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Ashton, Sir Frederick
(Encyclopedia) Ashton, Sir Frederick, 1904–88, British choreographer and dancer, b. Guayaquil, Ecuador. He grew up in Peru and was drawn to dance after seeing (1917) a performance by Anna Pavlova…Lomax, John Avery
(Encyclopedia) Lomax, John AveryLomax, John Averylōˈmăks [key], 1867–1948, American folklorist, b. Goodman, Miss. Lomax's first book, Cowboy Songs (1910), contained for the first time in print such…Brodsky, Joseph
(Encyclopedia) Brodsky, Joseph (Iosif Aleksandrovich Brodsky)Brodsky, Josephbrätˈskē, brädˈ–, Rus. yôsˈyĭf əlyĭksänˈdrəvyĭch brôtˈskē [key], 1940–96, Russian-American poet, b. Leningrad (St.…Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: Postscript ("The Kirk an' State")
by Robert Burns The Gowden Locks Of AnnaSong-I Murder HatePostscript The Kirk an' State may join an' tell, To do sic things I maunna: The Kirk an' State may gae to hell…Famous Firsts by Asian Americans
From politicians to professional athletes Notable Asian Americans » Government and Politics Business and Media Sports Literature Film & Television Musicians…Most Popular Names
Find the most popular baby names given each year to boys and girls in the United States from 1880 to the present. Visit the Interactive Baby Name Finder for more popular baby names. Boys…CBA Regular Season Individual Leaders for Professional Basketball's 1997-98 Season
Scoring Gm Pts Avg Jason Sasser, Sioux Falls 49 1110 22.7 David Booth, La Crosse 47 873 18.6 Melvin Newbern, Sioux Falls 44 789 17.9 Dan Cross,…Brewer's: Annabel
in Dryden's satire of Absalom and Achitophel is designed for the Duchess of Monmouth. Her maiden name and title were Anne Scott, Countess of Buccleuch, the richest heiress in Europe. The…Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: To Alex. Cunningham, ESQ., Writer
by Robert Burns Lines Written In Friars'-Carse HermitageSong.-Anna, Thy CharmsTo Alex. Cunningham, ESQ., Writer Ellisland, Nithsdale, July 27th, 1788. My godlike friend—nay, do…The First Ladies Gallery
An illustrated guide to the first ladies of the United States Please note: Martha Jefferson, Rachel Jackson, Hannah Hoes Van Buren, and Ellen Arthur all died before their husbands became…Trending
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