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Henry Carl LUCKEY, Congress, NE (1868-1956)

LUCKEY Henry Carl , a Representative from Nebraska; born near East St. Louis, St. Clair County, Ill., November 22, 1868; moved to Nebraska with his parents, who settled on a farm near Columbus in…

Thomas MIFFLIN, Congress, PA (1744-1800)

MIFFLIN, Thomas, a Delegate from Pennsylvania; born in Philadelphia, Pa., January 10, 1744; was graduated from the University of Pennsylvania at Philadelphia in 1760; member of the American…

Vine Deloria, Jr. Biography

Vine Deloria, Jr. Leading Standing Rock Sioux scholar, writer and activistBorn: March 26, 1933Birthplace: Martin, S.D Deloria, of Standing Rock Sioux origin, was born in South Dakota near…

Michael LEIB, Congress, PA (1760-1822)

Senate Years of Service: 1809-1814 Party: Democratic Republican LEIB Michael , a Representative and a Senator from Pennsylvania; born in Philadelphia, Pa., January 8, 1760; attended the common…

Friedrich Nietzsche

Name at birth: Friedrich Wilhelm NietzscheFriedrich Nietzsche was a 19th century German philologist and philosopher famous for declaring "God is dead" and suggesting that only a new manmade moral…

Charitable Giving Surges Again in 1999

Strong economy fuels American philanthropy by Ann-Marie Imbornoni External Links The Chronicle of Philanthropy National Charities Information Bureau National Center for Charitable…

Women in American Religion

Even though it is only recently that women have been permitted to hold official roles in many religions, they have always been central to American religious life. Unofficially, women have often been…

1995 NAIA D2 College Football Playoffs Results

First round(Nov. 18)Findlay (Ohio) 21Pacific Lutheran (Wash.) 14Malone (Ohio) 24Geneva (Pa.) 23Sioux Falls (S.D.) 41Hastings (Neb.) 23Bethany (Kan.) 30Benedictine (Kan.) 29Lambuth (Tenn.)…