AMERICAN STORY AUTOBIOGRAPHY

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

1945 Alexander Fleming awarded Nobel Prize

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1945 Howard Florey, Alexander Fleming and Ernst Chain are awarded the Nobel Prize “for the discovery of penicillin and its curative effect i...
Tuesday, July 20, 2021

1943

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January 4,  1943.  Fear is frequently used for political and economic gain as exemplified by the culmination of Japanese American citizens b...
Tuesday, June 8, 2021

1947

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"No is just a word people use when they're nor sure they want to say yes." The first transistor is invented at Bell Labs by Jo...

1964

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 1964  Your mother was a straight A, rule breaking, cultural rebel. At first glance she looked like any average school girl, but beneath tha...
Thursday, May 27, 2021

1958 String of Pearls

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Tommie introduced me to the Glenn Miller Band in 1958, Moonlight Serenade and String of Pearls.   I was a 10 year old country boy from Monte...
Sunday, May 23, 2021

1972 The Grapes of Wrath Pickup Truck

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1972. Leandra, just a toddler, Jason almost a glimmer when we bought our first home. Moving from our first apartment at 315 South Chapel Ave...
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Toby Manzanares
39 years changing lives in public and private education. Toby Manzanares is a Japan Fulbright Teacher, an Einstein Fellow Nominee, and was the California finalist for the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching. . . Retired from teaching, he continues to advocate for "At Risk" students working against the odds in circumstances not intended for the faint of heart. As a science and math consultant, Toby continues to train teachers for success both in the classroom, and in the management of extended field studies experiences. He has served on (and chaired) the K-12 SACNAS Teacher Committee for seven years. (Society for the Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science, the premier U.S. Science Society dedicated to the promotion of under represented minorities in science, math, and engineering. Toby delivered the keynote address at the International Brain and Learning Conference and continues to advance learning through the implementation of brain research.
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