Godfather of the E-Reader #DidYouKnow is a Blog Series on www.jmnorthup.com and www.nornstriad.com Robert "Bob" Carlton Brown, II (June 14, 1886 – August 7, 1959) An American writer and publisher Bob Brown wrote a manifesto called 'The Readies' in the 1930s that described the modern-day eReader. His original machine used microfilm ribbon that could be adjusted as it scrolled over … Continue reading DID YOU KNOW Bob Brown?
Category: Non-Fiction & Educational
Women Writers
DID YOU KNOW? #DidYouKnow is a Blog Series on http://www.jmnorthup.com Who are the most influential women authors?There are many lists out there to tell you about the amazing women in literature. However, this one will reflect not only historical considerations but also the ones that have made a lasting impact on the women of Norns Triad … Continue reading Women Writers
#BooksForTheHoliday – National Aviation Day for Book Lovers
LEARN MORE National Aviation Day is celebrated on Orville Wright's birthday (August 19, 1871), and it occurs during National Aviation Week. This is a time meant to recognize and celebrate the pioneers of aviation - not just the aviators themselves, but the engineers, mechanics, and all the personnel that made human flight possible!A great way … Continue reading #BooksForTheHoliday – National Aviation Day for Book Lovers
#BooksForTheHoliday – National Aviation Week for Book Lovers
Learn More National Aviation Week is celebrated the third week in August, the same week as National Aviation Day, which is, also, Orville Wright's birthday (August 19th). This is a time to remember the great accomplishments of the men and women who not only dreamed to soar in the skies, but who made it an … Continue reading #BooksForTheHoliday – National Aviation Week for Book Lovers
#DidYouKnow – JERRIE MOCK
First Woman To Fly Solo Around The World - 1964 #DidYouKnow is a Blog Series on www.jmnorthup.com Geraldine 'Jerrie' Mock was from Ohio. She not only became the first woman to fly solo around the world (for which she was presented the FAA's Exceptional Service Decoration by President Lyndon B. Johnson), but she's also one of the … Continue reading #DidYouKnow – JERRIE MOCK
