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2015 National Book Critics Circle Awards
In 2015, Ross Gay was awarded the poetry prize for "Catalog of Unabashed Gratitude", a community orchardist's praise song for the natural world. He also won the 2016 Kingsley…Stanford E. PARRIS, Congress, VA (1929-2010)
PARRIS Stanford E. , a Representative from Virginia; born in Champaign, Champaign County, Ill., September 9, 1929; attended the public schools of Illinois; B.S., University of Illinois, Champaign…MARTIN, Charles Henry, Congress, OR (1863-1946)
MARTIN, Charles Henry, a Representative from Oregon; born on a farm near Albion, Edwards County, Ill., October 1, 1863; attended the public schools of Carmi, Ill., and Ewing (Ill.) College; was…1995 New York Film Critics Circle Awards
Best PictureLeaving Las VegasBest ActorNicolas Cage, Leaving Las VegasBest ActressJennifer Jason Leigh, GeorgiaBest Supporting ActorKevin Spacey, Swimming With Sharks, The Usual Suspects and…2005 ICIJ Awards
The ICIJ Awards were created in 1997 to honor transnational investigative reporting. The awards of $20,000 for first prize and $1,000 for finalists are made possible by The John and Florence…Robert Lewis COFFEY, Jr., Congress, PA (1918-1949)
COFFEY Robert Lewis, Jr. , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tenn., October 21, 1918; moved with his parents in early boyhood to Pennsylvania and graduated…Jonathan Brewster BINGHAM, Congress, NY (1914-1986)
BINGHAM Jonathan Brewster , a Representative from New York; born in New Haven, Conn., April 24, 1914; attended Groton School; graduated from Yale University, New Haven, Conn., 1936; graduated…John Montague Biography
John Montaguepoet, writerBorn: 2/28/1929Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York One of Ireland's best-known poets, John Montague was born in New York. His father, an Ulster Catholic, moved his family…John Edmund HUNT, Congress, NJ (1908-1989)
HUNT John Edmund , a Representative from New Jersey; born in Lambertville, Hunterdon County, N.J., November 25, 1908; educated in the public schools of Hellertown and Bethlehem, Pa., Newark and…1977 National Book Awards
Biography and AutobiographyNorman Thomas: The Last Idealist, W. A. SwanbergChildren's LiteratureThe Master Puppeteer, Katherine PatersonContemporary ThoughtThe Uses of Enchantment: The…Trending
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