Which excerpt from john updike's the brown chest includes a historical reference for the story ?

He found the place in the chest lid, near one of the little dark hinges, where a split had occurred, and with a few carefully driven nails repaired the damage well enough. He could not blame the boy, who was named Gordon, after his paternal grandfather, the onetime football player crouching for his picture in some sunny autumn when Harding was President.

Reasons why homework should be banned and reasons why they shouldn’t. reason why it should. homework causes a lot of stress and a lot of no sleep for people and that’s not healthy. reasons why we should keep it. homework us learn. our teachers teach us the things on the homework and they are trying to see if we know what it on the homework. and if we do our homework it makes us smarter for the future