From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. A man in a baseball uniform is up to bat, and he is sweating nervously. The man is labeled "Legislature" and holds a bat labeled "Individual batting average." Home plate is in...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by John Knudsen. Uncle Sam is dressed as a baseball player. He stands on the pitcher's mound at the International World Series nervously tossing a beachball-sized Earth up and down in his right...
Oral history.; Mr. Sank Powe was born in the Delta in Elizabeth, Mississippi, on April 20, 1942. Growing up, Mr. Powe often worked in the cotton fields for meager wages. Mr. Powe attended Mound Bayou High School, Jackson State University and Delta...
From Mrs. W's 1901 Diary. Mrs. W.'s diary paints a vivid portrait of the daily life of a middle class homemaker in 1901, and constitutes a daily account of the author's activities from April 1 - August 7, 1901.Very little biographical or historical...
From the Belcher (Granville W. and Mary Caroline) Letters. Charles P. Belcher writes to his sister [in-law?] Mary Caroline Belcher on 13 February 1862 about his health and recent war news. 6" x 7"