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Types of Maps

There are several types of maps. Each show different information. Most maps include a compass rose, which indicates which way is north, south, east and west. They also include a scale so you…

Trekkies

Director:Roger NygardParamount; PG; 87 minutesRelease:5/99Cast:Denise Crosby, Majel Barrett Roddenberry, James Doohan As the mythic overtures of pop culture sing the praises of Star Wars,…

William DARLINGTON, Congress, PA (1782-1863)

DARLINGTON William , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Birmingham, Chester County, Pa., April 28, 1782; attended Friends School at Birmingham; spent his youth on a farm; became a…

Elwood Haynes Biography

Elwood HaynesinventorBorn: 10/14/1857Birthplace: Portland, Ind. Haynes was interested in metal alloys from an early age and began teaching himself from his sister's college chemistry textbook…

Bliss Carman

Carman, Bliss[1861-1929](4)Although so long a resident of America that he belongs among our poets, Bliss Carman was born at Fredericton, New Brunswick, April 15, 1861. He received the degree…

Walt Whitman: We Two, How Long We Were Fool'd

We Two, How Long We Were Fool'dWe two, how long we were fool'd, Now transmuted, we swiftly escape as Nature escapes, We are Nature, long have we been absent, but now we return, We become…