Language and Composition: The Art of Voice (Muller and Whiting)Chapter 8:
Government, Politics, & Social Justice: How Do We Decide What Is Fair?Author Biography LinksTHOMAS JEFFERSON, The Declaration of Independence Author Biography Links The White House Web site has a Jefferson biography here.
http://www.whitehouse.gov/history/presidents/tj3.html Jefferson's home, Monticello, is a popular destination. Does this Web site, which includes biographical information about the man, make you want to visit Monticello?
http://www.monticello.org/ PBS maintains a Jefferson site. Check it out here.
http://www.pbs.org/jefferson/
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR., I Have a Dream Author Biography Links This site at Stanford University includes links to King’s papers, biographies, speeches, articles, and more.
http://mlk-kpp01.stanford.edu/ This page has information about the King National Historical Site, located in Atlanta, Georgia. What might you learn here that other biographical material does not pay much attention to?
http://www.nps.gov/malu/
MOLLY IVINS, Is Texas America? Author Biography Links The Center for American History at UT–Austin holds papers on Molly Ivins. This is an inventory of the archive and a biography.
http://www.lib.utexas.edu/taro/utcah/00293/cah-00293.html In this interview at Salon.com, Ivins uses her years as a political humorist to discuss President Bush and the war in Iraq. This Web site has the entire transcript and a discussion of her book Shrub: The Short but Happy Political Life of George W. Bush.
http://dir.salon.com/story/opinion/feature/2003/02/18/ivins/ NPR has put together a Web page with links to various interviews with Ivins over her illustrious career. Listen to Ivins as she talks about the media and politics.
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=7113087
ESTHER DYSON, Cyberspace: If You Don’t Love It, Leave It Author Biography Links Here is Dyson’s personal Web site with her accomplishments and biography. What role has she had in technology? Be sure to look up the term “angel investor” if you are not familiar with it.
http://www.edventure.com/ Another biography followed by an interview with Dyson appears on the link here. Dyson discusses interactivity; how does it relate to Dyson’s essay in your textbook?
http://www.media-visions.com/vis-dyson.html
BARBARA EHRENREICH, Nickel and Dimed Author Biography Links Here is a biography of Ehrenreich from her Web site. Check out her books. Are they thematically related?
http://www.barbaraehrenreich.com/barbara_ehrenreich.htm Ehrenreich is a regular columnist for the Huffington Post. In this collection of her writing, what can you learn about her?
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/barbara-ehrenreich/
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