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Highest-Ranking Officers in U.S. History

General and Commander-in-Chief1 General George Washinton. Source: Library of Congress.George Washington (1732–1799), b. Westmoreland County, Va., unanimously voted by Congress on…

African American Inventors

Thomas L. Jennings (1791–1859)A tailor in New York City, Jennings is credited with being the first African American to hold a U.S. patent…

Percy Bysshe Shelley: To Jane: The Recollection

by Percy Bysshe Shelley To Jane: The Invitation The Pine Forest of the Cascine Near Pisa To Jane: The Recollection Published by Mrs. Shelley, "Poetical Works", 1839, 2nd edition. See the…

2013 Academy Awards

The 2013 Academy Awards were presented on March 2, 2014, at the Kodak Theatre. All of the nominees are listed below; the Oscar winners are in bold. Best Picture American Hustle   Captain…

2000 U.S. Men's National Team Statistics

Individual records for season through Oct. 1, 2000. Note that the column labeled “Career C/G” refers to career caps and goals.Forwards GP GS Mins G A Pts Career C/GChris Albright10280002/…

Missouri Valley Conference

ConferenceOverallTeamWLPctWLPct*Illinois St144.778246.800†SW Missouri St.126.667249.727†Bradley126.6671713.567Northern Iowa117.6111612.571Evansville117.6111714.548Creighton108.5561515.…

Other Men's 1997 Tournaments: NIT Tournament

The 60th annual National Invitation Tournament had a 32-team field. First three rounds played on home courts of higher seeded teams. Semifinal, Third Place and Championship games played…