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1939 College Basketball Recap
Major Conference ChampionsNCAA & NIT Tournament TeamsNCAA Tournament (8 Teams)NIT Tournament (6 Teams)Player of the YearConsensus All-America Long Island University and Loyola of Chicago, both 20…Physical Activity and Cardiovascular Health
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the No. 1 killer in America. About 700,000 Americans died last year of CVD, accounting for over 29% of all deaths.…John Trudell Biography
John Trudellmusician, poet, activistBorn: Feb. 15, 1946Birthplace: Omaha, Neb. John Trudell, the son of a Santee Sioux father and a Mexican mother, grew up around the Santee reservation near Omaha.…William Tecumseh Sherman
William Tecumseh Sherman is the U.S. Civil War general who famously said, "war is hell" -- and proved it with a destructive campaign through the South that burned the cities of Atlanta, Georgia and…Lawrence Cowle PHIPPS, Congress, CO (1862-1958)
Senate Years of Service: 1919-1931 Party: Republican PHIPPS Lawrence Cowle , a Senator from Colorado; born in Amityville, Pa., August 30, 1862; moved with his parents to Pittsburgh, Pa., in 1867;…Sterling PRICE, Congress, MO (1809-1867)
PRICE Sterling , a Representative from Missouri; was born near Farmville, Prince Edward County, Va., on September 20, 1809; completed preparatory studies and attended Hampden-Sydney College,…Frajno Tudjman 1999 Deaths
Franjo TudjmanAge: 77 autocratic president of Croatia who led the Balkan republic to independence from Yugoslavia. A Communist who fought the pro-Nazi Ustase movement during World War II and…Arthur Tappan Biography
Arthur Tappan merchant, philanthropist, abolitionist Born: 5/22/1786Birthplace: Northampton, Mass. After a failed attempt in the dry goods business, he and his brother Lewis founded a…2005 Geography Bee
Persistence paid off for 13-year-old Nathan Cornelius from Cottonwood, Minn. The home-schooled seventh grader represented Minnesota at the National Geographic Bee for the third straight year…Election Ennui
The presidential election of 2000 between Vice President Al Gore (D) and Texas governor George W. Bush (R) was the tightest election in four decades. The neck-and-neck race, however, was…Trending
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