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Great Speeches: Today's Women, Volume 3: Maya Angelou, Jan Piercy, Condoleezza Rice, Caroline Kennedy, and Karenna Gore Schiff
About the title: This volume spotlights Maya Angelou's reading at the 1992 inaugural ceremonies; Jan Piercy's Scripps College commencement address; Condoleezza Rice's 2000 RNC address; Caroline Kennedy's 2000 DNC address; and Karenna Gore Schiff's 2...
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Cultural Illiteracy
Cultural illiteracy among today’s teenagers threatens the fabric of society, according to Professor E.D. Hirsch, Jr., author of the best-seller, Cultural Literacy. Hirsch defines cultural literacy as familiarity with the common knowledge literate ...