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(Encyclopedia) Stead, Christina, 1902–83, Australian novelist, b. Rockdale, New South Wales. She worked in the United States in the 1940s, emigrated to England in 1953, then returned to Australia in…Francis Griffith NEWLANDS, Congress, NV (1846-1917)
Senate Years of Service: 1903-1917 Party: Democrat NEWLANDS Francis Griffith , a Representative and a Senator from Nevada; born in Natchez, Adams County, Miss., August 28, 1846; moved to Missouri…2002 People in the News
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(Encyclopedia) index, of a book or periodical, a list, nearly always alphabetical, of the topics treated. This list is usually at the back of a book, and the table of contents is in the front. The…1998 National Medal of Science Recipients
Bruce N. Ames, Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and Director of the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences at the University of California, Berkeley, for changing…1900 Men's Olympic Track & Field Medalists
Event Time 60m Alvin Kraenzlein, USA 7.0 WR John W. Tewksbury, USA 7.1 Stanley Rowley, AUS 7.2 100m Frank Jarvis, USA 11.0 OR…Up at the Villa
Director:Phillip HaasWriter:Belinda HaasOctober Films; PG-13; 115 minutesRelease:5/00Cast:Kristin Scott Thomas, Sean Penn, Anne Bancroft Up at the Villa follows the parlor affairs of a group…Wright, Richard
(Encyclopedia) Wright, Richard, 1908–60, American author. An African American born on a Mississippi plantation, Wright struggled through a difficult childhood and worked to educate himself. He moved…Black Country
(Encyclopedia) Black Country, highly industrialized region, historically mostly in Staffordshire but partly in Worcestershire and Warwickshire, W central England. It includes Dudley, Rowley Regis (…