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Day 93
The Short and Fearless Life of Lua Getsinger
Lua Getsinger was the first American to make the perilous journey to meet ‘Abdu’l-Bahá in Palestine.
Day 89
July 8, 1912: The Week Ahead
As New York tries to beat an epic heat wave, we take a look at the week ahead.
Day 193
The Stubborn Hide of the Bull Moose
Three weeks from Election Day, the Progressive Party’s presidential candidate meets a bullet in Milwaukee.
Day 169
Drinking Tea with “The Girl from Kansas”
Reporter Alice Rohe has tea with ‘Abdu’l-Bahá at the Shirley Hotel in Denver, and calls him a “Pioneer of Equal Suffrage.”
Day 7
“Deceiving the American People”
False news about the Titanic angers President Taft. ‘Abdu’l-Bahá emphasizes the power of modern mass media to distort the truth.
Day 79
‘Abdu’l-Bahá’s “Feast of Unity”
‘Abdu’l-Bahá organizes a giant outdoor feast at the estate of Roy Wilhelm in Englewood, New Jersey.
Day 20
The Fallout from a City in Flames
While ‘Abdu’l-Bahá speaks to the NAACP in Chicago, his assault on the color line bears fruit at an election across the street.
Day 225
Jim Crow Comes to Dinner at the Great Northern Hotel
When African Americans are barred from a banquet organized in ‘Abdu’l-Bahá’s honor, he quickly makes alternate plans.
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