Quote of the day
By their victory, the 3rd, 4th and 5th Marine Divisions and other units of the Fifth Amphibious Corps have made an accounting to their country which only history will be able to value fully. Among the Americans serving on Iwo island, uncommon valor was a common virtue.
Maynard Dixon
Born: January 24, 1875
Died: November 11, 1946 (aged 71)
Bio: Maynard Dixon was a 20th-century American artist whose body of work focused on the American West. He was married for a time to American photographer Dorothea Lange.
Known for:
- Precisionism
- Impressionism
- Tonalism