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James Jefferson WILSON, Congress, NJ (1775-1824)
Senate Years of Service: 1815-1821 Party: Democratic Republican WILSON James Jefferson , a Senator from New Jersey; born in Essex County, N.J., in 1775; attended the common schools; editor and…Medici, Lorenzo de', 1449–92, Italian merchant prince
(Encyclopedia) Medici, Lorenzo de'Medici, Lorenzo de'lōrĕnˈtsō [key]Medici, Lorenzo de' dā mĕˈdĭchē, Ital. māˈdēchē [key], 1449–92, Italian merchant prince, called Lorenzo il Magnifico [the…Witter Brynner
Bynner, Witter[1881-1968](5)Born at Brooklyn, Aug. 10, 1881. Graduated at Harvard University in 1902. After his graduation, until 1906, he served as assistant editor of `McClure's Magazine'…William Vaughn Moody
Moody, William Vaughn[1869-1910](3)Born at Spencer, Indiana, July 8, 1869. Educated at Riverside Academy, New York, and at Harvard. In 1895 he became Assistant Professor of English in the…Coleridge: "Youth and Age" and "Work without Hope"
"Dejection: an Ode""Youth and Age" and "Work without Hope" In these two poems Coleridge has left a record of the sadness of a life lived "In darkness, with the light of youth gone out…Woody Allen
Name at birth: Allen Stewart KonigsbergWoody Allen is the Oscar-winning director of Annie Hall, Midnight in Paris and dozens of other films. Once a writer for Sid Caesar's Your Show of Shows, and…Common
Name at birth: Lonnie Rashid Lynn, Jr.Common is the stage name of Lonnie Rashid Lynn, Jr., a Grammy-winning rapper who won an Oscar for co-writing "Glory" for the 2014 film Selma. He grew up in…Sheryl Crow
C'Mon, C'Mon A&M Times may change, but Sheryl Crow is sticking with the tried and true. The singer's disdain for some new trends—especially teen pop—is very obvious on her latest album,…Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band
Live in New York City Columbia Recorded live at Madison Square Garden, as Bruce Springsteen's yearlong reunion tour with The E Street Band wound down last year, this 20-song, double CD set serves…Jay-Z
Name at birth: Shawn CarterJay-Z is one of the great rap performers and moguls of the 21st century, known for his many hits, his street-hustler background, his self-created label Roc-A-Fella Records…Trending
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