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A Virginia State University (VSU) professor's new book, "Nursery Rhymes in Black," has been nominated for a Pulitzer Prize.

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Children grow up hearing and singing nursery rhymes. Experts say that many nursery rhymes have a secret meaning, such as a parody of our everyday lives or a satire of historical events. Children may ...

LAWRENCEBURG, Tenn., Aug. 31, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As a teacher and history buff, author Larry Markus was always thinking of ways to teach American history to his students in non-traditional ways.

Old Mother Hubbard… Never has anything in her cupboard (Picture: Alamy) There are no labour laws (although there is a lot of child labour) in nursery rhymes. But if there were, one person would have ...

Goosey Goosey Gander may be about religious persecution, while Lucy Locket is about 18th Century prostitutes, writes Clemency Burton-Hill. Plague, medieval taxes, religious persecution, prostitution: ...