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Gabrielle Giffords
Gabrielle Giffords is the Arizona Congresswoman who was shot in the head by an attacker in Tucson on 8 January 2011. She survived the shooting, though six others around her were killed. Gabrielle…Betty Ford
Name at birth: Elizabeth Anne BloomerBetty Ford was known both as a former First Lady and as the founder of the Betty Ford Clinic for substance abuse recovery. She married Gerald R. Ford on 15…Glenn THOMPSON, Congress, PA (1959)
THOMPSON Glenn , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Bellefonte, Centre County, Pa., July 27, 1959; B.S., Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pa., 1981; M.Ed., Temple…Michael Schumacher
Michael Schumacher was the undisputed king of Formula One auto racing throughout the late 1990s and 2000s. As a teenager, Michael Schumacher raced karts, becoming the German and European Karting…Alice Walker
Alice Walker wrote The Color Purple, the 1982 novel that won the Pulitzer Prize and was made into a Steven Spielberg movie starring Oprah Winfrey and Whoopi Goldberg. Though it was a novel that…Walt Whitman: Song of the Exposition, Part 1
Part 1(Ah little recks the laborer, How near his work is holding him to God, The loving Laborer through space and time.)After all not to create only, or found only, But to bring perhaps from…Betty Ford Biography
Betty Ford(Elizabeth Ann Bloomer, Elizabeth Ann Warren)former First Lady of the United States, humanitarianBorn: 4/8/1918Birthplace: Chicago, Ill. A former dancer with the Martha Graham…Ted Hughes
Ted Hughes was the poet laureate of England from 1984 until his death in 1998, but his international fame will always rest on the fact that he was married to poet Sylvia Plath, who killed herself in…Stewart Brett McKINNEY, Congress, CT (1931-1987)
McKINNEY Stewart Brett , a Representative from Connecticut; born in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pa., January 30, 1931; graduated, Kent School, Kent, Conn., 1949; attended Princeton University,…Diana Ross
Name at birth: Diana EarleDiana Ross started singing in a trio as a teenager, and in 1960 she and her two partners, Florence Ballard (1943-76) and Mary Wilson (b. 1944) were signed by Berry Gordy to…Trending
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