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Maria Leonard Olsen
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A beautiful story of a woman with a dream hatched during her childhood to bring the beloved children's classic to the big screen. And she did it! The movie was a Disney production starring Oprah Winfrey, and it was delightful. The author was a produc
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My TEDx Talk, "Should You Use a DNA Test Kit?" was a TED Editor's Pick, a designation given to less than 1% of all TEDx Talks. It previews this book. https://youtu.be/LDl3B-TKSgA?si=BWrMM... DNA test kits have both reunited and torn apart families. At ...more |
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| Fascinating book by the former Head Librarian and Archive Manager for British Vogue magazine. I enjoyed learning about the visual language of fashion in the Victorian era. Full of iconic photographs, meticulous research and interesting quotes about t ...more | |
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Everyday Fashion in Found Photographs: American Women of the Late 19th Century:
"This was a great overview on historical dress, I liked how the author goes over in detail each specific thing she wants to highlight. I wish there was more cultural variety. "
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Everyday Fashion in Found Photographs: American Women of the Late 19th Century:
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Everyday Fashion in Found Photographs: American Women of the Late 19th Century:
"I like the excerpts from those 19th century magazines, a reminder that ppl don’t really ever change. “it is its appropriateness that makes it irresistible.” 😂"
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