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Matthias Corvinus
(Encyclopedia) Matthias CorvinusMatthias Corvinuskôrvīˈnəs [key], 1443?–1490, king of Hungary (1458–90) and Bohemia (1478–90), second son of John Hunyadi. He was elected king of Hungary on the death…Otto IV, Holy Roman emperor
(Encyclopedia) Otto IV, 1175?–1218, Holy Roman emperor (1209–15) and German king, son of Henry the Lion, duke of Saxony. He was brought up at the court of his uncle King Richard I of England, who…Taft-Hartley Labor Act
(Encyclopedia) Taft-Hartley Labor Act, 1947, passed by the U.S. Congress, officially known as the Labor-Management Relations Act. Sponsored by Senator Robert Alphonso Taft and Representative Fred…Percy Bysshe Shelley: Lines Written During the Castlereagh Administration
by Percy Bysshe Shelley Song to the Men of EnglandLines Written During the Castlereagh Administration Published by Medwin, "The Athenaeum", December 8, 1832; reprinted, "Poetical Works",…Percy Bysshe Shelley: To Jane: 'The Keen Stars Were Twinkling'
by Percy Bysshe Shelley With a Guitar, to JaneA DirgeTo Jane: 'The Keen Stars Were Twinkling' Published in part (lines 7-24) by Medwin (under the title, "An Ariette for Music. To a Lady…Our Foreign Correspondent
Our Foreign CorrespondentLondonDearest People, Here I really sit at a front window of the Bath Hotel, Piccadilly. It's not a fashionable place, but Uncle stopped here years ago, and won't go…1995 College Basketball Consensus All-Americans
(In alphabetical order)First TeamEd O'Bannon, UCLAShawn Respert, Michigan St.Joe Smith, MarylandDamon Stoudamire, ArizonaJerry Stackhouse, North CarolinaSecond TeamRandolph Childress, Wake…Wasteland
ABCThursday 9:00–10:00 p.m.; canceled Cast:Marisa Coughlin, Brad Rowe, Rebecca Gay Heart, Sasha Alexander, Dan Montgomery, and Jeffey D. Sams Kevin Williamson, the mastermind behind the…Chess Blues Classics, 1947–1956 — Various Artists
MCA/Chess Chess Records, perhaps the greatest blues label of all time, celebrated its 50th anniversary in 1997 with a slew of major artist compilations as well as selected label anthologies…Chess Blues Classics, 1957–1967 — Various Artists
MCA/Chess By 1957, Chess Records had become the undisputed king of blues labels, routinely churning out classic tracks by the Waters, Little Walter, Wolf, and Williamson crowd, along with…