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MARTIN, Charles Henry, Congress, NC (1848-1931)

MARTIN Charles Henry , a Representative from North Carolina; born near Youngsville, Franklin County, N.C., August 28, 1848; attended the common schools and the preparatory department of Wake…

Green Clay SMITH, Congress, KY (1826-1895)

SMITH Green Clay , a Representative from Kentucky; born in Richmond, Madison County, Ky., July 4, 1826; pursued academic studies; served in the Mexican War; commissioned second lieutenant in…

Kerch

(Encyclopedia) KerchKerchkyĕrch [key], city (1989 pop. 174,000), E Crimea. It lies on the Kerch Strait of the Black Sea and at the eastern end of the Kerch Peninsula, a strip of land between the Sea…

Thomas CHILTON, Congress, KY (1798-1854)

CHILTON Thomas , a Representative from Kentucky; born near Lancaster, Garrard County, Ky., July 30, 1798; attended the common schools in Paris, Ky.; studied law; was admitted to the bar and…

Roy BLUNT, Congress, MO (1950)

Senate Years of Service: 2011- Party: Republican BLUNT Roy , a Senator and a Representative from Missouri; born in Niangua, Webster County, Mo., January 10, 1950; graduated Southwest Baptist…

Joshua Bryan LEE, Congress, OK (1892-1967)

Senate Years of Service: 1937-1943 Party: Democrat LEE Joshua Bryan , a Representative and a Senator from Oklahoma; born in Childersburg, Talladega County, Ala., January 23, 1892; moved with…

Secrets and Lies

Director/Writer: Mike Leigh Director of Photography: Dick Pope Editor: John Gregory Music: Andrew Dickson Production Designers: Alison Chitty and Georgina Lowe Producer:…

John Lewis

John Lewis was beaten nearly to death in Selma, Alabama while marching for voting rights in 1965, and went on to become one of America's most prominent civil rights leaders and a member of the U.S.…