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Thomas Carlyle
Thomas Carlyle was most famous in the Victorian era, when he was known for his dense, thoughtful books on history and philosophy. The son of a strict Calvinist, Carlyle became a divinity student at…Queen Victoria
Queen Victoria reigned over the British Empire for nearly 64 years, from 1837-1901. She presided over a period of industrial progress, artistic successes and political empire-building which became…Gustav Klimt
Artist Gustav Klimt, like composer Gustav Mahler, philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein and big-time thinker Sigmund Freud, was a hotshot of Vienna's glory days at the turn of the 20th century. Influenced…Oscar Wilde
Name at birth: Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills WildeOscar Wilde was an 19th century Irish writer whose works include the play The Importance of Being Earnest and the novel The Picture of Dorian Gray…H. Rider Haggard
Name at birth: Henry Rider HaggardH. Rider Haggard created the dashing adventurer Allan Quatermain, one of the great literary heroes of Britain's Victorian era. As a young man, Haggard spent several…Prince William and Kate Middleton Wedding Wrap-up
Here's a look back at one of the most memorable events of 2011. Kate Middleton and Prince William on their wedding day, April, 29, 2011 Source: AP Photo/Matt Dunham Related…Barely Regal: A Timeline of British Royal Scandals
Barely Regal: A Timeline of British Royal Scandals The British Royal Family has it all: runaway brides, mistresses, thieving butlers, and Fergie. Related Links The Wedding…The Vice President's House
The Question: Where does the vice president live? The Answer: In July 1974 Congress designated a house on the southeast corner of 34th Street and Massachusetts Avenue in Washington DC where the…Writing Well: Different Strokes for Different Folks
Different Strokes for Different FolksWriting WellWriting Across the CurriculumDifferent Strokes for Different FolksPlaying with the Big KidsFull CreditTwo's Company, Three's a Crowd— Unless You're…From Hell
Director:Hughes BrothersWriters:Terry Hayes and Rafael Yglesias20th Century Fox; R; 120 minutesRelease:10/01Cast:Johnny Depp, Heather Graham, Ian Holm There's no mistake that From Hell…