high school history teacher who loved to tell stories. I think the greatest history teachers are probably those who tell good... -
Answered a Question in Literature
This might make you laugh, but Oprah changed the world of literature beginning in 1996 with her "book club." Her selections rocketed to the top of the best seller lists. I believe she largely chose... -
Answered a Question in William Shakespeare
Excellent posts, all! A couple things come to mind (outside of his skill with words, etc.) and that is the fact that the plays have withstood the test of time and that the content is, in many ways,... -
Answered a Question in The Alchemist
Seems like there's a big piece left out of the middle. How about changing it to read, "When you want something AND WORK WITH ALL YOUR MIGHT TO ACHIEVE IT, all the universe conspires to help you."... -
Answered a Question in Literature
I found a poem on Alzheimer's called "The Train Journey" mentioned with full text in this discussion. I don't see references for an author or publisher there, but in another link it lists the... -
Answered a Question in History
In addition to the ideas above, another factor was economics. As I understand it, the North was far more industrialized than the South. As pointed out in #2 above, the population was also far...