Cornelia Ruth Bible Nelson, 86, of Franklin, W.Va., passed away Friday, Feb. 7, 2025, at Grant Memorial Hospital in Petersburg, W.Va. She was born Nov. 29, 1938, a daughter of the late George W. and ...

Ruth was a member of Marion First United Methodist Church where she served in many different volunteer capacities and sang in the church choir.

New book by Ruth Franklin explores how Anne Frank, the German Jewish teenager killed in the Holocaust, became a cultural icon ...

Eighty years after her final entry, the story of Frank’s diary is told in a new light by the author Ruth Franklin and by the Anne Frank House and Center for Jewish History’s “Anne Frank: The ...

Ruth C. (Carlson) O'Connor ... her son-in-law, Alex Pizzi of Franklin; five grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be private.

Freshman guard Katelyn Fennell came off the bench to fire in a career-high 23 points to lead Rose-Hulman past visiting Franklin 72-57 in Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference women’s ...

Josephine was born May 7, 1939 in Silver Spring Township, Cumberland County to the late William and Mary (Roth) McNair. The Franklin County Free Press is your local news website. We provide you with ...

The title of Ruth Franklin’s The Many Lives of Anne Frank exudes a tragic and no doubt purposeful irony. A melding of biography, literary exegesis and cultural history, this volume in the Yale ...

Ruth Franklin is the author of the forthcoming “The Many Lives of Anne Frank.” Source photograph by Archivio GBB/CONTRASTO, via Redux.

Ruth Franklin's 'The Many Lives of Anne Frank' complements the diarist's story and refuses to police its interpretation by countless admirers.

Regular readers of this Notebook know that I am enamored of the outdated conceptual duo of nature and culture, which are not quite the opposite terms that the originators of that binary once thought.