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February 2026 “Leisure Reads”
February’s “Leisure Reads” celebrates Black History Month! The post features illustrated works for children by or about African American and Black people. Many thanks to MSJ librarian Cynthia Gregory for suggesting these reads, who was inspired by the art exhibit “From Caldecott to Coretta Scott: Award Winning Black Illustrators” (curated by Richard Michelson). When Harriet Met Sojourner by Catherine Clinton and Shane W.
A Lawyer’s Role Is Defend Democracy
Democracy thrives on two core principles: choice and voice. Citizens must have the ability to choose their representatives and influence decisions, while representatives must in turn educate and engage the public. Lawyers, uniquely equipped through legal education and advocacy training, have the tools to expand civic engagement far beyond the courtroom.
Jeff Bezos' Biggest Fears That Drive His Success
Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon and one of the wealthiest individuals on the planet, has revolutionized the e-commerce world and extended his vision into space exploration. However, despite his monumental success, Bezos has expressed some very real fears that drive him to stay sharp, innovative, and continually pushing boundaries. These fears, far from paralyzing him, have motivated Bezos to stay ahead of the curve and keep Amazon on top of its game.
‘William Still’ Isn’t a Household Name. It Should Be.
Book Review|‘William Still’ Isn’t a Household Name. It Should Be. https://www.nytimes.com/2022/11/01/books/review/vigilance-andrew-k-diemer.html Nonfiction Andrew Diemer’s “Vigilance” gives a freedom fighter his due. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. Anyone can read what you share. William Still, circa 1870.Credit...Charles L.
Gamma Secretase Inhibition for a Child With Metastatic Glomus Tumor and Activated NOTCH1
AUTHORS' DISCLOSURES OF POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST The following represents disclosure information provided by authors of this manuscript. All relationships are considered compensated unless otherwise noted. Relationships are self-held unless noted. I = Immediate Family Member, Inst = My Institution. Relationships may not relate to the subject matter of this manuscript.
The Legacy of Harriet Tubman: Freedom Fighter and Spy
North Wind Picture Archives/Alamy Stock Photo Catherine Clinton Harriet Tubman helped plan a South Carolina river raid that freed hundreds of slaves. When the Civil War began, Harriet Tubman had already been a freedom fighter for more than a decade. As a renowned abolitionist and intrepid Underground Railroad conductor who went into slave territory to lead refugees to safety in the North and Canada, she had undertaken numerous clandestine and dangerous rescues.
Retrospective evaluation of single patient investigational new drug (IND) requests in pediatric oncology
1 INTRODUCTION Over the last 20 years, there has been a dramatic increase in the development of targeted anti‐cancer agents. The majority of new anti‐cancer agents are developed for cancers that primarily affect adults, and the median time from first in human testing to first in child testing is approximately 6.5 years.1 Further, only a small number of agents are ever granted a pediatric label indication.
Opinion: Why Mary Lincoln is as controversial as ever
Catherine Clinton is the author of "Mrs. Lincoln: A Life" and "Harriet Tubman: The Road to Freedom." She holds the Denman Chair of American History at the University of Texas in San Antonio and is professor emerita at Queen's University Belfast. The views expressed in this commentary are hers. Read more opinion on CNN. For more on the life of the 16th president, watch "Lincoln: Divided We Stand" Sundays at 10 p.m. ET/PT.
Abstract A67: Improving tissue allocation for research in pediatric solid tumors
Poster Presentations - Proffered Abstracts R. Seth Pinches, Catherine Clinton, Abigail Ward, Stephanie C Meyer, Alyaa Al-Ibraheemi, Suzanne Forrest, Gianna R. Strand, Hillary Detert, Anne Piche-Schulman, Kristen Gil, Tamara Restrepo, Rosemarie Tavares-Proulx, Jeffrey Goldsmith, Raja Shaikh, Christopher Weldon, Sanda Alexandrescu, Allison F. O’Neill, Monica Hollowell, Marian H. Harris, Katherine A. Janeway, Brian D.
Abstract A06: The added value of examining germline variants in a precision cancer therapy study
Poster Presentations - Proffered Abstracts Jaclyn Schienda, Catherine M. Clinton, Laura B. Corson, Alma Imamovic-Tuco, Navin Pinto, Luke Maese, Theodore W. Laetsch, AeRang Kim, Susan I. Vear, Margaret E. Macy, Mark A. Applebaum, Rochelle Bagatell, Amit J. Sabnis, Daniel A. Weiser, Julia L. Glade-Bender, Samuel L. Volchenboum, Wenjun Kang, Danielle Manning, Jonathan Nowak, Joshua Schiffman, Neal I. Lindeman, Alanna J. Church, Katherine A. Janeway, Brian D.
11 of the Best Biographies of U.S. Suffragists
The rights of the citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or any state on account of sex. —Amendment XIX, August 26, 1920 The 19th amendment, ensuring the rights of American women to the vote, was the result of over 70 years of challenging a political and economic system that marginalized women. For over 70 years, suffragists and their allies picketed the White House and were then violently arrested for doing so.
Harriet Tubman
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The Legacy of Harriet Tubman: Freedom Fighter and Spy
North Wind Picture Archives/Alamy Stock Photo Catherine Clinton Harriet Tubman helped plan a South Carolina river raid that freed hundreds of slaves. When the Civil War began, Harriet Tubman had already been a freedom fighter for more than a decade. As a renowned abolitionist and intrepid Underground Railroad conductor who went into slave territory to lead refugees to safety in the North and Canada, she had undertaken numerous clandestine and dangerous rescues.
U.S. History at the 250th
A dynamic dialogue with top historians, unpacking the impact and paradoxes of our nation’s birthday The year 2026 marks the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. But does the nation begin in 1776, or do we trace its origins to some point earlier—for example, the arrival of the first enslaved people in 1619 or the initial settlement of Indigenous people? What's at stake with establishing a date that marks the nation’s origins? Where does the history of the nation begin?
He Told Me It was Inevitable that “He Would Have His Way with Me”
The stunning account of sexual harassment disclosed by the past president of the Southern Historical Association. Historians/History tags: sexual harassment Catherine Clinton is a Professor of History at the University of Texas at San Antonio. She completed her undergraduate degree at Harvard, her master’s at the University of Sussex and received a Ph.D. from Princeton in 1980.
‘General Tubman’: Female abolitionist was also a secret military weapon
When the Civil War began, Harriet Tubman had already been a freedom fighter for more than a decade. As a renowned abolitionist and intrepid Underground Railroad conductor who went into slave territory to lead refugees to safety in the North and Canada, she had undertaken numerous clandestine and dangerous rescues. Tubman wasn’t afraid of assisting her escaped brothers and sisters either.
CWT Book Review: Civil War Citizens | HistoryNet
Ethnic minorities had more to prove than average American citizens during the nation’s seminal struggle. Susannah Ural’s new collection of essays looks at the drama resulting from divided loyalties within these groups during the war. In Civil War Citizens, the contributors examine a wide range of groups—Germans, Irish, Jews, Native Americans and African Americans—providing thematic parallels within a number of fascinating case studies.
Harriet Tubman | IndieBound
Celebrated for her courageous exploits as a conductor on the Underground Railroad, Harriet Tubman has entered history as one of nineteenth-century America's most enduring and important figures. But just who was this remarkable woman? To John Brown, leader of the Harpers Ferry slave uprising, she was General Tubman. For the many slaves she led north to freedom, she was Moses. To the slaveholders who sought her capture, she was a thief and a trickster. To abolitionists, she was a prophet.
Catherine Clinton - AberdeenNews.com: Celebrations
Nobody hit the Olympic Trials standards on Saturday, but that doesn’t mean they didn’t raise the bar.While there were no Olympic Trials-qualif…
The Long Journey from the Age of Jackson to Harriet Tubman on the Twenty
Related Link HNN Hot Topic: Harriet Tubman When I began my doctoral degree in American history at Princeton during celebrations of the U.S. Bicentennial, it was an uphill climb for me: I had majored in African American Studies at Harvard and earned a master’s in American Studies at the University of Sussex.
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