Huey Long - nickname "the Kingfish", Notorious Governor of Louisiana - attempt to impeach him in 1929 called Bloody Monday, US senator. His program called Share Our Wealth, called for capped interitance at $5 million and guaranteed national minimum income.Assassinated in 1932., Tennessee Williams - A Street Car Named Desire , All Quiet on the Western Front - In this novel, German solider Paul Baumer endures the horrors of WWI. Author Erich Maria Remarque, Evita - Musical based on the real life of Eva "Evita" Peron, a singer and actress who marries Juan Peron. Juan becomes the president of Argentina. Eva is very popular among her people. She dies from cancer. Song from the musical " Don't Cry for me Argentina", "My Atonia" - Novel by Willa Cather. Cather was born in VA, at age of nine her family moved to Nebraska. The novel is about a young immigrant from Nebraska and young orphan boy from VA. The book was widely praised for it description of the American West., "The Gift of the Magi" - Della only has $1.83 it is the day before Christmas. Della sells her hair to buy a watch chain for Jim. Jim sells his watch to buy combs for Della's hair. Story by O. Henry., Hatchet - A young plane crash survivor named Brian relies on the title tool to obtain food and shelter. By Gary Paulsen., Xanadu - In Samuel Taylor Coleridge poem "Kubla Khan", the title emperor establishes a " pleasure-dome" in this place., Gulliver's Travels - Written by Jonathan Swift. The narrator is called the "man-mountain" by the tiny Lilliputians. The book portrays fantastical voyages by the title character., J.R.R. Tolkien - This author depicted places as Mirkwood, Rivendell, and the Shire in his novel The Hobbit.,

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