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Carlos Bulosan Biography

Carlos BulosanwriterBorn: 11/2/1911 Birthplace: Pangasinan, Philippines One of the earliest and most influential of Asian American writers, Bulosan emigrated from the Philippines in 1931. In…

John RITCHIE, Congress, MD (1831-1887)

RITCHIE John , a Representative from Maryland; born in Frederick, Frederick County, Md., August 12, 1831; completed preparatory studies at the Frederick Academy; commenced the study of medicine…

John Hugh GRAHAM, Congress, NY (1835-1895)

GRAHAM John Hugh , a Representative from New York; born in Belfast, Ireland, April 1, 1835; immigrated in 1836 to the United States with his parents, who settled in Brooklyn, N.Y.; attended the…

Charles NAYLOR, Congress, PA (1806-1872)

NAYLOR Charles , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Philadelphia County, Pa., October 6, 1806; completed preparatory studies; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1828 and commenced…

Dennis MOORE, Congress, KS (1945)

MOORE Dennis , a Representative from Kansas; born in Anthony, Harper County, Kans., November 8, 1945; attended Wichita Southeast High School, Wichita, Kans.; B.A., University of Kansas, Lawrence,…

Diana Trilling

Diana Trilling writerBorn: 7/21/1905Birthplace: New York A member of the New York intellectuals, a group of writers and critical thinkers of the 1930s, '40s and '50s, Trilling wrote reviews…

Diana Trilling Biography

Diana Trilling writerBorn: 7/21/1905Birthplace: New York A member of the New York intellectuals, a group of writers and critical thinkers of the 1930s, '40s and '50s, Trilling wrote reviews…

Harry Belafonte Biography

Harry Belafontesinger, actor, producerBorn: 3/1/1927Birthplace: New York City The son of Caribbean-born immigrants, he became one of the most popular vocalists of the postwar era and also starred in…

NHL 1997-98 Season: Hat Tricks

Players scored three or more goals in one game a total of 64 times during the 1997-98 regular season. Pavel Bure of Vancouver, Teemu Selanne of Anaheim and Keith Tkachuk of Phoenix led the…