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Pope, Alexander
(Encyclopedia) Pope, Alexander, 1688–1744, English poet. Although his literary reputation declined somewhat during the 19th cent., he is now recognized as the greatest poet of the 18th cent. and the…Peale, Charles Willson
(Encyclopedia) Peale, Charles WillsonPeale, Charles Willsonpēl [key], 1741–1827, American portrait painter, naturalist, and inventor, b. Queen Annes County, Md. Charles Willson Peale's brother…Recipients of Kennedy Center Honors
The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., created its Honors awards in 1978 to recognize the lifetime achievements of selected American…Infoplease's Recommended Reading List on the Kennedys
Here's a list of some of the best books about the Kennedy family. By Jennie Wood Related Links John Fitzgerald Kennedy Timeline of Kennedy…1928 Olympics Leading Medal Winners
Number of individual medals won on the left; gold, silver and bronze breakdown to the right. Men No Sport G-S-B 4 Georges Miez, SWI Gymnastics 3-1-0 4 Hermann Hänggi,…Seattle, Wash.
Mayor: Ed Murray (to Dec. 31, 2017) 2010 census population (rank): 608,660 (23); Male: 304,030 (50.0%); Female: 304,630 (50.0%); White: 422,870 (69.5%); Black: 48,316 (7.9%); American Indian…Members of The House of Representatives, 115th Congress
Below is the composition of the 115th Congress' House of Representatives, following the 2016 election. In the following lists, the numeral indicates the congressional district represented; AL is…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: April 29, 1805
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark April 28, 1805April 30, 1805April 29, 1805 Monday April 29th 1805. Set out this morning at the usual hour; the wind was moderate; I walked on…August 2014 Current Events: U.S. News
World News | Business News | Disasters & Science News Here are the key events in United States news for the month of…1924 Women's Olympic Swimming Medalists
Event Time 100m Free Ethel Lackie, USA 1:12.4 Mariechen Wehselau, USA 1:12.8 Gertrude Ederle, USA 1:14.2 400m Free Martha Norelius, USA…