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William Ezekiel ANDREWS, Congress, NE (1854-1942)
ANDREWS William Ezekiel , a Representative from Nebraska; born near Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa, December 17, 1854; became an orphan in early youth; worked as a farm hand, and attended the…John Henry O'NEALL, Congress, IN (1838-1907)
O'NEALL John Henry , a Representative from Indiana; born in Newberry, Newberry County, S.C., October 30, 1838; was left an orphan when eight years of age and was reared by his grandfather, who…O’NEALL, John Henry, Congress, IN (1838-1907)
O’NEALL, John Henry, a Representative from Indiana; born in Newberry, Newberry County, S.C., October 30, 1838; was left an orphan when eight years of age and was reared by his grandfather, who…Vera Farmiga
A star player in independent films, Vera Farmiga is also known for her supporting roles in Martin Scorsese's The Departed (2006) and Jason Reitman's Up in the Air (2009). A Ukrainian-American from…Pauli Murray
Name at birth: Anna Pauline MurrayPauli Murray was a feminist and pioneering civil rights lawyer and, later in life, the first African-American woman ordained as priest in the Protestant Episcopal…Christina Rossetti: The Lambs of Grasmere, 1860
The Lambs of Grasmere, 1860The upland flocks grew starved and thinned: Their shepherds scarce could feed the lambs Whose milkless mothers butted them, Or who were orphaned of their dams.…D.W. Griffith
Name at birth: David Wark GriffithD.W. Griffith was an American filmmaker who is considered by many to be the most influential figure in the history of cinema. He began his career as a stage actor…Tao Te Ching: Chapter 39
Daodejing (Tao Te Ching) by Laozi, trans. James Legge Chapter 1 Chapter 3 Chapter 39 1 The things which from of old have got the One (the Tao) are-- Heaven which by it is bright and pure;…Henry Alden CLARK, Congress, PA (1850-1944)
CLARK Henry Alden , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Harborcreek Township, Erie County, Pa., January 7, 1850; attended the common schools and the Erie Academy in 1864, the State normal…Ke Huy Quan
Ke Huy Quan is the actor whose interrupted career began with the 1984 film Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom and continued four decades later with a surprising Oscar win for the 2022 film…Trending
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