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Monthly Archives: June 2018

12 Jun 2018

Fictional History

by Andrew Speno | posted in: Good Reads: Fiction | 0

Juba! by Walter Dean Myers is historical fiction with a strong emphasis on the history.  The title character actually existed.  The events in the book are documented.  Fourteen archival images grace the pages, including map, photo, and engraving; portraits, posters, … Continued

dance, Juba, minstrel, Walter Dean Myers
3 Jun 2018

Art Imitates Life

by Andrew Speno | posted in: Laura and Rose Wilder | 0

If Laura is the author and protagonist of the Little House books, Pa is her muse and the series’ catalyst.  His wanderlust drives the Ingalls ever onward (if not precisely westward) in search of unspoiled land.  He sets the overarching … Continued

American restlessness, Laura Ingalls Wilder, Little House, Rose Wilder Lane, wanderlust

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