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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…The Democratic Donkey and the Republican Elephant
Ever wondered what the story was behind these two famous party animals? The now-famous Democratic donkey was first associated with Democrat Andrew Jackson's 1828 presidential campaign. His…