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Cynthia Collins

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Jefferson City, Missouri, The United States

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Cynthia Collins is from Jefferson City, Missouri. She began piano lessons at the age of five and had every intention of pursuing a music career as a composer. She graduated from Drury University in Springfield, Missouri, with a Bachelor of Music, attended summer school at the Salzburg Universitat in Salzburg, Austria, and did her graduate work in composition at the Mannes School of Music in New York.

While working in the music industry, she would spend her spare time watching the ships in New York Harbor. This led to a volunteer position, sail training, and employment at South Street Seaport Museum. Other volunteer experiences with ships followed, including the 2006 NY dockside segment of the Godspeed Sail honoring America's 400th Anniversar ...more

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How Charles Dickens’ ‘A Christmas Carol’ Depicts the Faces of Poverty

A Christmas Carol, that classic story by Charles Dickens set in 19th-century London about Ebenezer Scrooge and his negative, bah-humbug attitude toward Christmas, needs no introduction. It is a well-known description of the change that comes over a cold-hearted, selfish miser after he experiences ghostly visitors on Christmas Eve. The ghosts his former business partner … Continue reading How Charl Read more of this blog post »

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	The Unicorn Tree 4.42 avg rating — 194 ratings — published 2012 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A World of Possibility (ASMSG Collections, #1) by Christopher Shields (Goodreads Author) (Publisher), Annmarie Miles (Goodreads Author), Bob Atkinson (Goodreads Author) 4.77 avg rating — 102 ratings — published 2013	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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