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We Were All Children Once (Even Lawyers)

July 31, 2013 A.M.B.

In Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird, we view a Depression Era criminal trial of an African American man in Alabama through the innocent eyes

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Our Morbid Curiosity: Watching “Poor Devils” (or Maybe Just “Devils”) on Trial (#Mockingbirdreads)

July 25, 2013 A.M.B.

On October 3, 1995, I was in the middle of a 9th grade social studies exam when a low rumble startled me. What initially sounded

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Revisiting the “Soft Pages” of Harper Lee’s To Kill A Mockingbird

July 19, 2013 A.M.B.

Having seen the Post-It notes sticking out of the novel I finished recently, Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird, my husband remarked, “Oh, you’re so

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