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U.S. Player of the Year Presented by Honda and the Spanish-speaking radio show “Futbol de Primera” since 1991. Candidates are limited to American players who have played with the U.S.…Rainey, Gertrude "Ma"
(Encyclopedia) Rainey, Gertrude "Ma," 1886–1939, African-American blues singer and songwriter, b. Columbus, Ga., as Gertrude Melissa Nix Pridgett.…Atwood, Margaret Eleanor
(Encyclopedia) Atwood, Margaret Eleanor, 1939–, Canadian novelist and poet. Atwood is a skilled and powerful storyteller whose novels, set mainly in the near future, sometimes make use of such…La Follette, Robert Marion
(Encyclopedia) La Follette, Robert MarionLa Follette, Robert Marionləfŏlˈĭt [key], 1855–1925, American political leader, U.S. Senator from Wisconsin (1906–25), b. Primrose, Wis. Robert La Follete's…1981–1982 Obie Awards
Best New American PlaysMetamorphosis in MiniatureMr. Dead and Mrs. FreeBest Theater PieceTadeusz Kantor, Wielopole, WielopolePlaywritingRobert Auletta, Stops and VirginsCaryl Churchill, Cloud…John Wilson FARRELLY, Congress, PA (1809-1860)
FARRELLY John Wilson , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Meadville, Crawford County, Pa., July 7, 1809; received a limited schooling; was graduated from Allegheny College at Meadville…Wilson Darwin GILLETTE, Congress, PA (1880-1951)
GILLETTE Wilson Darwin , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born on a farm near Sheshequin, Bradford County, Pa., July 1, 1880; attended the public schools, Ulster (Pa.) High School, and…James Wilson McDILL, Congress, IA (1834-1894)
Senate Years of Service: 1881-1883 Party: Republican McDILL James Wilson , a Representative and a Senator from Iowa; born in Monroe, Butler County, Ohio, March 4, 1834; attended the common schools…Charles Wilson PIERCE, Congress, AL (1823-1907)
PIERCE Charles Wilson , a Representative from Alabama; born in Benton, Yates County, N.Y., October 7, 1823; completed preparatory studies; moved with his father to Sandusky, Ohio, in 1829, and…William Wilson POTTER, Congress, PA (1792-1839)
POTTER William Wilson , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born at Potters Mills, Pa., December 18, 1792; completed preparatory studies in Bellefonte, Centre County, Pa., and was graduated from…Trending
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