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Peter Carey
Name at birth: Peter Philip CareyAustralian writer Peter Carey won the Booker Prize twice, for Oscar and Lucinda (1988) and for True History of the Kelly Gang (2001). A one-time chemistry and zoology…Jiang Qing
Jiang Qing was the last wife of Mao Zedong and one of the most powerful women in China while Mao was alive. After he died she was tried and sentenced to death as an enemy of the state. Jiang Qing…Guru Biography
rapperBorn: 7/17/1962 Died: 4/19/2010Best Known as: rapper in the duo Gang Starr Born Keith Elam, Guru began his career in the mid-1980s as MC Keithy E. After…Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: News, Lassies, News
by Robert Burns Fragment.-The Wren's NestCrowdie Ever MairNews, Lassies, News There's news, lassies, news, Gude news I've to tell! There's a boatfu' o' lads Come to…Pancho Villa
A hero to some and a villain to others, Pancho Villa was a brutal modern-day version of Robin Hood. Born a peasant, Doroteo Arango got on the wrong side of the law early; according to legend he shot…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Clark, July 25, 1806
Day 1556 Day 1558 Clark, July 25, 1806 Friday 25th July 1806. We Set out at Sunrise and proceeded on very well for three hours. Saw a large gange of Buffalow on the Lard Bank. I concluded…Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: A Red, Red Rose
by Robert Burns A VisionYoung Jamie, Pride Of A' The PlainA Red, Red Rose [Hear Red, Red Rose] O my Luve's like a red, red rose, That's newly sprung in June: O my…Charlie Brown
Charlie Brown is the wishy-washy child hero of the newspaper comic strip Peanuts. Charlie Brown is a lovable loser who dreams of hitting the game-winning home run but usually strikes out. He first…Fighting Organized Crime
United Nations launches major international effort by David Johnson This article was posted on December 15, 2000. Related Links Encyclopedia: Organized CrimeInternational Terrorist…Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: Ca' The Yowes To The Knowes
by Robert Burns Song-Willie Brew'd A Peck O' Maut I Gaed A Waefu' Gate YestreenCa' The Yowes To The Knowes Chorus.—Ca' the yowes to the knowes, Ca' them where the heather grows…