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The Constitution was the expression not only of a political faith, but also of political fears. It was wrought both as the organ of the national interest and as the bulwark of certain individual and local rights.
Trina Schart Hyman

Born: April 8, 1939
Died: November 19, 2004 (aged 65)
Bio: Trina Schart Hyman was an American illustrator of children's books. She illustrated over 150 books, including fairy tales and Arthurian legends. She won the 1985 Caldecott Medal for U.S.
Known for:
- Saint George and the Dragon (1984)
- Hershel and the Hanukkah Goblins (1989)
- How six found Christmas (1969)
- Little Red Riding Hood (1983)
- Self-Portrait: Trina Schart Hyman (1981)