New Deal Art: The WPA Murals of Norwalk, CT

Arts & media   |   Arts and art history   |   Research papers   |   10/04/2007   |   .doc   |   3 pages
Document abstract : « Artist of the time focused on native themes in the country, finally at the murals I feel the sense of pride for American, and am Washington: Smithsonian, 1972. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The main subset of the WPA . The cultural sources of New Deal art . The paintings by George Avison. The town of Norwalk . Conclusion....»

The impact of Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy on the nation's capital

Political science   |   Political science   |   Presentation   |   11/29/2006   |   .doc   |   9 pages
Document abstract : « Washington was culturally rich thanks to the Smithsonian museums, but regime of Franco in Spain, Casals native country she did much more for the American people ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction: Jacqueline Kennedy's view of Washington DC. Changing the White House. The restoration of the White House. Acquiring works of art. The other White House projects. Influencing the Washingtonian daily life. Avoiding destruction promoting...»

History of forecasting the weather

Political science   |   Ecology & environment   |   Term papers   |   04/28/2009   |   .doc   |   8 pages
Document abstract : « Native American and Australian aborigines performed rain dances. In 1849 CE, The Smithsonian Institution began a University of California Museum of Paleontology ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The ancient world. Greece. China. The medieval period. Europe. West Asia. Far east. The modern world. European renaissance. United States of America. Developments in the 20th Century. Conclusion. Referen...»

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