Theodor Seuss Geisel

Donald Pease recounts the life of Theodor Geisel, aka Dr. Seuss. The author details Geisel’s childhood in Springfield, Massachusetts, as the… read more

Donald Pease recounts the life of Theodor Geisel, aka Dr. Seuss. The author details Geisel’s childhood in Springfield, Massachusetts, as the son of a German-immigrant family, to his development of the Dr. Seuss persona at Dartmouth College’s student newspaper The Jack-O-Lantern. Professor Pease documents Theodor Geisel’s early career in advertising, his political and social satirical cartoons, and his later success as a children’s author. Donald Pease responded to questions from members of the audience at Norwich Bookstore in Norwich, Vermont. close

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Theodor Seuss Geisel

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Program ID:
293722-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
Norwich, Vermont, United States
First Aired:
May 29, 2010 | 10:58am EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Feb 21, 2011 | 11:15am EST | C-SPAN 2

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  • May 29, 2010 | 10:58am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • May 29, 2010 | 11:01pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Jun 20, 2010 | 5:58am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Feb 21, 2011 | 11:15am EST | C-SPAN 2
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