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Router Encryption Standards
Even with wireless home networks, users should be aware of what encryption standard they are using. Find out what you have and which one you should be using instead.
wep • wpa • encryption • wireless wifi • home networks
Even with wireless home networks, users should be aware of what encryption standard they are using. Find out what you have and which one you should be using instead.
wep • wpa • encryption • wireless wifi • home networks
Portraits of The Great Depression
From the Dust Bowl to a winter's day in Central Park, various views of the 1930s Great Depression show its effects and influences on artists of the time.
the great depression • american artists • alexandre hogue • ross dickinson • o. louis guglielmi
From the Dust Bowl to a winter's day in Central Park, various views of the 1930s Great Depression show its effects and influences on artists of the time.
the great depression • american artists • alexandre hogue • ross dickinson • o. louis guglielmi
Education in Louisiana: 1935-1950
During this period four governors from poor parishes in North Louisiana made great contributions to improving education for all Louisianians. The famous WPA also made wonderful contributions to education in Louisiana.
louisiana • education • history • schools • parochial
During this period four governors from poor parishes in North Louisiana made great contributions to improving education for all Louisianians. The famous WPA also made wonderful contributions to education in Louisiana.
louisiana • education • history • schools • parochial
PeopleWatch - Allison Fisher
The world's greatest cue sportswoman.
allison fisher • woman • snooker • pool • billiards
The world's greatest cue sportswoman.
allison fisher • woman • snooker • pool • billiards
Listening to the Voices of the Oppressed
By the 1930s new interpretations of the South, the Civil War, and slavery were being considered because of the first person perspectives of former slaves.
the new deal’s federal writer’s project • interviews of former slaves • the study of black life • charles s. johnson • john cade
By the 1930s new interpretations of the South, the Civil War, and slavery were being considered because of the first person perspectives of former slaves.
the new deal’s federal writer’s project • interviews of former slaves • the study of black life • charles s. johnson • john cade
Jackson Pollock
Article on American abstract artist Jackson Pollock.
jackson pollock jackson pollock was born on ja • 1912 in cody • wyoming. his family moved right after his birth t • california and subsequently moved to phoenix • arizona and riverside
Article on American abstract artist Jackson Pollock.
jackson pollock jackson pollock was born on ja • 1912 in cody • wyoming. his family moved right after his birth t • california and subsequently moved to phoenix • arizona and riverside
How Roosevelt Realigned Politics in 1936
As his popularity reached a zenith during the 1936 election, FDR took steps to attract black voters to the Democratic Party and create an enduring political majority.
fdr • roosevelt • new deal coalition • black voters • democrats
As his popularity reached a zenith during the 1936 election, FDR took steps to attract black voters to the Democratic Party and create an enduring political majority.
fdr • roosevelt • new deal coalition • black voters • democrats
American Novelist Nelson Algren
Among Algren's other notable books were The Neon Wilderness, A Walk on The Wild Side and Never Come Morning.
nelson algren • chicago authors • american authors • american realism • american fiction
Among Algren's other notable books were The Neon Wilderness, A Walk on The Wild Side and Never Come Morning.
nelson algren • chicago authors • american authors • american realism • american fiction
Art Inspired by America
Joseph Stella, Umberto Romano and O. Louis Guglielmi all immigrated to the United States from Italy and later created artwork reflective of the American experience.
joseph stella • umberto romano • o.louis guglielmi • futurist artists • william merritt chase
Joseph Stella, Umberto Romano and O. Louis Guglielmi all immigrated to the United States from Italy and later created artwork reflective of the American experience.
joseph stella • umberto romano • o.louis guglielmi • futurist artists • william merritt chase
Artist Grant Wood
Best known for his classic 1930 painting American Gothic, Grant Wood championed the artistic power of scenes from America's heartland.
grant wood • american gothic • american painters • thomas hart benton • john steuart curry
Best known for his classic 1930 painting American Gothic, Grant Wood championed the artistic power of scenes from America's heartland.
grant wood • american gothic • american painters • thomas hart benton • john steuart curry
Dams and Locks of the Upper Mississippi River
This project, originally aimed only at improving navigation on the Upper Mississippi River, transformed into a major source of work relief for the New Deal.
dams • locks • upper mississippi • new deal • work relief
This project, originally aimed only at improving navigation on the Upper Mississippi River, transformed into a major source of work relief for the New Deal.
dams • locks • upper mississippi • new deal • work relief
Explore Pocatello's East Side Historic District
Visitors to Pocatello's Downtown Historic District often miss a nearby National Landmark. That's because East Side Historic District is on the other side of the tracks.
auditorium opera house • oregon short line depot • pocatello auto • mcnichols building • elkhorn creamery
Visitors to Pocatello's Downtown Historic District often miss a nearby National Landmark. That's because East Side Historic District is on the other side of the tracks.
auditorium opera house • oregon short line depot • pocatello auto • mcnichols building • elkhorn creamery
Floyd Dell
Short biography of the early 20th Century writer and peaceful radical.
floyd dell • chicago authors • greenwich village • theodore dreiser • sherwood anderson
Short biography of the early 20th Century writer and peaceful radical.
floyd dell • chicago authors • greenwich village • theodore dreiser • sherwood anderson
The Second New Deal
The Second New Deal was a collection of legislation in 1935 centered around the goal of economic security for everyone.
new deal • great depression • emergency relief appropriation act • social security • national labor relations act
The Second New Deal was a collection of legislation in 1935 centered around the goal of economic security for everyone.
new deal • great depression • emergency relief appropriation act • social security • national labor relations act
Umberto Romano
Artist and teacher Umberto Romano's work mirrored his versatility, passion and compassion.
umberto romano • 20th century artists • italian artists • wpa artists • new england artists
Artist and teacher Umberto Romano's work mirrored his versatility, passion and compassion.
umberto romano • 20th century artists • italian artists • wpa artists • new england artists
How to Make Wireless Networking More Secure
Many homes now have computers connected to the Internet & wireless technology makes the setup easy to do. How can this be done without compromising privacy and security?
wireless network • wireless router • internet security • network security • home network
Many homes now have computers connected to the Internet & wireless technology makes the setup easy to do. How can this be done without compromising privacy and security?
wireless network • wireless router • internet security • network security • home network
Leap Day Deerfield Massacre
On February 29, 1704, Abenaki warriors allied with the French during Queen Anne's War attack the English settlement at Deerfield, Masschusetts, taking over 100 prisoner.
1704 deerfield massacre • queen anne's war • abenaki • deerfield attacked • leap day 1704
On February 29, 1704, Abenaki warriors allied with the French during Queen Anne's War attack the English settlement at Deerfield, Masschusetts, taking over 100 prisoner.
1704 deerfield massacre • queen anne's war • abenaki • deerfield attacked • leap day 1704
Stopping Slave Runaways
Evidence from antebellum newspapers suggests that runaways were commonplace and slaveholders used various strategies reclaim their slaves.
american slavery • runaway slaves • slave owners • antebellum newspapers • paternalism
Evidence from antebellum newspapers suggests that runaways were commonplace and slaveholders used various strategies reclaim their slaves.
american slavery • runaway slaves • slave owners • antebellum newspapers • paternalism
The New Deal and Black Politics
With the support of First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt, Black politics changed the political paradigm of the New Deal and influenced American politics for several generations.
the new deal and black politics • american politics in the great depression • blacks and the 1930s democratic party • blacks and the works progress administration • eleanor roosevelt and black politics
With the support of First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt, Black politics changed the political paradigm of the New Deal and influenced American politics for several generations.
the new deal and black politics • american politics in the great depression • blacks and the 1930s democratic party • blacks and the works progress administration • eleanor roosevelt and black politics
Eudora Welty
The longest surviving Southern Gothic writer.
southern • gothic • books • novels • short stories
The longest surviving Southern Gothic writer.
southern • gothic • books • novels • short stories
Review of KING OF HARLEM
Review of historical PI novel, THE KING OF HARLEM
orson welles • pi • king • harlem • stephen philips
Review of historical PI novel, THE KING OF HARLEM
orson welles • pi • king • harlem • stephen philips
The Lodge at Timberline
Explore this grand Cascadian lodge located on the snow-crested slopes of Mt. Hood, Oregon.
timberline • lodge • mt. hood • oregon • arts and crafts
Explore this grand Cascadian lodge located on the snow-crested slopes of Mt. Hood, Oregon.
timberline • lodge • mt. hood • oregon • arts and crafts
ISO Oral Histories: StoryCorps Comes to D.C.
For one year, StoryCorps, an acclaimed oral-history project, will be making its way around the country with two mobile recording booths in Airstream trailers. From May 19 to 28, they will be stationed in Washington, D.C., outside the Library of Congress.
storycorps • washington d.c. • oral history • library of congress • american folklife center
For one year, StoryCorps, an acclaimed oral-history project, will be making its way around the country with two mobile recording booths in Airstream trailers. From May 19 to 28, they will be stationed in Washington, D.C., outside the Library of Congress.
storycorps • washington d.c. • oral history • library of congress • american folklife center
Rearview Mirror 1.1
A brief tangent to the slopes of Oregon's Mt.Hood reveals the well-crafted spirit of Timberline Lodge.
architecture • design • arts and crafts • oregon • lodge
A brief tangent to the slopes of Oregon's Mt.Hood reveals the well-crafted spirit of Timberline Lodge.
architecture • design • arts and crafts • oregon • lodge
Computer Network Setup for Beginners with Automatic Settings
Configuring a computer's network setup has never been easier with automatic configuration of many settings, especially with wireless connections.
home network setup • setup wireless network • computer network setup • networking setup • home networking setup
Configuring a computer's network setup has never been easier with automatic configuration of many settings, especially with wireless connections.
home network setup • setup wireless network • computer network setup • networking setup • home networking setup
Spring Birding Devil's Den State Park, Arkansas
Devil's Den State Park lies at 1,100 feet along Lee Creek. Early April is the perfect time to observe the park's many birds and photograph blooming Redbud and Dogwood.
spring birding devil's den state park in arkansas • birding arkansas • ozark mountain birding • arkansas state parks • april birding in arkansas
Devil's Den State Park lies at 1,100 feet along Lee Creek. Early April is the perfect time to observe the park's many birds and photograph blooming Redbud and Dogwood.
spring birding devil's den state park in arkansas • birding arkansas • ozark mountain birding • arkansas state parks • april birding in arkansas
African-American Theatre on the Web - Part 2
federal theatre project • african-american civil war memorial • theatre • websites • web sites
federal theatre project • african-american civil war memorial • theatre • websites • web sites
2009 Reno-Sparks Golf Course Round-Up, Fees
The Reno-Sparks array of golf courses runs the gamut from lush green layouts in residential neighborhoods to desert oases surrounded by sage-covered foothills
washoe county golf course • sierra sage golf course • lakeridge golf course • the links at kiley ranch • wildcreek golf course
The Reno-Sparks array of golf courses runs the gamut from lush green layouts in residential neighborhoods to desert oases surrounded by sage-covered foothills
washoe county golf course • sierra sage golf course • lakeridge golf course • the links at kiley ranch • wildcreek golf course
Abstract-Expressionism
In the mid 20th century during and after WWII, America and other nations explored a new art freedom that gave rise to a new technique called "Abstract-Expressionism".
abstract-expressionism • jackson pollock • action painter • jack the dripper • one that broke the ice
In the mid 20th century during and after WWII, America and other nations explored a new art freedom that gave rise to a new technique called "Abstract-Expressionism".
abstract-expressionism • jackson pollock • action painter • jack the dripper • one that broke the ice
American Artist Alice Neel
Throughout her intense and independent life, Neel painted candid portraits of the famous and not-so-famous, and always maintained her true artistic vision.
alice neel • american women artists • american painters • kenneth fearing • portrait painters
Throughout her intense and independent life, Neel painted candid portraits of the famous and not-so-famous, and always maintained her true artistic vision.
alice neel • american women artists • american painters • kenneth fearing • portrait painters
American Painter Elaine Fried de Kooning
Often overshadowed by her Abstract Expressionist husband Willem, Elaine de Kooning had her own distinct talent and undeniable flair for living.
elaine de kooning • willem de kooning • abstract expressionist painters • abstract expressionism • women artists
Often overshadowed by her Abstract Expressionist husband Willem, Elaine de Kooning had her own distinct talent and undeniable flair for living.
elaine de kooning • willem de kooning • abstract expressionist painters • abstract expressionism • women artists
An Historical Timeline of the APH
APH's 150-year history reflects society's evolving image of what disabled persons are capable of when given accessible resources.
american printing house for the blind • history in the making: the story of the american p • carole brenner tobe • act to promote the education of the blind • federal quota system
APH's 150-year history reflects society's evolving image of what disabled persons are capable of when given accessible resources.
american printing house for the blind • history in the making: the story of the american p • carole brenner tobe • act to promote the education of the blind • federal quota system
Archibald Motley
Motley's detailed and vibrant works depict 20th century black culture, history, and nightlife, particularly scenes of Chicago.
archibald motley • african-american artists • george wesley bellows • the jazz age • henry ossawa tanner
Motley's detailed and vibrant works depict 20th century black culture, history, and nightlife, particularly scenes of Chicago.
archibald motley • african-american artists • george wesley bellows • the jazz age • henry ossawa tanner
Controversy and Chiles in Roswell
The mothership of all UFO festivals complete with palate-tickling green chiles and fiery desert skies propel Roswell, New Mexico past the usual weekend getaway.
roswell incident • green chile • roswell museum and art center • new mexico • bitter lake national wildlife refuge
The mothership of all UFO festivals complete with palate-tickling green chiles and fiery desert skies propel Roswell, New Mexico past the usual weekend getaway.
roswell incident • green chile • roswell museum and art center • new mexico • bitter lake national wildlife refuge
Duluth Minnesota Travel Guide
Located along Lake Superior, Duluth is a tranquil getaway and a favorite tourist destination.
duluth minnesota • lake superior • canal park • minnesota travel • great lakes aquarium
Located along Lake Superior, Duluth is a tranquil getaway and a favorite tourist destination.
duluth minnesota • lake superior • canal park • minnesota travel • great lakes aquarium
HUAC and the New Deal
The controversial nature of the FTP's productions would land it on the list of the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC).
new deal program • the new deal • new deal programs • the federal theatre project • huac
The controversial nature of the FTP's productions would land it on the list of the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC).
new deal program • the new deal • new deal programs • the federal theatre project • huac
Memories of the Great Depression
Despite the problems and fears it has produced, it is difficult to even think of the 2008 financial and credit crisis in terms of life during the Great Depression.
memories great depression • life tough 1930s • being poor • white navy beans • saltmeat
Despite the problems and fears it has produced, it is difficult to even think of the 2008 financial and credit crisis in terms of life during the Great Depression.
memories great depression • life tough 1930s • being poor • white navy beans • saltmeat
Minnesota's Itasca State Park
Itasca State Park in northern Minnesota is not only the source of the mighty Mississippi River, but a park with much to offer the visitor, including great Fall colors.
itasca state park • minnesota • mississippi river • source • history
Itasca State Park in northern Minnesota is not only the source of the mighty Mississippi River, but a park with much to offer the visitor, including great Fall colors.
itasca state park • minnesota • mississippi river • source • history
Norman Lloyd Reflects on Welles and Chaplin
In Part Two of our interview, the vigorous 94-year-old actor-producer-director recalls Orson Welles and tells a remarkable story about Charlie Chaplin and Buster Keaton.
norman lloyd • orson welles • charlie chaplin • buster keaton • limelight
In Part Two of our interview, the vigorous 94-year-old actor-producer-director recalls Orson Welles and tells a remarkable story about Charlie Chaplin and Buster Keaton.
norman lloyd • orson welles • charlie chaplin • buster keaton • limelight
O'Leno State Park, Florida
O'Leno State Park ranks among Florida's best places to hike, camp, and enjoy the often forgotten natural beauty of the Sunshine State.
o'leno state park • high springs • gainesville • santa fe river • keno
O'Leno State Park ranks among Florida's best places to hike, camp, and enjoy the often forgotten natural beauty of the Sunshine State.
o'leno state park • high springs • gainesville • santa fe river • keno
Pasco, WA, Park Honors Indian Guide Sacajawea
Sacajawea State Park, near Pasco, Washington, honors Sacajawea, Lewis & Clark's guide on their Corps of Discovery journey from St. Louis, Missouri, to the Pacific Ocean.
sacajawea state park • washington state parks • sacajawea • sacagawea • lewis & clark expeidition
Sacajawea State Park, near Pasco, Washington, honors Sacajawea, Lewis & Clark's guide on their Corps of Discovery journey from St. Louis, Missouri, to the Pacific Ocean.
sacajawea state park • washington state parks • sacajawea • sacagawea • lewis & clark expeidition
Texas Politics and New Deal Paternalism
Many of Texas' depression-era politicians were leery of Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal paternalism, but the statewide need was too great not to accept federal funds.
texas politics • miriam ferguson • james ferguson • james allred • w. lee o’daniel
Many of Texas' depression-era politicians were leery of Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal paternalism, but the statewide need was too great not to accept federal funds.
texas politics • miriam ferguson • james ferguson • james allred • w. lee o’daniel
Arboretums and Gardens - Seattle/Bellevue Area
The Washington Park Arboretum is the largest maintained garden site in Seattle, but the Bellevue Botanical Gardens on Wilburton Hill also packs a delight for the gardener.
botanical • garden • arboretum • wa • seattle
The Washington Park Arboretum is the largest maintained garden site in Seattle, but the Bellevue Botanical Gardens on Wilburton Hill also packs a delight for the gardener.
botanical • garden • arboretum • wa • seattle
Movie Review: Steel Magnolias (1989)
This review of this movie made in Natchitoches coincides with the beginning of the 2000 Christmas Festival. Join me in remembering this story of southern women and in beginning the holiday season.
natchitoches • louisiana • steel magnolias • robert harling • herbert ross
This review of this movie made in Natchitoches coincides with the beginning of the 2000 Christmas Festival. Join me in remembering this story of southern women and in beginning the holiday season.
natchitoches • louisiana • steel magnolias • robert harling • herbert ross
The Photobook
Photographer Martin Parr and photo historian and critic Gerry Badger compiled this huge historical survey of the photobook, a genre inextricably tied to photography.
the photobook • martin parr • history of photography • photography books • gerry badger
Photographer Martin Parr and photo historian and critic Gerry Badger compiled this huge historical survey of the photobook, a genre inextricably tied to photography.
the photobook • martin parr • history of photography • photography books • gerry badger
Things to Do in Gloucester, Massachusetts
The seacoast city of Gloucester, Massachusetts is a fascinating blend of old and new, a working seaport with all the fun atmosphere of a resort town.
gloucester massachusetts • things to do in gloucester • gloucester attractions • gloucester museums • historic homes of gloucester
The seacoast city of Gloucester, Massachusetts is a fascinating blend of old and new, a working seaport with all the fun atmosphere of a resort town.
gloucester massachusetts • things to do in gloucester • gloucester attractions • gloucester museums • historic homes of gloucester
The Rise of Commercial Aviation - Part One
How did the U.S. civil aviation system evolve? This article takes a look at the birth of the largest commercial air transport net in the world.
airlines • airports • aviation • boeing • douglas
How did the U.S. civil aviation system evolve? This article takes a look at the birth of the largest commercial air transport net in the world.
airlines • airports • aviation • boeing • douglas
Being Poor in Depression Era Texas
In the 1930s, Texas' poor struggled to adjust to rapidly increasing unemployment and homelessness plus the emotional scares that lasted long after the economy recovered.
texas in the great depression • psychological impacts of the great depression • racism and the activities of depression-era privat • racism and the new deal • apathy and violence in the great depression
In the 1930s, Texas' poor struggled to adjust to rapidly increasing unemployment and homelessness plus the emotional scares that lasted long after the economy recovered.
texas in the great depression • psychological impacts of the great depression • racism and the activities of depression-era privat • racism and the new deal • apathy and violence in the great depression
Yank The Army Weekly
YANK magazine, "written by the men... for the men," existed only for the duration of World War II.
yank • magazines • gis • home front • niesi
YANK magazine, "written by the men... for the men," existed only for the duration of World War II.
yank • magazines • gis • home front • niesi
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