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Rushing: Football Players, Sports

Rushing ClCarYdsAvgTDYdsPGTroy Davis, Iowa St.Jr.40221855.421198.64Byron Hanspard, Texas TechJr.33920846.113189.45Scott Harley, E. CarolinaSo.30717455.714158.64Ron Dayne, WisconsinFr.29518636…

oral history

(Encyclopedia) oral history, compilation of historical data through interviews, usually tape-recorded and sometimes videotaped, with participants in, or observers of, significant events or times.…

Seuss, Dr.

(Encyclopedia) Seuss, Dr., pseud. of Theodor Seuss Geisel, 1904–91, American author and illustrator of children's books, b. Springfield, Mass, grad. Dartmouth College, studied Lincoln College, Oxford…

Tarleton, Sir Banastre

(Encyclopedia) Tarleton, Sir BanastreTarleton, Sir Banastrebăˈnəstər tärlˈtən [key], 1754–1833, British army officer in the American Revolution. He arrived (1775) in America with General Cornwallis…

Notable Summer Olympians, A-Z

Abebe Bikila Related Links All-Time Leading Medal Winners Quiz: Memorable Ceremonies Olympics Timeline Summer Olympics Through The Years A-D | E-J | K-P | R-Z Agassi, Andre, Tennis Ali,…

Brewer's: Morgan le Fay, Morgaine la Fee

or Morgana the Fairy. Daughter of Queen Igrayne, and half-sister of King Arthur, who revealed to him the intrigues of Sir Lancelot and Guinever. She gave him a cup containing a magic…

William Morgan BECKNER, Congress, KY (1841-1910)

BECKNER William Morgan , a Representative from Kentucky; born in Moorefield, Nichols County, Ky., June 19, 1841; attended the public schools, Rand and Richeson Seminary, Maysville, Ky., and…

William Morgan BUTLER, Congress, MA (1861-1937)

Senate Years of Service: 1924-1926 Party: Republican BUTLER William Morgan , a Senator from Massachusetts; born in New Bedford, Mass., January 29, 1861; attended the public schools; studied law;…