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Perhaps Carter’s most revealing poem, “I Wanted to Share My Father’s World,” concerns the man who never got to see his ...

Carter, who died Dec. 29 at the age of 100, spent his life intertwined with America’s and the world’s enduring legacy of ...

If you attend Michigan State University, perhaps you’ve seen a sculpture of three women standing outside the University ...

It certainly has for Paul Sheffer. The 97-year-old possesses a keen wit and sharp sense of humor, keeps active by swimming ...

If you or a loved one is struggling with anxiety or depression, contact the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) National Helpline at 800-662-4357 for information on ...

This is to account in “GDP” terms, the statistic invented in the Depression for just the purpose we are about here. Over eleven years, the latter seven or eight of them devoted to New Deal the ...

Anyone can experience depression no matter their sex, gender identity, or age. While it's more commonly diagnosed in women, more than 6 million men and people assigned male at birth in the U.S ...

MAGA World appears unchastened by either this experience or that of the early 1930s. Or maybe they take it as a challenge: You’ve heard of the Great Depression? Just wait until Trump delivers the ...