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Walt Whitman: Song of the Open Road, Part 14

Part 14Allons! through struggles and wars! The goal that was named cannot be countermanded.Have the past struggles succeeded? What has succeeded? yourself? your nation? Nature? Now understand…

Jimmy Williams Biography

Jimmy WilliamsAge: 35 former star linebacker at Arizona State who became an assistant coach at Desert Vista High and helped lead the team to a 14-0 record in 1998 and a state Class 5A…

Poems by Emily Dickinson: The Hemlock

by EmilyDickinsonBecloudedXXXIThe Hemlock The Hemlock I think the hemlock likes to stand Upon a marge of snow; It suits his own austerity, And satisfies an awe That men must slake in…

Barbara Kopple

Filmmaker Barbara Kopple is best known for her documentaries, two of which are Oscar winners: 1976's Harlan County, USA and 1990's American Dream. Her first important gig was as part of the Winter…

Phoebe Cates

Phoebe Cates made a splash as poolside dreamgirl Linda Barrett in the 1982 movie Fast Times at Ridgemont High. Phoebe Cates was a child model and also a dancer who studied at the American School of…

Laurel and Hardy

The comedy team of Laurel and Hardy made hundreds of movies, both shorts and features, and the two men were among Hollywood's biggest stars from the 1930s to the 1950s. Stanley Laurel was an…

Spartacus

For two glorious years in ancient Rome, the rebel leader Spartacus led an army of slaves that defeated Roman legions and threatened the prestige of Rome itself. Spartacus was not born a slave; he was…

Extreme Vacations

How to find adventure and excitement on holiday by Elizabeth Olson Related Links America's Best Beaches World's Most Visited Tourist Attractions…