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Yasiel Puig
Yasiel Puig is an outfielder for Major League Baseball whose mysterious defection from Cuba in 2012 nearly overshadows his reputation as a heavy hitter for the Los Angeles Dodgers. He grew up in…PICKLE, James Jarrell (Jake), Congress, TX (1913-2005)
PICKLE James Jarrell (Jake) , a Representative from Texas; born in Big Spring, Howard County, Tex., October 11, 1913; educated in the public schools of Big Spring, Tex.; B.A., University of Texas…John Keats: To Mrs. ReynoldsâÂÂs Cat
To HomerTo One Who Has Been Long in City PentTo Mrs. Reynolds's Cat Cat! who hast passed thy grand climacteric, How many mice and rats hast in thy days Destroyed? How many tit-bits stolen?…Phillis Wheatley
Phillis Wheatley was an African slave in Boston, Massachusetts when she became the first published black poet in America in 1767. Phillis Wheatley came to the Boston slave market in 1761; some have…Nomar Garciaparra
Nomar Garciaparra played major league baseball from 1996-2009, and is best known for his years as a star for the Boston Red Sox, where he retired in 2010. Garciaparra was drafted by the Red Sox in…James Jarrell (Jake) PICKLE, Congress, TX (1913-2005)
PICKLE, James Jarrell (Jake), a Representative from Texas; born in Big Spring, Howard County, Tex., October 11, 1913; educated in the public schools of Big Spring, Tex.; B.A., University of…Hank Aaron
Henry "Hank" Aaron hit 755 home runs during his major league baseball career, making him America's all-time home run leader for the next three decades. Hank Aaron hit number 715 on April 8, 1974,…Eddie Stanky Biography
Eddie StankyAge: 82 feisty second baseman who won NL pennants with Brooklyn, Boston and New York and later coached South Alabama to five NCAA Tournament appearances; nicknamed "The Brat" for…Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: To Miss Ferrier
by Robert Burns Impromptu On Carron Iron WorksWritten By Somebody On The WindowTo Miss Ferrier Enclosing the Elegy on Sir J. H. Blair. Nae heathen name shall I prefix,…October Sky
Director:Joe JohnstonWriter:Lewis ColickUniversal Pictures; 100 minutes; PG Release:5/99Cast:Jake Gyllenhaal, Chris Cooper, Laura Dern In an era of money-grubbing multinational corporations…Trending
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