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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…

Jacqueline Cochran Biography

Jacqueline Cochran(Jacqueline Cochran Odlum)pilotBorn: 1910?Birthplace: Pensacola, Fla. A decorated pilot, Cochran, at the time of her death, held more aviation records than any other pilot—…

Dennis Thomas FLYNN, Congress, OK (1861-1939)

FLYNN Dennis Thomas , a Delegate from the Territory of Oklahoma; born in Phoenixville, Chester County, Pa., February 13, 1861; moved with his mother to Buffalo, N.Y., in 1863; became an orphan…

Charles Henry GROSVENOR, Congress, OH (1833-1917)

GROSVENOR Charles Henry , a Representative from Ohio; born in Pomfret, Windham County, Conn., September 20, 1833; moved with his parents to Ohio in 1838; attended school in Athens County; taught…

Arthur ST. CLAIR, Congress, PA (1734-1818)

ST. CLAIR, Arthur, a Delegate from Pennsylvania; born in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland, March 23, 1734 (old style); attended the University of Edinburgh and studied medicine; purchased a…

1947 College Basketball Recap

Major Conference ChampionsNCAA & NIT Tournament TeamsNCAA Tournament (8 teams)NIT Tournament (8 teams)Player of the YearConsensus All-America Arnie Ferrin and little Wat Misaka, two of…

Richard James OGLESBY, Congress, IL (1824-1899)

Senate Years of Service: 1873-1879 Party: Republican OGLESBY Richard James , a Senator from Illinois; born in Floydsburg, Oldham County, Ky., July 25, 1824; orphaned and raised by an uncle in…

Thomas McKEAN, Congress, DE (1734-1817)

McKEAN, Thomas, a Delegate from Delaware; born in New London, Chester County, Pa., March 19, 1734; was privately taught; engaged as clerk to the prothonotary of the court of common pleas for…

Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: Logan Braes

by Robert Burns The Last Time I Came O'er The MoorBlythe Hae I been On Yon HillLogan Braes Tune-"Logan Water." O Logan, sweetly didst thou glide, That day I was my Willie's…

Welcome to Sarajevo

Director: Michael WinterbottomWriter: Frank Cottrell BoyceDirector of Photography:Daf HobsonEditor:Trevor WaiteMusic:Adrian JohnstonProduction Designer:Mark GeraghtyProducers:Graham Broadbent…