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    go” (Seuss, 1990). Theodor Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss, is a well known children's author. Dr. Seuss wrote children's books during the years 1937 - 1990, but during that time he also was a political cartoonist. For two years, 1941-1943, Theodor Geisel was the chief editorial cartoonist for a New York newspaper (Minear, 2012). Theodor Geisel was writing his fourth book, Horton Hatches the Egg, when it came to his attention that Paris had fallen to the Nazis. He drew over 400 political…

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    Junior’s decision to go to school in Reardan, and one of the driving forces in this coming-of-age novel. By the end, he realizes that his identity is really composed of allegiances to many tribes—“the tribe of basketball players … the tribe of cartoonists … and the tribe of boys who really missed their best friends,” to name a few—and that the fact of belonging to so many different communities, even the community of lonely people, means that he is going to be…

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    occurred during the 20th century was the World Wars, prominently the World War II. The United States, twenty-three years later, was involved, yet again, in another World War. Theodor Seuss Geisel, famously known as Dr. Seuss, was an author and a cartoonist during the 20th century. Geisel, best known as the writer of beloved children's books, took a different measure by addressing his opinions on political matters through cartoons. His political cartoons captured the major events that occurred…

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    served as Secretary of Defense and elected as the 46th Vice President of the United States. Edgar Wilson “Bill” Nye was born in 1850, moved to Wyoming Territory in 1876 was the founder of the Laramie newspaper and famous for his humor writing (cartoonist). Curt Gowdy was born in 1919 in Green River, WY was a sportscaster famously known as the voice of Boston Red Sox. Harrison Ford lives in an 800-acre ranch in Jackson, WY, is an actor in the Indiana Jones series, Star Wars Trilogy and The Force…

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    Well, Dodger fans, over a week ago we received the worst possible news in the history of all horrible news. Ok, maybe that’s a bit of hyperbole, but it sure feels legit. Clayton Kershaw heading to the 15-Day DL for a mildly herniated disc in his lower back. I know, I know… group hug. He was joined a day or so later by Joc Pederson, who made a spectacular, albeit shoulder crushing catch into the wall, which in turn sent him to the 15-Day DL with a sprained right AC joint. They joined a plethora…

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    attend the Independent Study Program at the Whitney Museum of Art in 1972. Bigelow eventually changed her focus to another visual medium: film." Bigelow was inspired to study art from her father who liked to draw cartoons, "'His dream was being a cartoonist, but he never achieved it ... I think part of my interest in art had to do with his yearning for something he could never have,'she later told Newsweek".…

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    Shel Silverstein was an American cartoonist, playwright, performer, recording artist and poet. He was born in Chicago, in 1930, during the Great Depression. His first few years of life were hard. His family often had only one-day-old bread and a few pastries to eat from his father’s bakery. His family lived with other family members in a crowded house. He was not the best student at school until he attended Roosevelt University, where his English teacher, who noticed his artistic writing…

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    looked at a documentary of Hugh Hefner's life as well as Sex and The City and Girls, which were all in different time periods throughout history. The question was, when did the view on sex change, well the answer lies in Hugh Hefner. He was aspiring cartoonist out of Chicago that had a big dream to write comic books, but also had a degree…

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    degree in engineering.His first job was at San Francisco Chronicle and it led to a lot of success.One award he earned was the Pulitzer prize with his editorial cartoon named “Peace today.”Another award he won was the Reuben award for being the best cartoonist of the year in 1967.He got married with a lady named Irma Seeman.They were married from 1916-1970,til RUbe died.Rube had two sons named George and another named Thomas George.Rube Goldberg died in December 7,1970.…

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    When Angelou was living in New York in 1967, her friend Jerry Purcell provided her with a stipend to support her writing. (Gillespie, M. 2008). The following year, cartoonist Jules Feiffer and his wife Judy Feiffer held a dinner party. It is here that Judy realised Maya’s potential for writing autobiographies, saying that she told the best stories at the party. These included stories about “people she’d known, there…

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